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Meridian schools launch podcast to keep community informed
As a way to get parents and the community involved in the Meridian Public School District, the school system ... Read more
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Community leaders reflect on the meaning of Christmas
Whether it’s gift-giving, sharing the love of God, or spending time with family, local community leaders are sharing ... Read more
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Meridian, Weems partner for Zoom event
The Meridian Public School District and Weems Community Mental Health Center are partnering for an event via Zoom ... Read more
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Boys and Girls Club of East Mississippi helps fill the gap during pandemic
When schools were closed in March due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Boys and Girls Club of East ... Read more
Education
Meridian revises plan to reduce dropout rate
Data sessions, after-school tutoring and working with students one-on-one, are among steps the Meridian School District is planning to increase it’s ... Read more
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Distinguished Young Women contenders find lifelong friendships this week in Meridian
Even though they are competitors, Demia Bland and Jodee Crane have developed a strong friendship that will last a lifetime. ... Read more
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Community, agencies connect in Meridian
Members of the community learned about resources for student success during a Community Link Up Wednesday in Meridian. The Meridian ... Read more
Education
Lauderdale County, Meridian students learn about safety, conservation
Blaze Anthony, a fourth-grade student at Southeast Lauderdale Elementary School likes how he can be hands on, especially when ... Read more
Education
Meridian Public School District looks to improve graduation rate, accountability rating
Meridian Public School District officials are looking at ways to improve the district’s graduation rate and accountability rating. Deidre ... Read more
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Lauderdale County conservation camp exposes students to science
Fourth grader Jada Brooks is more than a decade shy of credentials to be as a professional scientist, but this minor ... Read more