Welcome to LBMS!
Front entrance of Long Beach Middle School with green awning displaying the school’s name above glass doors.

Johanna Hughey, Principal

Chris Odom, Assistant Principal

204 N. Cleveland Avenue

Long Beach, MS 39560

228-864-3370

LBMS Staff members of the month
A woman stands smiling in a colorful art classroom, holding a certificate. She is wearing a patterned dress and a paint‑stained apron. Behind her, the wall is decorated with multicolored circles and large letters spelling “ARTIST.” Art supplies and storage bins are visible around the room. The certificate reads “Berry Best Staff Member of the Month, Presented to Mrs. Case, February 2023.”

Congratulations to LBMS January staff members, Penney Thurtell and Anna Allen.

A woman stands smiling in front of a bulletin board decorated with a military theme, including camouflage borders and images of tanks, airplanes, and communication equipment. Large letters on the board read “Mission: Excellence.” She is holding a certificate that recognizes her as the “Bearcat Best Staff Member of the Month” for September, presented to Ms. Flowers.

Congratulations to LBMS February staff members of the month are Grace Case, Kasey Chappell, and Gabby Flowers.

A woman stands smiling in a school hallway beside a wooden door labeled “Nurse Chappell.” She is holding a certificate recognizing her as the “Bearcat Best Staff Member of the Month,” presented to Nurse Kasey for January 2024. She is wearing light purple pants, a gray jacket, and a lanyard with an ID badge. The door behind her has a decorative medical‑themed sign with her name, and the wall next to it displays a plaque and a room sign labeled “703 Classroom.”

Congratulations to LBMS February staff members of the month are Grace Case, Kasey Chappell, and Gabby Flowers.

LBMS 25/26 February Students of the Month
A graphic titled “February LBMS Students of the Month” for the 2025–2026 school year features a brick‑wall background with a gold star emblem labeled “LBMS Operation: Excellence.” Six framed student photos surround the emblem, each showing one or two Long Beach Middle School students holding certificates in front of their house banners. Top left: two students from House Libratum with a red border. Top right: one student from House Quantum with an orange border. Bottom left: two students from House Mutunci with a green border. Bottom center: two students from House Fiducum with a blue border. Bottom right: two students from House Vitimini with a purple border. The graphic recognizes each house’s Student of the Month.

At Long Beach Middle School, our students work hard every day to meet their personal goals. We are proud of these scholars for exceeding our expectations, and appreciate that they are helping our school be a fantastic place to learn and grow while we work toward "OPERATION: EXCELLENCE." #5houses1family Paratum: Nevaeh May and Makayla Wayne

Quantum: Ethan Burdeaux and Sofia Kate Ikbala (not pictured)

Mutunci: Ja Whuan Trautman and Chance LaVergne

Fidum: Alice Miller and Ariah Stowe

Nitimini: Isabella Castillo and Madelyn Bryan

After School Program
Flyer for the LBMS Beyond the Bell After School Program. The program offers activities Monday through Thursday. Weekly Schedule: Monday–Thursday: Academic Extended Learning, Math Lab, Fitness Activity Monday: Level Up Leadership, TTS Gaming, Creative Writing Tuesday: Flying Classroom, Debate, Pickleball, Sign Language Wednesday: Collectible Card Gaming, Art Club, Discovery Dance Thursday: Quest Masters, Spanish, Bucket Drumming, Pickleball Program features include Academic Support, Creative Arts, Health and Fitness Activities, Enrichment Classes, and a Daily Healthy Snack. Application and approval are required before attending. Parents/Guardians will be notified of acceptance. Fall participants do not need to register again. Applications can be completed online at: https://tinyurl.com/LBMSClubs A QR code is also provided for application and a separate QR code for the Program Session Guide.
A promotional graphic for LBMS Baseball. The center features the word “LBMS” in a red cursive script placed over two flaming baseballs, with the word “BASEBALL” below in bold red block letters outlined in gray. The background is dark blue with a textured pattern and faint baseball graphics in the corners. Event details read: “Monday, March 16, at Harrison Central, 5:00/6:45.”
A promotional graphic for Long Beach Middle School softball. A large yellow softball sits in the center with a blurred player in the background. Text reads: “Long Beach Middle School Softball vs PRC. Monday, March 16. A Game Only, 5:30 PM.” The Long Beach Broadcast Network logo with a bear paw appears on the left, and the NFHS Network logo is in the bottom right.
A promotional graphic for Long Beach Middle School Track & Field. Centered on the design is a stylized winged emblem with a bold “B” logo above claw‑mark accents. The text reads: “Long Beach Middle School — Long Beach Track & Field — March 16 @ Pass Christian 4 PM.” The background is red with subtle texture, giving the graphic an energetic, athletic feel.
A promotional flyer for Long Beach Middle School’s Teacher Appreciation Week, held March 23–27. The top features the school name and event title. Below, each weekday lists a treat for teachers: Monday—snacks provided by Smile Doctors; Tuesday—lunch provided by First Methodist Church Long Beach; Wednesday—acai bowls from Pure Acai, sponsored by parents; Thursday—Massage Envy, sponsored by the LBMS PTO; Friday—donuts and coffee provided by St. Thomas Catholic Church. A note at the bottom encourages students to write and deliver thank‑you notes to teachers during the week.
A colorful Long Beach Middle School flyer promoting an opportunity to “treat a teacher” for Teacher Appreciation Week. The design resembles a lined notebook page with school-themed illustrations like crayons, books, apples, and fruit. Large text encourages people to buy an acai bowl for a teacher. An illustrated acai bowl topped with berries, granola, and coconut appears alongside images of strawberries and blueberries. The flyer notes that orders are being taken through March 24 and includes a QR code for purchasing. Logos for Long Beach Middle School and Pure Acai appear at the bottom, along with the Pure Acai social media handle.