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JACKSON, Miss. (March 29, 2025)– In a landmark moment of cultural celebration and scientific curiosity, over 30 Spanish-speaking families...

SR1 Scientific Research, of Ridgeland, accepts 2024 Engage Every Student award in Washington D.C.

RIDGELAND, Miss.—A small group of seventh-grade boys in blue T-shirts sat on the floor in a spacious classroom at the Scientific Research...

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Canton, Mississippi (April 20th, 2022) – The SR1 College Preparatory and STEM Academy (SR1 CPSA) will open for the 2022-2023 school year...

SR1 is launching the Community Oriented Opportunities for Learning (C.O.O.L.™) Farming Project through a grant from the USDA. The...

Harvest season is underway at SR1’s mini-farm in Forest, MS, and we’re already seeing the fruits of our labor! Along with various leafy...

The highly-anticipated educational interview series C.O.O.L.™ Talks, published by SR1’s C.O.O.L.™ Media Network, premiered Wednesday on...

SR1 has been authorized to open SR1 College Preparatory and STEM Academy (SR1 CPSA), the first public STEM charter school for grades...

This GivingTuesday, SR1 will inspire generosity by increasing STEM education opportunities for students in Central Mississippi....

SR1 has embarked on a new project to further their mission to eliminate education disparities in Mississippi and beyond–C.O.O.L.™ Talks!...

SR1 Robotics coach Daidrick Mallett welcomes new students to the program:

When Hurricane Ida hit in late August of this year, SR1 was fortunate enough to have the damage that was dealt be minimal. One structure...

It’s that time of the year again–the 2021-2022 FIRST Robotics season has begun! SR1 Scholars were gathered at our office on Saturday,...

That’s right, a clew! And, for those without a clue: clew is the collective noun for a group of earthworms. It just so happens that a...

The recent SR1 Covid-19 Vaccine Drives have proved to be a success! According to the Mississippi Department of Health’s data, Covid-19...

The new school year is underway! It is a challenging year with the Covid-19 pandemic ongoing, but students and parents are persevering!...

Since 2011, SR1 has always had a robotics team; however, it was not until 2018 that the robotics team consisted of all girls. “In a male...

When Jackson area schools closed their doors last year due to COVID-19, Donna McLaurin helped her grandchildren transition to distance...