MSMS ALUM WINS PRESTIGIOUS RANGEL FELLOWSHIP
Mississippi School of Mathematics and Science Alumnus Shamarcus Doty was awarded a 2020 Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Fellowship following a highly competitive nationwide contest on Nov. 22. The Rangel Fellowship, funded by the U.S. Department of State and administered by Howard University, supports extraordinary individuals who want to pursue careers in the Foreign Service of the […]
2020 BUSINESS PLAN COMPETITION IS IN FULL SWING HERE AT MSMS
Ten teams are in the running to secure one of the top five spots for the 2020 Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science Business Plan Competition sponsored by Cadence Bank. For this competition, juniors and seniors at MSMS team up to design a business plan that can successfully address a growing concern in Mississippi. Although each group […]
MSMS SENIOR WINS LOCAL AMERICAN LEGION ORATORICAL CONTEST
Christian Fulcher, a senior at Mississippi School for Math and Science and former student at Cleveland Central High School, won first place in the Mississippi Delta Post 1776 Competition of The American Legion High School Oratorical Scholarship Program – “A Constitutional Speech Contest” on Dec. 7. Fulcher won with his speech entitled “First Amendment – […]
MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL FOR MATHEMATICS & SCIENCE TO HOST ANNUAL SCIENCE CARNIVAL
Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science welcomes all local elementary schools to attend this year’s Science Carnival, where students can participate in a multitude of educational, interactive exhibits on Oct. 30. The event is set to take place from 8 a.m. to noon in the Pohl Gymnasium on the campus of the Mississippi University for […]
BLUE WAVES CROSS COUNTRY TEAM SWEEPS THE COMPETITION AT EAGLE CLAW CROSS COUNTRY INVITATIONAL
Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science boys cross country team brought home another first place trophy this season. Competing against six teams at the Eagle Claw Cross Country Invitational in Eupora, MSMS won by a solid leading of 38 points with a 20:38 average time while Amory High School took second place with 64 points […]
MSMS CHEMISTRY AND BIOLOGY TEACHER SELECTED AS RESEARCH TEACHER CAPTAIN
Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science teacher Tina Gibson was selected to serve as a Research Teacher Captainat this year’s Society for Science & the Public’s High School Research Teachers Conference. During the 3-day conference in Washington D.C., 200 science research teachers from across the nation met to discuss their teaching practices, troubleshoot any challenges they face […]
MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL FOR MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE TO HOST EXHIBITS AT THIRD ANNUAL ENERGY AWARENESS DAY
The Mississippi Development Authority’s Energy and Natural Resources Division has invited students from the Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science to host educational exhibits at this year’s Energy Awareness Day. Since 2017, this event has given over 1,000 students and educators in the Jackson metro area the opportunity to learn more about careers in the […]
BLUE WAVES CROSS COUNTRY TEAM FACES DIFFICULT MEET IN SALTILLO
The Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science cross country team raced with over 1000 other runners at the Saltillo XC Invitational on Sept. 21. The team set a number of records but took home no awards. Luke Bowles placed 9th and set a personal record with 18:18. The following students also set a personal record: […]
MSMS STUDENTS TEST HOMEMADE EGG LAUNCHERS
Applying concepts they learned in the classroom, Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science students worked in groups to design and build their very own egg launchers. As part of the rubric, students were not only required to create an egg launcher that would effectively shoot an egg high enough in the air but also ensure […]
MSMS CROSS COUNTRY TEAM WINS FIRST MEET OF THE SEASON
Mississippi School of Math and Science cross country team won first place at the Mooreville XC Invitational on Sept. 7. Eighteen teams gathered in the cool, quiet morning at the Hussey Sod Farm, but by race time, the sun burned away the dew and reddened the necks of hundreds of runners and spectators. The Girls […]