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Glasgow Middle, Arlington Prep Students Place in State Inclusive Arts Contest

Glasgow Middle School’s Ananya Jain and Arlington Prep Academy’s Xzavier Thomas were recognized during the 2025 GOLD (Governor’s Outstanding Leadership in Disabilities) Awards on Dec. 10 at the Old State […]

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EBR Schools celebrates three straight years of academic growth

The East Baton Rouge Parish School System has achieved three years of continuous academic growth — its highest overall school performance score under the current accountability system — according to the annual report cards released by the Louisiana Department of Education on Nov. 20. The district, which grew in seven

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Mayfair Laboratory honored as Blue Ribbons School in Washington, D.C.

Mayfair Laboratory School goes to Washington. Mayfair was one of the 356 schools in the nation formally recognized as a U.S. Department of Education Blue Ribbons School during an awards ceremony Nov. 7-8 in Washington, D.C. This prestigious recognition highlights the commitment, hard work and excellence in education exhibited daily

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Student of the Year Celebration

Congratulations to our 2024-25 EBR Schools Students of the Year, who were announced during Wednesday’s Student of the Year Program oat McKinley Middle Academic Magnet: District winners:Elementary School: Zoey Jenkins, ParkviewMiddle School: Zachary Jarquin, Sherwood High School: Kaitlyn Smith, Baton Rouge Magnet Charter school winners:Elementary School: Jace Johnson, CSAL Middle School: Karissa

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Mayfair Laboratory Blue Ribbon Celebration

Blue shirts replaced the purples on Friday, as Mayfair Laboratory School celebrated its recent selection as a 2024 National Blue Ribbon School. “We’re here because you guys, your teachers, all of y’all, won the biggest award that the U.S. government can give. We are a Blue Ribbon,” Principal Kyle Fontenette

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UPCOMING EVENTS

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Who will take home the Bob Pettit EBR Tournament banner? Woodlawn or Madison Prep. Ending 2025 with 4 incredible games with the best of the best. 

1️⃣ Liberty vs. Belaire at 2:30pm | Consolation Final
2️⃣ Tara vs. Istrouma at 4pm | 5th Place
3️⃣ McKinley vs. Scotlandville at 5:30 pm | 3rd Place
4️⃣ Woodlawn vs. Madison Prep at 7pm | Final

Games are at BRCC's Bonne Sante Wellness Center.

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Madison Prep heads to the final after defeating Scotlandville. Scotlandville will face McKinley in the 3rd place game.

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Woodlawn is heading to the final! McKinley will play in the 3rd-place game against Scotlandville at 5:30 PM.

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Tara defeats Northeast and will play in the 5th-place game against Istrouma. The game is today at 4:00pm.

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Highlights of Saturday night's matchup versus Northeast and Madison Prep.

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Woodlawn defeats Istrouma in the 2nd round of the Bob Pettit EBR Tournament.

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Highlights from the second round of the Bob Pettit Tournament: McKinley defeated Capitol to advance to the next round.

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