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Dean's List Announced for Spring 2024
The Mississippi College Office of Academic Affairs releases the dean's list after the close of fall and spring semesters each academic year. To be eligible for the Dean's List, a student must maintain a 3.5 grade point average, based on a 4.0 system. The student must take a full course load of at least 12 semester hours of undergraduate credit with all academic courses impacting their grade point average.
Mississippi student selected as National STEM Champion
RIDGELAND, Miss. (WJTV) – Celia Lane always knew she wanted to be a doctor. Over the course of a year, her research on maternal-fetal medicine and how nutrition plays an important role earned her the title of National STEM Champion in Mississippi. “I was really surprised but also, I don’t want to say surprised because […]
Mississippi high school baseball Super 25 rankings: Final rankings for 2024 season
Here are the final Mississippi high school baseball rankings for the 2024 season. Seven MSHSAA baseball teams left Trustmark Park in Pearl as state champions. Jackson Prep finishes the year at No. 1, where the Patriots spent most of the season. There was a significant jump from No. 13 East Webster after sweeping No. 23 West Marion in the MHSAA Class 3A state final series. Here are The Clarion Ledger's final baseball Super 25 rankings for the...
Mississippi Coaches Alliance hosts combine for JPS players
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - On Saturday, while other middle and high schoolers were getting ready for their Memorial Day vacations, some football players from across the Metro were training on the field. At Jackson’s Hughes Field, the Mississippi Coaches Alliance hosted the ‘We Up Regional Combine.’. “The ‘We...
Taylorsville wins state title No. 8 in baseball program history
Another piece of hardware comes home to Taylorsville, aka #TitleTown. Taylorsville defeated Pine Grove 11-4 in the third and deciding game of the Class 1A State Championship series on Saturday, May 25, at Trustmark Park in Pearl, MS, to capture its eighth state title in program history. Taylorsville baseball now...
Area high school baseball players gain All-Sate recognition
Shortly after East Webster dog-piled at Trustmark Park in Pearl with a Class 3A State championship win, the Mississippi Association of Coaches released its All-State teams. Included on those lists were five area players. The Wolverines put a stamp on their first state title since 2015 by putting two players...
School districts stepping up to offer students free lunch during the summer
MADISON COUNTY, Miss. — School is out and for some kids, it’s a welcome break. But for parents, one worry might be making sure those children are fed during the day. Several school districts are stepping up to offer them free lunches, despite Gov. Tate Reeves turning down federal funding that would have covered summer lunches. The governor said the federally funded summer meals program wasn’t needed in Mississippi.
Belhaven Softball shares unique bond on College World Series run
JACKSON, Miss. — In the final year for Belhaven's two stud six-year seniors Kennedy Carruth and Allie Gordon, the Blazers got over the Super Regional hump and are through to the College World Series. The final verdict came from the bat of true Junior Anna Caime, who's walk off...
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