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Students at Newton County High School who had “Perfect Attendance” for the first nine weeks of school were honored in a special school ceremony. The students recognized had no tardies, not absentees, and no check outs for the first nine weeks of school. They are pictured front row, from left: Cody Addy, Scott Bon Barnett, O'Brian Santell Broach, Sidney James Broach, Haley Marie Chapman, Cassie Jo Clearman, Blake Austin Cochran, and William Audie Cress. Second row, from left: Brandon Lee Davis, Emily Claire Davis, Samantha Jewel Ellingburg, Tadarin Deshun Lemur Foster, Jessica Davena Hall, Dustin Kelvin Harris, Jessica Lynn Harrison, Haley Huey, Heather Michelle Johnson, and Jazmin Dawnyella Johnson. Third row, from left: Joshua Devin Kyzar, Casey Lea Litchfield, Jeremy Lamar Little, Justin M. Little, Matthew Thomas Majure, Jason Ray Mann, Melissa Joanne Manues, Samantha Karrie Mason, and Holly Gwen McCullough. Fourth row, from left: Megan R. McElhenney, Nathan Glenn Miller, Whitney Lynn Myers, Brittany Parker, Patrick Gregory Pedersen, Zachary Paul Pigg, William Caleb Raines, Nathaniel Adam Richardson, Joshua Bryan Sanders, and Lora Michelle Sessions. Fifth row, from left: Breanna Neshelle Sheely, Danielle Renee
Shoemaker, Justin William Short, Coby Wayne Smiley, Christopher O Neal Thames, Ashley Nicole Wash, Darrin Quamaine White, Jonathan Tyler White, Shelby Ruth June White, and Tiara Legacy Williamson. Also recognized were ONeil Sanquez Broach, James Stewart Henry, Shelby Lynn Scarbrough and Kacey Shane Smiley.
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GED graduation honors those completing milestones
It was an evening of celebration for the 40-plus GED graduates during a ceremony at MCC, but for one graduate, James Parker, it signaled the first step of a new future.
“I’m glad I got it,” said Parker about receiving the GED. He said he hopes to further his education and earn a degree in drafting and design. “I wanted to make a living for my kids; support them and do something with my life,” he said. -
ECCC receives grant for Founders’ Gym
East Central Community College’s efforts to renovate Founders’ Gym received a financial boost thanks to an $80,000 grant from the Mississippi Department of Archives and History.
The ECCC award is included among 19 projects totaling $2 million in preservation grants provided across the state through the Community Heritage Grant Program, authorized by and funded by the Mississippi Legislature. - School News
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EMBDC Awards 2011 Fall Semester Head of the Class
The East Mississippi Business Development Corporation’s Education Committee recently awarded their fall 2011 Head of the Class winners.
The Head of the Class program is for high school students participating in technical and career education from each of the city and county schools, grades 10-12. -
Ross Collins CTC DECA students take top honors at district competition
Distributive Education Clubs of America (DECA) students from Ross Collins Career and Technical Center recently competed in District Competition at Jones County Community College. Ten out of the 12 competing placed and are eligible to compete at State Competition in February.
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