
The MPB Student Council is a diverse group of middle and high school students in grades 8th-11th, from across the state of Mississippi. Their primary project is the production of a podcast that focuses on topics of interest to their unique generation. Council members are responsible for sharing new knowledge from involvement in various aspects of the agency’s departments, programs, and services.


Corinne Allen
Mendenhall High School

Deon Harrington
South Panola High School

Genesis Matthew
Riverside High School

Meri Speed
Riverside High School

Bella Frances Bankston
Spire Learning Center

KatieBelle Herrington
Pelahatchie High School

Reagan Portis
Ole Miss High School

Naomi Thomas
Simmons High School

Natalie Ford
Warren Central High School

Brodie Ladner
Ladner Academy

Davis Powell
Kamit Preparatory Institute

JaNaya Harper
Yazoo County High School

Ella Frances Martin
Houston High School

Kaitlyn Reed
Richland High School

MPB Council Members
MPB seeks those who are willing and capable of voicing their opinions on key issues. The MPB Student Council will be representative of the Mississippi student population.
Council Positions
MPB Student Council has four officer positions: president, vice president, secretary, and historian.
Membership FAQ
Meetings times are set at the beginning of each yearly term. Quarterly meetings will be held.
