Hattiesburg Public Schools
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This weekend, our Choral Arts students opened for 2025 American Idol winner Jamal Roberts in Laurel, MS! 🎤
In just 3 years, the program has earned scholarships, national awards, and invites to perform at places like Carnegie Hall.
At HPS, excellence is the standard. 💜💛
In just 3 years, the program has earned scholarships, national awards, and invites to perform at places like Carnegie Hall.
At HPS, excellence is the standard. 💜💛
August 4, 2025 at 8:48 PM
This weekend, our Choral Arts students opened for 2025 American Idol winner Jamal Roberts in Laurel, MS! 🎤
In just 3 years, the program has earned scholarships, national awards, and invites to perform at places like Carnegie Hall.
At HPS, excellence is the standard. 💜💛
In just 3 years, the program has earned scholarships, national awards, and invites to perform at places like Carnegie Hall.
At HPS, excellence is the standard. 💜💛
We’re just 3 days away from the first day of school! 🎉 Huge thanks to our community partner, William Carey University and the School of Education, for opening their doors to support our staff’s back-to-school prep
July 29, 2025 at 11:25 PM
We’re just 3 days away from the first day of school! 🎉 Huge thanks to our community partner, William Carey University and the School of Education, for opening their doors to support our staff’s back-to-school prep
HPS came together to kick off the 2025–2026 school year with purpose and pride!
Here’s to a year of excellence, greatness, and unwavering commitment to our students' success.
#builtforgreatness
Here’s to a year of excellence, greatness, and unwavering commitment to our students' success.
#builtforgreatness
July 28, 2025 at 11:41 PM
HPS came together to kick off the 2025–2026 school year with purpose and pride!
Here’s to a year of excellence, greatness, and unwavering commitment to our students' success.
#builtforgreatness
Here’s to a year of excellence, greatness, and unwavering commitment to our students' success.
#builtforgreatness
Hattiesburg Public Schools is excited to welcome back our students starting August 1st, their first day of school!
Follow our schedule below and join us in welcoming our Tigers back on the first week of school!
*The first day of school is Friday, August 1st, for ALL school sites!
#builtforgreatness
Follow our schedule below and join us in welcoming our Tigers back on the first week of school!
*The first day of school is Friday, August 1st, for ALL school sites!
#builtforgreatness
July 23, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Hattiesburg Public Schools is excited to welcome back our students starting August 1st, their first day of school!
Follow our schedule below and join us in welcoming our Tigers back on the first week of school!
*The first day of school is Friday, August 1st, for ALL school sites!
#builtforgreatness
Follow our schedule below and join us in welcoming our Tigers back on the first week of school!
*The first day of school is Friday, August 1st, for ALL school sites!
#builtforgreatness
Students may bring devices but must keep them on silent & out of sight during the school day. HPS is not responsible for lost/damaged items.
🗂️ View the policy & 2025-26 Student Handbook:
👉 www.hattiesburgpsd.com/parents-and-...
🗂️ View the policy & 2025-26 Student Handbook:
👉 www.hattiesburgpsd.com/parents-and-...
July 18, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Students may bring devices but must keep them on silent & out of sight during the school day. HPS is not responsible for lost/damaged items.
🗂️ View the policy & 2025-26 Student Handbook:
👉 www.hattiesburgpsd.com/parents-and-...
🗂️ View the policy & 2025-26 Student Handbook:
👉 www.hattiesburgpsd.com/parents-and-...
Get ready to kick off the 2025-2026 school year! Join us for Meet the Teacher Night — a chance to connect, explore classrooms, and start the year strong. We can’t wait to welcome our Tiger families back!
#BuiltforGreatness
#BuiltforGreatness
July 16, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Get ready to kick off the 2025-2026 school year! Join us for Meet the Teacher Night — a chance to connect, explore classrooms, and start the year strong. We can’t wait to welcome our Tiger families back!
#BuiltforGreatness
#BuiltforGreatness
Please join us in welcoming Brandon Sanders as the new Director of Bands for HPS!
With a passion for music education and student excellence, Mr. Sanders is ready to lead our band programs to new heights.
