MERIDIAN – Melanie Pressly, first grade teacher at St. Patrick School, checks William McNair’s “voter ID card.” The candidates were Duck, Clifford the Big Red Dog and Arthur. It was a close race, but Clifford won the election! (Photo by Helen Reynolds)MADISON – The St. Joseph School Bruin News Now crew film the Friday, Nov. 8, 2024, edition of the award-winning, student-produced newscast on location at Independence Square in Philadelphia. Students were in Philadelphia to attend the Journalism Education Association/National Scholastic Press Association fall high school journalism convention. Pictured here are news anchor Thierry Freeman, a junior; camera operator Davis Hammond, a sophomore; and Jason Buckley, a sophomore. (Photo by Terry Cassreino)JACKSON – George Rutherford, Max Jones, Stella McArthur and Anna Kate Yentzen work with sculptor, Roz Roy, making clay cardinals. Fourth grade students recently enjoyed a field trip to the Mississippi Craftsmen’s Guild where they worked with artisans specializing in woodworking, pottery and weaving. (Photo by Tori Liberto)COLUMBUS – Annunciation School celebrated All Saint’s Day Mass on Friday, Nov. 1 with Bishop Joseph Kopacz and Father Jeffrey Waldrep. (Photo by Jacque Hince)MERIDIAN – St. Patrick School first grade teacher Melanie Pressly and assistant Cassy Klutz, watch as Father Augustine Palimattam blesses bottles of holy water on Friday, Nov. 23. Pressly’s class dressed up as saints and held a “Saintsgiving” celebration. (Photo by Helen Reynolds)MCCOMB – Parishioners and youth at St. Alphonsus enjoyed games and fellowship for Halloween. (Photo by Kristen L. Jones)SOUTHAVEN – PreK-4 students at Sacred Heart School practice silent prayer time at the end of chapel. (Photo by Sister Margaret Sue Broker)CLARKSDALE – Fifth and sixth grade students made games for “Math and Science Night” that enhanced learning and fun for all ages. (Photo by Mary Evelyn Stonestreet)
