MPSD Board of Trustees
The Meridian Public School District Board of Trustees meets for its regular meetings on the 3rd Monday of each month at 5 pm in the Multipurpose Building located on the campus of Meridian High School at 2320 32nd Street, Meridian, MS, 39305.
![Photo of Kimberly Houston, School Board Secretary]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1771453133/mpsdk12net/s2s4wxvbm5i6kqquhis4/HOUSTON.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1771453133/mpsdk12net/s2s4wxvbm5i6kqquhis4/HOUSTON.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1771453133/mpsdk12net/s2s4wxvbm5i6kqquhis4/HOUSTON.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1771453133/mpsdk12net/s2s4wxvbm5i6kqquhis4/HOUSTON.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1771453133/mpsdk12net/s2s4wxvbm5i6kqquhis4/HOUSTON.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1771453133/mpsdk12net/s2s4wxvbm5i6kqquhis4/HOUSTON.jpg","width":2200}])
Kimberly Houston | School Board President
![Photo of MPSD School Board Member Debbie Young]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1771453133/mpsdk12net/m46c4saxja4oxwfreg4z/YOUNG.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1771453133/mpsdk12net/m46c4saxja4oxwfreg4z/YOUNG.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1771453133/mpsdk12net/m46c4saxja4oxwfreg4z/YOUNG.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1771453133/mpsdk12net/m46c4saxja4oxwfreg4z/YOUNG.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1771453133/mpsdk12net/m46c4saxja4oxwfreg4z/YOUNG.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1771453133/mpsdk12net/m46c4saxja4oxwfreg4z/YOUNG.jpg","width":2200}])
Debbie Young | School Board Vice President
![Photo of Monica Cryer, School Board Member]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1771453132/mpsdk12net/cb4bxqyuszq2kk6htg3p/CRYER.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1771453132/mpsdk12net/cb4bxqyuszq2kk6htg3p/CRYER.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1771453132/mpsdk12net/cb4bxqyuszq2kk6htg3p/CRYER.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1771453132/mpsdk12net/cb4bxqyuszq2kk6htg3p/CRYER.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1771453132/mpsdk12net/cb4bxqyuszq2kk6htg3p/CRYER.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1771453132/mpsdk12net/cb4bxqyuszq2kk6htg3p/CRYER.jpg","width":2200}])
Monica Cryer | School Board Secretary
![Photo of MPSD Board President Ronald Turner, Sr.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1771453134/mpsdk12net/wjjss7hrkuro80slrh8w/TURNER.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1771453134/mpsdk12net/wjjss7hrkuro80slrh8w/TURNER.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1771453134/mpsdk12net/wjjss7hrkuro80slrh8w/TURNER.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1771453134/mpsdk12net/wjjss7hrkuro80slrh8w/TURNER.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1771453134/mpsdk12net/wjjss7hrkuro80slrh8w/TURNER.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1771453134/mpsdk12net/wjjss7hrkuro80slrh8w/TURNER.jpg","width":2200}])
Ronald Turner, Sr. | Board Member
![Photo of Gwendolyn Hardaway, School Board Vice President]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1771453132/mpsdk12net/qtbfjll6jiombdm1jouq/HARDAWAY.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1771453132/mpsdk12net/qtbfjll6jiombdm1jouq/HARDAWAY.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1771453132/mpsdk12net/qtbfjll6jiombdm1jouq/HARDAWAY.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1771453132/mpsdk12net/qtbfjll6jiombdm1jouq/HARDAWAY.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1771453132/mpsdk12net/qtbfjll6jiombdm1jouq/HARDAWAY.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1771453132/mpsdk12net/qtbfjll6jiombdm1jouq/HARDAWAY.jpg","width":2200}])
Gwendolyn Hardaway | Board Member
MPSD News to Know
![Photo of students at the MPSD Unified Kickball Tournament.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1776456952/mpsdk12net/nefileyrcb8gkl8woleq/IMG_3461.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1776456952/mpsdk12net/nefileyrcb8gkl8woleq/IMG_3461.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1776456952/mpsdk12net/nefileyrcb8gkl8woleq/IMG_3461.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1776456952/mpsdk12net/nefileyrcb8gkl8woleq/IMG_3461.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1776456952/mpsdk12net/nefileyrcb8gkl8woleq/IMG_3461.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1776456952/mpsdk12net/nefileyrcb8gkl8woleq/IMG_3461.jpg","width":2200}])
The MHS Baseball & Softball Complex was buzzing with energy this past Friday, April 17, as athletes and partners gathered for the annual Unified Kickball Tournament.
This special event, held in collaboration with the Special Olympics, brought together students from across the district for a day of competitive play, teamwork, and community building.
![2026 Festival of the Arts]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1776109010/mpsdk12net/fgbipg8mrrztyolyfwkr/FESTIVALOFARTS.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1776109010/mpsdk12net/fgbipg8mrrztyolyfwkr/FESTIVALOFARTS.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1776109010/mpsdk12net/fgbipg8mrrztyolyfwkr/FESTIVALOFARTS.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1776109010/mpsdk12net/fgbipg8mrrztyolyfwkr/FESTIVALOFARTS.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1776109010/mpsdk12net/fgbipg8mrrztyolyfwkr/FESTIVALOFARTS.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1776109010/mpsdk12net/fgbipg8mrrztyolyfwkr/FESTIVALOFARTS.jpg","width":2200}])
The Meridian Public School District invites the community to the Festival of the Arts on April 23, 2026, from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. at The MAX. Now in its third consecutive year at the venue, this vibrant, free event continues to highlight the incredible talents of MPSD students.
![Students at the OECE Sneaker Ball.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1776354136/mpsdk12net/ooidfndl6aqyre329sgh/IMG_0374.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1776354136/mpsdk12net/ooidfndl6aqyre329sgh/IMG_0374.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1776354136/mpsdk12net/ooidfndl6aqyre329sgh/IMG_0374.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1776354136/mpsdk12net/ooidfndl6aqyre329sgh/IMG_0374.jpg","width":1048}])
The dance floor was laced up and full of energy as the Meridian Public School District’s Office of Exceptional Child Education hosted its unforgettable Sneaker Ball on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at the Frank Cochran Center.
School Board Resources
Board of Trustees Meeting Schedule
School Board Meeting Agendas
![April23RegularAgendaMPSDBoT (PDF)]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1776709853/mpsdk12net/fomndwrupsy2iy53etly/April23RegularAgendaMPSDBoT.pdf","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1776709853/mpsdk12net/fomndwrupsy2iy53etly/April23RegularAgendaMPSDBoT.pdf","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1776709853/mpsdk12net/fomndwrupsy2iy53etly/April23RegularAgendaMPSDBoT.pdf","width":612}])
![April92026Special-CalledMeetingviaZoom (PDF)]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1775683933/mpsdk12net/t5wmj23mumk5yrcnjx27/April92026Special-CalledMeetingviaZoom.pdf","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1775683933/mpsdk12net/t5wmj23mumk5yrcnjx27/April92026Special-CalledMeetingviaZoom.pdf","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1775683933/mpsdk12net/t5wmj23mumk5yrcnjx27/April92026Special-CalledMeetingviaZoom.pdf","width":612}])
MPSD School Board Policy
You can access MPSD School Board Policies online at https://meridian.msbapolicy.org/
MPSD Upcoming Events
at Laurel
Meridian High School Multipurpose Building