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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District Announcements
Date Posted: January 26, 2010
TPSD Reading Fair - Friday, January 29, 2010
Date Posted: January 26, 2010
THS Black History Program - Monday, February 15, 2010
Date Posted: January 14, 2010
Reception for THS Head Football Coach David Bradberry 1-28-2010
Date Posted: January 12, 2010
Lee County Spelling Bee Hosted by TPSD - Tuesday, January 19, 2010
Date Posted: January 08, 2010
TPSD Spelling Bee - Tuesday, January 12, 2010 District News
TPSD Raises $17,056.49 for Haiti Relief Fund
February 04, 2010 Tupelo Public School District partnered together with The City of Tupelo, local churches, and the Northeast Mississippi Chapter of the American Red Cross to launch a community-wide effort to help provide aid for relief efforts in Haiti. The money that was donated to the "Tupelo-Haiti Relief Project" fund went directly to CREATE Foundation. The Tupelo Public School District raised the most money of any group that participated! The total donation from the citizens of Tupelo was $56,683.44! 100% of all donations will now go directly to relief efforts in Haiti. A very special thank you to all of our students, staff, and parents who made our Wave of Hope Foundation such a success for the people of Haiti!
2010 TPSD Teacher of the Year - Janna Fairley
February 03, 2010 The Tupelo Public School District Teacher of the Year is a 26-year teaching veteran and 11-year National Board Certified Educator. She comes from a family of educators and credits her father, a professor and minister, with instilling in her a love of learning. She also remembers teachers throughout her life who provided specific instances that shaped her as a learner and an educator. As a result, one of the hallmarks of her personal philosophy is "treating everyone with respect everyday."
TPSD Teachers of the Year
February 02, 2010 TPSD is honored to recognize an outstanding group of Tupelo Public School District educators as "Teacher of the Year" for their respective schools. The Tupelo Public School District is fortunate to have many extraordinary educators who go beyond the call of duty to help all children become life-long learners.
Lawndale's 4th Graders Are G.R.E.A.T. Graduates
February 01, 2010 Lawndale's 4th grade students graduated today from the G.R.E.A.T. program. GREAT stands for Gang Resistance Education and Training. Five of the goals of the program include: making GREAT choices, communicating messages clearly, controlling your anger, respecting others, and being a GREAT citizen. The 178 4th grade students, in conjunction with Officer John Bramble of the Tupelo Police Department, participated in activities such as discussions, role playing, and group work. The culmination of the program today was attended by the mayor, two city council members, and members of the Tupelo Police Department. The students received free t-shirts as part of the program. |
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