Noxapater honor roll

May 10, 2012

Noxapater Attendance Center 3rd Nine Weeks Honor Roll 2nd Grade. Honor Roll—Kevin Aguilar, Elijah Carter, Caleb Ellinburg, Dontavius Rush, Brandon Sciple. Distinction—Landon Hughes, Andrea McWilliams, Da Miracle Moore, Jaliyah Murry, Sierra Nunn, Anna Parker, Karly Reed, Alberto Smith, El Greco Warren, Callista Woods, Kaylee Woods. Special Distinction—Kalei Bridges, Madison Byrd, Aaron Lampley, Joshua Robinson,...

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Louisville/Winston County Airport among those to receive grant

May 10, 2012

From press reports U.S. Senator Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) voted to give final congressional approval to legislation that gives extended reauthorization to federal aviation programs that will benefit air service and airports in Mississippi. The Senate on recently voted 75-20 to approve the FAA Modernization and Reform Act (HR.658), clearing the way for a three-year...

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Nox track teams advance to State Championship meet

May 10, 2012

From Press & Staff Reports After a successful showing in the Regional competitions, the Noxapater boys’ and girls’ track teams participated in the South State Championship Track Meet on May 5 in Ridgeland. The boys’ team ranked 4th overall among 14 schools that were competing, while the girls’ team ranked 5th among the 15...

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Lady Warriors defeat Lady Red Devils

May 10, 2012

By Daniel Brunty The Winston County Journal With last week’s win over a highly ranked Bogue Chitto team, the Nanih Waiya Lady Warriors positioned themselves for a second round playoff series against the Stringer Red Devils. The first game of the series was played at Nanih Waiya on May 4 in front of an...

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New Program offered for local high school students

May 10, 2012

There is an opportunity for high school students in Winston County who may be interested in a career in education. This coming school year, the Winston-Louisville Career & Technology Center will be offering a new program called Teacher Academy. This program will include classroom and hands-on experiences that will prepare students for employment or...

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NW Warriors continue on winning path

May 10, 2012

By Daniel Brunty The Winston County Journal The conquests for repeat championships for the Nanih Waiya Warriors continues after last week’s second round playoff series win against the Ethel Tigers. The Warriors would have a tougher test when they faced off against the Stringer Red Devils in playoff action this past week. The first...

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It’s Elementary by Jennifer Palmer

May 10, 2012

On Friday, April 20th, the Mrs. Rogers’ TAG class attended the opera in Jackson. The Mississippi Opera provides matinees for students to promote understanding and appreciation of the performing arts. This performance was called, The Elixir of Love, by the Italian composer, Gaetano Donizetti. Mrs. Rogers said that her students enjoyed this unique experience....

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Patriot players win at North State and advance to State Championships

May 10, 2012

Winston Academy Patriot Players Austin Baskin, Tanner Moore, Mary- Katherine Black, Cole Duty, Tyler Foster, and Sam Dempsey all advance to the Class AA Tennis State Championships on May 9 in Jackson. Austin Baskin and Tanner Moore, boys #1 doubles, captured the district title, then went on to North State on May 1 in...

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Nanih Waiya Track team has productive year

May 10, 2012

From press reports The NW track team had a very successful season this year under the leadership of Coach David Frey. The Individual runners and relay teams had to place 4th place or better on the district level to qualify for regionals. Those placing at district this year in the girl events include Makenzie...

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