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CHS junior Kevin Zhang achieves perfect score on ACT
Clinton High School junior Kevin Zhang did the happy dance when he found out he scored perfect on the ACT. He took the test in June, and was checking for scores at midnight on the day they were released. “I just started jumping around,” he said. His parents “were really surprised. They didn’t think I…
Read MoreMDOT Traffic helps motorists navigate Mississippi highways with new mobile app
As football season kicks off, the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) has relaunched a free mobile app with new and updated features to help fans get their game on. MDOT Traffic gives users real-time access to tools that show road conditions and traffic alerts. “We’re excited to leverage the latest technology to help travelers navigate…
Read MoreStudents offered multiple options for high school graduation
Beginning with the 2018-19 freshman class, students will be able to customize their high school experience by choosing from four different degree options. Available diploma tracks include Traditional Diploma, Career and Technical Education Endorsement, Academic Endorsement, or Distinguished Academic Diploma. Each option sets up the students for success after graduation whether they go on to…
Read MoreZoo Party Expedition
The staff of the Jackson Zoo invites the Metro to join them at this year’s Zoo Party Expedition on Thursday, September 27th, from 6 to 9 PM, at 2918 West Capitol Street. The annual “unleashed” party for 2018 is a casual after-hours event for adults 21 years of age and older, featuring special keeper chats,…
Read MoreMiss Clinton & Miss Clinton’s Outstanding Teen Pageants
Lights, Glamour, Action! The City of Clinton is proud to announce the return of the Miss Clinton & Miss Clinton’s Outstanding Teen Pageants! The pageants will be held together at the Clinton Jr. High School Auditorium on Saturday, October 20. One winner of each title will be selected by a panel of judges and crowned…
Read More2018 Homecoming Clinton High
Clinton High School Homecoming will be Friday, Sept. 28. “We will start the day with a pep rally that morning beginning at 8 a.m. in the Clinton High School Gym,” said CHS teacher and Homecoming organizer Kim Stepp. “At 4 p.m. on Friday, the homecoming parade will begin.” The parade will feature the Clinton High School band, Clinton cheerleaders, class…
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