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Philadelphia Public School District will host a job fair Thursday, March 27, 2025

Philadelphia Public School District will host a job fair Thursday, March 27, 2025, from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Philadelphia High School Library. Principals and administrators will be present to meet potential candidates. The district will be accepting applications for teachers (all grade levels and content areas), counselors, assistant teachers, cafeteria workers, and bus drivers. Prospective candidates are encouraged to bring a current resume. For more information, contact Belynda Adkins at [email protected] or 601.656.2955.

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Welcome to Philadelphia Elementary School!  I am truly honored to lead this amazing staff and wonderful students.  As we embark upon this journey filled with endless possibilities and opportunities, we are dedicated to serving all students and representing our school district with great pride. Together, we will grow, learn and succeed.  With your support and active participation, I am confident that we will achieve great things at PES. On behalf of our administration and staff, we extend our warmest welcome to each and every one of you.
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Philadelphia Public School District will host a job fair Thursday, March 27, 2025

Philadelphia Public School District will host a job fair Thursday, March 27, 2025, from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Philadelphia High School Library. Principals and administrators will be present to meet potential candidates. The district will be accepting applications for teachers (all grade levels and content areas), counselors, assistant teachers, cafeteria workers, and bus drivers. Prospective candidates are encouraged to bring a current resume. For more information, contact Belynda Adkins at [email protected] or 601.656.2955.
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Philadelphia Elementary School’s MJ Spurlock Elected President of Mississippi State Elementary Beta Club

Philadelphia, MS – Philadelphia Elementary School is proud to announce that fifth-grade student MJ Spurlock has been elected president of the Mississippi State Elementary Beta Club. Spurlock’s victory follows a successful campaign centered around this year’s Beta theme, “Beta: Radiate,” and his slogan, “Radiate and Rock – I always wanted a PRESIDENT just like you.” He was elected by his peers in a statewide vote, marking a significant accomplishment for the young student and his school.
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Philadelphia High School Hosts College Signing Day for Student-Athletes

Philadelphia, MS – Philadelphia High School celebrated the athletic achievements of three outstanding student-athletes during its College Signing Day event held on Wednesday, February 5th, at 8:30 a.m. in the school’s auditorium. The ceremony recognized the dedication and hard work of these exceptional students as they take the next step in their athletic and academic journeys at the collegiate level.
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Philadelphia Public School District Achieves “B” Rated Accountability Score

The Philadelphia Public School District is thrilled to announce a significant and historic advancement in academic performance, as it has achieved a “B” rating for the 2023-24 school year and is considered to be a High Performing School District according to the Mississippi Department of Education. This achievement marks a dramatic turnaround for the district, which was classified as a failing district in 2019 and has made remarkable strides to reach this new milestone.
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