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Holloway, Jones clarify circumstances of ‘false social media’ school shooting threat

Officials with the Vicksburg Warren School District (VWSD) and the Vicksburg Police Department (VPD) have each issued statements ...

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Porter’s Chapel Homecoming Court announced

Th  Porter’s Chapel Academy Homecoming Court will be presented at halftime on Sept. 13, during the Eagles’ 7 ...

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VWSD outlines Portrait of a Graduate program

A new initiative started by the Vicksburg Warren School District (VWSD) was presented at its monthly meeting Thursday ...

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Vicksburg High School campus closed due to unexpected power outage

Vicksburg High School’s campus is closed Thursday, August 29 due to an unexpected power outage. The district announced ...

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Holloway serves as guest speaker for Chamber Luncheon

Vicksburg Warren School District (VWSD) Superintendent Dr. Tori Holloway was the featured speaker at Wednesday’s Chamber of Commerce ...

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‘An easy decision to make’: Dedication ceremony held at St Aloysius

St. Aloysius Catholic School held a dedication ceremony for Hosemann Hall, a corridor in the High School building, ...

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Volunteer of The Week: Marigaye Guidry Cooper says volunteerism gives purpose

The Volunteer of the Week is Marigaye Guidry Cooper. She is married to Jay Cooper and they attend ...

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VWSD announces free meals for all students

Vicksburg Warren School District (VWSD) announced this week that all students enrolled in district schools will receive free ...

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Students at Beechwood Elementary to be released early due to water main break

Students at Beechwood Elementary School will be released at 11:15 a.m. Tuesday due to a water main break, ...

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Vicksburg’s Derivaux wins Most Outstanding Oral Presentation

Vicksburg’s Mattie C. Derivaux spent part of her summer attending the Medical Student Research Program (MSRP) through the ...

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MDE to hold regional literacy meeting for families of K-3 students in Vicksburg

JACKSON, Miss. – The Mississippi Department of Education will host eight regional literacy meetings beginning Sept. 5. for ...

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Citywide pep rally ushers in new school year (with photo gallery)

The parking lot of Vicksburg Mall was jammed full of spectators Saturday afternoon as local high schools came ...

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VFD welcomes students back to school

Students in the Vicksburg Warren School District were back in class Friday to officially kick off the 2024-25 ...

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Back at it!: VWSD students return to class for first day of school

At schools all across the Vicksburg Warren School District, students were streaming through the doors Friday morning as ...

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Local students receive scholarships from BIG

The 2024 First Mississippi Chapter of Blacks In Government (BIG) Scholarship Committee has announced its two recipients of ...

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Show me what you got: VWSD to implement clear-bag policy

From boutiques to sporting goods stores, retailers across Vicksburg are stocked with clear bags and purses. These see-through ...

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Tallulah Academy names new headmaster

Tallulah native Keith Adams has been named the headmaster at Tallulah Academy (TA) ahead of the 2024-25 school ...

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Back-to-school nights, open houses scheduled for VWSD schools

Summer is nearing an end and a list of dates and times for most Vicksburg Warren School District ...

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Dana Road Elementary named one of six SOR schools by Mississippi Department of Education

Dana Road Elementary is one of six state schools designated as Mississippi Emerging Science of Reading Schools (SOR) ...

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Student performance takes flight with United Way’s SOAR

Each morning, Bre, a camp mentor at SOAR United/Camp Discovery is greeted by the excited faces of the ...

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School board holds hearing on proposed 2024-25 budget

On Thursday, the Vicksburg Warren School District (VWSD) Board of Trustees held a public hearing on the proposed ...

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VWSD honors life, service of late coach

The Vicksburg Warren School District (VWSD) Board of Trustees met Thursday in a regular board meeting. During the ...

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Online registration required before first day of school for all Vicksburg Warren School District students

The Vicksburg Warren School District (VWSD) is reaching out to parents and guardians to remind them their children’s ...

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Local students make Southern Mississippi’s President’s List, Dean’s List

The University of Southern Mississippi has released its President’s List and Dean’s Lists for the 2024 spring semester. ...

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On the Shelf: exploring the Parent Resource Center

This week we would like to focus on our Parent Resource Center, located downstairs in the Children’s Department. ...

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Vicksburg Kiwanis Club contributes to YMCA

The Vicksburg Kiwanis Club contributed $1,000 toward the Vicksburg YMCA delegation’s yearly trip to the Blue Ridge Christian ...

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Holloway named to MASS board of directors

Vicksburg-Warren School District Superintendent Dr. Toriano Holloway has been elected to the Mississippi Association of School Superintendents’ (MASS) ...

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Pre-K application deadline for all VWSD elementary schools is July 9

All Pre-Kindergarten applications for Vicksburg Warren School District (VWSD) elementary schools are due to the school to which ...

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