Expectations are high in South Jackson for Brent McNeal and the South Side Lady Hawks basketball team. In this episode, Coach McNeal talks about what makes South Side so special and the secrets to building a perennial juggernaut.
JMCSS is preparing to host, for the first time ever, a district-wide student art show and silent action. We’ll visit with Christy Hays, our districtwide fine arts coordinator to find out how our students are preparing for the big event. Also, the 6th Annual International Festival is coming up. Stephane Williams, ESL Lead Teacher with JMCSS is here to share info on that.
Plus we’ll spotlight several student programs, from Biostem to Pharmacy Technicians, and Academic Pentathlon.
This week, we’ll visit with Rhonda Heard, School and Community Engagement Advisor for Jackson-Madison County Schools. We will discuss the Open Enrollment season for students, and the exciting magnet school options families can consider for 2025. Also joining us this morning is Starr Smith, school counselor at South Side High School. She’ll help us highlight multiple career programs and dual enrollment options at South Side and our traditional high school campuses.
Join us as South Side boys basketball head coach DaMonn Fuller discusses his team's incredible journey to the state tournament for the 9th time in school history! Also, DaMonn is joined by his mother, Paula Fuller, a TCCAA Hall of Famer, who will be inducted into the Jackson-Madison County Sports Hall of Fame this April!
Tune in for a special conversation about family, basketball, and achievements!
