The latest happenings in EBR Schools.
Baton Rouge Magnet High has been recognized on the 2025 AP School Honor Roll for developing an AP program that fosters a college-going culture and provides students with opportunities to […]
Congratulations to Emily Chen of Baton Rouge Magnet High School for her remarkable achievement in being named one of the top 300 scholars in the 84th Regeneron Science Talent Search research competition. Presented by the Society for Science, the nation’s oldest and most prestigious science research competition provides a stage
One step into any one of Emmitt Glynn III’s classes at Baton Rouge Magnet High School, and it’s easy to see why he’s regarded as a distinguished educator. On Dec. 19 in the school’s library, Glynn was honored at a reception for his selection as the 2024 Louisiana History Teacher
A parent expressed that a new laptop is bringing joy to her daughter as an early Christmas present. On Wednesday, 100 “high-achieving” students at Claiborne Elementary School received their own personal laptops on Wednesday, courtesy of the James M. Cox Foundation and Cox Communications. “She’s been really good in school,
Attendees at the Rotary Club of Baton Rouge meeting on Dec. 11 at Drusilla Catering were perhaps expecting guest speaker EBR Schools Superintendent LaMont Cole to review the handout they received touting his 100 days in office. They got a lot more. “You can read that at your leisure. It
✨Congratulations✨ to Mayfair Laboratory School Principal Kyle Fontenette and Baton Rouge Magnet High School teacher Christopher Frazier for being named
Congratulations to our fantastic 2024-25 School Counselors of the Year. MaKeyba Patin-Carr (Winbourne Elementary), U’dana Green, (Capitol Middle) and Elayna
A huge congrats to Woodlawn High School football coach Christopher Clark, who was recently selected to coach the 2025 Louisiana
🎉 Congratulations to Baton Rouge Magnet High Principal Nanette McCann! 🎉
Nanette McCann was recently selected Magnet Schools of America Region V Principal of the Year, a highly competitive honor recognizing magnet leaders who exemplify excellence while advancing equity, diversity and opportunity for all students.
Under McCann’s leadership, Baton Rouge Magnet High continues to thrive as a model of academic rigor, innovation and an inclusive school culture. Her commitment to students, staff and the magnet mission truly sets the standard.
Region V includes Arkansas, Colorado, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas. McCann will represent the region at the National Conference on Magnet Schools, April 14–18, in San Diego, where the national Principal of the Year will be announced.
Magnet Schools of America is a national nonprofit professional education association serving magnet schools, families, educators and community partners nationwide.
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Baton Rouge Magnet High is a Platinum honoree on the 2025 AP School Honor Roll, celebrating an AP program that opens doors to college credit and future success.
📊 96% of seniors took at least one AP exam
🎓 79% earned a score of 3 or higher
⭐ 55% took five or more AP exams
Congratulations!
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📚✨ Monday morning is storytime at Merrydale Elementary.
Each Monday, Principal Casey Wells hosts "Monday Morning Storytime," reading a book that students can follow along with virtually from their classrooms. Principal Wells sometimes invites special guest readers from the district and the community to join in the fun.
Great job, Principal Wells, for fostering a love of reading and connection across the school! 👏📖
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We express our heartfelt gratitude for the dedication and support our remarkable school board members bring to our district. Your commitment is invaluable, and we truly believe that success is in the support you provide. Thank you! #WeAreEBR #DareToBeGreat
Latoya Monroe is a business teacher at Arlington Prep! With three years at Arlington Prep, she loves seeing students engaged in learning programs and building skills that provide a strong foundation for success beyond the classroom. #DareToBeGreat #DareToGoHigher #WeAreEBR
Thi Le is a 2nd-grade teacher at LaSalle Elementary! With five years at LaSalle and 21 years in education overall, including nine years teaching in Vietnam, she believes reading is the foundation for all learning. She loves building personal connections with each student and uses those relationships to support their success in school and in life beyond the classroom. #DareToBeGreat #DareToGoHigher
Learning. Leading. Leveling up.
Our district leaders and principals are digging into the new GROW, ACHIEVE, THRIVE accountability system and mapping out what’s next. 2026—we’re ready to go higher. 💪✨
