
WELCOME OUR 2017-2018 PRINCIPAL ACADEMY CLASS
We are excited to announce the 2017-2018 Cohort III Principal Academy participants! Collaborating to Empower Others (CEO) Mississippi -a division of the Program of Research and Evaluation of Public Schools (PREPS)- is hosting the academy of distinguished administrators with the assistance from a grant from the Phil Hardin Foundation. Dr. Bob Thompson, Executive Director of the Texas Principal Academy, and Mr. Brian Freeman, Superintendent of Forrest County Schools will lead


MDE PARENT RESOURCES
http://www.mde.k12.ms.us/ESE/links/response-to-intervention-teacher-support-team/family-guides-for-student-success


Mark your calendar NOW!
Make plans to attend our PREPS/MAPE Conference now - February 25-27, 2018 at the Hilton in Ridgeland, Mississippi. Visit our website to learn how to become a sponsor, vendor, or presenter. https://www.mspreps.org/preps-conference


PREPS 2017-2018 Contact List
We are updating our files for the new school year. We need each district to submit an update form. Please be on the look out for an email so that we can have your most current information. Thank you!

PREPS WELCOME HOONUIT!
We are excited to welcome Hoonuit an online continuing educational opportunity! Hoonuit will be offering a 5% discount to PREPS members!

CEO PARTICIPANTS MAKE ROOM RESERVATIONS NOW
Hello! This is just a reminder that CEO PRINCIPAL ACADEMY PARTICIPANTS NEED TO MAKE THEIR RESERVATIONS NOW for the HYATT in RIDGELAND. We will have a room block at each site.


FREE BACK-TO-SCHOOL SUPPLIES
Could your school use FREE back-to-school supplies? C Spire and the Mississippi Association of Partners in Education (MAPE) are partnering together for a "Retool for School" contest! As you know, as a PREPS member, you are also a MAPE member. What's Happening?
Through MAPE, C Spire will donate all the back-to-school supplies that C Spire collects during their 2017 Customer Appreciation Days to one or more Mississippi K5-12 schools. How to Enter?
Visit MAPE's FACEBOOK PAGE

PREPS WELCOMES STEP
We are excited to partner with STEP. STEP reinforces developmental skills linked to physical milestones and improves academic and behavior performance. Visit www.STEPtoday.com to learn more about how they help school districts empower children to become academically successful.