Help us give Mr. Sandars a warm Tiger welcome!
With a passion for music education and student excellence, Mr. Sanders is ready to lead our band programs to new heights.
Help us give Mr. Sandars a warm Tiger welcome!
July 11, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Please join us in welcoming Brandon Sanders as the new Director of Bands for HPS!
With a passion for music education and student excellence, Mr. Sanders is ready to lead our band programs to new heights.
Help us give Mr. Sandars a warm Tiger welcome!
With a passion for music education and student excellence, Mr. Sanders is ready to lead our band programs to new heights.
Help us give Mr. Sandars a warm Tiger welcome!
Check out the Academic Calendar, Student Dress Code, and School Supply List!
First Day of School: August 1st
Still need to register? Visit our website or stop by your child’s school, beginning Monday, July 14th, to get started.
👉www.hattiesburgpsd.com/parents-and-students/student-registration
First Day of School: August 1st
Still need to register? Visit our website or stop by your child’s school, beginning Monday, July 14th, to get started.
👉www.hattiesburgpsd.com/parents-and-students/student-registration
July 10, 2025 at 10:54 PM
Check out the Academic Calendar, Student Dress Code, and School Supply List!
First Day of School: August 1st
Still need to register? Visit our website or stop by your child’s school, beginning Monday, July 14th, to get started.
👉www.hattiesburgpsd.com/parents-and-students/student-registration
First Day of School: August 1st
Still need to register? Visit our website or stop by your child’s school, beginning Monday, July 14th, to get started.
👉www.hattiesburgpsd.com/parents-and-students/student-registration
📣 Meet our newest leaders!
👩🏫 Maliaka McNair – Asst. Principal, Grace Christian
🎓 Joshua Edison – Asst. Principal, Hattiesburg High
📘 Dr. Maryum Bilal – 7th Grade Asst. Principal, N.R. Burger
Excited for the impact they'll make! 💛💜
#BuiltForGreatness
👩🏫 Maliaka McNair – Asst. Principal, Grace Christian
🎓 Joshua Edison – Asst. Principal, Hattiesburg High
📘 Dr. Maryum Bilal – 7th Grade Asst. Principal, N.R. Burger
Excited for the impact they'll make! 💛💜
#BuiltForGreatness
July 7, 2025 at 8:41 PM
📣 Meet our newest leaders!
👩🏫 Maliaka McNair – Asst. Principal, Grace Christian
🎓 Joshua Edison – Asst. Principal, Hattiesburg High
📘 Dr. Maryum Bilal – 7th Grade Asst. Principal, N.R. Burger
Excited for the impact they'll make! 💛💜
#BuiltForGreatness
👩🏫 Maliaka McNair – Asst. Principal, Grace Christian
🎓 Joshua Edison – Asst. Principal, Hattiesburg High
📘 Dr. Maryum Bilal – 7th Grade Asst. Principal, N.R. Burger
Excited for the impact they'll make! 💛💜
#BuiltForGreatness
Our Junior Beta Club students at HPSD STEAM Academy are ready to shine at the National Beta Convention!
#builtforgreatness
#builtforgreatness
July 3, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Our Junior Beta Club students at HPSD STEAM Academy are ready to shine at the National Beta Convention!
#builtforgreatness
#builtforgreatness
📣 Join us in welcoming new leaders to HPS!
👩🏫 Dr. Della Watson – LBLC Principal
🍎 Nickalaya Jackson – GCE Principal
🎓 Dr. Britaney Cheatham – Director of College & Career Readiness
Excited to see their passion, purpose & excellence in action!
👩🏫 Dr. Della Watson – LBLC Principal
🍎 Nickalaya Jackson – GCE Principal
🎓 Dr. Britaney Cheatham – Director of College & Career Readiness
Excited to see their passion, purpose & excellence in action!
July 3, 2025 at 7:35 PM
📣 Join us in welcoming new leaders to HPS!
👩🏫 Dr. Della Watson – LBLC Principal
🍎 Nickalaya Jackson – GCE Principal
🎓 Dr. Britaney Cheatham – Director of College & Career Readiness
Excited to see their passion, purpose & excellence in action!
