News & Announcements

The third-grade reading assessment test was suspended for the past two years due to COVID. However, starting this spring, students will once again be required to pass the test to advance to the next grade. Don't fret. Help is available. Click on the attached link for more information.

We are bursting with pride as the LCSD Class of 2024 continues to announce plans for the future. The excitement rolls on at Northeast High. Click on the attached link to learn about the latest signees.

In the LCSD, family is an action word. We believe that it's important to celebrate successes and to provide support. Please join us in offering well-wishes to Audriana Green from Northeast High. As she prepares for the next venture of her life at Mississippi College, we want to thank her for her service at the central services office. Good luck, Audrianna! Click on the attached link to enjoy some of the surprise celebration.

Thanks to the generosity of our community partners, we can continue to enhance offerings on our campuses. Such is the case at West Lauderdale High, where the FBLA is getting a much-needed financial boost from the Community Foundation of East Mississippi. Click on the attached link to learn more about the funding.

A good education is built on the strength of the entire community and its support for schools. We are extremely grateful to the support that our stakeholders provide to students. Here's one example at West Lauderdale High. Thanks to the generosity of a local group, two students will be able to showcase their talents on the national level. Click on the attached link for details.

Our commitment to ensuring that we provide opportunities for student achievement and career awareness through engagement, motivation, and relevant technology is tried and true. Here's one example of a Southeast High scholar's job shadowing experience at Supertalk Radio in Meridian. Click on the attached link to learn more about this eye-opening effort.

In honor of National Principals' Day, we want to express our deepest gratitude to all the incredible school principals who work tirelessly to create a positive and supportive learning environment for students, teachers, and staff.

Northeast High is gearing up to welcome a dynamic duo. Coach Beverly McKnight is joining Trojan Nation and her husband, beloved Trojan Baseball Coach Brock McKnight. She will lead the Lady Trojans softball team next year. Click on the attached link to hear her plans for the future.

We are excited to team up with MCC and Accelerate Mississippi to offer our students an opportunity to use what they're learning in the classroom as a way to solve real-world problems. Click on the attached link to learn more about the FlexFactor project at Clarkdale High.

It's time to recognize the remarkable young men and women who have chosen to defend our freedoms. Click on the attached link to hear from some of the participants in Military Signing Day at West Lauderdale High.