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    Announcements for Wednesday January 7, 2026 Welding classes resume on Monday January 12th. Report cards issu [ ... ]

    Announcements for Wednesday January 7, 2026

    Welding classes resume on Monday January 12th.

    Report cards issued today.

    There will be no chapel today, It is moved to next week.

    USS Alabama field trip for Physical Science and Chem I classes today.

    District spelling bee at Columbia Academy tomorrow.

    PeeWee basketball vs Laurel Christian tomorrow at Laurel Christian at 5:30 and 6:30.

    Basketball vs Hillcrest at Hillcrest on Friday at 4:00, all teams.

    PeeWee Basketball invitational at Newton on Saturday.

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  • Senior Composite Selection Due

    Senior Composite Selection is due on Thursday, January 15.

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    Ad reservations and payments are due by Wednesday, March 11. Also due are: baby picture, causal picture and favorite qu [ ... ]

    Ad reservations and payments are due by Wednesday, March 11.
    Also due are: baby picture, causal picture and favorite quote.

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  • MS. Scholars Curriculum Information
    Please note that ACT super scores are NOT accepted.  Students may also begin to earn community service and/or volunteer [ ... ]

    Please note that ACT super scores are NOT accepted.  Students may also begin to earn community service and/or volunteer hours beginning May 15th of their 8th grade year.  

    ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS

    4 credits must consist of:

    • English I (1)
    • English II (1)
    • Two additional English credits above English II and approved for admission to IHL

    MATHEMATICS

    4 credits must consist of:

    • Algebra I (1)
    • Geometry (1)
    • Algebra II (1)
    • And one Carnegie Unit of comparable rigor and content may come from Mathematics courses approved for Mississippi Scholars Credit

    SCIENCE

    4 credits must consist of:

    • Biology I (1)
    • Chemistry (1)
    • Any 2 Carnegie Units of comparable rigor and content above Biology I and Chemistry (Physics [1] preferred). Additionally, 1 Carnegie unit may come from a Career Technical Education course.

    SOCIAL STUDIES

    4 credits must consist of:

    • World Geography (1/2)
    • Mississippi Studies (1/2)
    • World History Studies (1)
    • U.S. History (1)
    • U.S. Government (1/2)
    • Economics (1/2)

    ARTS

    1 credit of:

    • One Carnegie Unit of visual and performing arts meeting the requirements for high school graduation or
    • Two units for completion of the 2-course sequence Computer Graphics Technology I & II

    ADVANCED ELECTIVES

    2 credits must consist of:

    • Two Foreign Languages or a 5th Math or 5th Science of higher rigor
    • Any 2 dual credit courses

    ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

    • 80 hours of community or volunteer service during high school for seniors graduating in 2022 and later
    • Minimum of 19 ACT Composite Score (Overall Score) for seniors graduating in 2022 and later
    • 2.5 cumulative high school GPA on a 4.0 scale
    • Three letters of recommendation (one from each of the following — principal, guidance counselor and business/community leader for students with more than 4 in-school suspensions)
    • 95% school attendance during 4 years of high school
    • No out-of-school suspension
     

     

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