he Quest for School Breakfast is on! 🏰✨ This week, we’re celebrating National School Breakfast Week. Starting the day with a nutritious breakfast is the secret weapon for academic success. Join us in the cafeteria as we embark on a journey to stay energized. Don't miss out on the most important meal of the day!
Fueling our bodies is the first step toward fueling our futures! 🍎 This National Nutrition Month, we’re celebrating the power of healthy choices. From fresh fruits to balanced meals, good nutrition gives our students the energy to stay Inspired throughout the school day. A healthy student is a successful student! 🥦✨
Providing "Care You Can Count On." 🛡️ March is National Athletic Training Month, and we are highlighting the essential work our athletic trainers do to keep our student athletes safe, healthy, and on the field.
March is National Reading Month! 📚 Whether it’s a daring adventure or a deep dive into history, reading opens doors to endless possibilities. We encourage all our students to grab a book and discover something new this month.
Behind every successful student is a support system that cares. This week, we celebrate our incredible School Social Workers! 🌟 They are the bridge between home, school, and community, helping our students navigate challenges and reach their full potential.
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-Beta students will be leaving Lafayette approximately between 5 and 6 pm. The BETA sponsors will call parents when they are leaving. Students need to be picked up from Palmetto Elementary.
- Virtual Science experiments for BONUS points must be posted on Facebook or sent to teachers by Thursday, February 26th.
-March 2nd is READ ACROSS AMERICA DAY. Students may dress up as their favorite book character. They will be served a special breakfast.
-Beta students will be leaving Lafayette approximately between 5 and 6 pm. The BETA sponsors will call parents when they are leaving. Students need to be picked up from Palmetto Elementary.
- Virtual Science experiments for BONUS points must be posted on Facebook or sent to teachers by Thursday, February 26th.
-March 2nd is READ ACROSS AMERICA DAY. Students may dress up as their favorite book character. They will be served a special breakfast.
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The virtual science experiment is a BONUS opportunity that you can do with your student at home. We ask that, as a family, you click on the link and watch the video, and try the experiment no later than February 26th. You can either send a picture through ROOMS, on the facebook page, or in the google classroom of the completed experiment done by the family.
Pre-K: https://thesoccermomblog.com/glitter-germy-hands-experiment/#:~:text=In%20a%20mixing%20bowl%2C%20combine,the%20outline%20of%20their%20hand
Kindergarten: https://youtu.be/lgxJRTPZFU8?feature=shared
1st Grade: https://youtu.be/CzRRP5mFeR0?feature=shared
2nd Grade: https://youtu.be/CPOKDru-2ug?si=RnyzbgBzF7P54RtW
3rd Grade:
https://www.sciencebuddies.org/stem-activities/diet-coke-mentos?from=YouTube
4th Grade: https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/naked-egg-experiment-rubber-egg-science/
5th Grade:
https://youtube.com/shorts/nyBX1thfDr0?si=h-hL5e85C7fqfMMI
6th Grade:
https://mommypoppins.com/content/weework-kids-activities-marshmallow-catapults
The virtual science experiment is a BONUS opportunity that you can do with your student at home. We ask that, as a family, you click on the link and watch the video, and try the experiment no later than February 26th. You can either send a picture through ROOMS, on the facebook page, or in the google classroom of the completed experiment done by the family.
Pre-K: https://thesoccermomblog.com/glitter-germy-hands-experiment/#:~:text=In%20a%20mixing%20bowl%2C%20combine,the%20outline%20of%20their%20hand
Kindergarten: https://youtu.be/lgxJRTPZFU8?feature=shared
1st Grade: https://youtu.be/CzRRP5mFeR0?feature=shared
2nd Grade: https://youtu.be/CPOKDru-2ug?si=RnyzbgBzF7P54RtW
3rd Grade:
https://www.sciencebuddies.org/stem-activities/diet-coke-mentos?from=YouTube
4th Grade: https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/naked-egg-experiment-rubber-egg-science/
5th Grade:
https://youtube.com/shorts/nyBX1thfDr0?si=h-hL5e85C7fqfMMI
6th Grade:
https://mommypoppins.com/content/weework-kids-activities-marshmallow-catapults
It’s National Public Schools Week! 📚🍎
This week, we join districts across the country in celebrating the incredible students, dedicated teachers, and hardworking staff who make our schools the heart of our community. Thank you for choosing St. Landry Parish!
