Administrator of the Year, Kimberly Gardner and District Teacher of the Year, Sherita O’Neal were recognized at the December 9th Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees.               Three CMSD Administrators were nominated for Administrator of the year – Craig Chapman of Columbus High School, Tawan Williams of Franklin Read More »

The Columbus Lowndes County Spelling Bee was held at Columbus Middle School on Feb. 7, 2020. Twenty six students  from area schools participated. These schools included West Lowndes Elementary, West Lowndes Middle School, New Hope Elementary, Caledonia Elementary, Heritage Academy, Annunciation Catholic School, Columbus Middle School, Cook Elementary Fine Arts Magnet School, Fairview Elementary Aerospace Read More »

Wishing the entire CMSD family a merry Christmas and peace throughout the year!    

The Mississippi School Boards Association presents awards to school boards, board members and superintendents for their diligence in earning school governance training hours during the school year. The Center for Board Development Honor Program awards were presented at the Mississippi School Board Association Fall Leadership Conference. Our Board of Trustees received two awards, the Diploma Read More »

Franklin Academy, Ms. Gwendolyn McGee of Cook Elementary 2nd Block ELA Class and Mrs. Marilyn Chandler of Sale Elementary ELA Class were honored by the Board of Trustees at the November meeting for their achievement in literacy. Franklin Academy had the highest average number of words read per student for the first 9 weeks. Ms. Read More »

CMSD students were recognized at the November board meeting for their above average scores on the Amed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB).  They include Rick Stewart, Emauyni Hairston, Markesha Seals, Ayanas Gillard, Marvin Andrews, Mya Lee-Dismukes, JR Edwards, Miracle Weston and Ariel Lyons.

Congratulations to Jacob Bandock, Aaliyah Harris and Diamond Dickerson (not pictured) for scoring 25 or above on the ACT!

Our 2019 Student Appreciation Celebration was moved inside because of rainy weather.   Regardless of the weather it was a lot of fun!

Ms. Chandler’s class and Ms. McGee’s class from Sale Elementary each had 90% or more of the students in each of the classes met their reading goals with at least 85% accuracy. The Falcon Fairies visited both classes bringing popcorn and drinks to them. Franklin Academy is the winner of the Falcon Reading Wreath.  The Read More »