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School Board Listens to School Closing Protesters

If St. Landry Parish School Board members were interested in obtaining public input about whether three rural public elementary schools should be closed or combined, they perhaps received their answer Thursday night.

Posted on May 6, 2022May 6, 2022 Author Bobby Ardoin Comment(0)
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School Board Taxing District Proposal

Opelousas appears to be the first target as St. Landry Parish School Board members consider establishing a series of parish wide taxing districts that could facilitate funding for capital outlay projects.

Posted on May 5, 2022May 6, 2022 Author Bobby Ardoin Comment(0)
Sheryl Ned representing Opelousas High, requests for school debt forgiveness at a committee meeting.
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Committee agrees to Pay Off OHS School Debts

St. Landry Parish Finance Committee members have agreed to erase $71,817 that Opelousas High School officials say is owed to creditors for bills that have accumulated over the past seven years.

Posted on April 28, 2022April 28, 2022 Author Bobby Ardoin Comment(0)
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School Closures – March 30

SLP Schools, Head Starts, and Administrative Offices will be closed Wednesday, March 30, 2022.

Posted on March 29, 2022March 30, 2022 Author Admin Comment(0)
Superintendent Patrick Jenkins and Valencia Tyler
Local News School Board

School System Will Develop Alternative Funding Says Superintendent

St. Landry Parish School Board Superintendent Patrick Jenkins says it is apparently now up to him and District school board members to develop alternative plans for improving facilities and elevating employees’ salaries.

Posted on March 29, 2022March 29, 2022 Author Bobby Ardoin Comment(0)
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SLPSB – remote learning for Grolee Elementary Monday, February 21, 2022

Students at Grolee Elementary will have remote instruction Monday, February 21, 2022, due to low pressure at school resulting from a leak in the main water line.

Posted on February 21, 2022February 21, 2022 Author Admin Comment(0)
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St. Landry Parish School Board Town Hall meeting schedule

Posted on February 15, 2022February 15, 2022 Author Admin Comment(0)
Local News School Board

Special Recognition Awards at St. Landry Parish School Board meeting

Special Recognition Awards at St. Landry Parish School Board meeting

Posted on February 4, 2022February 4, 2022 Author Freddie Herpin Comment(0)
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Leonville Elementary Pivots to Remote Learning Wednesday, January 12, 2022

Students at Leonville Elementary School will pivot to remote learning Wednesday, January 12, 2022, due to several staff members and students out on quarantine or isolating due to Covid 19.  In-person learning will resume Tuesday, January 18, 2022. 

Posted on January 11, 2022January 13, 2022 Author Admin Comment(0)
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Local News School Board

Cankton Elementary Pivots to Remote Learning, Wednesday, January 12, 2022

Students at Cankton Elementary School will pivot to remote learning Wednesday, January 12, 2022. A number of students and staff members are quarantined or isolating due to COVID-19.  In-person learning will resume Tuesday, January 18, 2022. 

Posted on January 11, 2022January 13, 2022 Author Admin Comment(0)
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Local News School Board

Covid update (on schools)

Add two more Opelousas-area schools to campuses that are trending this week into remote learning, as the schools experience staffing issues due to COVID-19, according to a press released issued by St. Landry Parish public school officials.

Posted on January 10, 2022January 13, 2022 Author Admin Comment(0)
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Local News School Board

Northwest Goes Into Virtual Learning

Northwest High is transitioning beginning Monday into remote learning, as the school experiences staffing issues due to COVID-19, according to a press released issued by St. Landry Parish public school officials.

Posted on January 9, 2022January 13, 2022 Author Bobby Ardoin Comment(0)
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Local News School Board

School model of excellence awards

Four St. Landry Parish public schools were recognized during a month School Board meeting Thursday night with Model of Excellence presentations.

Posted on January 7, 2022January 10, 2022 Author Bobby Ardoin Comment(0)
photo: Lisa Soileau & Patrick Jenkins
Local News School Board

School board honors five retiring employees

veteran St. Landry Parish teachers and employees announced their retirements Thursday night during a monthly St. Landry Parish School Board meeting.

Posted on January 7, 2022January 10, 2022 Author Bobby Ardoin Comment(0)
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Local News School Board

School board selects 2022 president and vice president

Albert Hayes was chosen unanimously as the 2022 St. Landry Parish School Board president during an annual election held Thursday night.

Posted on January 7, 2022January 10, 2022 Author Bobby Ardoin Comment(0)
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Local News School Board

École Saint-Landry will be closed today Jan 7, 2022

École Saint-Landry will be closed today, January 7, 2022, due to a downed power line and transformer issue. Students will return to school Monday.

Posted on January 7, 2022January 13, 2022 Author Admin Comment(0)
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Local News School Board

Grand Prairie Elementary Pivots to Remote Learning tomorrow, January 7, 2022

Students at Grand Prairie Elementary School will pivot to remote learning Friday, January 7, 2022, due to a number of staff members out on quarantine or isolating due to Covid 19.

Posted on January 6, 2022January 13, 2022 Author Admin Comment(0)
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