
FLU tip of the day: The BEST way to protect you and your family from the flu is to get a yearly flu vaccine. Flu vaccination is recommended for everyone 6 months of age and older. If you’ve not already gotten a flu vaccine, it’s not too late! You can get a flu shot from your local doctor, health department, and many pharmacies offer them as well. Protect yourself and your family. Get vaccinated! Stay tuned tomorrow as we discuss signs and symptoms of the flu and how it spreads from person to person.


Mrs. Morrow’s 5th graders at Ackerman Elementary School are learning about the phases of the moon and are doing some fun activities.




Did you know that Influenza (“the Flu”) is a highly contagious disease that can be SERIOUS?? According to the CDC, millions of people get sick every year from the flu and require hospitalization. Many adults and children die each year as a result of flu complications. Over the next few days, we will be sending tips to keep you and your family protected from the flu.


Mrs. Catchot has her 4th graders at Ackerman Elementary School rocking in their zones. Task cards, Accelerated Math, EADMS, and work with their teacher was on the agenda!




1st graders in Mrs. Woodward and Mrs. Hunt’s class at Ackerman Elementary School are working on skip counting and counting with tally marks!



Welcome back students and teacher! You can’t get to summer break if you don’t start 2nd semester! Make it the best one yet! #GoChargers!


Ackerman Elementary School Staff participated in an ornament hunt on Friday morning. Staff went on the search for numbered ornaments that corresponded to a prize! So much fun!



Mrs. Johnson rewarded her 6th graders at Ackerman Elementary School with donuts and a drink for showing growth on their STAR scores.



Mrs. Turnipseed and Mrs. K. Tuck’s class at Ackerman Elementary School had a candy cane experiment to see which one would desolve first. They tested candy canes in warm water, cold water, vinegar, and oil.




Mrs. Busby and Mrs. Cagle’s class at Ackerman Elementary School made paper bag gingerbread houses and opened their stockings on party day.





Mrs. Emily Tuck and Ms. Logan’s students at Ackerman Elementary School had a great time on their Polar Express day!




5th and 6th graders at Ackerman Elementary School had a great time at the movies for their AR reward trip!





5th graders at Ackerman Elementary School visited the Choctaw County Nursing home on Wednesday to sing Christmas carols to the residents!





Ackerman Elementary School had a staff Ugly Sweater Contest on Wednesday! Congratulations to the winners. 1st place - Margaret Taylor, 2nd place - Jason Bridges, and 3rd place - Frankie O’briant. A big thank you to our judges Mrs. Tonya Woods and Mrs. Cristin Chandler.


3rd and 4th grade students at Ackerman Elementary School went to the movie theater for their AR reward trip! Great job students!





Ackerman Elementary School would like to thank the Mississippi Lignite Mining Company for the donations to the school’s library and to the robotics program! Thank you for supporting AES!


Mrs. Erwin’s class at Ackerman Elementary School enjoyed watching Frozen 2 at the movies on Tuesday!




Mrs. Gammill and Mr. Richardson had several of their 3rd graders at Ackerman Elementary School attend a good behavior rewards trip. These students were treated to lunch at Buffalo Wild Wings on Tuesday.




Lanah-Claire Wells, a 5th grader at Ackerman Elementary School, did an amazing job being an office worker on Tuesday!


Pre-K students in Mrs. Zirlott and Mrs. Fondren’s class at Ackerman Elementary School had a great time on Tuesday making reindeer food, making Polar Express necklaces, and having hot chocolate and donuts.


