The WHS Pride Band will have a showcase this Friday, July 24th at 3:30 on the Tiger football field! Gates will open at 3:15! Come hear some great stand tunes from the band! The Tiger Cheerleaders and Dancers will be performing also! Don't miss out! #ItsaGreatDaytobeaTiger
35 minutes ago, Becky Dees
An advertisement for a Winona Tiger Pride Band Camp Showcase on July 24 at 3:30 PM.

The Mississippi Association of Partners in Education (MAPE) has recognized 47 outstanding school-community partnership programs across the state that have demonstrated exceptional success in supporting students in Mississippi's K–12 public schools.

Winona-Montgomery Consolidated School District is proud to be among those honored and is especially proud to be one of only 10 school districts statewide to receive the prestigious District & Community-Wide Governor's Award.


This recognition reflects the incredible partnerships that exist throughout our community. WMSD is deeply grateful for the unwavering support of our local businesses, organizations, and community leaders who continue to invest in the success of our students and schools.


To express our appreciation, Assistant Superintendent Nikita Jones, along with other district administrators, presented plaques of appreciation to the following valued community partners:


Bank of Kilmichael
Bank of Winona
Biewer Sawmill
Farm Bureau
Hammond's Pharmacy
Holmes Community College
Kirk Auto Company
Winona Elementary School PTO

Congratulations to all of our community partners on this well-deserved recognition. Together, we are making a lasting difference in the lives of our students and strengthening the future of Winona-Montgomery Consolidated School District.

about 4 hours ago, Becky Dees
Three people hold a framed award. A man and a woman stand on either side of a woman. A desk with a lamp sits behind them.
Nine individuals stand in a group with one holding an award. They are in a room with tiled floors, a chandelier, and framed pictures on the wall.
Four people stand in front of a banner, one holding a certificate. They are in a room with wooden floors.
Six people pose for a picture in front of a building labeled "Farm Bureau." They hold an award.
Three women stand in front of a brick building, one holding a framed certificate. Each woman wears summer clothing and sandals.
Four adults stand in front of a building, one man holds a framed certificate. A sign reads "Holmes" with red letters.
A group of four people standing in a room holding a certificate. Two women and two men.
Three women in different outfits stand in front of a large tiger mural, one holding an award.

Mississippi Association of Partners in Education Governor's Awards Announcement
The Mississippi Association of Partners in Education (MAPE) has recognized 47 outstanding school-community partnership programs across the state that have demonstrated exceptional success in supporting students in Mississippi's K–12 public schools.

Winona-Montgomery Consolidated School District is proud to be among those honored and is especially proud to be one of only 10 school districts statewide to receive the prestigious District & Community-Wide Governor's Award.

This recognition reflects the incredible partnerships that exist throughout our community. WMSD is deeply grateful for the unwavering support of our local businesses, organizations, and community leaders who continue to invest in the success of our students and schools.
To express our appreciation, Assistant Superintendent Nikita Jones, along with other district administrators, presented plaques of appreciation to the following valued community partners:

Town of Duck Hill Board of Aldermen
Town of Kilmichael Board of Aldermen
City of Winona Board of Aldermen
Montgomery County Board of Supervisors
Montgomery County Sheriff's Office
Winona Police Department
Representative Karl Oliver

Congratulations to all of our community partners on this well-deserved recognition. Together, we are making a lasting difference in the lives of our students and strengthening the future of Winona-Montgomery Consolidated School District.

