(Clarksdale, Mississippi) – Coahoma Community College proudly announces that Trina Cox, Coordinator of Career Services and Placement, and Christopher Dixon, Coordinator of Student Activities, have been selected for the esteemed Walsworth Gallery of Excellence for the 2024 yearbook. 

This prestigious recognition celebrates their exceptional creativity, dedication, and perseverance in capturing the essence of the school year while equipping students with valuable life and career skills.

The Walsworth Gallery of Excellence honors the highest caliber yearbooks, serving as a testament to scholastic journalism at its finest. The publication produced under the guidance of Cox and Dixon not only encapsulates the spirit of Coahoma Community College but also exemplifies the standard to which yearbook staffs nationwide should aspire.

Key Highlights of the Gallery of Excellence Yearbooks:

  • Inspiration and Innovation: These yearbooks are prominently featured at workshops, providing inspiration and demonstrating the pinnacle of scholastic journalism to students and advisers.
  • Educational Showcases: Recognized yearbooks are highlighted at regional, state, and national conventions, setting a benchmark for excellence.
  • Resourceful Examples: Covers, spreads, photos, and coverage ideas from these exemplary yearbooks are showcased on Walsworth’s website and incorporated into educational materials, including the Possibilities book, Yearbook Suite curriculum, and Idea File magazine.

Dr. Valmadge Towner, President of Coahoma Community College, expressed his pride and appreciation for Cox and Dixon’s remarkable achievement. “Their hard work and dedication have earned our yearbook a place in the Gallery of Excellence, reflecting the immense effort poured into this project. We are incredibly honored to be recognized alongside the best in scholastic journalism,” said Dr. Towner.

Mrs. Karen Done, Director of Student Engagement, added, “Their dedication and creativity have not only captured the essence of our school year but also provided our students with invaluable skills and memories. This recognition is a testament to their hard work and the collaborative spirit of our yearbook staff.”

The Coahoma Community College community extends its heartfelt congratulations to Trina Cox, Christopher Dixon, and the entire yearbook staff for this remarkable accomplishment. Their success is a powerful testament to the creativity, dedication, and perseverance that define the Coahoma spirit.

For media inquiries, please contact:
Jasalyn K. Lucas
Communication Specialist
(662) 621-2057

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