4th-graders learn how to apply science while having fun
Della Davison’s fourth-grade class learn about science while building and shooting off rockets. (May 17, 2013, Page 1B, 3B)
Seniors prepare for their final OHS play
The Outsiders on Sunday will serve as a fundraiser for OHS to attend Fringe Festival again this summer. (May 17, 2013, Page 1A)
Teachers, staff retire as school ends
Oxford School District and Lafayette School District held retirement parties. (May 17, 2013, Page 1A)
4 OHS students named National Merit Scholars
Oxford High School received good news of 4 National Merit Scholars. (May 15, 2013, Page 1)
Lawmakers: Education-driven session a success
Local Representatives and Senator Gray Tollison spoke to the community during a Lunch with Legislators meting on Monday about the education-driven session. (May 14, 2013, Page 1)
Dunn named teacher of the year
Barbara Dunn was named Oxford-Lafayette School of Applied Technology teacher of the year. (May 14, 2013, Page 5)
Education Briefs
- Natural Resources Education workshop set
- Pre-registration for OSD ongoing
- Federal Programs Application available for review
- Conservation District Scholarships available
- Wooten named NWCC cheerleader
- Overstreet receives award at Millsaps
- Banner named to dean’s list
- Dunn, Roberts to study abroad
- Fitts earns master journalism status
- Chen named semifinalist in scholar program
- Education Forum set Saturday
- OHS class of 88 reunion set this month
- Tula School reunion set June 8
- Reading Fair winners
Network passes on Oxford reality TV pilot
TNT has declined to add a show about Oxford to its fall lineup after a pilot produced by Sam Haskell was provided to them last week. (May 13, 2013, Page 2A)
UM grads hear civil rights leader
Myrlie Evers-Williams spoke to the 160th graduating class at the University of Mississippi – an institution that 60 years earlier would not allow her husband to enter because the color of his skin. (May 13, 2013, Page 1A, 3A)
Patrols added at Wellsgate after 2 wrecks
Extra patrols have been added to Wellsgate after two car wrecks in two days. (May 10, 2013, Page 2A)
