MSMS STUDENT, HELEN PENG, WINS CONGRESSIONAL ART COMPETITION
Helen Peng, current junior at the Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science, was selected as a winner for the 2018 Congressional Art Competition. Ms. Peng was selected to represent district one for the state of Mississippi by the Office of U.S. Congressman Trent Kelly. The Congressional Art Competition is an annual event hosted by the […]
MSMS SOCCER PLAYERS SELECTED TO THE MSHAA ALL-DISTRICT SOCCER TEAM
The following MSMS Soccer Players were selected to the MSHSAA Region 4 1A/2A/3A All-District Soccer team by the district soccer coaches. For the Lady Waves, Defender Sarah Swiderski, Mid-Fielder Madison Wypyski, and Forward Erin Williams were selected 1st Team All-District. Goal-Keeper Gabby Kennedy, along Mid-Fielders Amber Means and Mia Riddley were selected 2nd Team All-District. […]
STUDENT ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS LEAGUE CELEBRATES EARTH DAY
By Mariat Thankachan In honor of Earth Day, the MSMS Student Environmental Awareness League (SEAL) organized a celebration event for the student body and faculty on April 19. A memorable time for those in attendance, the after-school gathering served as a manner in which the SEAL team could spread their passion for the importance of […]
MSMS STUDENTS HONORED AT COLUMBUS LOWNDES CHAMBER OF COMMERCE LUNCHEON
Last Wednesday, April 11, the Columbus Lowndes Chamber of Commerce held its annual Education Awards Program. Mrs. Brown and Ms. Heintz both serve on the Chamber’s Education Committee. This year, Lori Feng and Aiden Dunkleberg received the award for highest GPA for the eleventh and twelfth grades respectively. Shuchi Patel received a corporate scholarship from […]
MSMS WINS BIG AT FBLA STATE LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE
Last week a group of nineteen students went to Jackson to participate in the Future Business Leaders of America State Leadership Conference. There they competed with hundreds of students from all over the state in various categories. I am so proud to say that, because of all their diligent preparation and hard work, ALL of our […]
MSMS SWEEPS STATE MU ALPHA THETA CONVENTION
On Sunday, April 15 and Monday, April 16, students from the Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science competed in the 2018 Mu Alpha Theta State Convention at Mississippi College. Mu Alpha Theta is the national high school mathematics society and was formed in 1957 at the University of Oklahoma with a mission to encourage and […]
HAYDEN STOKELY SELECTED FOR RESULTS ADVOCACY FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM
Senior Hayden Stokley was recently offered a position in the Summer 2018 RESULTS for Advocacy Fellowship Program. RESULTS Advocacy Fellowship is a hands-on training opportunity for young people focused on developing the next generation of activists and leaders in the fight against poverty. The program provides fellows with the opportunity to work with the media, […]
MSMS COLLABORATES WITH REGIONS BANK TO HOST FIRST ANNUAL BUSINESS PLAN COMPETITION
On March 6, the entire student body from the Mississippi School for Mathematics Science (MSMS) gathered in Nissan Auditorium on the campus of the Mississippi University for Women to participate in the first annual Business Plan Competition in collaboration with Regions Bank. Five teams of MSMS students faced off against one another in an attempt […]
STUDENT ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS LEAGUE RECEIVES $1,000 GRANT FOR E-WASTE PROPOSAL
The Student Environmental Awareness League (SEAL), was awarded a $1,000 grant on March 7 to support their electronic waste removal service proposal. The grant program, sponsored by the Mississippi Recycling Coalition, supports the mission of non-profit organizations that work to promote and grow recycling efforts in Mississippi. SEAL plans to expand their current recycling […]
MSMS WINS BIG AT STATE BETA CLUB CONVENTION
After a hiatus of the Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science, Beta Club was reconstituted at the MSMS by Mia Parker, current junior. Parker, the Vice President for the State Beta Club Chapter, felt that MSMS would align well with Beta Club’s mission to, “promote the ideals of academic achievement, character, leadership and service,” as […]