Located in the northeast corner of Mississippi, the Tupelo Public School District provides its community with a nationally recognized program of educational excellence. This excellence is validated through recognition of four schools as National Blue Ribbon Schools, approximately 117 National Board Certified staff members and five Milken Award winners, and ACT Core Scores above the national average. For each of its 7200 Pre-K through Grade 12 students, the Tupelo Public School District provides an educational path lined with opportunities for learning success and excellence.
TPSD - Dr. Shaver Introduction - 07/01/2009District Calendar |
District Announcements
July 01, 2009
TPSD Website Redesign Survey
June 22, 2009
Mural Painting Camp for TPSD Students
January 05, 2009
TPSD Specialty Car Tag Campaign District News
Parkway Elementary Hosts 2009 AEE Luncheon
May 14, 2009 Hundreds of community members and AEE supporters attended the 2009 AEE Annual Luncheon at Parkway Elementary. Guests enjoyed the opportunity to tour booths that showcased individual school AEE grants in action. One of the highlights of the luncheon was the performances by Parkway and Thomas Street choirs.
Local Business Presents Technology to THS Students
May 13, 2009 On Friday, May 8, Circadence Corporation presented its 2009 Circadence Scholastic Coder Award to a team of Tupelo High School students in Kristie Lauderdale and Tyrone Catledge's programming classes. The award was the culmination of a Circadence-sponsored class project. The winning team designed a website that incorporated multimedia and gaming components. Prior to the award presentation, Circadence representatives met with the teams who submitted projects for judging.
2009 Senior Project Presentations
May 05, 2009 Students, teachers, parents, community evaluators and visitors watched as THS seniors presented senior projects at the BancorpSouth Arena. "This is the first year we've called it the culmination project," English teacher Brenda Key said. The program began six years ago as the senior project.
Milam Elementary's AEE Grant in Action
April 02, 2009 Field trips provide an opportunity for some students to visit places or people that they would not normally get the chance to visit. Marrion Winders, a 6th grade teacher at Milam Elementary, received an AEE grant called "Tupelo Teaches" that allows students to visit different businesses in Tupelo to show the importance of math in "real world" settings. |