Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians Break Ground on New Middle and High SchoolĀ
Decades after taking control of its school system, the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians break ground on a new middle and high school.
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Decades after taking control of its school system, the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians break ground on a new middle and high school.
Stickball is a Native American sport where two teams of 20 to 30 players use sticks, named ākabocca,ā to throw a small, orange ball at a pole that stands about 12 feet high. Each team defends a pole while simultaneously trying to hit the other teamās pole one hundred yards away with the game ball.
Pearl River Elementary School organizes the yearly Pearl River Spring Festival to celebrate the spring season, as well as the end of the school year.Ā
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