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Moon fests, moon movie and even a full moon mark 55th anniversary of Apollo 11 landing

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www.wxxv25.com – Staff – 2024-07-20 10:00:28

SUMMARY: The 55th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing is being celebrated with a full moon and numerous honoring astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin. Aldrin, the last surviving member of the Apollo 11 crew, will headline a gala at the San Diego and , joined by astronaut Charlie Duke. Celebrations also include a new film, “Fly Me to the Moon,” and the Smithsonian’s online Apollo 11 content. Various tributes are held nationwide, from moon fests at NASA’s Kennedy and Johnson Space Centers to special events at the Armstrong and John Glenn museums. NASA’s Artemis program aims to send astronauts around the moon next year.

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MGCCC celebrates 13 students named 2024 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholars

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www.wxxv25.com – Staff – 2024-09-15 12:00:31

SUMMARY: Mississippi Coast Community College has announced that 13 of its have received the prestigious 2024 Coca-Cola of Promise Scholarships from Phi Theta Kappa. This recognition is awarded to new members who excel in academics, leadership, and community service. The scholarship program offers $1,000 to assist with educational expenses. Nationwide, 210 students were selected from nearly 1,500 applicants. Notable scholars from MGCCC include Angela Cothern (biology), Ciara Ano (interior design), and Olivia Greenough (nursing), among others, who hold significant leadership roles within campus and demonstrate strong commitment to their fields and communities.

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Carr’s Saints visit Prescott’s Cowboys just as pursuit of playoff redemption starts for both QBs

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September 15, 2024

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www.wxxv25.com – Staff – 2024-09-15 10:00:09

SUMMARY: Dak Prescott and Derek Carr, two veteran quarterbacks, face off as the Dallas Cowboys and New Orleans Saints meet in search of postseason . Both have criticism; Prescott for not advancing deep into the playoffs despite a three-year streak, and Carr for only making the playoffs twice in nine seasons. Both teams started their seasons strong, with Dallas winning 33-17 against Cleveland and New Orleans dominating Carolina 47-10. Amidst a home win streak, Prescott aims to improve performance after last season’s playoff loss, while Carr seeks to solidify his role with the Saints after a challenging debut season.

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Introducing our WXXV Student Athlete of the Week: OLA Volleyball’s Ava Davis

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SUMMARY: Ava Davis, a senior setter for Our Lady Academy’s volleyball team, has been named WXXV’s Student Athlete of the . Davis plays a crucial role in the team’s by coordinating plays and supporting her teammates. She has contributed to two championships and was recently named MVP in 2023. Emphasizing teamwork, Davis credits her success to her teammates, stating, “We are one team, one unit.” Grateful for her journey and faith, she reflects on personal growth through volleyball and expresses excitement about future opportunities, trusting that God will guide her next steps in the sport.

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