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Military Students
Our Lyman Elementary Student-led transition team is dedicated to making military students feel welcome and have all the support
they need.
A member of our Student-led Transition Team will:
- Meet with the student
- Give students a tour around campus
- Check in weekly
- Set students up with a peer mentor
We are so happy to have you join our family!
- Make sure to let us know you are Active Duty when registering at our school.
- Our School Military Point of Contact will be in touch to meet any of your needs.
- Our administrators and teachers are always glad to meet with you to ensure your student is set up for success.
- Our MFLAC (military and famly life counselor) will be in contact, too!
- Join our PTO to meet some great parents and to assist with events.
- Our student-led transition team can offer a student-led tour of Lyman Elementary.
- Browse this website for a list of resources and contacts
Welcome to Lyman Lions!
Check us out on WLOX!
For our inaugural event, we had an incredible 84 registered runners (plus a few bonus runners including 2 pups). Between registrations and donations, we raised $1,115 for the Wounded Warrior Project.
Lyman takes pride in helping our service men and women!
Colors for Courage
This event would not have been possible without the support of our generous sponsors. We would like to thank the following businesses for their for their contribution to the success of our event:
Papa John’s Pizza – Orange Grove
Taryn Pratt Flynt with Stars and Stripes Realty LLC 228.219
Laura Bryan with Stars and Stripes Realty LLC 228.219
Lyman Elementary Community PTO
all individual donors
and most importantly,
all the volunteers from the US Air Force, US Navy, and US Army, including AFSA Chapter 652 Keesler AFB
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The following are local and national websites that provide information and support to military families. CBC Gulfport (navymwrgulfport.com) Support for Military Personnel & Families | Military OneSource |
CONTACT INFORMATION FOR LOCAL MILITARY SCHOOLS LIAISONS
School liaisons are located at each installation and are the main contact for military families, local school systems and installation leadership for school-related matters pre-K through grade 12. School liaisons are experienced professionals who support, advise and build partnerships with the civilian and military community to help address common education challenges of military families. School liaison support is available at no cost and open to all Defense Department identification card holders, educators who serve military students, and community partners involved with pre-K-12 education.
School Liaisons Contacts
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Mona Odom, NCBC Gulfport - Local
Mona.odom.naf@us.navy.mil
Office: 228-871-2117
Cell: 228-323-6105
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Gerald Cross, Keesler AFB - Local
gerald.cross.1@us.af.mil
Office 228-376-8505
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Larry Mullins, NAS Meridian
MeridianSL@us.navy.mil
Office: 601-679-2473
Cell: 601-479-2025
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Amber Meiborg, Columbus AFB
slo2@us.af.mil
Office: 662-434-2792
Cell: 662-352-6456
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Veterans Day celebration at Lyman Elementary -
Honoring our Veterans -
Our 5th graders performing a flag folding ceremony during our Veterans Day celebration