👩🏫 Dr. Della Watson – LBLC Principal
🍎 Nickalaya Jackson – GCE Principal
🎓 Dr. Britaney Cheatham – Director of College & Career Readiness
Excited to see their passion, purpose & excellence in action!
👏 Congrats to our HHS Senior Beta Club for shining at the National Beta Convention in Orlando! 🌟
🏆 Danyelle – 9th (Science)
🏆 Karmyn – 5th (Psychology)
🏆 Moriah – 7th (Health & PE)
🏆 Torrin – 5th (Digital Arts)
🏆 Cailyn – 4th (Math)
🏆 Danyelle – 9th (Science)
🏆 Karmyn – 5th (Psychology)
🏆 Moriah – 7th (Health & PE)
🏆 Torrin – 5th (Digital Arts)
🏆 Cailyn – 4th (Math)
July 3, 2025 at 4:01 PM
👏 Congrats to our HHS Senior Beta Club for shining at the National Beta Convention in Orlando! 🌟
🏆 Danyelle – 9th (Science)
🏆 Karmyn – 5th (Psychology)
🏆 Moriah – 7th (Health & PE)
🏆 Torrin – 5th (Digital Arts)
🏆 Cailyn – 4th (Math)
🏆 Danyelle – 9th (Science)
🏆 Karmyn – 5th (Psychology)
🏆 Moriah – 7th (Health & PE)
🏆 Torrin – 5th (Digital Arts)
🏆 Cailyn – 4th (Math)
Registration is OPEN for HPS! However, there will be no IN-PERSON REGISTRATION beginning June 30th through July 11th. Online registration remains open and available during this time.
Visit us at bit.ly/3I7T96v to register today!
#builtforgreatness
Visit us at bit.ly/3I7T96v to register today!
#builtforgreatness
June 30, 2025 at 8:23 PM
Registration is OPEN for HPS! However, there will be no IN-PERSON REGISTRATION beginning June 30th through July 11th. Online registration remains open and available during this time.
Visit us at bit.ly/3I7T96v to register today!
#builtforgreatness
Visit us at bit.ly/3I7T96v to register today!
#builtforgreatness
Our Beta students are shining at the National Beta Convention in Orlando! 🌟 More pics to come!
#buildforgreatness
#buildforgreatness
June 30, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Our Beta students are shining at the National Beta Convention in Orlando! 🌟 More pics to come!
#buildforgreatness
#buildforgreatness
This past Saturday, HPS hosted its 4th annual Men Matters Conference at Grace Christian Elementary School
Keynote speaker Mitch Williams brought the heat with his message “Leading from the Front,” challenging men to step up and lead with purpose.
Keynote speaker Mitch Williams brought the heat with his message “Leading from the Front,” challenging men to step up and lead with purpose.
June 16, 2025 at 10:06 PM
This past Saturday, HPS hosted its 4th annual Men Matters Conference at Grace Christian Elementary School
Keynote speaker Mitch Williams brought the heat with his message “Leading from the Front,” challenging men to step up and lead with purpose.
Keynote speaker Mitch Williams brought the heat with his message “Leading from the Front,” challenging men to step up and lead with purpose.
Whether you're enrolling a new student or updating info for a returning one, now’s the time to get started!
Visit www.hattiesburgpsd.com/paren.../stu... to register today and secure your child’s spot for the upcoming school year.
#builtforgreatness
Visit www.hattiesburgpsd.com/paren.../stu... to register today and secure your child’s spot for the upcoming school year.
#builtforgreatness
June 9, 2025 at 11:04 PM
Whether you're enrolling a new student or updating info for a returning one, now’s the time to get started!
Visit www.hattiesburgpsd.com/paren.../stu... to register today and secure your child’s spot for the upcoming school year.
#builtforgreatness
Visit www.hattiesburgpsd.com/paren.../stu... to register today and secure your child’s spot for the upcoming school year.
#builtforgreatness
We’re proud to announce our amazing sponsors for the Men Matters Conference!
SEMRHI and Brewmen's Coffee will sponsor this year's conference! We're so excited to share what we have in store for our annual Men Matters Conference!
