Mississippi Achievement School District -

For immediate release: July 1, 2024 All Schools and Offices will be closed July 4-5. 2024. Offices and Schools will be open on July 8, 2024. Summer Feeding sites will remain open on July 5, 2024: Humphreys County - Ida Greene Elementary School Yazoo City - McCoy Elementary School Yazoo City - Woolfolk Middle School

For immediate release: May 25, 2024 Please be reminded that all schools and offices will be closed Monday, May 27, 2024 for Memorial Day. On this special day, let's remember all our brave soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice to defend our country.

For immediate release: May 24, 2024 The Yazoo City central office for the Mississippi Achievement School District is open today. Phone and internet services have been restored to all schools and offices.

For immediate release: May 23, 2024 Due to a power outage in Yazoo City that impacted the central office in the school district, internet is down. This prohibits communication via phone and email. If you need assistance, call 662-247-6051. The central office building is closed due to the power outage.

For immediate release: May 22, 2024 Dear MASD Parents & Guardians, Thursday, May 23, 2024 will be an 80% Day for the Mississippi Achievement School District. This day will be the last official day for students for the 2023-2024 School Year. See the dismissal times for each school. "One Vision, One Mission, One Voice, Accountability for All"

For immediate release: May 21, 2024 Thursday, May 23, 2024 will be an 80% Day for the Mississippi Achievement School District. This day will be the last official day for students for the 2023-2024 School Year. "One Vision, One Mission, One Voice, Accountability for All"

For immediate release: April 10, 2024 Parents and Staff of the Mississippi Achievement School District: All schools and offices in the Mississippi Achievement School District for Humphreys County and Yazoo City will be open on Thursday, April 11, 2024.

For immediate release: March 27, 2024 This is a reminder from the Mississippi Achievement School District that Thursday, March 28, 2024 is an 80% day according to the district calendar. Also, all schools and offices will be closed Friday, March 29, 2024 and Monday, April 1, 2024 due to Good Friday and Easter Monday. "One Vision, One Mission, One Voice, Accountability for All"

Please view the schedules for the 3rd Benchmark Assessment

For immediate release: February 29, 2024 The Mississippi Achievement School District (MASD) is excited to announce that Ida Greene Elementary School in Humphreys County has achieved “Positive Behavioral Interventions & Supports Tier I Model Site” status for the 2023-2024 academic year. As part of The University of Mississippi Medical Center Project AWARE initiative, MASD has collaborated with The University of Southern Mississippi - REACH MS to enhance its positive behavioral support for both staff and students. In recognition of this achievement, Ida Greene will receive a $500 incentive, a PBIS Model Site Banner, and lapel pins for all staff members from REACH MS. Additionally, Ida Greene Elementary School will be featured on the REACH MS website as a Tier I Model Site School for the 2023-2024 academic year. The MASD extends its congratulations to Dr. Landfair, the principal of IGE, Ms. Shalonda Holmes, PBIS Coordinator, and the entire Ida Greene Elementary School staff for their unwavering dedication and hard work in improving the educational experience for all students. They are fulfilling the vision to make each scholar a success story. One Vision, One Mission, One Voice, Accountability for ALL

For immediate release: Get Four Free At-⁠Home COVID-⁠19 Tests This Fall (If you did not order this fall, you can now.) Every home in the U.S. is eligible to order an additional 4 free at-⁠home tests beginning November 20. If you did not order tests this fall, you may place two orders for a total of 8 tests. Your order of COVID tests is completely free – you won’t even pay for shipping. Order Free At-Home Tests Need help placing an order for your at-⁠home tests? Call 1-800-232-0233 (TTY 1-888-720-7489). The U.S. government will continue to make COVID-⁠19 tests available to uninsured individuals and underserved communities through existing outreach programs. Please contact a HRSA-funded health center or Increasing Community Access to Testing (ICATT) location near you to learn how to access low- or no-cost COVID-⁠19 tests provided by the federal government. https://www.covid.gov/tools-and-resources/resources/tests

For immediate release: February 26, 2024 MASD Communities, Each school will host a Community Learning Walk starting March 7, 2024. Please look below for dates and times for each school. One Vision, One Mission, One Voice, Accountability for ALL

Reminder Parents, Wednesday, February 21, 2024 will be an 80% Day for students. Please view the image for release times.

For immediate release: February 15, 2024 Monday, February 19, 2024 all schools and offices will be closed in observation of President's Day.

Parents & Staff of the Mississippi Achievement School District The Mississippi Achievement School District (Humphreys County and Yazoo City) will remain closed on Friday, January 19, 2024. Normal operations for all schools and offices will resume on Monday, January 22, 2024.

Parents & Staff of the Mississippi Achievement School District The ongoing weather conditions have caused roads in Humphreys County and Yazoo City to remain unsafe for bus travel and travel for staff. Accordingly, the Mississippi Achievement School District (Humphreys County and Yazoo City) will be closed on Thursday, January 18, 2024. Please continue to check our website (masd.k12.ms.us), Facebook Page, and district app for updates.

Parents & Staff of the Mississippi Achievement School District The ongoing weather conditions have caused roads in Humphreys County and Yazoo City to remain unsafe for bus travel and travel for staff. Accordingly, the Mississippi Achievement School District (Humphreys County and Yazoo City) will be closed on Wednesday, January 17, 2024. Please continue to check our website (masd.k12.ms.us), Facebook Page, and district app for updates.

Parents & Staff of the Mississippi Achievement School District Due to wintery weather that will impact our area, the Mississippi Achievement School District (Humphreys County and Yazoo City) will be closed on Tuesday, January 16, 2024. Please continue to check our website (masd.k12.ms.us), Facebook Page, and district app for updates.

All schools and offices will be closed Monday, January 15, 2024.

MASD Athletics Game Update: January 12, 2024 The game that was scheduled for today, January 12, 2024, between Humphreys County and Amanda Elzy has been cancelled. We will send out updates on the rescheduled date.