STAR Students and Teachers (2025)
Full list of STAR Students and STAR Teachers recognized statewide.
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| School | STAR Student | STAR Teacher |
|---|---|---|
| Alcorn Central High School | Christopher L. O’Brien | Phillip A. Wilbanks |
| Amite School Center | Aaron B. Burnett | Tiffany J. Weathers |
| Amory High School | Jose Julian Leon | Susan Longford |
| Baldwyn High School | Anden M. Earnest | Renae Anglin |
| Bay High School | Mimi E. Legardeur-Eastham | Joseph L. Williams |
| Bay Springs High School | Haley I. Gammage | Carressia P. King |
| Bayou Academy | Walker A. Cox | Melissa H. Cole |
| Belmont High School | Maranda A. Moore | Jason Randolph |
| Benton Academy | Isabella M. Magyar | Pamela Ingram May |
| Biloxi High School | Thomas H. Mueller | Terri Strickland |
| Bogue Chitto School | Cambrie L. Wallace | Tracy Moak |
| Booneville High School | Gavin C. Eliason | Hannah M. Hastings |
| Brandon High School | Kadence M. Anding | Justin R. Eaves |
| Brookhaven Academy | Nathan J. Poole | Holli A. Pepper |
| Brookhaven High School | John T. Sones | Allison D. Gennaro |
| Byhalia High School | Jolie M. Chea | Cowanda D. Barnes |
| Caledonia High School | Jack H. Mullins | Beth C. Holloman |
| Calhoun City High School | Emily N. Torres | Laurie Denley |
| Callaway High School | De’Jah M. Granderson | Precious Thurman |
| Canton Academy | Richard C. Perry | E. Herring Moseley |
| Canton High School | Kenyatta K. Brown | Aleatrice M. Liddell |
| Carroll Academy | Mary Hayden Melton | Brenda A. Corley |
| Cathedral High School | Joseph B. Starr | Ralph D. Loe |
| Center Hill High School | Mia K. Kinggard | Angel Pilcher |
| Central Hinds Academy | Noah J. DeLaughter | Alethea A. Massey |
| Central Holmes Christian School | Anna L. Simmons | Paula J. Hughes |
| Choctaw Central High School | Kaegen C. Henry | Stephanie L. Johnson |
| Choctaw County High School | Emma L. Bell | Jamie Alison Hulett |
| Clarkdale High School | Jeffrey Holden Anderson | Leigh Ann Smith |
| Clarksdale High School | James E. Collins | Elizabeth L. Gibbons |
| Cleveland Central High School | Rachel F. Tibbs | Jonathan E. Marsden |
| Clinton Christian Academy | Wilson G. Yi | Eric B. Michaelson |
| Clinton High School | Owen T. McCleese | Joshua G. McAdams |
| Clinton High School | Faith C. Taylor | Joshaunda Purvis |
| Clinton High School | Grayson L. Fortenberry | Angela S. Olinger |
| Columbia Academy | Jo Anna D. Watson | Scott A. Oliver |
| Columbia High School | Timothy G. Davis | Kimberly A. Walley |
| Columbus Christian Academy | Cassie M. Carter | Janice F. Ryals |
| Copiah Academy | Landon K. Sims | Brandon B. Smith |
| Corinth High School | Wyatt W. Murphree | Benny T. Ratliff |
| Crystal Springs High School | Cary E. Collins, Jr. | Perla J. Collins |
| Deer Creek School | Rose M. Shaw | William B. Ray |
| DeSoto Central High School | Jaxon K. Long | Mary Kylie Ruff |
| DeSoto Central High School | Mason A. Jones | Anthony B. Embry |
| DeSoto Central High School | Joaquin A. Lett Zapata | Jeannine A. Foucault |
| DeSoto Central High School | Tristan L. Brewer | Terry M. Boler |
| DeSoto Central High School | Kaylen R. Hughes | Amanda G. Newman |
| D’Iberville High School | Chase E. Tootte | Phillip W. Garrard |
| Discovery Christian School | Kylie E. Sutphin | Kelsey B. Dryden |
