Governor's Awards

Governor's Awards

  • N.R. Burger Middle School – Power Partners

    Partners: Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity - Hattiesburg Chapter, Kendrick Parkman, Mississippi Fellowship of Christian Athletes - Pinebelt Chapter, Topher’s Restaurant, South Mississippi Rural Health Initiative, Hattiesburg Housing Authority, Retired ...
  • Spann Elementary School (JPS) - Project #RiseUp

    Partners: Comcast, Junior League of Jackson, Bellwether Church, Jackson Rotary Club, Northminster Baptist Church, Raising Cane’s #30 (Ridgeland)  Students impacted: 150 4th and 5th gradersVolunteers: 200+Partnership duration: Comcast - 1 year: JL...
  • North Jackson Elementary (JPS)

    Partner: Pepsi/Brown Bottling Group  Students impacted: 78Duration of partnership: 35 years Although Brown Bottling Group works with all students throughout the year, the focus for this project was to increase the average percent correct on the 5...
  • Hawkins Elementary (Hattiesburg Public School District) - Neighbors...

    Partner: Ekklesia Hattiesburg Ministries  Students impacted: 312Volunteers: 10Duration of partnership: 10 years Neighbors @ Hawkins is a community-rooted program created by Ekklesia Hattiesburg Ministries. The program's mission is to help provide...
  • Quitman High School (Quitman School District) - Promoting...

    Partners: University of Mississippi School of Nursing, City of Quitman Mayor’s Office, Jones County Junior College Center, William Carey University, Petal School District, Simply Irresistible, Skidmore Restaurant, Sweet D’s Snowballs, Majures Jew...
  • Spann Elementary School (JPS) and Junior League of...

    Spann Elementary School (JPS) Partners: Northminster Baptist Church, Junior League of Jackson, Raising Cane’s #30, Bellwether Church, Jackson Rotary Club, 99 JAMS and Jackson Federation of Teachers  Students impacted: 150Volunteers: 50+Duration o...
  • Rankin Elementary School (Tupelo School District) with West...

    Rankin Elementary School (Tupelo Public School District)  Partner: West Jackson Street Baptist Church  Students impacted: 700Volunteers: 60Duration of partnership: 4 years  This partnership began in spring 2015 as an effort to support teachers an...