Ellisville State School hosted its Direct Support Employee of the Month for February & March 2025. The winners of February’s Employee of the Month are Latasha Cooper of Waynesboro, MS; Mildred Hawthorne of Prentiss, MS; Christy Smith of Laurel, MS; and Georgia Moffett of Taylorsville, MS.

March’s Employee of the Month winners are Andre McDonald of Heidelberg, MS; Melissa Myrick of Richton, MS; Monique Terrell of Laurel, MS; and Courtney Taylor of Laurel, MS.

Dr. Rinsey McSwain, Agency Director of Ellisville State School, presented the winners with a gift and congratulated them on the honor. The ESS Family and Friends Association sponsors the monthly recognition program.