Governor's Awards
Governor's Awards
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Meridian Public School District with MSU Meridian Campus...
The Kennedy Center provided consultants to facilitate strategic planning for arts education in the Meridian Public School District (MPSD). The goal of the Kennedy Center National Partnership is to provide access and equity in the arts for all PreK-8th grade students across many different art forms. -
Vicksburg-Warren School District
Vicksburg-Warren School District had a need to radically improve the existing facilities to state-of-the-art schools to provide safe, clean and up-to-date learning spaces that, by design, also promote higher order thinking and support 21st century learning. -
Pascagoula-Gautier School District
Jackson County School District chose to address the disconnect between the skills employers are looking for in prospective employees and the skills of students leaving high school. How to bridge that gap became the goal of this initiative. -
Harrison County School District
The district reached out to businesses and organizations to obtain incentives to encourage and reward students, teachers, and schools achieving the highest attendance rates. -
Pearl River Central High School (Pearl River County...
Regardless of the route students take after they graduate, there are many skills they will need to be successful. This “professional development day” is designed to provide information that focuses on life skills. -
Lanier High School (Jackson Public Schools)
The non-profit organization was established to supports the academic, social, and economic needs of Lanier High School students and parents. -
Thames Elementary School (Hattiesburg Public Schools)
This partnership is improving social and academic outcomes as well as exposing students to more diverse learning opportunities and to community resources. The partnership with The New South Restaurant Group has created a more positive atmosphere at the school and helped build relationships between the school and the community.
