Section I — District Information
Clinton Public School District
P.O. Box 300
Clinton, MS 39060
Telephone: 601-924-7533
Fax: 601-924-6345
www.clintonpublicschools.com
District Mission Statement
The mission of the Clinton Public School District is to produce successful individuals by guaranteeing challenging learning experiences in a unified, caring community committed to excellence.
Clinton Public School District Board Members
- Mrs. Paula DeYoung - President
- Dr. Felicia Gavin- Vice President
- Mr. Derek Holmes- Secretary
- Dr. Matt Thomas- Assistant Secretary
- Mr. Bernard Kines - Member
Central Office Administrative Staff
- Dr. Andy Schoggin - Superintendent
- Charles King -Assistant Superintendent
- Leslie Alexander - Director of Federal Programs
- Robert Allen - Director of Fine Arts
- Judd Boswell - Director of Athletics
- Tamikia Billings - Director of State Assessments and Data
- Libby Callegan - Director of Finance
- Robert Chapman - Director of Communications/Public Information Officer/Webmaster
- Jeremy Crain - Director of Transportation
- Chaffie Gibbs - Director of Special Education
- Wade Grant - Director of Technology
- Dr. Bill Hardin, Director of Career and Technical Education
- Christell Hicks - Director of Food Service
- Christopher Lay- Director of Buildings and Grounds
- Joshua Gavin McAdams- Director of Bands
Schools
Clinton Park Elementary (K-1)
501 Arrow Drive — 601-924-5205
Principal: Mrs. Kelli Pope kpope@clintonpublicschools.com
Northside Elementary (2-3)
453 Arrow Drive — 601-924-7531
Principal: Mrs. Mandy Ambrose aambrose@clintonpubllcschools.com
Eastside Elementary (4-5)
451 Arrow Drive — 601-924-7261
Principal: Mrs. Mandy Taylor mtaylor@clintonpublicschools.com
Lovett Elementary (6)
2002 W. Northside Drive — 601-924-5664
Principal: Dr. Michael Pope mpope@clintonpublicschools.com
Clinton Junior High School (7-8)
711 Lakeview Drive — 601-924-0619
Principal: Dr. Ivory Gray igray@clintonpublicschools.com
Sumner Hill (9)
400 W. Northside Drive — 601-924-5510
Principal: Mr. Matthew Fulton mfulton@clintonpublicschools.com
Clinton High School (10-12)
401 Arrow Drive — 601-924-0247
Principal: Dr. Brian Fortenberry bfortenberry@clintonpublicschools.com
Clinton Success Center
McDonald Drive — 601-925-4027
Principal: Ms. Christie Claxton cclaxton@clintonpublicschools.com
Contact Numbers
Employees are requested to work with their principals in using the following district-level services and resources. For questions about individual schools, please call the building principal. For additional assistance, phone Clinton Central Office 601-924-7533.
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Services and Resources: |
Contact |
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Activity Funds |
Building Administrator |
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Athletics |
601-924-0973 |
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Discipline |
Building Administrator |
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Enqlish Lanquaqe Guidance |
601-924-7533 |
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Evaluation |
Building Administrator and/or Superintendent |
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Field Trips |
Building Administrator |
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Fixed Assets |
601-924-7533 |
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Food Services |
601-924-4002 |
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Gifted Services |
601-924-7533 |
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Homeless Resources |
601-924-7533 |
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Insurance |
601-924-7533 |
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Leave/Absences |
601-924-7533 |
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Maintenance |
601-924-2100 |
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National Board Certification |
601-924-7533 |
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Payroll |
601-924-7533 |
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Personnel |
601-924-7533 |
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Professional Development |
Building Administrator or 601-924-7533 |
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Publications |
601-924-7533 |
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Public Relations |
601-924-7533 |
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Purchasing/Accounts Payable |
601-924-7533 |
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Recruitment |
601-924-7533 |
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Retirement |
601-924-7533 |
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Section 504 |
Building Administrator |
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Special Education |
601-924-7541 |
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Student Teachers |
601-924-7533 |
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Teacher Certification |
601-924-7533 |
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Technoloqy |
601-925-4011 |
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Textbooks |
601-924-7533 |
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Title Proqrams |
601-924-7533 |
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Testing |
601-924-7533 |
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Transportation |
