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![A young person stands at a podium with "The Presidential 1776 Award for Civics" displayed, while other students sit to their sides against a backdrop with event logos.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1778788330/oxfordsdorg/voldtnocmhab3agyrsrh/harrell_macon-2026-thumbnail.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1778788330/oxfordsdorg/voldtnocmhab3agyrsrh/harrell_macon-2026-thumbnail.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1778788330/oxfordsdorg/voldtnocmhab3agyrsrh/harrell_macon-2026-thumbnail.jpg","width":800}])
Camille White, Communications Specialist
Macon Harrell, an Oxford High School senior, has advanced to the National Finals of the inaugural Presidential 1776 Award for Civics, earning a spot among just 20 finalists nationwide.
- OHS
![A group of 13 people pose for a photo in front of a screen displaying "The Charger Institute for Leadership Development."]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1778769856/oxfordsdorg/zuixzclwxduyzigpjhry/Charger-Institute-2026-group-thumbnail.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1778769856/oxfordsdorg/zuixzclwxduyzigpjhry/Charger-Institute-2026-group-thumbnail.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1778769856/oxfordsdorg/zuixzclwxduyzigpjhry/Charger-Institute-2026-group-thumbnail.jpg","width":800}])
Camille White, Communications Specialist
Oxford School District recently celebrated the second cohort of the Charger Institute for Leadership Development.
- OSD
![A man in a white shirt sits with his hands clasped on a wooden table, with a doorway and dark blue wall in the background.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1778769219/oxfordsdorg/ssxqt7ec2qoj9yo3fcsv/Jordan_Russell_thumb.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1778769219/oxfordsdorg/ssxqt7ec2qoj9yo3fcsv/Jordan_Russell_thumb.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1778769219/oxfordsdorg/ssxqt7ec2qoj9yo3fcsv/Jordan_Russell_thumb.jpg","width":786}])
Camille White, Communications Specialist
The Oxford School District is pleased to welcome Jordan Russell to the Board of Trustees following his appointment last month.
- OSD
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![Summer Session Signup for Driver Education]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1745262112/oxfordsdorg/pejshwecve8dkqcuqnsh/SummerSessionSignupforDriverEducation.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1745262112/oxfordsdorg/pejshwecve8dkqcuqnsh/SummerSessionSignupforDriverEducation.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1745262112/oxfordsdorg/pejshwecve8dkqcuqnsh/SummerSessionSignupforDriverEducation.png","width":800}])
Drew Tyler
Registration for the Driver Education Summer Session opens May 6 at 8 a.m. This course is limited to 15 participants.
- OHS
![The image displays the text "Oxford School District Student Registration 2026-2027" against a bright yellow background with blue accents.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1777561196/oxfordsdorg/dni60y6xvt37xhj7pm0s/registration-2627.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1777561196/oxfordsdorg/dni60y6xvt37xhj7pm0s/registration-2627.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1777561196/oxfordsdorg/dni60y6xvt37xhj7pm0s/registration-2627.png","width":800}])
Lauren Hitchcock
Registration for RETURNING students now open!
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![The image features a yellow background with various colorful speech bubbles of different shapes and sizes, and the text "Feedback Requested" displayed prominently in the center.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1776873882/oxfordsdorg/arl8iiyxvkulrkqyxyjs/Feedback_Requested.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1776873882/oxfordsdorg/arl8iiyxvkulrkqyxyjs/Feedback_Requested.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1776873882/oxfordsdorg/arl8iiyxvkulrkqyxyjs/Feedback_Requested.png","width":800}])
Toni Bell, Director of Special Education
Your feedback is requested on OSD’s Special Education proposed draft budget for the coming fiscal year.
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- OIS
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- OSD
- Special Education
![Employee of the Month]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1777559969/oxfordsdorg/avebvtwlmil0aheyebit/EotM-May2026.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1777559969/oxfordsdorg/avebvtwlmil0aheyebit/EotM-May2026.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1777559969/oxfordsdorg/avebvtwlmil0aheyebit/EotM-May2026.png","width":800}])
Lauren Hitchcock
The district Employee of the Month for March is Veronica Gonzalez Torres, receptionist at Oxford Middle School!
- OSD
![The image features various school supplies such as pencils, rulers, and apples arranged around the text "Elementary Student Narrative" against a bright yellow background.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1776873004/oxfordsdorg/jmraqalqaywamr7yvo1m/Elementary-Student-Narrative.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1776873004/oxfordsdorg/jmraqalqaywamr7yvo1m/Elementary-Student-Narrative.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1776873004/oxfordsdorg/jmraqalqaywamr7yvo1m/Elementary-Student-Narrative.png","width":800}])
OSD News
If you would like input in your child’s class assignment for the 2026-2027 school year, we ask that you submit a narrative so we can get to know your child. Note the changes for Grades 2-5.
