The COVID-19 pandemic has affected every facet of daily life, and for parents of school-age children, the impact has been especially obvious. Last school year was filled with many challenges for students and their families. Here’s a look at some problems your child still may be facing and tips for overcoming them as we begin […]
Whether they are bonded by circumstance or related by blood, sisters have a special connection. They share laughs and tears, and although they sometimes disagree, they can always count on each other. National Sister’s Day, observed the first Sunday in August, celebrates this unique relationship — but you don’t need a biological sibling to appreciate […]
WENDI HUSLEY Principal, Gulfport High School Husley, previously assistant principal of Gulfport High, is beginning her 23rd year with the Gulfport School District. What are you most looking forward to in your new role?: I am looking forward to being more involved in the decision-making process. This will continue to drive opportunities for excellence in […]
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By Jessica Rankin It’s 6 a.m., and the house is quiet and still. The dog is snoring while happily dreaming of, well … whatever dogs dream of. I am awake and busily drafting the beginning line of my daily journal entry: “This is the day you have made; I will be joyful and glad in […]
As school resumes across the Coast, students will return to the classroom — but some protocols from the COVID-19 pandemic will remain. Throughout the Harrison County School District, for instance, drivers will disinfect the buses at the end of all routes. Sneeze guards and touchless hand sanitization stations will be placed at each serving line […]
We all know how hard last school year was, but it’s time for a new chapter and a fresh start. How can you help your children enjoy learning again and minimize any back-to-school dread that might already be creeping into their minds? Here are several tips: • Ask them what they like learning about. We’ve […]
Like most of the world, we are officially back to work. With many of us working from home for over a year, going back may have been a stressful prospect. One thing the pandemic taught us was to slow down and recognize what’s most important. Those fortunate enough to work from home realized the importance […]