This week, we join districts across the country in celebrating the incredible students, dedicated teachers, and hardworking staff who make our schools the heart of our community. Thank you for choosing St. Landry Parish!
📢 Beyond The Bell: Parent Edition - St. Landry Parish parents, would you be interested in attending our teacher-led virtual lessons to get a glimpse into your child's classroom learning experience?
Complete the interest survey here, https://tinyurl.com/SLPLBBPE.
For additional information, visit https://aptg.co/ZntH5G.
Contact Tawasha Thomas at (337)948-3657 x10203 with any questions.
Happy Mardi Gras, St. Landry Parish! 🎭💜 Whether you’re out catching beads or enjoying a quiet day off, we wish all of our students, staff, and families a wonderful and safe holiday. Let the good times roll! 🎷✨
Today, we join the nation in celebrating Presidents' Day. 🇺🇸
On this February 16, we reflect on the history of the American presidency and the leaders who have guided our country through its most defining moments. It’s a day to honor the office and the enduring principles of leadership and service.
On this February 16, we reflect on the history of the American presidency and the leaders who have guided our country through its most defining moments. It’s a day to honor the office and the enduring principles of leadership and service.
Today is National School Resource Officer Appreciation Day, and we want to share a huge thank you with the dedicated officers of St. Landry Parish! 💙
Today, we recognize the vital role they play in fostering a secure and supportive atmosphere in our schools. Please join us in showing them some appreciation! 👮♂️🤝👮♀️
Today, we recognize the vital role they play in fostering a secure and supportive atmosphere in our schools. Please join us in showing them some appreciation! 👮♂️🤝👮♀️
Happy Valentine’s Day, St. Landry Parish!💌 Whether you're celebrating with friends, family, or classmates, we hope your day is as sweet as a box of chocolates!🍫💖
ATTENTION ALL PALMETTO ELEMENTARY PARENTS:
The virtual science experiment is a BONUS opportunity that you can do with your student at home. We ask that, as a family, you click on the link and watch the video, and try the experiment no later than February 26th. You can either send a picture through ROOMS, on the facebook page, or in the google classroom of the completed experiment done by the family.
Pre-K: https://thesoccermomblog.com/glitter-germy-hands-experiment/#:~:text=In%20a%20mixing%20bowl%2C%20combine,the%20outline%20of%20their%20hand
Kindergarten: https://youtu.be/lgxJRTPZFU8?feature=shared
1st Grade: https://youtu.be/CzRRP5mFeR0?feature=shared
2nd Grade: https://youtu.be/CPOKDru-2ug?si=RnyzbgBzF7P54RtW
3rd Grade:
https://www.sciencebuddies.org/stem-activities/diet-coke-mentos?from=YouTube
4th Grade: https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/naked-egg-experiment-rubber-egg-science/
5th Grade:
https://youtube.com/shorts/nyBX1thfDr0?si=h-hL5e85C7fqfMMI
6th Grade:
https://mommypoppins.com/content/weework-kids-activities-marshmallow-catapults
The virtual science experiment is a BONUS opportunity that you can do with your student at home. We ask that, as a family, you click on the link and watch the video, and try the experiment no later than February 26th. You can either send a picture through ROOMS, on the facebook page, or in the google classroom of the completed experiment done by the family.
