Students from all over the district showed off their spelling skills, and it was such a fun and exciting event to watch.

The event took place on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at Northwest Middle School.

Big shoutout to our winner, Bryce Rogers from Northwest Middle School, who nailed the championship word to take home the title.

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All Meridian Public School District Schools and Offices will be closed from December 23, to 2024-January 3, 2025, for Winter Break.

Students will return to school on Tuesday, January 7, 2025.

We hope everyone enjoys the break and spends time with family and friends.

The Meridian Public School District app just got a complete redesign! 🌟 Stay connected with everything happening in our schools—right at your fingertips.

✅ What’s New?

🔹 Sleek, user-friendly design

🔹 Faster access to MPSD Events and News

🔹 Customized notifications to stay in the loop

🔹 One-stop access to important resources

📥 Download the updated app today and experience the difference!

#MPSD #StayConnected #NewAppLaunch #wearemeridian

Congratulations to the incredible MPSD students who represented Meridian at the State Band Clinic in Natchez! Their hard work, talent, and dedication truly shined as they did an amazing job and made us all proud.

Representing MHS:

• Ronald Norman

• Ollan Thomas

Representing Northwest Middle School:

• Kingston Dunn

Representing Magnolia Middle School:

• Khien Ruffin

Not only did they showcase their skills, but they also had a lot of fun connecting with other talented musicians from across the state. Way to go, students! You’ve made our city proud!!

Pre-K Students in Mrs. Glenn's Class at the Little Wildcat Pre-K Academy had so much fun making gingerbread houses on Monday, December 16, 2024. Students participated in a series of exciting activities, including a special storytime and hands-on project. Special guest Kim Bailey read "The Gingerbread Man Loose in the School," to the students.

#wearemeridian

Students from the Crestwood Elementary Student Lighthouse Team spoke about many of the great things that are taking place at the school during their update to the school board on Monday, December 16, 2024.

Carver Elementary's Christmas Program was a huge success on Thursday, December 19, 2024! 🌟🎶 Our talented students filled the room with songs, joyful dances, and plenty of holiday cheer.

A big thank you to everyone who attended and supported our students. Your energy and love made this event so special. Wishing you all a happy and joyful holiday season! 🎅

Third-Fifth Grade students at Parkview Elementary School spread some holiday cheer as they caroled through Meridian on Tuesday, December 17, 2024.

Students, family, and community members had a blast at Poplar Spring Elementary’s Santa’s Workshop Event on Thursday, December 12, 2024. Students had the chance to visit with Santa, play reindeer games, and so much more at this festive event. The purpose of the event was to collect toys for the 38th Annual Giving Feast which took place on December 19, 2024. #wearemeridian

The West Hills Elementary Whimsical Christmas Program brought so much holiday cheer as our talented students lit up the stage with festive songs and heartwarming moments on Tuesday, December 17, 2024. 🎶🎅

Thank you to all the families, friends, and staff who joined us to celebrate the magic of the season. Your support made it an unforgettable program filled with smiles, laughter, and holiday spirit!

Congratulations to the Magnolia Middle School Science Fair Winners.

Best in Fair- Caiya Blakney

1st Place - Phiona Johnson

2nd Place- George Jones and ZiYanta Coleman

3rd Place-Jaylen Houston

Our wonderful community partners at The Carter Foundation generously donated gift baskets for the winners.🧫🔬🧬💙🐾

🎶✨ Three cheers for the Northwest Choir and Band students for their outstanding performances during the holiday concert on Tuesday, December 10, 2024! 🌟🎷

The evening was filled with festive tunes, incredible talent, and holiday cheer. Thank you to everyone who attended and supported our amazing young musicians. Your hard work and dedication truly shined! 🎼🎤

Here’s to a season of joy and music! 🎄🎺 #NorthwestPride #HolidayConcert #wearemeridian

Dual Credit students in Mr. Gordon’s SmartStart Class are pictured with Fannie Johnson, the Executive Director of L.O.V.E.’s Kitchen on Wednesday, December 18, 2024. The students collected and donated 26 Cases of Water to L.O.V.E.’s Kitchen for their service project for the semester. Students decided on this initiative to spread holiday cheer and to be able to give back to those who are less fortunate. #wearemeridian #community #givingback

Special thanks to all of our families for supporting our Holiday Canned Food Drive. Students at Ross Collins Career and Technical Center collected 381 cans for The Care Lodge! Thanks to your generosity, local families will be supported during the holiday season.

Here are the results from the MHS Indoor Track and Field Team from the Holiday Indoor Invitational in Birmingham, Alabama.

Kyndal Arrington finished 9th out of 56 female hurdlers in the 60 Meter Hurdles.

Kelvin Jones Jr. finished 1st out of 50male hurdlers in the 60 Meter Hurdles.

Stephen Wilson finished 1st out of 50 male hurdlers in the 60 Meter Hurdles.

Malia Scott finished 2nd out of 100 female sprinters in the 60 Meter Dash.

Zauria Clark finished 13th out of 100 female sprinters in the 60 Meter Dash.

Omiryi Wade finished 8th out of 100 male sprinters in the 60 Meter Dash.

Micheal Winfield finished 12th out of 100 male sprinters in the 60 Meter Dash.

Chad Boyd finished 17th out of 100 male sprinters in the 60 Meter Dash.

Serenity Reed finished 13th out of 100 female sprinters in the 400 Meteor Dash.

Jordan Mosley finished 19th out of 100 male runners in the mile with a time of 4:45!

The Lady Cats took 5th out of 50 Teams in the 4x200 Meter Relay . The relay consisted of Zauira Clark, Malia Scott, Kyndal Arrington & Mikayla Boyd.

The Cats took 7th out of 50 Teams in the 4x200 Meter Relay . The relay consisted of Tim Gowdy, Omiryi Wade, Mike Winfield & Chad Boyd.

Make sure to click on the link below to see all of the upcoming events taking place in the Meridian Public School District.