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False lockdown at Harrison Central High School
It was a scary situation this morning at Harrison Central High School where a lockdown ended up being a false call.
It prompted a lot of panic, especially for parents.
Parents of students at Harrison Central High School were in an uproar after a false lockdown was made. Many parents and students were trying to figure out exactly what happened. Parent Beth Hickman said,…
By: Janae Jordan
Title: False lockdown at Harrison Central High School
Sourced From: www.wxxv25.com/false-lockdown-at-harrison-central-high-school/
Published Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2023 23:00:25 +0000
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Three MGCCC students are only students in Mississippi selected for prestigious Jack Kent Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship
SUMMARY: Three MGCCC students have been selected to receive the prestigious Jack Kent Cooke Foundation's Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship, aiming to help students complete their undergraduate education with minimal debt. The scholarship, providing up to $55,000 a year, was awarded to William Sky Paulk, Frederick Cook, and Ashleigh Pierce, the only students from Mississippi to receive it. The students plan to pursue degrees in biomedical engineering, electrical engineering, and social work, respectively. This scholarship, along with comprehensive educational advising, internship opportunities, and networking, aims to support high-achieving community college students in their journey towards completing their bachelor's degrees.
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SUMMARY: The Institute for Disability Studies at The University of Southern Mississippi has partnered with The Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services to continue the Job Extravaganza program for students with disabilities aged 14-21. The program offers hands-on job experiences provided by local businesses, allowing students to explore different careers and develop skills. Pre and post-sessions are held to prepare students for the event and discuss their experiences afterwards. The program has already seen success in three events, impacting over 180 students. Those interested can learn more or request an event in their area by visiting the IDS website, calling, or emailing.
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