MSMS HEADED TO THE NATIONAL SCIENCE BOWL IN WASHINGTON D.C.
This past Friday, February 16, the Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science sent two teams of current juniors and seniors to compete in the Mississippi Regional Science Bowl at the Mississippi University for Women. The Regional Science Bowl is a tournament-style academic competition open to 9-12 graders across the state of Mississippi and is intended […]
MSMS JUNIOR, LORI FENG, RECOGNIZED AS 2018 STARKVILLE DISTINGUISHED YOUNG WOMAN
Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science would like to congratulate Ms. Lori Feng, current junior at MSMS, on her recent honor of being named the 2018 Starkville Distinguished Young Woman. In addition, Ms. Feng also received recognition in the areas of overall talent, overall scholastic, and overall self-expression. Ms. Feng was also awarded first place […]
MSMS COUNSELING CENTER SEEKS RAMP CERTIFICATION
In celebration of National School Counselors Week, we sat down with Dr. Tylon Crook and Dr. Heath Stevens, professional school counselors here at The Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science to get their perspectives on the impact and importance of the work they do. The MSMS School Counseling Program focuses on preparing students within a […]
JUNIOR, LORI FENG, HEADS TO REGIONAL POETRY OUT LOUD COMPETITION
After earning a hard-earned victory in the school Poetry Out Loud competition, junior Lori Feng traveled to the regional round on February 5 in Oxford. Feng placed fourth at the competition, choosing “Ways of Talking” by Ha Jin and “Sheltered Garden” by Hilda Doolittle as her two poems to recite. Poetry Out Loud is a […]
ANNUAL SENIOR TRIBUTE HONORS CLASS OF 2017 GRADUATES
History lined the walls of MSMS on January 6 as the graduated Class of 2017 flocked into Nissan Auditorium for this year’s Senior Tribute. A tradition of countless years, Senior Tribute features performances from current students that honor the achievements and inside jokes of last year’s seniors. Serving as a reunion for those who found […]
MSMS STUDENTS TRAVEL TO JACKSON TO MEET STATE LEGISLATORS
MSMS collaborated with the MSMS Foundation to allow 30 current students the opportunity to travel to Jackson on January 31 in order to meet and talk with state representatives and senators on Capitol Day while the legislature was in session. The event served as a unique chance for the young individuals to represent the school […]
TALES FROM THE CRYPT CAST ANNOUNCED
This past week the MSMS campus was full of excitement as Mr. Chuck Yarborough held auditions for the 2018 Tales from the Crypt performance. Every year students compete to participate in this incredible program. This year, fifty-five students from across three sections of US History wrote original performance scripts based upon a semester of primary and secondary […]
MSMS ART STUDENTS WIN SCHOLASTIC ART & WRITING AWARDS
The Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science is pleased to announce that five students received recognition and awards in the 2018 Scholastic Art and Writing Awards Contest. This state-wide contest was open to students grades 7-12 across a variety of art and writing disciplines. This year, there were almost 2,000 unique entries. Scholastic recognizes three […]
MSMS ENGINEERING CLUB STUDENTS UTILIZE A 3D PRINTER TO SPREAD HOLIDAY CHEER
As the holidays rapidly approach, it is only natural for our thoughts to turn to those who are less fortunate in our community and find ways to come together to meet their needs. For students at the Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science (MSMS), this meant finding a way to bring smiles to the faces […]
MSMS STUDENT WINS PRIZE IN MOSCOW
A Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science student is a winner in an international competition among high school students of Russian. Sydney Matrisciano, 17, captured a Young Orator prize certificate at the International Olympiada of Spoken Russian in Moscow earlier this month. In her winning speech, Matrisciano described her experiences studying Russian abroad in summer 2017 […]