Kindness is contagious! Let's make every day feel like World Kindness Day by spreading a little love, grace, and compassion. You never know what someone else is going through. ✨ #KindnessMatters #SpreadKindness #BeTheChange
Today and every day, we want to extend a heartfelt thank you to our incredible school psychologists! They are the guardians of our students' mental health, learning, and overall well-being.
Thank you for your expertise, empathy, and dedication to creating safe, supportive, and inclusive environments where every student can thrive. Your work behind the scenes has an immeasurable ripple effect, helping to build a more resilient and compassionate school community. We're so grateful for the vital role you play in our schools. Thank you Shellie Hall, Donna Sims and Nia Jaco.
Harrison County Schools proudly recognizes Ginny Barnes, District Gifted and Talented Teacher, as a Golden Horseshoe Award recipient for October. Mrs. Barnes goes above and beyond in her role, serving multiple schools with dedication and enthusiasm. Her servant leadership shines through in every task, she willingly helps wherever needed and continually advocates for students to ensure they receive the enrichment and opportunities they deserve. Mrs. Barnes care for her work and her students is evident in all she does, making her an invaluable part of our district team.
Angela Wiglesworth, Special Education Assistant at Southside Elementary, is also honored as a Golden Horseshoe Award recipient for October. Angie provides crucial support within the special education department, always stepping up to meet challenges with a proactive and positive attitude. Angie shows compassion through her great sense of humor for both staff and students. Her dedication to creating a supportive learning environment makes her an exceptional role model and a true asset to Southside Elementary.
Mayor Isaac Dailey administers the oath of office to newly appointed board member Mike Meyer.
Harrison County Board of Education Meeting October 28, 2025
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Harrison County Board of Education Special Meeting (Interviews of Applicants for Vacant Board Seat)
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School Bus Safety Week also emphasizes the vital role played by our school bus drivers. With hundreds of Harrison County students being transported on school buses each day, it is crucial to prioritize safety measures to guarantee that children get to school and return home safely.
Today October 16, 2025 is National Boss's Day. The Harrison County Board of Education extends it's gratitude to all leaders across the district for their continuous hard work and dedication. We appreciate the invaluable leadership and knowledge you contribute to our Harrison County School District each day.
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Reminder, Early Release date for this month is October 29, 2025
