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Dates: May 26 - June 26Time: 11AM - NOON, Monday - FridayLocations: Lumberton Schools, Baxterville School, PUMH, Oak Grove Middle School
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April 29, 2026
Let's Finish the School Year Strong!
Can you believe we are already nearing the end of the school year? While the countdown to summer is exciting, we want to remind you of how crucial these final weeks are for your child's academic gr...
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Purvis Lower Elementary is a pre-k through second grade school in the Lamar County School District. PLE serves the Purvis community with over 65 staff members. Our classrooms are equipped with Promethean interactive panels, iPads, and Chromebooks. The teachers and staff at PLE work to provide engaging learning opportunities for our students. PLE! The place to BE!!
Purvis Lower is a Title I school. Title I is a set of programs designed by the U.S. Department of Education to distribute funding that provides resources for our school such as:
*opportunities for all children to meet the state's proficient levels of academic achievement.
* use effective instructional strategies that are based on scientific research which strengthen the core academic program and increases the amount of quality learning time.
* use strategies that address the needs of all children in the school, but particularly the needs of low achieving children and those that are at-risk of not meeting the state standards.
* provides instruction by a highly qualified professional staff.
* provides tutorial program for students to remediate skills during the school day.
* provides parent involvement resources and materials.