OSD shines bright with 8 star students
Oxford School District is celebrating its 8 STAR students today in Jackson. (April 12, 2013, Page 1A, 3A)
OMS students head to Science Bowl
Oxford Middle School students will head to the National Science Bowl for the first time since the team was created in 2005. (April 11, 2013, Page 1A)
Education Briefs
- OE honor roll
- BES Citizens of the month
- Rotary Youth
- OE names shining stars
- North Envirothon winners
- Lafayette bands find success
- Alpha Kappa Psi Slam Dunk Contest
- LHS beta club competed
- FFA team earns top honor
- Study seeks UHS students
- OMS celebrates PI day
- OMS students get top score
- OUS hosts MAIS District Spelling Bee
LHS choir selected to perform at Carnegie Hall
Lafayette High School Choir will travel to Carnegie Hall in March 2014 but must first raise the funds to attend. (April 2, 2013, Page 1)
Education Briefs
- LUES releases honor roll
- OHS to compete in national debate
- BES book fair held this week
- OUS releases honor roll
- Robinson awarded scholarship
- Brushstrokes for Bramlett set April 9
- FFA alumni awards applications available
- Local students honored for excellence in German
- Vinson scholarship fundraiser banquet set April 13
- Education, activism intersect for new director
- Rotary club donates books
New OHS may get visual arts building
The Oxford School Board approved Monday to move forward with plans for a feasibility study on whether it could raise enough private funds to build a fine arts facility for the new high school. (March 26, 2013, Page 3)
OES to get $2 million upgrade
Beginning this May, the Oxford Elementary School will look a little different with a planned renovation that will remove Oxploratorium and build new office space. (March 26, 2013, Page 1)
OMS students have brush with history
Oxford Middle School Latin eighth-grade students were at the Vatican one hour before the Pope was announced and got to celebrate with millions. (March 20, 2013, Page 1, 9)
Districts adopt calendars for 2013-14 school year
The 2013-2014 school calendars are official for Oxford and Lafayette School Districts in what may be the last year for May graduates thanks to new state laws that require schools to start later in 2014-2015. (March 19, 2013, Page 5)