| East Central High School | Abbygail G. Stull | Ally B. Lott |
| East Marion High School | Savannah Y. Price | Sarah Holder Lewis |
| East Rankin Academy | Carl J. Fountain | Geraldine W. Britt |
| East Rankin Academy | Audrey R. Hawk | Rachel S. Stroh |
| East Union High School | Leighann F. Briggs | Belinda B. Bruce |
| East Webster High School | Nathan T. Gordon | Dawn S. Gaskin |
| The Education Center | Emerson R. Lamb | Michele M. Ogburn |
| Enterprise High School (Lincoln) | Noah L. Etheridge | Karen G. Dunaway |
| Enterprise High School (Clarke) | Jaxon C. Ivey | Amber L. Smith |
| Eupora High School | Lucius M. Palmer | Tonya Adkins |
| Falkner High School | Jackson B. Jordan | Kathryn M. Wilbanks |
| Florence High School | Reed W. Rogers | Kelley M. Lingold |
| Forest High School | Jayden W. Cox | Benjamin M. Reiss |
| Forest Hill High School | Josiah A. Young | Adrienne Fleming |
| Forrest County Agricultural High School | Faith E. Wakefield | Lara M. Pitts |
| Franklin High School | Cara K. Carbery | Tasha D. Scott |
| French Camp Academy | Brennan C. McGlothin | Dennis R. Cox |
| Gautier High School | Addison A. Wozencraft | Kristopher R. Chandler |
| George County High School | Alexander R. Canode | Jeanine Sosa |
| Germantown High School | George Morgan Green | Darius Valentine |
| Germantown High School | Alexander J. Kinney | Justin L. Harvison |
| Golden Triangle Early College High School | Samuel B. Hollis | Blair N. Duke |
| Greene County High School | Michaela G. Harvison | Olivia E. Springfield |
| Greenville-Weston High School | Arianna Jetoria Stanford | Lakecia Hearn |
| Greenwood High School | Justin P. Littleton | Jacqueline P. Littleton-Moore |
| Grenada High School | Wojie Zhong | Melanie Hopper |
| Gulfport High School | Jackson A. Pearce | Dorshandrell Pitts |
| H. W. Byers High School | Fernando Castillo | Veronica C. Kimmons-Nolens |
| Hamilton High School | Kaylee F. Joslin | Samuel W. Inman |
| Hancock High School | Nicholas P. Pagano | Amanda L. Pidgeon |
| Harrison Central High School | Konner C. Craven | Cody M. Eadie |
| Hartfield Academy | Levi M. Hill | Stacie C. Ownby |
| Hatley High School | Jayden T. Criddle | Virginia R. Cadden |
| Hattiesburg High School | Destiny D. Harris | Mimi Wilson |
| Hebron Christian School | Julianne A. Payne | Basil K. Manning |
| Heidelberg High School | Toni A. McGill | Robert Winpigler |
| Heritage Academy | Kaylee R. West | Patricia C. Perdue |
| Heritage Christian Academy | Sela C. Fairchild | Stacey P. Bellelo |
| Hernando High School | Riley E. Whitehead | Emily D. Sullinger |
| Hickory Flat High School | Jasmine R. Patten | Audrey C. Davis |
| Hillcrest Christian School | Kayla R. Epperson | Mickie Harwell |
| Holly Springs High School | Natalya G. Jones | Morgan N. Vickery |
| Horn Lake High School | Nora J. Blakeney | Michael R. Kinney |
| Houston High School | Clara M. Boykin | Emily R. Raines |
| Independence High School | Lance A. Clifton | Heather S. Dickey |
| Ingomar High School | Jackson B. Robbins | Jennifer W. Nance |
| Innova Preparatory School | Julian D. Moreno | Ryan W. Turner |
| Itawamba Agricultural High School | Reese C. Johnson | Dustin M. Wren |
| J. Z. George High School | Jasmin N. Baskin | Patricia K. Nokes |
| Jackson Academy | Miller L. Usry | Sara C. Bannerman |
| Jackson Academy | Sophia L. Henderson | Ann B. Carlson |
