Long Beach School District is proud to celebrate LBHS Bearcat Jett Hughes, who has been selected by Build Mississippi/MDE as a CTE Student of the Month!Jett has distinguished himself as one of the most exceptional welding students at Long Beach High School. In just his first year, he completed the entire skills portion of NCCER Welding Level 1—an achievement that speaks to his remarkable talent, discipline, and determination. His skill level and work ethic have surpassed every student in the program. Jett’s dedication doesn’t stop when the bell rings. He spends countless afternoons in the shop, practicing, refining his techniques, and pushing himself to master more advanced work. His consistency, focus, and commitment to safety set the standard for what it means to be a Bearcat in Career & Technical Education. Beyond his technical ability, Jett demonstrates the professionalism, dependability, and positive attitude that employers value. His drive for excellence makes him an outstanding representative of LBHS and the ideal choice for this honor.Congratulations, Jett! Your hard work is paying off, and the Bearcat community is incredibly proud of you.