REGISTER HERE: forms.gle/nveUNwqYcJcW...
SEMRHI and Brewmen's Coffee will sponsor this year's conference! We're so excited to share what we have in store for our annual Men Matters Conference!
REGISTER HERE: forms.gle/nveUNwqYcJcW...
June 9, 2025 at 8:46 PM
We’re proud to announce our amazing sponsors for the Men Matters Conference!
SEMRHI and Brewmen's Coffee will sponsor this year's conference! We're so excited to share what we have in store for our annual Men Matters Conference!
REGISTER HERE: forms.gle/nveUNwqYcJcW...
SEMRHI and Brewmen's Coffee will sponsor this year's conference! We're so excited to share what we have in store for our annual Men Matters Conference!
REGISTER HERE: forms.gle/nveUNwqYcJcW...
Big shoutout to Corey McDonald on officially signing with Wiley College to continue his baseball journey! ⚾💪🏾
Your hard work and dedication have paid off, and we can’t wait to see you shine at the next level. Go Wildcats!
#BurgBuilt
Your hard work and dedication have paid off, and we can’t wait to see you shine at the next level. Go Wildcats!
#BurgBuilt
May 23, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Big shoutout to Corey McDonald on officially signing with Wiley College to continue his baseball journey! ⚾💪🏾
Your hard work and dedication have paid off, and we can’t wait to see you shine at the next level. Go Wildcats!
#BurgBuilt
Your hard work and dedication have paid off, and we can’t wait to see you shine at the next level. Go Wildcats!
#BurgBuilt
Here's how to view graduation online:
Visit our District website at www.hattiesburgpsd.com
The live stream will be located on the homepage, under the 'Hattiesburg High School Graduation' tab.
We will go live TODAY beginning at 6:30 pm, please be sure to wait until 6:30 pm.
Visit our District website at www.hattiesburgpsd.com
The live stream will be located on the homepage, under the 'Hattiesburg High School Graduation' tab.
We will go live TODAY beginning at 6:30 pm, please be sure to wait until 6:30 pm.
May 23, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Here's how to view graduation online:
Visit our District website at www.hattiesburgpsd.com
The live stream will be located on the homepage, under the 'Hattiesburg High School Graduation' tab.
We will go live TODAY beginning at 6:30 pm, please be sure to wait until 6:30 pm.
Visit our District website at www.hattiesburgpsd.com
The live stream will be located on the homepage, under the 'Hattiesburg High School Graduation' tab.
We will go live TODAY beginning at 6:30 pm, please be sure to wait until 6:30 pm.
The countdown is getting real, just 5 days to go!🎓
The Class of 2025 is gearing up to celebrate years of hard work and unforgettable memories.
🟣Graduation Day: May 23, 2025 at 7:00 P.M.
🟣 Reed Green Coliseum-Hattiesburg, MS
🟣 Be sure to review the clear bag policy before arriving!
The Class of 2025 is gearing up to celebrate years of hard work and unforgettable memories.
🟣Graduation Day: May 23, 2025 at 7:00 P.M.
🟣 Reed Green Coliseum-Hattiesburg, MS
🟣 Be sure to review the clear bag policy before arriving!
May 19, 2025 at 2:50 PM
The countdown is getting real, just 5 days to go!🎓
The Class of 2025 is gearing up to celebrate years of hard work and unforgettable memories.
🟣Graduation Day: May 23, 2025 at 7:00 P.M.
🟣 Reed Green Coliseum-Hattiesburg, MS
🟣 Be sure to review the clear bag policy before arriving!
The Class of 2025 is gearing up to celebrate years of hard work and unforgettable memories.
🟣Graduation Day: May 23, 2025 at 7:00 P.M.
🟣 Reed Green Coliseum-Hattiesburg, MS
🟣 Be sure to review the clear bag policy before arriving!
Friday= Random Acts of Kindness!!
Dr. Williams surprised our amazing principals with tokens of appreciation for their hard work and dedication.