| Jackson Preparatory School | Henry R. Jordan | Hunter G. Upchurch |
| Jackson Preparatory School | Allie L. Landry | Richard N. Devine |
| Jackson Preparatory School | William R. Morgan | Marsha M. Hobbs |
| Jackson Preparatory School | Nichols E. Katsaboulas | Kimberly M. Van Uden |
| Jackson Preparatory School | Dylan Preston Dean | Franklin L. Ozier |
| Jackson Preparatory School | Brantley C. Denson | Lee S. Waits |
| Jefferson County High School | Ja’Kobe D. Brown | Yakeidra B. Banks |
| Jefferson Davis County High School | Kyle M. Marin | Derek Hall |
| Jim Hill High School | Samuel A. Generette | Jaspreet K. Gill |
| Jumpertown High School | Analise E. Davis | Madonna C. Cook |
| Kemper Academy | Ethan M. Martin | Iva Lou Cumberland |
| Kirk Academy | Joshua Blake Mattox | Ginger S. Meriwether |
| Kosciusko High School | Josie G. Culpepper | Angel C. Chennault |
| Kossuth High School | Gavin B. Smith | Joshua S. Latch |
| Lafayette High School | Andrew Michael Phillips | Virginia Cornelius |
| Lafayette High School | Thomas Eugene Cribbs, III | Bethany W. Lucas |
| Lake Cormorant High School | Parker Reed Britton | Jamie Young |
| Lake High School | Alaina M. Alford | Connie M. Harvey |
| Lamar Christian School | Brayden P. Herrington | Jennifer A. Stringer |
| Lamar School | Connor T. Lagendyk | Matthew Whiting |
| Lamar School | Eleanor E. Cosby | Stephanie Brown |
| Laurel Christian High School | Hayden F. Fulkerson | Phil Buchler |
| Laurel High School | Joycelynn F. Arrington | Tifanee A. Mask Jackson |
| Lawrence County High School | Damian J. Wilson | Lydia J. McKennon |
| Leake Academy | Matthew T. Nowell | Melissa E. Jackson |
| Leake Central High School | Malorie K. Little | Kimberly S. Johnson |
| Lewisburg High School | Anh T. Ha | Maggie S. Dennis |
| Lewisburg High School | Aiden J. Smith | Tracy S. Hunter |
| Long Beach High School | Jose A. Garcia, III | Scott E. Shull |
| Louisville High School | Chawan E. D. Jernigan | Shuni T. Coffey |
| Loyd Star High School | Carter R. Britt | Laura L. DeLaune |
| Madison Central High School | Thomas E. Waters | Chuck Reynolds |
| Madison Central High School | Gordon Ngai | Rafe S. Randall |
| Madison Central High School | James R. Parmley | Princess Grace Thompson |
| Madison Central High School | Emily X. Jia | Kristin Cooley |
| Madison Central High School | Anna C. Hinman | Amy M. Bennett |
| Madison Ridgeland Academy | Jonathan R. Mann | Doug W. Broome |
| Magee High School | Lauren E. Rankin | Lindsay Buffington Purdum |
| Magnolia Heights School | Canon B. Caldwell | Meg G. Woods |
| Manchester Academy | Annabeth Y. Merrell | Macie M. Daniels |
| Mantachie High School | Bailey M. Barber | Lance E. Carpenter |
| McComb High School | Makayla D. Redfield | LaKesha F. Coleman |
| McLaurin High School | Morgan R. Musgrove | Sherry L. Rankin |
| Mendenhall High School | Chole E. Woodard | Aaron M. Williams |
| Meridian High School | Ronald Norman | Donna M. Smith |
| The Mississippi School for Mathematics & Science | Ryan Boyd Wu | William Keith Funderburk |
| The Mississippi School for Mathematics & Science | Andrew Cole Dowdy | Charles M. Yarborough |
| The Mississippi School for Mathematics & Science | Lucas Thomas Griffith | Lauren Zarandona |
| The Mississippi School for Mathematics & Science | Andy Wei Chen | Alison Alexander |
