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Mississippi saw record-breaking achievements during 2022-23 school year

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www.supertalk.fm – Alyssa Arbuckle – 2024-01-03 10:11:58

SUMMARY: The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) highlighted significant achievements in its annual for the 2022-23 school year. Student performance in the Mississippi Academic Assessment Program reached historic highs, with over half proficient in mathematics, English Language Arts, and science. The ‘s graduation rate achieved a peak of 88.9%, while dropout rates decreased to 9%. Moreover, a record number of took and passed Advanced Placement exams, and over 5,000 received industry certifications. Mississippi also expanded its educational coaching team and garnered accolades, three National Blue Ribbon Schools and the 2023 Frank Newman Award for State Innovation.

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Tina Clay sworn in to take over Jackson City Council seat left vacant by embattled predecessor

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www.supertalk.fm – Caleb Salers – 2024-11-01 12:34:00

SUMMARY: Montyne โ€œTinaโ€ Clay has officially taken her seat on the Council after winning the special election runoff for the vacant Ward 2 position. Clay, a local businesswoman and philanthropist, defeated retired military officer Marcus Cheatham a general election where neither candidate achieved the required 50% of the vote. She steps in to fill the seat left by Angelique Lee, who resigned amid legal troubles related to a federal corruption investigation. Municipal elections in Jackson are for 2025.

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‘It’s a total team effort’: Mississippi State soccer looks to carry dominance into postseason

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www.supertalk.fm – Caleb Salers – 2024-11-01 15:11:00

SUMMARY: The Mississippi women’s soccer team has achieved several historic milestones this season, its first top-five ranking in the United Soccer Coaches Poll and the SEC regular season championship. The Bulldogs are currently on a 14- winning streak and finished the regular season undefeated against conference opponents. Coach James Armstrong noted the team’s potential and the importance of strong veteran leadership. Goalkeeper Maddy Anderson the SEC with a .240 goals-against average, contributing to the fewest goals in SEC history. The Bulldogs are set to enter the SEC Tournament as the top seed, seeking to continue their .

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Mendenhall wrestling coach accused of engaging in sexual communication with student

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www.supertalk.fm – Caleb Salers – 2024-11-01 16:10:00

SUMMARY: Sammy Byther, a wrestling coach at Mendenhall High School, has been on charges of sexual battery involving a student. He turned himself in to the Simpson County Sheriff’s Office a probable cause hearing. The allegations arose after a student reported inappropriate communication with Byther. He is currently held on a $2 million bond. In response, the Simpson County School District placed him on administrative and later terminated his employment, emphasizing a commitment to student safety and cooperation with enforcement during the ongoing investigation. Further details remain undisclosed to protect those involved.

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