about 4 hours ago, Becky Dees
Four adults stand close together, smiling. A man holds a framed certificate, while a woman stands next to him.
Four people stand in front of a brick building, smiling. One holds a certificate. A sign above reads "Winona Police Department".
Five adults in uniform stand with a person in a pink dress in front of a wooden desk.
Six adults stand in a room with a table and flag. A woman holds an award. A man holds a plaque.
Three people stand outside with a brick building behind them. A woman and two men hold a plaque.
A group of people posing with a certificate in a room with white walls, ceiling, and table.
Nine people stand in a room with two flags, one holding an award. An exit sign is visible above the door.
Please welcome Mr. Scott Johnson to our district! Mr. Johnson will be the welding instructor at the Winona Career and Technical Center. We are excited to have you join our Tiger Family! #ItsaGreatDaytobeaTiger
about 17 hours ago, Becky Dees
A poster welcomes Mr. Scott Johnson, a welding instructor, with his picture, highlighting his personal and professional details.
Please welcome Ms. Jennifer O'Brien to our district! Ms. O'Brien will be the Computer Science teacher at Winona Elementary School. We are excited to have you join our Tiger Family! #ItsaGreatDaytobeaTiger
about 17 hours ago, Becky Dees
A poster displays a woman and man in photos, text, and fun facts about Ms. O'Brien, a computer science teacher.
The St. Paul Church of God in Christ is blessing our Community school children with bookbags filled with supplies and serving hamburgers and hotdogs for lunch on Saturday, July 25th from 11:00 - 1:00! They're also anointing and praying over our children before the start of the year! Don't miss out! They will also have BOUNCERS ON SITE!

St. Pau Church of God in Christ
1108 St. Paul Dr.
KILMICHAEL, MS 39747
1 day ago, Becky Dees
An advertisement for a community event at St. Paul Church. It includes a chalkboard, food, and fun items like a bouncy castle.
Please welcome Coach DeMarcus Vance to our school district! Coach Vance will be teaching junior high history, an assistant football coach, and the head track coach. Welcome to our Tiger Family! #ItsaGreatDaytobeaTiger
2 days ago, Becky Dees
Red background with a man's image, text reads "Welcomes Coach DeMarcus Vance, History Teacher, Head Track Coach, Assistant Football Coach, Winona Junior High School."
Please welcome Mrs. Lauren Funderburk to our district! Mrs. Funderburk will be the new Multimedia Core teacher at the Winona Career and Technical Center! We are excited to have you join our Tiger Family! #ItsaGreatDaytobeaTiger
2 days ago, Becky Dees
An informational poster highlights a smiling woman. It reads "Winona-Montgomery School District welcomes Mrs. Lauren Funderburk".
Please welcome Mr. Michael Purnell to our district! Mr. Purnell will be teaching Law and Public Safety at the Winona Career and Technical Center! We are excited to have you join our Tiger Family! #ItsaGreatDaytobeaTiger
3 days ago, Becky Dees
A welcome poster for Mr. Michael Purnell, a new member of the Winona-Montgomery School District. He has a photo.
Please welcome Coach Madyson Small back to our district! Ms. Small will be the dance coach and the junior high cheer coach. We are excited to have you as a part of our Tiger Family! #ItsaGreatDaytobeaTiger
3 days ago, Becky Dees
Poster showing Coach Madyson Small with her bio. She is from Winona and teaches dance.

Please welcome Coach Edward Townsel to our school district! Coach Townsel will be the boys basketball head coach, the physical education teacher at WHS, and the assistant athletic director! Welcome to the Tiger Family! #ItsaGreatDaytobeaTiger

4 days ago, Becky Dees
Red background with a man's photo. Text includes "Welcomes Coach Edward Townsel" and details of his role. Information highlights his life and achievements.
The Winona Pride Band is very appreciative of all the water donated to The Pride band members this morning for band camp. Anel Corporation delivered a pallet of water! The Winona Garden Club partnered with Hammond's Pharmacy and Gifts, Hi-Grade Farm Supply, Home Hardware Center, Dr. Mary Catherine Hoover DMD, and Pro Turf, Inc. and donated over 1,000 bottles of water!