| The Mississippi School for Mathematics & Science | Theodore Taidi Lai | Elizabeth Morgan |
| The Mississippi School for Mathematics & Science | Charles Maxwell Thompson | Elizabeth Morgan |
| The Mississippi School for Mathematics & Science | Anderson Zun Lin | Dean W. Linder |
| The Mississippi School for Mathematics & Science | Jonathan Carr Stancill | Fatimaezzahra Labaaj |
| The Mississippi School for Mathematics & Science | Yaerim Choi | Lisa A. Smith |
| Mississippi School of the Arts | Julia J. Landry | Tobie N. Lambert |
| Mize High School | Faith N. Anglin | Shelly M. Freeman |
| Mooreville High School | Analynn E. Keith | Jennifer F. Gray |
| Morton High School | Samuel J. Bradshaw | Clay J. Winstead |
| Mt. Olive High School | Maci S. Hull | David H. Slade |
| Murrah High School | Kristen C. Rhodes | Rhonda Murphy-Johnson |
| Myrtle High School | Connor A. Blevins | Julie M. McCullough |
| Nanih Waiya High School | Sophie L. Vowell | Alicia R. Cowart |
| Natchez Early College | Angelica D. King | He’mant Lamae Briggs |
| Neshoba Central High School | Lakota J. Coley | Anne E. Fisackerly |
| Nettleton High School | Braden M. Erwin | Sindhu Aravind |
| New Albany High School | Owen A. Richey | Sandra Y. Pannell |
| New Hope High School | Alexa J. Cherry | Randy A. Tolleson |
| New Site High School | Dawson C. Ryan | Matthew Payne |
| Newton County Academy | Morgan D. Herrington | JoLyn McElhenney |
| Newton County High School | Emily A. Terrell | LeAnn B. Little |
| Newton High School | Rayla S. Mitchell | Stephanie Blasingame |
| North Delta High School | Todd Owens Johnson | Martha W. Mills |
| North Forrest High School | Anabelle D. Triggs | Jeff Bradley |
| North Pike High School | Sean A. Calderon | Tammy L. Russell |
| North Pontotoc High School | Brittany C. Wilson | Kimberly Waldrop |
| Northeast Jones High School | Carson L. Walters | Alison S. Blackledge |
| Northeast Lauderdale High School | Hayden A. Donnelly | Keely R. Followay |
| Northpoint Christian School | Bryan Epps Dye | Renee` Fox |
| Northwest Rankin High School | Ava M. Kennedy | Ashton B. Winstead |
| Noxapater High School | Erial M. Mays | Jennifer E. Sanborn |
| Oak Grove High School | Kelvin K. Nguyen | Christopher C. Thrash |
| Oak Grove High School | Bill Bao | Jerri H. Whitecotten |
| Oak Grove High School | Andre Hernandez | Suzie W. Shuck |
| Oak Grove High School | Aiyana Li | Ginger D. Simmons |
| Oak Grove High School | David Bai | Jamie E. Morrison |
| Oak Hill Academy | Elizabeth A. Crandall | Jade O. Smith |
| O’Bannon High School | Jeriah D. King | Doyle M. Misskelley |
| Ocean Springs High School | Julia A. Philippoff | Brittany K. Neal |
| Ocean Springs High School | Jovi C. Womble | Brittany K. Neal |
| Olive Branch High School | Allie M. Dina | William C. Frye |
| Our Lady Academy | O’Brien Rose Lee | Keene L Golding |
| Oxford High School | Elliot O. Bruce | Patches M. Calhoun |
| Oxford High School | Hannah L. Oommen | Bette Putnam |
| Park Place Christian Academy | Benjamin L. Patrick | Jessica L. Watkin |
| Parklane Academy | Jack L. Stevenson | Carol M. Reeves |
| Pascagoula High School | Fabiola A. Pe`rez Cruz | Kimberly Ann Martin |
| Pass Christian High School | Lillia J. Fuller | Heidi D. Byrd |
| Pearl High School | John A. Adams | Matthew B. Rowan |
| Pearl River Central High School | Ashly M. Pope | Anthony J. LaBella, III |
