LES tops county in collecting box tops
Lafayette Elementary School is tops in box tops collection in the county this year with a check recently delivered for $3,419 meaning the school collected 34,190 box tops. (January 17, 2012, Page 7)
Education briefs
- Art class helps OE students
- OHS honor roll
- Who’s Who list at UM
- Houston graduates from ICC
- NWCC nursing graduation
- Ole Miss call for educator nominations
- Locals receive honors at MC
- Oxford residents chosen for Chancellor’s Leadership class
- LHS honor roll released
- OUS see acrobats
- Civil rights year round lesson
City school board election deadline nears
Oxford School Board qualifying deadline is Jan. 23 and people can apply to run for Romana Reed’s seat that is for those in the district but outside city limits. If more than Reed runs, than an election will be held on Mar. 3 from 2 to 5 p.m. (January 10, 2012, Page 1)
New year, new look for LCSD
Lafayette County School Board approved several new hires and the redistricting plan on Monday. (January 10, 2012, Page 1)
Education briefs
- LMS announces honor roll
- Kiwanis club honors DDES readers
- BES names Citizens of the Month
- Banner named to dean’s list
- NWCC offers GED classes
- OSD pre-k registration
- OES honor roll
- UM students volunteer services
Education Briefs
- Foster retires from NWCC board
- Chandler graduates from Harding
- ICC releases honor roll
- FFA chapter attends retreat
- NWCC offers GED classes
- OHS advances to State Theatre Festival
Attorney takes on new career: author
Lauren Alexander was an attorney in Oxford for many years before turning her sights on writing. She recently released two books and will speak about them at the Lafayette County and Oxford Public Library on Jan. 26. (December 27, 2011, Page 7)
OSD lawsuits dismissed
Two lawsuits, one a claim against the Oxford School District and the other a counter-claim against the parents of a special needs child – were jointly dismissed with prejudice Tuesday after more than a year of appeals. (December 23, 2011, Page 2A)
Education briefs
- NWCC releases honor rolls for fall semester
- Locals named to MUW honor rolls
- OES art students
- OUS play
- LES Christmas Play
- OES announces Shining Stars
- Local students collect lids
- Sharing Christmas Spirit with Lafayette FFA
Shots hit OSD buses
Oxford High School buses returning home from a basketball doubleheader in Senatobia on Friday night were shot at with a .22 handgun. No students were injured and the suspects are still being searched for as of Monday. (December 19, 2011, Page 1)

