The latest happenings in EBR Schools.
ExxonMobil is providing a unique opportunity for local educators to bring innovative STEM projects into the classroom. The company, in partnership with the Foundation for EBR Schools, is awarding $2,500 […]
The stadium where Rusty Price led teams for 28 years as the football coach at Broadmoor High School now bears his name. On Sept. 6, the school officially unveiled “Rusty Price Stadium” during halftime of its season-opening 14-0 loss to Ellender. Price, 77, was surrounded by family and about 100
Congratulations to East Baton Rouge Parish School Board President Carla Powell-Lewis for her selection to the inaugural cohort of the prestigious Hunt Institute’s Early Learning Nation Fellowship. Powell-Lewis is one of only two cohort members representing Louisiana. The invitation-only program meeting will be held Sept. 4-6 in Las Vegas. ELN
The “Showdown on the Bluff” high school football kickoff set for 6 p.m. Thursday and Friday, Aug. 29-30, at Southern University’s A.W. Mumford Stadium has stirred up significant excitement. Superintendent LaMont Cole is among those leading the charge. “This is a glorious day here on the Bluff,” Cole said during
After touring Westdale Middle School’s amazing aquaponics lab on Wednesday, Baton Rouge native and U.S. Department of Agriculture Administrator Daniel Whitley was impressed and a little envious. “I’m not the jealous type, but I’m jealous that we didn’t have this while I was in middle school,” said Whitley, who attended
Attendees at the Rotary Club of Baton Rouge meeting on Dec. 11 at Drusilla Catering were perhaps expecting guest speaker
Before being recognized on the national level, track coach Ursula Harris was honored with a sendoff reception Dec. 13 at
The East Baton Rouge Parish School System has achieved three years of continuous academic growth — its highest overall school
🎉 Cedarcrest-Southmoor Elementary enjoyed a day full of culture, fun and community during its National Hispanic Heritage Month celebration on Wednesday.🌎✨
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💙🐾 McKinley High brought the Big Blue Show to Dick’s House of Sport this week! The Panthers hosted a spirited pep rally to celebrate receiving a Sports Matter grant.
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🎉 Celebrating Hispanic Heritage!
Park Forest Middle Creative Sciences and Arts Magnet wrapped up National Hispanic Heritage Month on Wednesday with vibrant music, dancing and a colorful parade of flags representing 20 Hispanic countries.💃🏽🎶
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🦯 The Dufrocq School celebrated White Cane Safety Day on Wednesday, giving students a hands-on look at how people who are blind navigate the world. They learned about the importance of the white cane, met a seeing-eye dog and gained a deeper understanding of accessibility and inclusion. A special thanks to Anthony Parker, a Dufrocq paraprofessional who is blind, for sharing his experiences and inspiring students every day💙
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Diving into DIBELS! 🐸📘Merrydale Elementary hosted a fun and engaging DIBELS Night to help parents learn about DIBELS (Dynamic Indicators of Basic Early Literacy Skills) and how it supports their child’s reading success. The theme was “Camouflaged in Success.”
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🛍️ Visit the Dress Code Employee Store!
We’re open Tuesdays & Thursdays from 2–4 PM — stop by to check out our new fall apparel drop! 🍂
Show your support for Breast Cancer Awareness with our pink collection 💗 featuring sweatshirts, jackets and more. Don’t miss out. Grab your favorites while they last!
📍 3000 N. Sherwood Forest Drive, Suite B
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💰🎓 It’s never too early to start preparing for graduation — or those senior photos! Broadmoor High seniors are taking their photos this week as they get ready for the big day.
Another great way seniors and families can prepare for graduation and beyond is by participating in the Baton Rouge Youth Coalition’s Virtual FAFSA Nights from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Oct. 15 and Nov. 12.
💻 Scan the QR code or visit thebryc.org/financialaid to RSVP, access the FAFSA Readiness Checklist, and get the Zoom link.
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💰🎓 Estudiantes de último año y familias — ¡Las Noches de FAFSA ya están aquí! Únase el 15 de octubre o 12 de noviembre, 5:30–7:30 PM por Zoom. Reciba orientación paso a paso + apoyo individual de expertos en FAFSA. Escanee el código QR o visite thebryc.org/financialaid para confirmar su asistencia y acceder a la Lista de Verificación de Preparación de FAFSA y al enlace de Zoom. ¡Seamos los primeros en la fila para la ayuda financiera!
