2024 School Librarian LAMP Workshop starts Sept. 9
The 2024 School Librarian LAMP Workshop starts on Monday, Sept. 9, in Oxford with stops in Pearl on Tuesday, Sept. 10, and Hattiesburg on Wednesday, […]
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Mississippi Reads One Book program set for Feb. 10-28, 2025
Read to Them rallies schools and districts across Mississippi to read one book together at the same time. The Lemonade War by Jacqueline Davis has […]
Mississippi Book Festival to host virtual author visits for 4th-6th graders Sept. 12-13
The Mississippi Book Festival will host two virtual author visits on Thursday, Sept. 12 and Friday, Sept. 13, for fourth-sixth grade students. Mississippi native, Angie […]
Counselors: Join Fall 2024 Regional High School Counselor Meetings
Please join the Mississippi Department of Education Office of Secondary Education and Get2College for Fall 2024 Regional High School Counselor Meetings. Meeting highlights: FAFSA and Get2College […]
Mississippi Agriculture & Forestry Museum Science Fest set for Sept. 18 – 21; Field Trip Friday is Sept. 20
Mississippi Agriculture & Forestry Museum will have Mississippi Science Fest Sept. 18-21. Group Rate: Must have […]
Notice of special-called Commission on School Accreditation Meeting Aug. 29
A special-called teleconference meeting of the Commission on School Accreditation will be held at 8:30 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 29. See flyer for details: Meeting […]
U.S. Dept. of Education announces 2024-25 Back-to-School Call for Student Performing Arts Talent
The U.S. Department of Education has a Student Performing Arts Initiative (SPAI) and maintains an ongoing repository of student performing arts talent, which may be […]
2024-25 Principal Advisory Council applications due Sept. 5
The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) invites principals to apply for membership to the 2024-25 Principal Advisory Council. The deadline to apply is Sept. 5. […]
EMCED offers Leadership Institute, Legal Summit for educators
Leadership Institute: EMCED is excited to offer training through its Leadership Institute for K-12 administrators needing professional learning opportunities to address leadership practices that administrators […]
Principals, Counselors: United States Senate Youth Program deadline is Sept. 30
Dear Secondary Principals and Counselors: The United States Senate unanimously passed a resolution in 1962 creating the United State Senate Youth Program (USSYP). This annual […]