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Pearl science teacher surprised with $25,000 award

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www.wjtv.com – Malaysia McCoy – 2024-01-10 11:57:24

SUMMARY: Jennifer Hite, a fifth grade science teacher at Pearl Upper Elementary, was surprised with a national Milken Educator Award and a $25,000 cash prize. The award honors exceptional educators for excellence and innovation in education. The award was presented during a schoolwide assembly by Interim Superintendent of Education Dr. Raymond C. Morgigno. Hite was commended for her dedication and commitment to her , school, and community. praised her for creating a dynamic learning that fosters hands-on experiences for her students. Hite was recognized for going beyond traditional teaching methods and turning her classroom into an immersive experience.

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Starkville businesses see less customers during summer breaks

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www.wcbi.com – Kaitlyn Yeatman – 2024-05-19 21:50:47

SUMMARY: Mississippi 's spring semester has ended, with seniors graduating and many moving home for the summer. This seasonal migration causes a dip in local businesses' traffic. Brikley Spencer from Maroon and Co. noted that they offer promotions to attract customers. Bart Wood of Little Dooey mentioned that while there's a slowdown, recent developments like Cornerstone Park tournaments and MSU camps keep Starkville active. Both businesses largely employ college students, but the summer schedule balances staffing needs. Despite past challenges, Wood says conditions have improved, and they adapt annually, considering even shortening hours during slower periods.

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Mississippi governor declares May 19-25 as EMS Week

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www.wjtv.com – Kaitlin Howell – 2024-05-19 10:36:59

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Blessed are the Peacemakers 5K raises money for police officers

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www.wcbi.com – Allie Martin – 2024-05-18 22:17:48

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