In order to accommodate busy parents gearing up for the new school year, the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) will host a one-stop shop for required… Read more “Health Department Hosts One-Stop Shop Event for Back-to-School Forms”
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Violence Down in Mississippi Prisons
JACKSON, MS – Violence at Mississippi’s state prisons is down. At Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman, violence is down significantly by 52-percent according to year-over-year statistics kept… Read more “Violence Down in Mississippi Prisons”
U.S. Department of Education Approves First Seven State Plans for Use of American Rescue Plan Funds to Support K-12 Schools and Students, Distributes an Additional $6 Billion in Funds to Approved States
Today, the U.S. Department of Education (Department) announced the approval of seven American Rescue Plan Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ARP ESSER) state plans and distributed remaining ARP… Read more “U.S. Department of Education Approves First Seven State Plans for Use of American Rescue Plan Funds to Support K-12 Schools and Students, Distributes an Additional $6 Billion in Funds to Approved States”
U.S. Department of Education Announces Temporary Changes to the Federal Aid Verification Process for the 2021-22 Award Year
Today, the U.S. Department of Education (Department) announced temporary changes to the federal student aid verification process for the 2021–22 award year. The temporary changes will provide… Read more “U.S. Department of Education Announces Temporary Changes to the Federal Aid Verification Process for the 2021-22 Award Year”
Meredith Garrison, AR – NAES
Congratulations to Meredith Garrison, a New Albany Elementary 5th grade student in Ms. Angela Victory’s ELA class. She earned over 100 AR points during the 3rd nine… Read more “Meredith Garrison, AR – NAES”
NAHS Senior Chosen For Toyota Creating Your Future Internship
Chris Brennan, a senior at New Albany High School, has been selected to participate in an innovative internship program this semester at Toyota Motor Manufacturing Mississippi in Blue Springs. … Read more “NAHS Senior Chosen For Toyota Creating Your Future Internship”
Fall Food Drive Winners-NAMS
New Albany Middle School rewarded students on Friday, February 12 for their participation in the Fall Food Drive. Mrs. Hamilton’s 1st period class was the winner of… Read more “Fall Food Drive Winners-NAMS”
The 2021 Oxford Film Festival Announces Film Lineup for 18th Edition (March 24-28, April 1-30)
Ambitious hybrid fest will screen more than 150 films in an open-air outdoor theater, drive-ins, and a full month of virtual screenings LABYRINTH, REUNION, WITHOUT GETTING KILLED OR… Read more “The 2021 Oxford Film Festival Announces Film Lineup for 18th Edition (March 24-28, April 1-30)”
A Winter’s Day in the South
By Evelyn Mason On this cold winter’s night in February in Mississippi, I think about the people who live north of us. There is a winter storm… Read more “A Winter’s Day in the South”
ACT 30+ Club – January 2021
New Albany High School presented ACT 30+ Club t-shirts to Steven Coltharp, Katie Evans, and Hayes Hemby on January 14, 2021 for their recent success on the ACT. Students who have a composite… Read more “ACT 30+ Club – January 2021”
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