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Inside The Blue And White

Water Valley High is kicking off with some of the best activities of the year yet! The sports and clubs are taking off and increasing their productivity each day. It’s been an exciting week inside the walls of Water Valley High School; continue reading to discover all of the action! The senior class not only…

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Yalobusha Students Earn Degrees At Mississippi State University

MISSISSIPPI STATE – Nearly 1,500 students are on the fall 2022 Graduation List at Mississippi State University. The following local students are included in this honor: Sarah Boxx of Coffeeville receiving a Bachelor of Science Magna Cum Laude from MSU’s Bagley College of Engineering. Sarah Thornton of Water Valle receiving a Doctor of Philosophy from…

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NWCC Releases Fall 2022 President’s List

SENATOBIA – The top academic students at Northwest Mississippi Community College (NWCC) have been recognized as one of the college’s top-tier students by earning a place on the President’s List for academic work in the Fall 2022 semester. The President’s list recognizes those students who earn a semester grade point average (GPA) of 3.75 or…

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Yalobusha Students Earn Degrees At NWCC

SENATOBIA – Northwest Mississippi Community College officials announced 356 graduates were awarded degrees and certificates for the fall 2022 semester. Degrees were officially conferred by Dr. Michael Heindl, Northwest president, on Dec. 9 during the college’s 112th Commencement. Yalobusha County graduates who received the Associate of Applied Science are Katie Fowler, Brianna Judson and Annie…

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Davidson Elementary School Honor Rolls

The 2021-2022 school year is in the books and honor students and grades first through sixth were named to the honor rolls for the fourth term, second semester and all year. The honorees include: First Grade First grade students on the principal’s honor rolls (all As) for the fourth term, second semester and all year…

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Inside The Blue And White

As I walked through the hallways during class changes the other day, I heard a teacher tell a student this statement. “You know I got you with whatever you need, unless it’s money, then I can’t help you.” The teacher playfully added in the money part to get a laugh but when I walked away,…

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New Website Provides Teachers With Access To High-Quality Instructional Materials

JACKSON — The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE), in partnership with Mississippi First, has launched a new website for Mississippi teachers to increase teacher access to high-quality instructional materials. The site, Mississippi Instructional Materials Matter, offers a centralized location for Mississippi math and social studies teachers to review high-quality, standards-aligned materials that have been evaluated…

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DES Recognizes August Students Of The Week, Student Of The Month

Top achievers at Davidson Elementary School were recognized in August, including the Student of the Week and Student of the Month. Each month at DES a student from each of the four classes in each grade are recognized as Students of the Week. One student from each grade is also named Student of the Month.…

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Second Thoughts About Distance Learning?

One-Day Registration Scheduled To Allow Students To Switch Learning Options WATER VALLEY –  The Water Valley School District has scheduled a special, one-day registration on Friday, Sept. 4, to allow parents to change the learning option selected for students  for the first semester of the 2020-21 school year. The special registration was approved by the…

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Deadline To Qualify For School Slots Is Sept. 4

The deadline to qualify for school board slots is just over a week away and at presstime no candidates have submitted paperwork to run according to Yalobusha County Circuit Clerk Daryl Burney. Two positions in the Water Valley School District and one position in the Coffeeville School District will be on the November 5 General…

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