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5/11/22
Alumnus lost in World War II finally returns home
“Killed in Action in the Southwest Pacific” read the column beneath the picture of Private Andrew Joseph Ladner published February 10, 1943, in the Daily Herald. The column further stated that Ladner had attended Harrison-Stone-Jackson Junior College, now Mississippi Gulf …
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1/21/22
PRIME TIME FAMILY READING TIME® returns
The Willis H. Lott Learning Resources Center has partnered with the Mississippi Humanities Council to host a family literacy program at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s Perkinston Campus. PRIME TIME FAMILY READING TIME® will be held in Malone Hall at MGCCC’s …
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1/13/22
Dr. Gaye Winter receives Gregory Cowan Memorial Award
Dr. Gaye Winter, language arts instructor at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, will be awarded the Gregory Cowan Memorial Award for Excellence in the Teaching of English in February at the Two-Year College English Southeast (TYCA-SE) Conference. Winter has been …
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12/13/21
MGCCC to host inaugural Gulf Coast Honor Band clinic
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College will hold the inaugural Gulf Coast Honor Band Clinic February 18-20, 2022, at the Perkinston Campus. The clinic is open to all high school band students. “We are excited to offer this outstanding opportunity to …
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10/28/21
Taco’bout Art exhibition combines music and art with south of the border food
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s School of Visual and Performing Arts at the Perkinston Campus is hosting Taco’bout Art Fall Student Showcase on November 16 at Malone Hall on the Perkinston Campus. The event includes performances by the MGCCC Jazz …
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8/3/21
Campus police chief leads women’s basketball team in body/mind bootcamp
“One more time!” “Don’t stop now. You’ve got this!” At 5 a.m. on a mid-July morning, voices of encouragement could be heard on the soccer fields at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s Perkinston Campus. The voices were part of …
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6/9/21
Drum Majors selected to lead MGCCC’s Band of Gold during the 2021-2022 season
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College has announced three drum majors to lead the 215-member Band of Gold for the 2021-2022 season. They are Ronnie Hurley of Gulfport, Jayden Jones of Biloxi and Hailey Hudgins of Ocean Springs. “We had a …
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6/1/21
MGCCC alumnae dominate USM’s 2021-2022 Southern Misses Dance Team
Nine of the 16 members of the Southern Misses Dance Team at The University of Southern Mississippi are former members of the Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Perkette Dance Team. One member of this year’s team is a former Mississippi Sound …
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5/26/21
MGCCC’s Perkette Dance Team wins third place at national competition
The Perkette Dance Team from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s Perkinston Campus was awarded third place at the Universal Dance Association’s 2021 Virtual College National Championships on April 12. The Perkettes were the only community college squad competing against four-year …
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5/10/21
Four for Fun
From left: Jade, Jacob and Avery Barlow help their sister, Adyson (bottom center), move out of her residence hall at the Perkinston Campus. The Barlow quadruplets are In The Blue Adyson, Avery, Jade and Jacob Barlow were all students at …
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