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  • Seven National Blue Ribbon schools recognitions 
  • 121 National Board Certified teachers
  • Five National Milken Award winners
  • ACT core scores above the national average
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 seven National Blue Ribbon School recognitions, approximately 121 National Board Certified staff members and five Milken Award winners, and ACT Core Scores above the national average. For each of its 7400 Pre-K through Grade 12 students, the Tupelo Public School District provides an educational path lined with opportunities for learning success and excellence.

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1st Community Conversations With Dr. Shaver A Success News Image

February 25, 2010

TPSD's first "Community Conversations with Dr. Shaver" was a great success! Over 70 people attended and Dr. Shaver answered great questions submitted by parents and community members. Questions not answered due to time will appear on the TPSD Web site in the Q&A section.

Don't miss the March 25th event at 5:30 p.m. at Milam Elementary.

Thanks to Downtown Main Street Association for partnering with us!


Tupelo Symphony Orchestra Association Presented Orchestral Concert to TPSD Students News Image

February 19, 2010

The Tupelo Symphony Orchestra Association presented a free, live children's orchestral concert for students of the North Mississippi area at the Tupelo Civic Auditorium. The Tupelo Symphony Orchestra Association, the only professional orchestra in North Mississippi, and its support organization, the Tupelo Symphony League, embraced a commitment to the children of Tupelo, Lee County, and the region to provide positive educational experiences and further enhance the quality of life for all citizens of the North Mississippi Region.

Photos by Deste Lee / Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal


Lawhon Elementary Celebrates Science News Image

February 12, 2010

Celebrate Science!

Explore. Dream. Discover. Mark Twain

Students at Lawhon Elementary had the opportunity to experience these words during Celebrate Science! Celebrate Science! It was three days of hands-on science activities designed to give students the opportunity to see and touch science through games, activities, and experiments. Lawhon PTO, Tupelo Middle School teachers Holly Bailey and Judy Harden, and Tupelo High School teachers Sherry Latham and Monica Rowe planned activities such as Disappearing Water, Rainbow Milk, and Steel Wool Sparklers to help students fall in love with science.

Our Lawhon Elementary School community is grateful for the support and encouragement that we are given by parents and faculty throughout our school district. We are all working together to meet the needs of the children.


THS Seniors Receive MacBooks in Largest School 1:1 Initiative in MS! News Image

February 09, 2010

This week THS seniors and parents were excited to receive training on the new MacBooks. The introduction of this technology will be used to strengthen the instruction of students who live and will work in a 21st century world. "I believe that we must meet our students where they are in order to be relevant to their educational needs. These tools will engage our students daily, and I am particularly pleased that seniors will be able to use MacBooks this year to strengthen senior projects," said THS Interim Principal Glenda Scott.

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