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Team members for the Grenada High School JROTC group that compete in the World Robotic Championships include, from left, Chief Reese Foreman, NJROCT leader; Avery McMechan; Tyner Kelly; Phillip Crawford; Ian McCullough; Summer Boatman; Benjamin O’Brien; Luke Chaney; Bryce Lee and Gabrielle Fedrick. | Submitted Photo

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Grenada JROTC competes in world championship
By CHUCK HATHCOCK - Sports Editor
Thu,07/07/22-8:42PM , 869 Reads
The Grenada High School Naval JROTC participated in its first-ever VEX Robotics World Championship and its first RADC Drone World Championship on May 3-5 in Dallas, Texas.

Cadets competed in the VEX Robotics World Championship “Tipping Point.”
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Longtime administrator Joe Paul to serve as Southern Miss interim president
By BOBBY HARRISON - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Fri,07/01/22-10:38AM , 733 Reads 16,421 Statewide
Joe Paul, the former vice president for Student Affairs at the University of Southern Mississippi, will come out of retirement to serve as interim president of the state’s third-largest public university.
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Kirk Academy senior Josh Harrison learns how to use the variety of equipment housed in the Haley Barbour Center for Manufacturing Excellence at Ole Miss. | Submitted Photo

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Senior ‘forges’ forward: Kirk's Josh Harrison attends camp at Ole Miss
By MANDY AYERS - Staff Reporter
Thu,06/30/22-7:32PM , 1,381 Reads
The Haley Barbour Center for Manufacturing Excellence funded through the United States Department of Defense recently held its Mississippi Forge Forward Student Summer Experience on the campus of the University of Mississippi.
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Teachers monitor students as they walk to their classrooms during the first day of school at Neshoba County Central Middle School on Wednesday, August 5, 2020. Credit: Eric J. Shelton/Mississippi Today

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‘It was an easy choice for me’: 17% of teachers left their district in the 2020-21 school year
By JULIA JAMES - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Thu,06/23/22-10:50AM , 598 Reads 11,822 Statewide
Jasmine Cleark-Gibson left teaching last month after seven and a half years in the classroom. It was time for a change. The lack of autonomy in her job made her feel like “she couldn’t fix things anymore,” and the myriad of responsibilities placed on her as an educator also left her with no bandwidth to care for her own children.
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