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Nativity BVM kindergartners adopt domestic violence shelter for service project
Kindergarten students from Nativity BVM chose to adopt the Gulf Coast Center for Nonviolence as their service project during Catholic Schools Week.
The students traveled to the center's drop-in service location in Biloxi to deliver sheets, blankets, toiletries, and bags that they've collected for residents of the domestic violence shelter.
Through this project, students are able to learn about the importance of giving back at a young age.
Gulf Coast Center for Nonviolence provides emergency shelter for adult victims of domestic violence and their children as well as…
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MGCCC celebrates success at 2024 State SkillsUSA Competitions
SUMMARY: Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College students excelled at the 2024 State SkillsUSA Competitions, with winners in both secondary and postsecondary categories. In the secondary division, students from George County High School's Emergency Medical Technology program dominated, with Bishop Ladnier and Rayne Bexley winning gold in EMT and Amy Smith placing third in CPR. In the postsecondary category, MGCCC students Emmanuel Reyes, Bruce Bradley, Liliane Bullock, and Piper Haag also showcased their skills, with Haag winning gold in Baking and Pastry. The winners will advance to the National SkillsUSA Championships in Atlanta. Congratulations to all the winners and gratitude to their instructors and supporters.
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Introducing our WXXV Student Athlete of the Week, Gulfport baseball’s very own Ethan Surowiec!
SUMMARY: Gulfport standout Ethan Surowiec is known for his clutch moments on the baseball field, including watching his future team win the College Baseball World Series on his birthday. He attributes his World Champion mindset to UFC fighter Conor McGregor, and looks up to former MLB player Jonathan Holder. Despite big dreams of making it to the big leagues, Surowiec remains focused on his senior season with his fellow seniors. The Gulfport Admirals are determined to win the State Championship this year, starting with the playoffs against Oak Grove Warriors. Surowiec's major league mentality and birthday wishes may just lead them to victory.
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NFL draft has been on tour for a decade and the next stop is Detroit, giving it a shot in spotlight
SUMMARY: Detroit is set to host the NFL draft, showcasing its progress after emerging from bankruptcy in 2013. The city has seen significant development, including a renovated train depot, a new skyscraper, and improved downtown areas. With an expected economic impact of $160 million, the draft will bring in thousands of visitors and provide a boost to local businesses. Efforts are being made to enhance security for the event, with increased police presence and monitoring of social media for potential threats. Mayor Mike Duggan hopes the draft will help reintroduce Detroit to America and change its image.
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