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There’s a baby boom at Neshoba Elementary
­Sixteen teachers at Neshoba Elementary School were pregnant during the 2017-2018 school year. Pictured from left to right seated are Kaitlin and Ivy Kait Copeland, Marlee and Allie Mckee, Logan and Burkes Breland, Hayley and David Caswell, and Autumn and Willow Grace Turner. Pictured standing are Kasey and Amerine Edwards, Carmen and Haze Hillman, Madison and Brantley Grace Edwards, Alexa Hughes, Paige Stribling, Katie and Collier Thomas, Amy Pike, Taylor Nicholson, Amanda and Brooks Pierce, Priscilla and Henry Drury, and Megan and Livie Alexander.
­Sixteen teachers at Neshoba Elementary School were pregnant during the 2017-2018 school year. Pictured from left to right seated are Kaitlin and Ivy Kait Copeland, Marlee and Allie Mckee, Logan and Burkes Breland, Hayley and David Caswell, and Autumn and Willow Grace Turner. Pictured standing are Kasey and Amerine Edwards, Carmen and Haze Hillman, Madison and Brantley Grace Edwards, Alexa Hughes, Paige Stribling, Katie and Collier Thomas, Amy Pike, Taylor Nicholson, Amanda and Brooks Pierce, Priscilla and Henry Drury, and Megan and Livie Alexander.
Wednesday, June 13, 2018 12:00 PM
When Kaitlin Copeland told principal Tiffany Plott she was pregnant in July, five other teachers already had, and Plott joked she would quit if one more person got pregnant.
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