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MSU releases President’s and Dean’s lists for 2020 fall term
Mississippi State University has released the President’s and Dean’s lists for the 2020 fall term. Students on the President’s List achieved a 3.80 or better grade-point average, based on a 4.0 scale, while completing at least 12 semester hours of course work with no incomplete grades or grades lower than a C. Students from the…
Read MoreSouthern Miss releases President’s and Dean’s lists for fall 2020 semester
The University of Southern Mississippi has released its President’s and Dean’s lists for the 2020 fall semester. The President’s List includes full-time students who earned a perfect 4.0 grade point average. Students recognized from the local area on the President’s List include Lana D. Ham and Natalie Caul Tullis, both of Jayess; Jonathan Blake Berry,…
Read MorePleas made for classrooms to re-open
The Lawrence County School Board heard, during its regular monthly meeting last week, from advocates of parents and extended families of county students who begged for classrooms in local schools to re-open as soon as possible. The board voted Nov. 17, prior to the Thanksgiving break, that the district would move to virtual learning through…
Read MoreCo-Lin receives donation from Nissan North America
Nissan North America in Canton recently donated 12 engines to Copiah-Lincoln Community College’s automotive technology program. Nissan has been a partner to the college not only in the career and technical division, but also to Co-Lin’s workforce education division. Many Co-Lin alumni from a variety of different programs are employed by Nissan.
Read MoreMeals available to all children in county
During the period of Virtual Learning in the Lawrence County School District, meals will still be provided for children. The following meal procedures will be in place beginning Monday, Nov. 30. Breakfast will be delivered by buses between 6 and 8:30 a.m. Lunch will be grab and go at the times and locations shown below,…
Read MoreLawrence County schools to continue Virtual Learning until Jan. 5
The Lawrence County School District released the following statement today: “The Lawrence County School Board voted at their meeting, Tuesday, November 17, that Lawrence County School District students will not return to on-campus instruction until January 5, 2021. On this date, on-campus students will return to the previous school schedules. Those who have elected Virtual…
Read MoreLawrence County School District to provide meals to students during Virtual Learning
The Lawrence County School District issued the following statement today regarding meals for students: “During the period of Virtual Learning, meals will still be provided for children. A Breakfast Delivery will be completed by buses each school day between 6:00 a.m.-8:30 a.m. Grab and Go lunches will be provided at each school site from 11:00…
Read MoreCo-Lin concludes football season
Copiah-Lincoln Community College has canceled the remainder of the football season due to COVID-19 concerns. “Unfortunately, we will be unable to complete the remainder of this football season,” said Co-Lin President Dr. Jane Hulon Sims. “We are disappointed for our student-athletes, coaches, and fans. Our top priority remains to be the safety and well-being of…
Read MoreLawrence County School District transitions to Virtual Learning
The Lawrence County School District issued the following statement today: “Due to the spike in positive COVID-19 cases and the increase in quarantines resulting from potential exposure to COVID-19, all Lawrence County School District students will transition to Virtual Learning, beginning with Virtual Wednesday, November 11, and concluding at the end of Thanksgiving Break. Plans…
Read MoreLC Schools announce honor roll for first nine weeks
Monticello Elementary School First Grade Superintendent’s Scholar: A’raine Malae Ball, Maximus Robinson Ballard, Bryce Logan Barnes, Mabry Leigh Chavis, Kaelynn Alivia Cliburn, Destini Lania Cole, Tori Kaylee Cole, Skylah Marie Davis, Cailyn A’myah Durr, Easton Lane Earls, Timothy Warren Fairley, Jr., Jordan Excel Fells, De’montae Ja’quae Fortenberry, Emili Mahogani Frelix, Claudio Alonso Gomez, Kariyah Nicole…
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