Honors & Awards

WILL (Women Influencing Lives through Literature) Book Club’s Positive Affirmation Sticky Note Project** While talking about our current book we were reading in December, the young ladies in the WILL Book Club were discussing one thing they would change about the world if they could.  All of them had the same answer: they would make everyone more kind.  Each student also Read More »

Congrats to our 8th Grade Math & Science Academic Team that competed in the Mississippi Regional Math and Science Bowl on Saturday, February 2, 2019.  Although they did not advance to the afternoon final round, our students were very competitive in their category.  The following students are members of the teams:  Gabrielle Benson, Shruti Patel, Read More »

Congratulations!! Mrs. Butler & Mr. McGee for being honored with the “School Hero Award”.  They were chosen for their heroic dedication to community and helping those in need.  They both received a certificate and a 1- night stay at the Hyatt Hotel.                                  

Congratulations to all of our Spelling Bee participants!                 Lauren Graham (1st) and Lexy Magee (Runner up)

   Students of the Week (8th Grade):         Sakshi Patel                                                                Jaishon Rowan                      Read More »

CONGRATULATIONS!!!   Fiction/Narrative Category:  1st Place – Albany Mercer (7th Grade) “Wonder” 2nd Place – Jadon Edwards (7th Grade) “Backyard Sports: Wild Pitch” 3rd Place – Lakenzia Ham (8th Grade) “The Nixie Song” Nonfiction/Informational:  1st Place – Kennedi Nicholson (6th Grade) “We are the Ship: The Story of Negro League Baseball” 2nd Place – Kamryn Ross (6th Grade) “Courage to Read More »

Stacee Bonner, first-year special education teacher, stands by her classroom door at Columbus Middle School Friday. Bonner worked as a custodian at Mississippi State University for seven years while taking classes to earn her masters and specialist degrees. Photo courtesy of: Ledrico Isaac/Special to The Dispatch

Congratulations to all of our CMS scholars that scored Proficient or Advance on the Spring 2017 MS Academic Assessment Program (MAAP) ELA or Math!!!   These students were honored by having a CMSD sign placed in their yards indicating that they are a CMSD 2017-2018 Academic Scholar.    

 Kamaria Smith, (8th grade) participating in the State Science Fair @ JSU.  

Pictured below are the Black History 8th Grade Essay Contest Winners:   1st Place Winner–Kyla Hunter                                    2nd Place Winner–Izell Turner                    3rd Place Winner–Rakiya Cunning Congratulations!!!