Mu Alpha Theta Tournament 2025

By Caleb Youngblood, Public Relations Coordinator February 28, 2025 On Thursday, February 27, 2025, 501 of Mississippi’s brightest mathematicians took part in the annual Mu Alpha Theta Math Tournament hosted by the Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science. Over twenty-four public and private schools from all over Mississippi participated in the event. The tournament consisted […]

Nina Weinstein Clinches First Place at MHSAA Wrestling State Championships

By Caleb Youngblood, Public Relations Coordinator February 20, 2025 St. Martin, MS – In a groundbreaking achievement for the newly established Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science (MSMS) wrestling program, Nina Weinstein earned the 1st place title in the 152-pound weight class at the 2025 MHSAA Wrestling State Championships. The event, held at St. Martin […]

Two Students Awarded Gold Medals On The 2025 National German Exam

By Caleb Youngblood, Public Relations Coordinator February 12, 2025 Petra Herrmann, from Starkville, MS, and Seth Armstead, from Vancleave, MS, both students at The Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science (MSMS), have been awarded Gold Medals and special recognition on the National German Exam Honor Roll for their outstanding performances on the 2025 National German […]

Savannah Massey Receives 2025 YoungArts Award with Distinction in Writing

By Caleb Youngblood, Public Relations Coordinator February 10, 2025 Savannah Massey of Pelahatchie, Mississippi from The Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science has been named a 2025 YoungArts winner with distinction in writing, the highest honor of the organization. Massey has been recognized for the caliber of her artistic achievement and joins more than 800 […]

MSMS Wrestling at Wave Invitational: Nina Weinstein Named Most Outstanding Female Wrestler

By Caleb Youngblood, Public Relations Coordinator December 18, 2024 This past Saturday, December 14th, the MSMS wrestling team made an impressive showing at the Wave Invitational held at Tupelo High School. The event brought together teams from across Mississippi, Tennessee, and Alabama, all competing to showcase their skills on the mat. One of the standout […]

2024 Fall Mario Kart Champions

By Caleb Youngblood, Public Relations Coordinator December 16, 2024 The Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science (MSMS) esports team is celebrating a monumental victory after taking home the 2024 Fall Mario Kart Championship at the 2024 Fall Esports Championships hosted on December 10th at the University of Southern Mississippi. The highlight of the event was the Mario Kart Championship, where […]

8 MSMS Students Named MDE Student Advisory Council Members 2024

By Caleb Youngblood, Public Relations Coordinator October 11, 2024 The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) announced the 2024-2025 State Superintendent’s Student Advisory Council (SAC). Of the 132 members announced, 8 of them come from MSMS. Featured left to right: Jasmaan Banipal, Class of 2026, is originally from the Madison, MS area. He previously attended Germantown […]

13 MSMS Students Named Semifinalists in 2025 National Merit Scholarship Program

  By Caleb Youngblood, Public Relations Coordinator September 11, 2024 The Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science is proud to announce that thirteen of our students have been named Semifinalists in the 2025 National Merit Scholarship Program (NMSC). Of the 1.3 million students who entered the 70th annual NMSC program, only 16,000 were chosen as […]

Perpetual Full-Tuition Scholarships To MUW

By Caleb Youngblood, Public Relations Coordinator August 5, 2024 Mississippi University for Women General Counsel Karen Clay, who is an alumna of The W and MSMS, made an impactful announcement at our opening convocation. The W offered full-tuition academic scholarships to all students at MSMS. The perpetual academic scholarship is the first of its kind […]

Thomas Easterling Named As Director For Academic Affairs At MSMS

By Caleb Youngblood, Public Relations Coordinator June 4, 2024 The Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science is pleased to announce Dr. Thomas Easterling as the new Director for Academic Affairs. Dr. Easterling has been a member of the faculty since 2004. “Teaching here for the last 20 years has been immensely rewarding, both professionally and […]