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Pedal in the Pass Dinner Ride

Join us on Thursday, April 11 th for “Pedal in the Pass” monthly bicycle dinner ride which takes place on the 2 nd Thursday from March through October.  We meet near Scenic Drive in …

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Youth art contest announced

Students across Mississippi are invited to get outdoors and participate in the 2024 Bob Tyler Fish Hatchery Youth Art Contest, sponsored by the Foundation for Mississippi Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks. The contest is open to youth who are enrolled in public, private and parochial schools, as well as those in accredited home schools, after school…

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Students celebrate 100th day of school

Quarles Elementary School students recently celebrated being one hundred says smarter on the 100th day of school. Pre-K and kindergarten students dressed up like one-hundred-year-old grandparents, and they practiced counting to one hundred.

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Sawyer named Ole Miss First scholar

Lenwood Sawyer of Long Beach, a freshman majoring in biochemistry at the University of Mississippi, was named an Ole Miss First scholar this fall. Students selected for the scholarship demonstrate outstanding scholastic achievement, leadership and commitment to service. Over the course of their four years at Ole Miss, the scholars meet with mentors and attend…

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Harper McCaughan Beta Club Students Attend State Convention, Take Part in Competitions and Qualify for Nationals

National Beta members from Harper McCaughan Elementary (HME) are celebrating their recent participation in the Mississippi Beta State Convention. They were announced as national qualifiers with placements in the following Leadership Summit and State Convention competitions: Social Studies-1st in the state – Matthew Forehand Math-2nd in the state – Kendal Cooper Songfest-5th in the state…

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