601-924-7219 |
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Workers Compensation |
601-924-7533 |
District 2024-2025 Calendar
I. Teacher Planning Conferences (beginning of school year)
- Orientation for new teachers — July 12,2024
- First Day for Teachers/Staff — July 15, 2024
- Professional Development/ Workdays — July 15 -19, 2024
II. First Day for Students — July 22, 2024
Ill. School Months
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Month |
Begins |
Ends |
Number of Days |
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First Month |
July 22, 2024 |
September 27, 2024 |
49 |
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Second Month |
October 14, 2024 |
October 31, 2024 |
14 |
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Third Month |
November 1, 2024 |
November 22, 2024 |
16 |
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Fourth Month |
December 2, 2024 |
December 20, 2024 |
15 |
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Fifth Month |
January 6, 2025 |
January 31, 2025 |
18 |
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Sixth Month |
February 3, 2025 |
February 28. 2025 |
19 |
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Seventh Month |
March 3, 2025 |
March 31, 2025 |
11 |
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Eighth Month |
April 1, 2025 |
April 30, 2025 |
21 |
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Ninth Month |
May 1, 2025 |
May 23, 2025 |
17 |
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TOTAL DAYS |
180 |
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IV. Professional Development & Teacher Workday Schedules
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Date |
Time |
Place |
Participants |
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July 12, 2024 |
8:00-3:30 |
NS/ES Cafeteria |
New Teacher Orientation |
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July 15-19, 2024 |
8:00-3:30 |
Home School |
Teachers / Assistant Teachers |
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January 6, 2025 |
8:00-3:30 |
Home School |
Teachers/ Assistant Teachers |
V. Holidays
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Holiday |
Day Dismissed |
Dav(sl Missed |
Date of Return |
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Labor Dav |
September 2, 2024 |
September 2, 2024 |
September 3, 2024 |
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Fall Break |
September 30,2024 |
September 30 - October 11, 2024 |
October 14, 2024 |
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ARROW Session 1 |
October 7. 2024 |
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October 14, 2024 |
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Thanksgiving |
November 25, 2024 |
November 25-29, 2024 |
December 2, 2024 |
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Christmas Break |
December 23, 2024 |
December 23, 2024 - January 3, 2025 |
Staff-Jan.6, 2025 Students-Jan.7,2025 |
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Martin Luther King |
January 20, 2025 |
January 20, 2025 |
January 21, 2025 |
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Sprina Break |
March 10. 2025 |
March 10-14, 2025 |
March 24, 2025 |
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ARROW Session 2 |
March 17, 2025 |
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March 24, 2025 |
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Easter |
April18,2025 |
April18,2025 |
April 19, 2025 |
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Memorial Dav |
May 26,2025 |
May 26. 2025 |
Mav 27, 2025 |
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Independence Day |
July 4, 2025 |
July 4. 2025 |
July 7 2025 |
VI. Nine-Week Periods - Elementary/Secondary Pupils
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Period |
Begins |
Ends |
Report Cards |
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First |
July 22, 2024 |
September 27, 2024 |
October 17, 2024 |
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Second |
October 14, 2024 |
December 20, 2024 |
January 9, 2025 |
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Third |
January 7, 2025 |
March 7, 2025 |
March 27, 2025 |
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Fourth |
March 24, 2025 |
Mav23, 2025 |
May 23, 2025 |
Last Day for Students — Friday, May 23, 2025
Last Day for Teachers — Friday, May 23, 2025
CHS Graduation — Friday, May 16, 2025
Total Student Days: 180 — Total Teacher Days: 187
VII. Attendance Reports—MSIS
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Month |
Ending Date |
Days |
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First |
September 27, 2024 |
49 |
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Second |
October 31, 2024 |
14 |
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Third |
November 22, 2024 |
16 |
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Fourth |
December 20, 2024 |
15 |
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Fifth |
January 31, 2025 |
19 |
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Sixth |
February 28, 2025 |
19 |
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Seventh |
March 31, 2025 |
11 |
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Eighth |
April 30, 2025 |
21 |
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Ninth |
May 23, 2025 |
17 |