Gulfport School District release statement on recent safety concerns
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The Gulfport School District has put out a statement regarding recent safety concerns for students. They are fully committed to the safety and well-being…
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Local students giving tour of Mississippi City Cemetery
The Gulfport School District hosted a cleanup event for the Mississippi City Cemetery last month. Now, they’re preparing for a tour on October 18. Melanie Davis with Central…
"Gulfport Rising" vision introduced to Gulfport School District which includes plan for on-site Football Field!
During Gulfport School District’s meeting on Monday, Athletic Director Matt Walters presented a very detailed vision that aims to improve not…
Gulfport School District hires Admiral Alum Myles Gentry as the New Head Baseball Coach!
The blue and orange is celebrating big as Gulfport High School introduces the new skipper in town. The Gulfport School District has…
Legendary Gulfport Coach Lindy Callahan dies
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- Lindy Callahan, a Gulfport sports legend, died on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at the age of 97. A native of Vicksburg, Callahan played football and baseball at Ole Miss. He began his long association with Gulfport High School…
Lynn Meadows and Gulfport School District teaming up for a food truck
Lynn Meadows Discovery Center and the Gulfport School District are partnering to provide a food truck for campers this summer. Food will be prepared…
Gulfport School District teachers receive grant from Ingalls Shipbuilding
Two teachers in the Gulfport School District are getting grant money to help enhance their programs. Meg Barnes is a career pathways teacher at Bayou View Middle…
Winners of Gulfport School District Spelling Bee announced
The winners of the Gulfport School District Spelling Bee have been announced. First place is Bayou View Middle School eighth grader Cora. Second place is Bayou View Elementary School fourth grader Angus. Third place is Bayou View Middle School eighth…
What goes into shutting down schools due to weather?
Gulfport School District Superintendent Glen East speaks to WXXV’s Dave Elliott about the decision making that goes into school closures during severe weather events.
Gulfport School District receives 2024 Cognia System of Distinction
The Gulfport School District celebrating a recent achievement. The district is a 2024 Cognia System of Distinction. Cognia is a global school improvement advocacy group, Gulfport becoming…
First day of classes for incoming freshmen at Gulfport High School
Today was the start of the academic school year for some students in the Gulfport School District. WXXV News 25's Austin Lindsey shares more on…
Gulfport School District Summer Meal Program
The Gulfport School District has announced their summer meals program. The locations are: Gulfport High School: Breakfast 7 a.m. to 8 a.m. Lunch 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Gulfport Central…
Gulfport Gifted Art Show
On Tuesday, the Gulfport School District will be hosting a Gifted Art Show! That will run from 5:30 to 6:30 in the evening at the Gulfport Arts Center. Artwork will be displayed…
Gulfport School District's science fair headed to the aquarium
The Gulfport School District is putting on a science fair at the Mississippi Aquarium. The fair will happen from 10 AM to noon. There are three…
Students in Gulfport School District get new badges
Gulfport middle and high school students have a new form of identification. This week, students received a badge that combines the library system, cafeteria system, and the bus…
Free breakfast and lunch at eight Gulfport schools
Eight Gulfport schools are eligible to receive free healthy breakfast and lunch for the current school year. Those schools are: Anniston Elementary, Bayou View Elementary, Central Elementary, Pass…
School back in session for Gulfport School District students
It’s the first school day for select grades in the Gulfport School District. Despite having a shorter summer than most districts due to their flexible schedule, these…
Gulfport School District preparing to return to class
Schools in the Gulfport School District are preparing to head back to class this week. Parents, teachers, and students were at Gulfport High School this morning, taking care…
Young investors program awards local students
The Gulfport School District celebrated students who completed the Wake Forest Young Investors Program. Students participated in the First Generation Investors, which is a nonprofit organization founded by students at…
Gulfport School District celebrates teachers for National Teacher Appreciation Week
All this week, schools across the country are celebrating National Teacher Appreciation Week. The Gulfport School District and community are spending the week showing their teachers…
Mask mandate implemented for Gulfport schools
The Gulfport School District announced changes to its COVID-19 policy that took effect today. All Gulfport School District employees and students are now required to wear a mask. The Gulfport…
Gulfport School District implements mask mandate
The Gulfport School District has announced changes to its COVID-19 policy. Beginning August 2nd, all Gulfport School District employees and students are required to a wear mask. The Gulfport School District began the new school year last week. Sixth and…
Students in the Gulfport School District head back to school
School is in session for the ten schools in the Gulfport School District. Thursday marked the return of sixth and ninth graders while today was the…
Sixth and ninth graders in the Gulfport School District return to school
Today was the first day of school for sixth and ninth graders in the Gulfport School District. This year, class is starting earlier than…