Pre-K: https://thesoccermomblog.com/glitter-germy-hands-experiment/#:~:text=In%20a%20mixing%20bowl%2C%20combine,the%20outline%20of%20their%20hand
Kindergarten: https://youtu.be/lgxJRTPZFU8?feature=shared
1st Grade: https://youtu.be/CzRRP5mFeR0?feature=shared
2nd Grade: https://youtu.be/CPOKDru-2ug?si=RnyzbgBzF7P54RtW
3rd Grade:
https://www.sciencebuddies.org/stem-activities/diet-coke-mentos?from=YouTube
4th Grade: https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/naked-egg-experiment-rubber-egg-science/
5th Grade:
https://youtube.com/shorts/nyBX1thfDr0?si=h-hL5e85C7fqfMMI
6th Grade:
https://mommypoppins.com/content/weework-kids-activities-marshmallow-catapults
We are thrilled to announce the Spring 2026 Honors Performance! Come out and support our incredibly talented student musicians and vocalists from across the district as they take the stage for this special event.
Event Details:
📅 Date: Saturday, February 21, 2026
🕙 Time: 11:00 AM
📍 Location: Opelousas Sr. High School
🎟️ Admission: FREE ENTRY for all guests!
We want to ensure all of our families have the upcoming holiday dates on their calendars!
St. Landry Parish schools will be CLOSED for the Mardi Gras holiday on the following dates:
📅 Monday, February 16
📅 Tuesday, February 17
📅 Wednesday, February 18
Students will return to school on Thursday, February 19.
St. Landry Parish schools will be CLOSED for the Mardi Gras holiday on the following dates:
📅 Monday, February 16
📅 Tuesday, February 17
📅 Wednesday, February 18
Students will return to school on Thursday, February 19.
Behind every successful student and school is a team of dedicated support staff. We are thrilled to announce our District Support Persons of the Year! These individuals work tirelessly to provide a safe, welcoming, and efficient environment for our entire SLP community.
🍎 Elementary Support Person of the Year: Courtney Jennings – Port Barre Elementary
🎓 High School Support Person of the Year: Tawania Gallow – Eunice High School
🏢 Central Office Support Person of the Year: Carlo Rosette – St. Landry Parish School Board
🍎 Elementary Support Person of the Year: Courtney Jennings – Port Barre Elementary
🎓 High School Support Person of the Year: Tawania Gallow – Eunice High School
🏢 Central Office Support Person of the Year: Carlo Rosette – St. Landry Parish School Board
We are incredibly proud to announce our District Principals of the Year! These dedicated leaders go above and beyond every day to inspire our students, support our teachers, and strengthen our community.
🍎 Elementary Principal of the Year: April Guidry – Grand Prairie Elementary
📚 Middle School Principal of the Year: Stephanie Senegal – Creswell Middle School
🎓 High School Principal of the Year: Irma Trosclair – Eunice High School
🍎 Elementary Principal of the Year: April Guidry – Grand Prairie Elementary
📚 Middle School Principal of the Year: Stephanie Senegal – Creswell Middle School
🎓 High School Principal of the Year: Irma Trosclair – Eunice High School
Sorry for the late notice. Due to an HVAC system issue at NCHS that is affecting the building’s ability to heat properly, North Central will be closed tomorrow, January 28.
Students attending MACA, SLATS, or CAPS will catch a transfer bus at Palmetto Elementary.
Important St. Landry Parish School Board District-Wide Closure Notice
Please be advised that all St. Landry Parish School Board schools and offices will be closed on Monday, January 26th, and Tuesday, January 27th, due to forecasted winter weather conditions. This decision was reached after consulting with the National Weather Service and the Office of Emergency Preparedness.
The safety of our students, staff, and families is our top priority. All after-school activities, practices, and school or district-related events scheduled for these days are also canceled.
We encourage everyone to stay indoors, keep warm, and stay safe for the duration of this winter weather event. We will continue to monitor the situation and provide updates regarding Wednesday’s schedule through our standard communication channels.
Please be advised that all St. Landry Parish School Board schools and offices will be closed on Monday, January 26th, and Tuesday, January 27th, due to forecasted winter weather conditions. This decision was reached after consulting with the National Weather Service and the Office of Emergency Preparedness.
The safety of our students, staff, and families is our top priority. All after-school activities, practices, and school or district-related events scheduled for these days are also canceled.
We encourage everyone to stay indoors, keep warm, and stay safe for the duration of this winter weather event. We will continue to monitor the situation and provide updates regarding Wednesday’s schedule through our standard communication channels.
