Randy Wayne, who serves as the Band Director at Magnolia Middle School and Theater Teacher at Meridian High, was awarded the Golden Apple Award in a ceremony held on Thursday, March 22, 2023, in the MHS Auditorium.

The MPSD School Board approved the elementary school reconfiguration plan beginning with the 2023-2024 school year during our school board meeting held on Tuesday, March 21, 2023.

Fifth grade students at Crestwood Elementary had fun learning about density. Students created thier own lava lamps to see how water and oil do not mix.

Students in Miss Luvene’s 2nd grade class at Oakland Heights Elementary received their very own book for having the highest percentage correct and 2nd most points when taking Accelerated Reading tests. Students in her class answered 94% of the questions correctly and have a total of 537.6 points!

Congratulations to all of the students who participated in the school's Talent Show on Friday, March 24, 2023. Way to lead by sharing your talent with your teachers and classmates! The winners were:

1st place- S. McCaleb, 2nd place- V. Walk, and 3rd place- A. Reed and A. Clark.

Three Poplar Springs Elementary 5th graders participated in the MS Music Educators Honor Choir on the campus of The University of Southern Mississippi! Cadence Bradley, Megan Christian, and Ahsonti Gower represented their families and PSE with excellence! They are pictured with Rachel Pomeroy, PSE's Music teacher, in the photo below.

Students at West Hills Elementary got the chance to celebrate meeting their AR goals and positive behavior with a Dance Party! Way to set and achieve your goals!

Congratulations to Audrey Lee, a 7th-grader, placed second place in the Botany category and received a silver medal at the Region 5 Science and Engineering Fair at Mississippi State University in Starkville, MS.. Lee advanced to compete at the next level in Oxford, MS.

Congratulations to the February Students of the Month at Ross Collins Career and Technical Center These student leaders for displayed the necessary leadership skills that will help them advance in their post-secondary career path! Keep up the great work! See all of the photos on the Ross Collins Career and Technical Center Facebook Page.

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