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Award Notification:  Tyler Shows (MS '22)

Math Teacher Tyler Shows Wins MS Milken Award

Why is Mississippi Interim Superintendent of Education Dr. Kim Benton at Petal Upper Elementary? She's here to congratulate students and staff on the school's "A" rating—but that's not all! When Dr. Jane Foley, senior vice president of the Milken Educator Awards, surprises fifth grade math teacher Tyler Shows with Mississippi's Milken Educator Award and $25,000, the day quickly turns into one Petal will remember forever.