Numerous other businesses and individuals have donated water throughout the week. The Pride thanks all of those as well! #EveryBottleCounts #ItaGreatDaytobeaTiger #ThePrideBand
4 days ago, Becky Dees
Group of people, some standing and others sitting, posing for a picture outside a brick building.
People load bottled water into a pickup truck. They stand on a parking lot with a red truck in the background.
People stand around a truck loaded with water jugs, with a brick building in the background.
A group of people stands in a parking lot, some kneeling and smiling, with vehicles and a red truck behind.
A crowd gathers outside a building; several people carry water bottles. Some wear sneakers, and others are barefoot.
A group of people stands in a parking lot with a red truck and white SUV. Behind them is a red semi-truck with "The Pride Winona Bands" written on it.
Please welcome Ms. Ariane Boyda to our district! Ms. Boyda will be the assistant band director for the junior high and high school bands! We are excited to have you join our Tiger Family! #ItsaGreatDaytobeaTiger
5 days ago, Becky Dees
An advertisement with a red background features a woman holding a French horn, her quote, and her biography.
Please welcome Mrs. Cortney Cobbins to our district! Mrs. Cobbins will be the exceptional education teacher at Winona High School. We are excited to have you join our Tiger Family! #ItsaGreatDaytobeaTiger
5 days ago, Becky Dees
A poster welcomes Mrs. Cortney Cobbins, a teacher, to Winona-Montgomery School District. She has a cheerful expression.
Please welcome Ms. Raney Peacock to our district! Ms. Peacock will be teaching first grade at Winona Lower Elementary! We are excited to have you join our Tiger Family! #ItsaGreatDaytobeaTiger
5 days ago, Becky Dees
Red poster introduces Ms. Raney Peacock, a Winona Lower Elementary teacher. It features a photo of her, along with her fun facts.
Please welcome Mrs. Jamie Kelly to our district! Mrs. Kelly will be teaching art at Winona High School. We are excited to have you join our Tiger Family! #ItsaGreatDaytobeaTiger
5 days ago, Becky Dees
An introduction poster with a smiling woman. It reads, "Winona-Montgomery School District welcomes Mrs. Jamie Kelly, Art Teacher to Our Tiger Family."
In accordance with the Mississippi Senate Bill 2103 and MS Code §37‑13‑91, these new attendance laws will be followed by the Winona-Montgomery School District. Please read these laws carefully!
#ItsaGreatDaytobeaTiger
5 days ago, Becky Dees
Poster for the New Attendance Law, listing new requirements for school districts starting July 1, 2024.
A comparison chart displays old and new attendance policies. Categories include parent excused absences, medical documentation, etc.
The WHS Dance Camp Showcase was today! The Tiger Dancers showed off their dance skills and their kicks too! It's going to be fun watching them perform during football season! Congratulations to our UDA All-Americans - Ahmyiah Hicks, Damyla Washington, Briseis Pearson, Khamiya Russell, Kamiya Tolbert, Enyah Horton
#ItsaGreatDaytobeaTiger
6 days ago, Becky Dees
Five women in matching uniforms perform a synchronized dance routine on a basketball court.
Team of female athletes in black and white uniforms practicing a routine on a basketball court.
Six cheerleaders in black and white uniforms line up on a basketball court, performing a synchronized dance.
Seven women in matching uniforms stand in a row on a basketball court. They hold awards.
Cheerleaders in uniforms, medals, and pom-poms pose for a photo in a gymnasium.
Please help us welcome Ms. Lydia Seals to our district! Ms. Seals will be Spanish teacher! We are excited to have you join our Tiger family! #ItsaGreatDaytobeaTiger
6 days ago, Becky Dees
Red background with a smiling woman in a red blazer. Text reads: "Welcomes Mrs. Lydia Seals, Spanish Teacher, Winona High School."
Please welcome Mrs. Karla Tate to our district! Mrs. Tate will be a speech language pathologist at Winona Elementary School! We are excited to have you join our Tiger Family! #ItsaGreatDaytobeaTiger
6 days ago, Becky Dees
A poster welcomes Mrs. Karla Tate, a speech-language pathologist, to a school. She has lived in Kosciusko, MS, for 30 years and has two sons.