Learn About the Mississippi Writers and Musisicans Project

LEARN ABOUT THE PROJECT

This web site was originally made possible by a grant awarded to Nancy Jacobs from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to Starkville High School. The Mississippi Musicians Hall of Fame has named this site its official web site. For additional information, click on the choices below.

Many of the documents below are in .PDF format. These require Adobe Acrobat Reader to view. Click here to download a free version of Acrobat Reader.

SHS Student researchers (L to R): Jeremy Jinkerson, Brittany Carr, Presley Rose, Charlie Hill, Andrea Beaulieu, and Melody Pan.

Revised, current instructions given to SHS students for writer projects (.PDF, 118kb)
Revised, current instructions to SHS students for musician projects (.PDF, 120kb)
Suggestions for questions to ask author by student interviewer (.PDF, 96kb)
Ideas for questions to ask a Mississippi musician (.PDF, 88kb)
SHS teachers and student travel to California to present Mississippi Writers and Musicians web project
Students and teachers showcase the project at SHS Open House
Teachers who have helped with this web site.
Original grant proposal (currently not on server).
Instruction given to students working on the Writers Project (original) (.PDF, 142 kb)
Suggestions for web site searches (.PDF, 142 kb)
Instructions to students for Musicians Project (original grant instructions.) (.PDF, 103kb)
Reply to reviewers of CPB grant. (.PDF, 65 kb)

Last updated 11/11/2007
This site is maintained and edited by Nancy N. Jacobs. Send comments and additions here.