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Photo: Local students meet with career coach

Friday, September 20 by Staff Report

Teresa Trussell, KSD Career Coach, met with second year students from the Kosciusko-Attala Career Tech Center to discuss what they need to do to prepare for graduation and college. Key topics were graduation requirements, ACT, WorkKeys, scholarships, choosing a career path, and the importance of a resume. Pictured is...

Photo: Local students learn career skills

Tuesday, September 3 by Staff Report

ServPro representative,Tonya Cooper recently addressed the second-year students from the Kosciusko-Attala Career Tech Center on the significance of soft skills in the workplace. She showcased effective eye contact and handshakes, while also emphasizing the value of a positive attitude and making strong first impressions. Additionally, Tonya...

Photos: Kosciusko Attala Career Tech Center students attend national competition

Friday, July 12 by Staff Report

Kosciusko-Attala CTC Health Science students, along with their instructor Amy Price, traveled to Houston, Texas to compete in the HOSA International Leadership Conference from June 25-30, 2024. Over 13,000 students were in attendance and competed at the conference. Students representing...

Servpro awards scholarships to Career-Tech Center students

Thursday, April 4 by Staff Report

ServPro of Kosciusko recently awarded scholarships to students from the Kosciusko-Attala Career Tech Center. Recipients are Kelby Burrell and Katy Jo Newman. Kelby, a second year Health Science student, demonstrates significant potential in the healthcare sector as she pursues advanced studies in...

Photo Gallery: Agriculture aimed career fair at the Attala County Coliseum

Thursday, March 7 by Ashlee Davis

In a bid to cultivate interest in agricultural careers among local youth, the Attala County MSU Extension Office hosted a career fair at the Attala County Coliseum. The event served as a platform to introduce kids to various agriculture-related jobs within the community.

Kosciusko-Attala CTC, Neshoba County, and several other schools/districts awarded funds from MS Legislature

Thursday, February 1 by Staff Report

The Kosciusko-Attala Career Tech Center is one of 25 schools/districts in the state of Mississippi to be awarded funds from the Mississippi Legislature for career and technical education. According to a press release from AccelerateMS, approximately $1.4 million has been allocated...

Photo Gallery: Health Science Students at the Kosciusko-Attala Career Tech Center Learn Orthopedics

Friday, October 20 by Ashlee Davis

Ty McGee recently visited Health Science students at Kosciusko-Attala Career Tech Center to educate them about orthopedics. McGee is a 2015 graduate of Kosciusko High School. After high school he attended Millsaps College, then UMMC for medical school and is currently in his first year...

KHS Career Pathways Externship Program

Monday, October 9 by Melissa Boswell Townsend

As part of a statewide initiative, Accelerate Mississippi, Kosciusko High School has two career coaches, Teresa and Tommy Trusell. The Career Coaches begin working with students in the 10th grade, guiding them in making a career decision based on their aptitude and interest. Each...

Kosciusko Students Learn About Career Readiness

Tuesday, January 31 by Ashlee Davis

Kosciusko Junior High is preparing students for the future with a career fair. Students visited more than 20 different occupation tables where representatives from local businesses, Army National Guard, Career Tech Center, and more were set up. Students learned about career readiness from nurses, realtors,...

Photo Gallery: Kosciusko-Attala Career Tech Health Science 2 Students Performed Blood Pressure Screenings at Local Business

Wednesday, November 30 by Ashlee Davis

Health Science II students from Kosciusko-Attala Career Tech partnered with Legacy Hospice on Tuesday, November 29th to perform free blood pressure screenings. The team set up in front of Kosciusko Auto Parts to give free blood pressure screenings to the public.

Former KHS teacher returning as Career Coach

Friday, November 4 by Staff Report

A former teacher in the Kosciusko School District is returning to KHS as its Career Coach. The school announced that Teresa Trussell will return to the school for the position. Trussell is a graduate of KHS and worked as a teacher in Kosciusko School District for...

Photo gallery: Local students attend college and career fair

Thursday, October 20 by Breck Riley

Students in Attala County attended a college and career fair Thursday morning at Holmes Community College The Attala Center. The event was open to Senior and Junior students from the Kosciusko and Attala County School Districts. Representatives from local businesses,...

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