🟣 Carol Jones
🟡 Dr. Christie Moss
🟣 Felicia Morris
🟡 Tekeica Chapman
🟣 Teresa Merwin
🟡 Dr. Taneka Lett
🟣 Jaronda Allen
🟡 James Grubbs
🟣 Vanessa Lofton
Dr. Williams surprised our amazing principals with tokens of appreciation for their hard work and dedication.
🟣 Carol Jones
🟡 Dr. Christie Moss
🟣 Felicia Morris
🟡 Tekeica Chapman
🟣 Teresa Merwin
🟡 Dr. Taneka Lett
🟣 Jaronda Allen
🟡 James Grubbs
🟣 Vanessa Lofton
May 16, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Friday= Random Acts of Kindness!!
Dr. Williams surprised our amazing principals with tokens of appreciation for their hard work and dedication.
🟣 Carol Jones
🟡 Dr. Christie Moss
🟣 Felicia Morris
🟡 Tekeica Chapman
🟣 Teresa Merwin
🟡 Dr. Taneka Lett
🟣 Jaronda Allen
🟡 James Grubbs
🟣 Vanessa Lofton
Dr. Williams surprised our amazing principals with tokens of appreciation for their hard work and dedication.
🟣 Carol Jones
🟡 Dr. Christie Moss
🟣 Felicia Morris
🟡 Tekeica Chapman
🟣 Teresa Merwin
🟡 Dr. Taneka Lett
🟣 Jaronda Allen
🟡 James Grubbs
🟣 Vanessa Lofton
BREAKING NEWS: We're proud to announce that Hattiesburg Public Schools has been named a 2024-2025 National Beta District of Distinction, an achievement given to only 78 districts nationwide!
#builtforgreatness #BurgBuilt
#builtforgreatness #BurgBuilt
May 15, 2025 at 3:06 PM
BREAKING NEWS: We're proud to announce that Hattiesburg Public Schools has been named a 2024-2025 National Beta District of Distinction, an achievement given to only 78 districts nationwide!
#builtforgreatness #BurgBuilt
#builtforgreatness #BurgBuilt
🎓 The countdown has begun! Just 10 days until Graduation!
We can’t wait to celebrate the Class of 2025 on May 23rd 💜💛
Please see the clear bag policy before arriving at the Reed Green Coliseum.
#builtforgreatness
We can’t wait to celebrate the Class of 2025 on May 23rd 💜💛
Please see the clear bag policy before arriving at the Reed Green Coliseum.
#builtforgreatness
May 14, 2025 at 5:00 PM
🎓 The countdown has begun! Just 10 days until Graduation!
We can’t wait to celebrate the Class of 2025 on May 23rd 💜💛
Please see the clear bag policy before arriving at the Reed Green Coliseum.
#builtforgreatness
We can’t wait to celebrate the Class of 2025 on May 23rd 💜💛
Please see the clear bag policy before arriving at the Reed Green Coliseum.
#builtforgreatness
Calling all Tiger Grands!
Join us Tuesday, May 20, 2025, beginning at 10:30 a.m., at Central Office for the last Tiger Grands session of the school year.
Please RSVP by next Monday, May 19, 2025, with Ms. Knighton at 601-582-5078 or email camisha.knighton@hattiesburgpsd.com.
#builtforgreatness
Join us Tuesday, May 20, 2025, beginning at 10:30 a.m., at Central Office for the last Tiger Grands session of the school year.
Please RSVP by next Monday, May 19, 2025, with Ms. Knighton at 601-582-5078 or email camisha.knighton@hattiesburgpsd.com.
#builtforgreatness
May 13, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Calling all Tiger Grands!
Join us Tuesday, May 20, 2025, beginning at 10:30 a.m., at Central Office for the last Tiger Grands session of the school year.
Please RSVP by next Monday, May 19, 2025, with Ms. Knighton at 601-582-5078 or email camisha.knighton@hattiesburgpsd.com.
#builtforgreatness
Join us Tuesday, May 20, 2025, beginning at 10:30 a.m., at Central Office for the last Tiger Grands session of the school year.
Please RSVP by next Monday, May 19, 2025, with Ms. Knighton at 601-582-5078 or email camisha.knighton@hattiesburgpsd.com.
#builtforgreatness