seniors

Pascagoula High Class of 2020

  Here is the Class of 2020 for Pascagoula High School. Alondra Reyes is the Valedictorian. Jadelynn Rudolf is the Salutatorian. The original graduation date was May 21. Afrah Abdulrahman Cesar Abrego Jesus Acevedo Jaheim Addison Luis Adrover Logan Alford…

St. Patrick Baseball honors seniors with tribute video

The St. Patrick baseball team is honoring its senior class of 2020 with a YouTube compilation featuring more than six minutes of pictures and videos from the COVID shortened season that was. The Fighting Irish are graduating six players from…

West Harrison High School celebrates senior class with parade

It was a picture perfect day for a parade weather-wise, and that’s a good thing for West Harrison High School seniors and their loved ones who gathered at the Harrison County Sheriff’s County Farm for a senior parade. It’s the…

D'Iberville High celebrates Class of 2020

Seniors and school staff lined up at D’Iberville High School today to grab supplies and be together once again even from a social distance. They may not be able to be in school right now, but seniors at D’Iberville High…

Biloxi High announces 2020 graduation plans

Biloxi High officials on Thursday announced graduation plans for the Class of 2020. In a letter released to the media, school officials said, "Our goal in developing this plan was to try and keep graduation as traditional as possible during…

Adopt a Grandparent Day

This weekend will be dedicated to visiting, cherishing, and celebrating our senior citizens who live at nursing homes on the Coast for ‘Adopt a Grandparent Day.’ Sixty percent of residents at nursing homes do not receive visitors. On Saturday, volunteers…

Mardi Gras Mambo event for seniors

Tomorrow, seniors from across the Coast are invited to the Mardi Gras Mambo event at the Lyman Community Center in Gulfport. This is the fourth year for the Mardi Gras Mambo and it is a collaboration between the Boyington Health…

Seniors can pack a punch!

Age is nothing but a number to Louis Callahan and the group of senior citizens he is teaching to box in Long Beach. Two years ago, Callahan started to teach people ranging from ages 60 to 81 how to pack…

Coast Gears Up for Adopt A Grandparent Day

It's hard to believe, but 50 percent of nursing home residents have no close relatives. Forty-six percent have no living children, and 60 percent have no outside visitors. These are only statistics. Sadly, there are faces behind every "number." That's…

Senior Matters: Pickleball keeping seniors active

As most of us know already, the Gulf Coast is hot and humid, but it doesn’t stop some of our South Mississippi seniors from braving the heat so they can stay fit and have fun. If you hear the word…

Gautier High Seniors Break Record

The senior class at Gautier High is breaking a school record. Together, the graduating class was awarded more than $10.5 million in scholarship money. That’s $2 million more than any other senior class at Gautier High School. The school celebrated…

April 5th Is National Service Day

The Harrison County Board of Supervisors declared April 5th to be Mayor and County Recognition Day for National Service. The declaration was made in support of Senior Corps. The national chapter of the organization, which also includes AmeriCorps, encourages mayors…

Mardi Gras Mambo

We all know Mardi Gras isn’t until next week. For some seniors, the party started earlier today. Often times the Mardi Gras parades that roll here on the Coast can get quite crowded and loud, with not many places to…