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Lunar New Year — Time, Tradition, and the Year of the Horse
C.O.O.L. TM Time Capsule: This Month in the World Written by Tzu Hsin (Kitty) Huang A New Year That Doesn’t Follow the Sun When most of the world celebrates New Year’s Day on January 1, Lunar New Year waits. Instead of following the Sun, it follows the Moon . More than 3,000 years ago, ancient communities in East Asia looked up at the night sky to understand time. They noticed that the Moon’s phases followed a steady rhythm—new moon, full moon, then back again. By tracking t
Tzu Hsin Huang (Kitty)
Feb 113 min read


SR1 C.O.O.L.™ Zone Scott County Scholar Accepted To Mississippi State University for Fall 2026 Semester
Forest, MS – A Forest High School senior will be packing her bags and heading to Mississippi State University to begin her college...
Alexandria Galtney
Sep 16, 20251 min read


SR1 C.O.O.L.™ Zone Student Featured on 16 WAPT News for Early Graduation and College Enrollment
Ridgeland, MS – August 28, 2025 – SR1 proudly celebrates the outstanding achievement of Quinton Simpson, a 16-year-old student in the SR1...
Alexandria Galtney
Aug 28, 20251 min read


Five Students Graduate from SR1 C.O.O.L.™ Zone – Learn English with Us! Program
Ridgeland, MS – August 18,2025 - SR1 proudly announces the graduation of five student participants from the SR1 C.O.O.L.™ Zone – Learn...
Alexandria Galtney
Aug 18, 20252 min read


Over One-Hundred Students from Central Mississippi Offered Free Pre-College Access Worth Over $30,000 from SR1 C.O.O.L. ™ Zone
Ridgeland, MS – Over 100 students from the Central Mississippi area , including Forest Municipal School District and Scott County School...
Alexandria Galtney
Jul 15, 20252 min read


SR1 Launches “Senderos de Descubrimientos – Trails of Discovery” with First-Ever Bilingual Tour at Mississippi Museum of Natural Science
JACKSON, Miss. (March 29, 2025)– In a landmark moment of cultural celebration and scientific curiosity, over 30 Spanish-speaking families...
Tamu Green
Apr 4, 20252 min read


C.O.O.L. Learning: Education Programs Target Social Challenges In Mississippi
RIDGELAND, Miss.—A small group of seventh-grade boys in blue T-shirts sat on the floor in a spacious classroom at the Scientific Research...

SR1
Feb 2, 20231 min read


First Episode of Educational Interview Series “C.O.O.L.™ Talks” Premieres on YouTube
Ridgeland, MS – The highly anticipated educational interview series C.O.O.L.™ Talks , produced by SR1’s C.O.O.L.™ Media Network,...
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Dec 1, 20211 min read
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