Governor's Awards

Governor's Awards

  • Pass Christian Public School District

    The Pirate Excellence Foundation partners with the Pass Christian Public School District to remove barriers to student success through holistic scholarships and mental health support. Since its founding, the Foundation has awarded more than $1...
  • Kossuth, Alcorn Central, Biggersville Attendance Center

    The Community Connections Mentoring Program allows referred junior and senior high school students, based on their integrity, to meet and work with a student in 1st-8th grade. The student may struggle academically, socially, or have emotional need...
  • Jackson County Exceptional School

    The Jackson County Exceptional School partners with multiple school districts, schools, businesses and agencies to provide supports and services for students with significant cognitive, medical and behavioral needs. We offer events year round to c...
  • Hancock High School

    To commemorate the 250th anniversary of America’s independence, our US history students will plan, organize, and host an American History Festival at our school. This festival will be an immersive, educational, and community-centered event designe...
  • Coahoma County School District

    This partnership involves an organization (But God Ministries Inc.) building a Major League Baseball field so the children of Coahoma County would have an area to play baseball and softball. It started out as a dream of an individual within the or...
  • Woodley Elementary School

    Woodley Elementary School embraces the African proverb: “If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.” Collaborating with organizations such as Parkway Heights, Mississippi State University Extension, Zeta Phi Beta, AMPACT...
  • West Hancock Elementary SChool

    West Hancock Elementary School partnered with the Hancock County Mississippi State University Extension Service to establish a 4-H Club that provides students with meaningful, hands-on learning experiences connected to real-world skills, agricultu...