
MSBA Board of Directors
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EXECUTIVE OFFICERS
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PRESIDENT
Sondra Odom
Pearl
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VICE PRESIDENT
Etta Taplin
North Pike Consolidated
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SECRETARY-TREASURER
Leslie King, Jr.
Marshall County
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PAST PRESIDENT
Dr. Delores McNair
Hattiesburg
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DIRECTORS
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District 1
(2025-2027)
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District 2
(2024-2026)
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District 3
(2025-2027)
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District 4
(2024-2026)
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Christie Vance
Calhoun County
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Verna Hunter
North Panola
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Dr. James Vernell Hooker
Brookhaven
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Dr. Barbara Thomas
Harrison County
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Malinda White
Tate County
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Debra Johnson
Sunflower County
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Harold Coburn, Jr.
Philadelphia
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Jerry Frazier
Pearl River County
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Vacancy
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Bernard Kines
Clinton Public
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Charles Longmire
Forest Municipal
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Dr. Jennifer Seal
Hancock County
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PRESIDENTIAL APPOINTEES
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Leroy Matthews
Quitman County
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Evelyn Murray
Leland
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Dr. Mohamad Schuman
Stone County
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Michael Thomas
Choctaw County
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We're Here For You!
~ Mission ~
The mission of the Mississippi School Boards Association (MSBA) is to ensure quality school board performance through advocacy, technical assistance, leadership training, and information dissemination.
~ Goals ~
- Serve as Mississippi’s primary resource for school board leadership and public education advocacy.
- Serve as the primary resource for board members and school superintendents on issues of proper school board governance, leadership development, technical assistance and board and superintendent ethics.
- Maintain a sound financial base with a diverse revenue stream.
- Help board members understand how to utilize technology in their governance role.