Humanities Teacher Award winner Kyle Britt (Copiah-Lincoln Community College) will present his public lecture, “History of Wesson and Copiah-Lincoln Community College.” Reception to follow.
This presentation will be on the history of Wesson, Mississippi and Copiah-Lincoln Community College from mills to modern times. It will examine the boom times of the late 1800’s Mississippi Mills to its decline then examine how public education became an important part of Wesson. Describing establishment of Copiah-Lincoln Agricultural High School and eventually developing into Copiah-Lincoln Community College that has help educate students for the past century.
