MPSD District Reading Fair Winners pictured from left to right -
Back Row: Maddie Topcik, Jenna Topcik, Guadalupe Devora, Daju Kelley, Emily Massey, Mardarious Harris, Markale Harris, Josie Hannegan, and Deven Martin
Front Row: Conner Shirley, Marly Archie, Lilliana Burkes, Chynna Williams, Peryn Bland, and Horatio Wilson

First place winners from each school's Reading Fair participated in the District Reading Fair last week.

Congratulations to the following students that won first place on the District level and will advance to the Regional Reading Fair in Jackson, MS:

Division A – Individual Fiction – Kindergarten

Chynna Williams – The Very Hungry Catepillar

Parkview Elementary

Division B – Individual Fiction – First Grade

Peryn Bland – There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed Some Books

Poplar Springs Elementary

Division C – Individual Fiction – Second Grade

Connor Shirley – The Big Orange Splot

Poplar Springs Elementary

Division D – Individual Fiction – Third Grade

Marly Archie – Pandora Gets Jealous

Poplar Springs Elementary

Division E - Individual Fiction – Grades 4-5

Josie Hannegan - Hatchet

Poplar Springs Elementary

Division F – Individual Fiction – Grades 6-8

Deven Martin – Clash of Kings

Magnolia Middle School

Division G – Individual Fiction – Grades 9-12

Liyah Smith – The Green Mile

Meridian High School

Division H – Individual Nonfiction – Grades 3-8

Horatio Wilson – Tuskegee Airmen

Poplar Springs Elementary

Division J – Group Fiction – Pre K – 3

Markale Harris and Mardarious Harris – The Doorbell Rang

T. J. Harris Elementary School

Division K – Group Fiction – 4-8

Emily Massey, Guadalupe Devora, Daju Kelley – The Hunger Games

Magnolia Middle School

Division L – Group Fiction – 9 – 12

Kristen Zettler, Amber Todd, Harini Patel – Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close

Meridian High School

Division M – Family – Pre K – 3

Lilliana Burkes – How I Became a Pirate

West Hills Elementary School

Division N – Family – 4 – 8

Jenna Topcik, Maddie Topcik – The Princess Diaries

Northwest Middle School