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Choctaw County Band set for a big season
By Elijah Klepczyk
Thu,08/27/26-6:48PM , 264 Reads
School is back and football season is here, which means the Choctaw County band is getting ready to fire up as well. The band will be directed once again by Dakota Young, who’s heading into his fourth year at the helm.
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Betina McLendon’s junior English students act out nouns, verbs and prepositions during a game of Grammar Charades. Students also participated in a scavenger hunt as part of their daily work to develop ACT skills.

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Grammar comes to life in English class
Thu,08/27/26-6:47PM , 243 Reads
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Pictured is (l to r) Cooper Jensen, Timothy Austin, Valydia Becerra, Ann-Marie Becerra, Marcus McClendon, Charlie Plunklett (Modern Woodmen Rep) and Alex Blanton (Automotive Service Instructor)

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Kosciusko-Attala Career Tech Center: Giving back to where it started
By From submitted reports
Thu,08/27/26-1:42PM , 407 Reads
The Kosciusko-Attala Career Tech Center is grateful to have received a Do-Good Grant from Modern Woodmen of America to provide much-needed shop supplies for our Automotive Service program.
Charlie Plunkett, FICF, FFSC, with Modern Woodmen of America, presented the supplies to Automotive Service Instructor Alex Blanton and the program.
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Where Mississippi public education began: The 200-year story of Franklin Academy
By Meredith Biesinger - Magnolia Tribune
Tue,08/25/26-11:30AM , 569 Reads 7,619 Statewide
On February 10, 1821, the Mississippi Legislature officially chartered the town of Columbus. Tucked into that same act was a provision establishing a school to be known as Franklin Academy, funded in part by leasing designated town lots.
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