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(3/2) The Toyota Wellspring Education Fund at CREATE hosted an Imagine the Possibilities Career Expo Celebration Dinner at the Toyota Experience Center in Blue Springs on February 26th. Five ITP Career Expo prize drawing winners from PHS and their parents were invited to attend this event and also invited by Toyota to go on a plant tour.

(2/27) On February 26th, Pontotoc High School took 16 students to compete in the MSMS Math Tournament hosted by Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science in Columbus, MS.

A total of 22 schools, representing 450 students, competed in one of five categories: Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II, Trigonometry/Pre-Calculus, and Calculus.

(2/20) Pontotoc High School had two teams compete in the Mississippi Regional Science Bowl held at Mississippi University for Women. A total of 28 teams from across the state participated in the competition, with only one team advancing to represent Mississippi at Nationals in Washington, D.C. We are so proud of our students for their hard work and dedication!

(2/20) Mark your calendars, Juniors! The ACT is happening on Tuesday, February 24. This is a great opportunity to showcase your hard work and take a big step toward your senior year and post-graduation goals.

(2/19) Congratulations to Alaysia Thomas, Meghen Bean, Nykeyia Griffis, Joseph Lopez-Vidales, Cori Bowens and Riley Young for being accepted into the North Mississippi Medical Center Mentorship Academy! The NMMC Mentorship Academy is a model program created by the Mississippi Center for Quality and Workforce. The Academy targets students with interest in nursing or other health care careers. Students who take part in the program will be trained and mentored in a state-approved, 80-clock-hour Certified Nursing Assistant program. These students receive full scholarships to take part in the program. The NMMC Mentorship Academy is made possible by a grant from the Bower Foundation.

Thank you, NMMC, for providing workforce opportunities for our students!