| Pelahatchie High School | Jamaal E. Longino | Angela Skinner |
| Perry Central High School | Riley W. Tingle | Ashley M. Stockfleth |
| Petal High School | Breanna C. Burger | Jeremy G. Bollinger |
| Philadelphia High School | Lucy N. Ray | Anne R. Fisakerly |
| Picayune Memorial High School | Britton S. Seals | Maria R. Passmore |
| Pillow Academy | Owen M. Hodges | Marietta B. Branch |
| Pine Grove High School | Mikayla H. Chapman | Winston Z. Smith |
| Pisgah High School | Alexandria R. Holeman | Beth W. McKay |
| Pontotoc High School | Lily K. Hale | Sarah R. Todd |
| Poplarville High School | Olivia J. Peterman | Brad Wells |
| Porter’s Chapel Academy | Marley R. Bufkin | Matthew Crabtree |
| Potts Camp High School | Neil P. Stroupe | Tammy K. Hanson |
| Prentiss Christian School | Jonathan T. Reid | Joshua L. Bowen |
| Presbyterian Christian High School | Karson M. Ward | Ryan Reid |
| Puckett High School | Haley L. May | Candace H. McAlpin |
| Purvis High School | Brandon A. Brooks | Suzie W. Shuck |
| Raleigh High School | Alexandra F. McGhee | Jason R. Roberts |
| Regents School of Oxford | Mary Lucile B. Meagher | Sasha M. Bryan |
| Resurrection Catholic High School | Emersyn M. Grace | Maria M. Smith |
| Richland High School | Braxton S. Shields | Vivian Gwen McKlemurry |
| Richton High School | Josie K. Walley | Pamela D. Harless |
| Ridgeland High School | Meherdeep Kaur | Keisha R. Davis |
| Ripley High School | Andrew J. Hodum | Suzanne D. Rolison |
| River City Early College High School | Charles T. Ellison | Mark Burgo |
| Russell Christian Academy | Sarah M. Dove | Anna J. Eaves |
| Sacred Heart Catholic High School | Jad Maaz | Anna M. Thornton |
| Saint Aloysius High School | Samantha L. Edwards | Danielle R. Bergeron |
| Saint Andrew’s Episcopal School | Verena C. Bhagat | Sallie R. Moseley |
| Saint Andrew’s Episcopal School | Celia E. Lane | Marks S. McWhorter |
| Saint Andrew’s Episcopal School | Richard H. Burrow | James C. Foley |
| Saint Andrew’s Episcopal School | Patricia M. Romero | Jessie H. Humble |
| Saint Andrew’s Episcopal School | Vahita R. Anand | Thomas B. Riesenberger |
| Saint Andrew’s Episcopal School | John M. Allin | Emily M. Philpott |
| Saint Andrew’s Episcopal School | Connor C. Young | Cullen R. Brown |
| Saint Andrew’s Episcopal School | John L. Purvis | Mary M. Boudreau |
| Saint Augustine School | Eason M. Forster | Jessica B. McGehee |
| Saint Joseph Catholic High School (Washington) | Mary K. Stringer | William B. McGaugh |
| Saint Joseph Catholic High School (Madison) | Hailey M. Crump | Jenna P. Murphy |
| Saint Martin High School | Wade F. Tilley | John S. Dunlap |
| Saint Patrick Catholic High School | Shayleen D. Moeini | Deborah L. Worrel |
| Saint Stanislaus College | David G. Williams | Jeffrey L. Anderson |
| Saint Stanislaus College | Satvik Kompella | Scott N. Wedgeworth |
| Saint Stanislaus College | Samuel D. Favre | Keene L. Golding |
| Salem High School | Dylan L. Sanamo | Jessica L. Johnson |
| Saltillo High School | Keira AF Ikemori | Kayla N. Dillinger |
| Sebastopol High School | Clancy E. Johnson | Dustin C. Phillips |
| Seminary High School | Aaydin T. Samaniego | Joannie M. Harrell |
| Senatobia High School | Addison M. Schumacher | Laura C. Powell |
| Shannon High School | Braelyn L. Williams | Rebecca M. Richards |