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- OECC
- OSD
![The image displays the logo of the Mississippi Association of Partners in Education (MAPE), featuring a stylized pencil and the organization's full name.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1777557163/oxfordsdorg/sz39fnacbhn7zp7jhc1l/MAPE-logo-thumb.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1777557163/oxfordsdorg/sz39fnacbhn7zp7jhc1l/MAPE-logo-thumb.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1777557163/oxfordsdorg/sz39fnacbhn7zp7jhc1l/MAPE-logo-thumb.jpg","width":800}]){kind=logo}
Mississippi Association of Partners in Education
The Mississippi Association of Partners in Education (MAPE) will recognize Mississippi’s top school-community partnerships during the 24th annual Governor’s Awards Celebration on Monday, May 18, at William Carey University.
- OSD
![The image shows a group of women standing behind a table displaying various food items at the festival.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1777474613/oxfordsdorg/khxrxjvltus32fvdhwbq/FoN2026-1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1777474613/oxfordsdorg/khxrxjvltus32fvdhwbq/FoN2026-1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1777474613/oxfordsdorg/khxrxjvltus32fvdhwbq/FoN2026-1.jpg","width":800}])
Camille White, Communications Specialist
Over the past four years, Oxford High School’s Festival of Nations has grown into a vibrant celebration of cultures that bring together our schools and local community.
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![A large group of high school students are standing together in front of a building with large windows, wearing matching shirts with "Oxford 30+ Club" on them.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1777397382/oxfordsdorg/gqz9j146dcbe5uqotlwf/30plus-2026-thumb.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1777397382/oxfordsdorg/gqz9j146dcbe5uqotlwf/30plus-2026-thumb.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1777397382/oxfordsdorg/gqz9j146dcbe5uqotlwf/30plus-2026-thumb.jpg","width":800}])
Camille White, Communications Specialist
Oxford School District is delighted to celebrate 125 Oxford High School students for achieving a score of 30 or higher on the ACT.
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![The image shows two individuals, a man wearing a formal black suit and a woman wearing a white dress, posing against a blurred background.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1777318563/oxfordsdorg/h46p34lpt73v0w1gpdlz/1776-competition-thumb.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1777318563/oxfordsdorg/h46p34lpt73v0w1gpdlz/1776-competition-thumb.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1777318563/oxfordsdorg/h46p34lpt73v0w1gpdlz/1776-competition-thumb.jpg","width":624}])
Camille White, Communications Specialist
Oxford High School students Macon Harrell and Lily Kate Coughlin have been named in the top four Mississippi finalists in the inaugural Presidential 1776 Award for Civics.
- OHS
- OSD
![A young man in a formal black suit and bow tie stands against a blurred portrait-style background.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1776967823/oxfordsdorg/wsivwb2wz3asjthgduxp/Karter-Vahle-thumbnail.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1776967823/oxfordsdorg/wsivwb2wz3asjthgduxp/Karter-Vahle-thumbnail.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1776967823/oxfordsdorg/wsivwb2wz3asjthgduxp/Karter-Vahle-thumbnail.jpg","width":800}])
Camille White, Communications Specialist
Oxford High School senior Karter Vahle has received an appointment to the United States Merchant Marine Academy, a prestigious honor awarded to a select group of students from across the country.
- OHS
- OSD
![Two smiling women with different hairstyles and clothing styles are shown against a blue background.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1776951332/oxfordsdorg/zjpk3xzml2t1ylmpqayw/bennett-case-greene.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1776951332/oxfordsdorg/zjpk3xzml2t1ylmpqayw/bennett-case-greene.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1776951332/oxfordsdorg/zjpk3xzml2t1ylmpqayw/bennett-case-greene.jpg","width":800}])
Camille White, Communications Specialist
Two Oxford School District educators are part of a team recently recognized with the University of Mississippi’s Excellence in Community Involvement Award.
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![Portrait photo of a smiling girl with braided hair against a blue sky background.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1776716386/oxfordsdorg/kac8rwwgei0sgqnyveln/Dukes_Jayla-2026-thumb.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1776716386/oxfordsdorg/kac8rwwgei0sgqnyveln/Dukes_Jayla-2026-thumb.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1776716386/oxfordsdorg/kac8rwwgei0sgqnyveln/Dukes_Jayla-2026-thumb.jpg","width":556}])
Camille White, Communications Specialist
Oxford High School softball is celebrating a standout achievement this season, as an OMS eighth grader competing on the high school varsity team has broken the program’s single-season home run record.
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