Mississippi / School Districts / GEORGE CO SCHOOL DIST
Administrators described a 50% reimbursement LEO public-safety grant for a vehicle (requested up to $45,000, targeting ~$40,000), discussed new safety glass and fence replacements and reviewed an opportunity to purchase used buses; the board approved accepting the grant by voice vote.
Mississippi / School Districts / GEORGE CO SCHOOL DIST
Administrators presented progress-check data showing one school's score above its year goal and special-education ELA growth at Rock Creek rising from 42% to 54.3%, surpassing the 50% growth target needed to exit targeted-support status.
Mississippi / School Districts / GEORGE CO SCHOOL DIST
The school board publicly honored teachers, teacher assistants, support staff and parent volunteers across multiple schools, naming several employees and parents of the year and noting classroom leadership, long service and volunteer contributions.
Mississippi / School Districts / GEORGE CO SCHOOL DIST
District staff reported midyear I-Ready results showing gains in math and reading for grades 3–6, explained SPIRE and targeted special-education interventions, and described the district’s TSI status and growth targets required to exit that designation.
Mississippi / School Districts / GEORGE CO SCHOOL DIST
At its regular meeting the board administered the oath to James Henry Davidson (District 2), corrected agenda numbering and conducted nominations and voice votes to elect the board president, vice president and secretary.
Mississippi / School Districts / GEORGE CO SCHOOL DIST
The board approved a $300,000 Century Bank donation to an early-learning collaborative, accepted a separate $100,000 gift, authorized a $10,395 software purchase for special education records (Fund 2610), and approved November financial statements and a no-protest resolution to advance a loan/bid process.
Mississippi / School Districts / GEORGE CO SCHOOL DIST
Representatives from Walt Massey Automotive were thanked at the board meeting for a donation to support pre-K classes across the district and the Head Start site; company representatives were named and acknowledged for community partnership.
Mississippi / School Districts / GEORGE CO SCHOOL DIST
At a regular meeting the George County School District board approved a new SPED bus route and vehicle purchases, authorized a recurring camera-licensing contract, approved a special-education project application, and appointed Jake Davidson as interim District 2 board member after an executive session.
Mississippi / School Districts / GEORGE CO SCHOOL DIST
At its regular meeting the George County School District board approved multiple consent-agenda items—including a SPED bus purchase, three vehicles and a recurring inside-camera contract—authorized a special-education project application, and, after executive session, appointed Jake Davidson as interim District 2 board member.
Mississippi / School Districts / GEORGE CO SCHOOL DIST
The board recognized the girls' golf team, student-athletes and the band for recent successes and thanked Walt Massey Automotive for donations that support pre-K classes and a Head Start classroom across the district.