| Sharkey-Issaquena Academy | Aidan P. Allen | Brenda Grant |
| Simpson County Academy | Addison G. McWilliams | Michelle S. Crace |
| Smithville High School | Mollie R. Kennedy | Molly Cate Kennedy |
| South Jones High School | Madison B. Treat | Austin A. Perkins |
| South Panola High School | Meredith A. Cossey | Annah K. Bailey |
| South Pontotoc High School | Mack B. Stegall | Mandy Gaspard |
| Southaven High School | Nickolas M. Gaines | Sarah E. Rausch |
| Southeast Lauderdale High School | Kendall L. Mabry | Olivia L. Vick |
| Starkville Academy | Maria G. Keith | Jacque B. Purvis |
| Starkville High School | Emma C. Spradling | Jason W. Scott |
| Stone High School | Hayden K. Robinson | Britney M. Dewease |
| Strayhorn High School | Mafati L. Bah | Cheryl McCluskey |
| Stringer High School | Michael P. Matte | Renate M. Nichelson |
| Sumrall High School | Lucy J. Wimberly | Malisha T. Siders |
| Sylva-Bay Academy | Addison T. Jones | Lydia G. Hatcher |
| Taylorsville High School | Chloe B. Gunter | Lisa Blackwell |
| Terry High School | Rylie R. Adams | DeAnne C. Papizan |
| Thomas Edwards High School | Tru’vante Johnson | Renuka Swami |
| Thrasher High School | Thaddeus L. McCurdy | Kathie Rinehart |
| Tishomingo County High School | Spencer J. White | Michelle L. Jones |
| Tremont High School | Emma G. Collum | Sunny A. Rea |
| Tri-County Academy | Rhett J. Gray | Madyson Marie Giddy |
| Tupelo Christian Preparatory School | Bradyn R. Long | Lori A. Warnick |
| Tupelo High School | Andrew Russell Keen | Jonathan C. Begnaud |
| Tylertown High School | Jayla A. Magee | Alicia K. Ginn |
| Union High School | Benjamin L. Shelton | Mandy S. Feasel |
| Vancleave High School | Colton J. Peterson | Britteny W. Bell |
| Vardaman High School | John P. Rhyne | Anamaria C. Moore |
| Walnut High School | Laken L. Gaillard | Beth W. Smith |
| Warren Central High School | Indigo Valo Stockton | Andrew Jace McMullin |
| Washington School | Prentiss S. Doolittle | Kevin L. Caslisle |
| Water Valley High School | Jenna E. Trusty | Anna Koshenna |
| Wayne Academy | Remington Cade McCaa | Todd Breland |
| Wayne County High School | Greyson A. Holland | David M. Edgar |
| Wesson High School | Allison P. Hamilton | Jackie S. Johnson |
| West Harrison High School | Joshua A. Bee | Bethany K. Fountain |
| West Jones High School | Jayden A. Olson | Karen C. Deniakos |
| West Lauderdale High School | Foster B. Windham | Brandon L. Davidson |
| West Lincoln High School | Caden C. Seay | Idalia B. Sterlings |
| West Lowndes High School | Serenity A. Henley | Tameka Rice |
| West Marion High School | Madalyn A. Morris | Homer H. Holloway, Jr. |
| West Point High School | Isabelle Skye Hamlin | Sydney R. Coggins |
| West Union High School | Hope Christian Herod | Callie M. Bowles |
| Wheeler High School | Marley C. Garrett | Monte G. Garrett |
| Wilkinson County Christian Academy | Kylie McKinley Bolden | Casey W. Dobson |
| Wilkinson County High School | Ja’Kyra Z. Chapman | Brandon D. Sanders |
| Winona Christian School | Isabel F. Beauchamp | Finis P. Beauchamp |
| Winona High School | Jordan A. Colvin | Shirley A. Hamilton |
| Winston Academy | Reed O. Yates | Samantha Bookout |
| Woodlawn Preparatory School | Lincoln Jack Carney | Kellie R. Watts |
| Yazoo County High School | Amarynn M. Miles | Yolanda K. Grayson |