News & Announcements

Congratulations to more than 130 young scholars @NEMSTrojans for being inducted into the school's Alpha Club. We are proud of you! Click on the attached link for more details.

Some members of the Mighty West Lauderdale Knights Band were recently treated to a master class that featured a very special guest. Click on the attached link for details. Thanks to the Meridian Symphony Association for assisting with this effort.

The deadline has been extended the prize money increased for the upcoming MLK Celebration Creativity Contest. The competition is open to students in grades 9-12. Click on the attached link for details.

Students at Northeast Elementary have received a special treat. A celebrated retired educator turned author stopped by to read to them, but she didn't come empty-handed. Instead, she came bearing gifts. Click on the attached link for details.

Southeast High is welcoming a special donation from the City of Meridian. Students in the school's Law and Public Safety class now have a fire truck for age-appropriate training. Click on the on the attached link for more details.

We value our community partners. Thank you to the Science Department at Meridian Community College for teaming up with Southeast Middle School to provide valuable hands-on science lab experiences for our students. Click on the video to learn more.

A teacher from Clarkdale High has received quite a surprise. Congratulations to Mrs. Sommer Webb for being named as the November Golden Apple Award recipient! This honor recognizes outstanding teachers in East Mississippi and West Alabama. Click on the attached link for more details.

It was an honor to team up with Northeast High to recognize veterans in a special way. Click on the attached link to see how the schools recognized these outstanding past and present members of our military.

We can't thank veterans enough for their sacrifices. Some LCSD students had the honor of marching in the Veterans Day Parade in downtown Meridian. Click on the attached link to view some highlights.

Incorporating the use of technology in the classroom can be a daunting task. However, kindergarten teachers at Clarkdale are proving that it can be done successfully. Click on the attached links to hear from three teachers at the school.