Lauderdale County School Strives for Excellence

Every school wants nothing but excellence for its students. The Lauderdale County School District hosted a Luncheon today to focus on how they have and can continue bettering their schools.

The Lauderdale County School District hosted a LegislativeLuncheon today Downtown at The Max to discuss strides that have been made along with ongoing efforts and goals for the future of Lauderdale County Schools.

"Today, we're hosting our legislative luncheon. We're bringing it in our stakeholders from our local community and around the state, actually, to basically tell our message here Lauderdale County, some of our recent accomplishments, our goals, that we have moving forward, some of the challenges that we're seeing," stated Dr.Mark Cain Superintendent of the School District.

The Lauderdale County School District has been forever evolving these days from school security upgrades to physical school changes.

"We're looking at our solar power field that we've got installed now at Northeast Middle School, also going to be looking at our athletic complexes and what we've got planned there and really want to look at the possibility of workforce development and what we can do here in Lauderdale County to improve in that area and really try to provide the future workforce for East Mississippi," stated Cain.

In attendance at the Luncheon were local legislators, public service commissioners, different civic groups, law enforcement, and The Board of Supervisors.

“We want to make sure that our story at Lauderdale County School District is out so that all can hear and see and we want to involve all stakeholders and make sure that they are a part of what’s happening and make sure we communicate everything that’s going on and make sure everyone is a part of the process," said Curriculum Director Karen Williams.

The Superintendent says that the main goal for The Lauderdale County School District is to continue to improve their student's achievements and continue to keep their students safe.