Extension Matters: Volume 11 Number 2

  • Three teens sing on stage, with the central performer seated in a wheelchair. Large, illuminated letters, arranged to form the words “Beyond Ready,” are in the background.

    Beyond Ready

  • A smiling child wearing a green shirt and standing in a kitchen.

    Learning Without Boundaries

  • A smiling person walking on a treadmill.

    Walking the Walk

  • Four people wearing suits and talking.

    Director’s Message

  • A woman reads to one child on her lap while another walks nearby.

    Lasting Legacy

A woman reads to one child on her lap while another walks nearby.

Approximately one year has passed since the children of Mississippi and those who educate and care for them lost an advocate and champion when Dr. Louise Davis died July 10, 2024.

Four people wearing suits and talking.

We’re in a busy time of year, and I wanted to share a few of the great things we are doing this summer in MSU Extension.

A smiling person walking on a treadmill.

When it comes to losing weight, people need proven, reliable solutions. For Henry “Eddie” Robbins of Simpson County, Walk-a-Weigh offers that answer.

A smiling child wearing a green shirt and standing in a kitchen.

Lucy Haskins placed third in the Dixie National Crepe Cook-off, she hit a bullseye in a county archery contest, and she is beyond ready to go to the next level competing in 4-H.

Three teens sing on stage, with the central performer seated in a wheelchair. Large, illuminated letters, arranged to form the words “Beyond Ready,” are in the background.

Hundreds of Mississippi 4-H’ers gathered at the Mississippi State University campus in late May for the 2025 Mississippi 4-H Club Congress.

 

 

 

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