Tag: education
USM one of nation’s leading research institutions
The University of Southern Mississippi is recognized as one of the nation’s leading research institutions by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.
The...
Coast Episcopal School is expanding
For the students and teachers of Coast Episcopal School in Long Beach, the word of the year is growth.
In the coming months they’ll be...
Local teacher named VFW ‘Middle School Teacher of the Year’
It’s not every day that someone is named the best in their field, but one local middle school teacher was.
Jessica Yarber is a fifth...
Teachers react to possible pay raise
Increasing the pay of teachers is one of many important topics at the 2019 Mississippi legislative session. Teachers here on the Coast are sharing...
Harrison Central students have big plans after graduation
There are five months left in the school year and a few seniors at Harrison Central are already looking into their futures and those...
Climb CDC giving out education grant
Climb CDC is looking for motivated people ages 17 to 26 to earn an education grant.
Climb CDC is a Mississippi nonprofit community development agency...
Gulfport High students gearing up for national competition
Samsung is investing in our young people and those young people at Gulfport High School are paying it forward. Once again the school has...
Finish Strong Mid-Year Back to School Kickoff
The holiday break is almost over for students on the Coast. However, the ‘Finish Strong Mid-Year Back to School’ kick-off took place to encourage...
Mississippi receives $10.6M for preschool programs
Governor Phil Bryant says the state is receiving a $10.6 million federal grant for preschool programs.
Bryant announced the grant Wednesday on Twitter. He says...
Student wins bike from the Bannister Foundation
For years, the Bannister Foundation has surprised students in Gulfport with gifts and rewards for their hard work in school.
Following months of hard work,...