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Baldwyn School District to Celebrate Black History Month with Lee-Prentiss School Event

The Baldwyn School District will hold its Black History Community and Career Expo on Friday, February 20, at 9 a.m. The event will take place in the Baldwyn High School gym and will feature a celebration of the Lee-Prentiss School’s history.

A new historical marker commemorating Lee-Prentiss School has been installed on the Baldwyn Elementary School campus, the site of the former school, according to district officials.

District officials also announced that Black History Month T-shirts are currently on sale through Thursday, February 12. Order forms can be found at each school office, and completed orders should be returned by the deadline.

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Jon R Myers

Jon R Myers is the executive editor of the Mississippi News Group.

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