The latest happenings in EBR Schools.
✨Congratulations✨ to Mayfair Laboratory School Principal Kyle Fontenette and Baton Rouge Magnet High School teacher Christopher Frazier for being named as semifinalists for state Principal and Teacher of the Year […]
This information provided by DECA. Baton Rouge, LA – Bulldog Bites, the school-based enterprise at Baton Rouge Magnet High School was among 728 school-based enterprises achieving gold-level certification for the 2023-2024 school year and will be recognized during DECA’s International Career Development Conference this April 27-30, 2024, in Anaheim, California.
Congratulations to Brennan Smith (Westdale Heights Academic Magnet), Madilyn Whitmore (Westdale Middle School) and Noor Akram (Woodlawn High School) for being named the EBR Schools Students of the Year for 2023-24. This is a Heading Download This Information (PDF) This is a Button This is a caption This is a
Mathematics content supervisor Latrenda Knighten was elected as president of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics during the organization’s annual Meeting and Exposition in Washington, D.C. She started in the EBRPSS in 1987 and holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology/early childhood education from Tulane and a master’s degree in
Our EBRPSS 6 Keys to Success are the most critical guideposts of our EBR Schools Strategic Plan. They intentionally begin with the fundamental need to begin educating our community from birth. That’s why we focus so intently on early childhood and why this event at Crestworth Elementary School was a
The 2023 Milken Educator Award recipients were lauded during a recent three-day national forum in Los Angeles. Included in that
The East Baton Rouge Parish School System is adding four new magnet programs, thanks to a $15 million grant from
The East Baton Rouge Parish School System, the Office of Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome, and OneRouge CAFÉ are partnering in
On Monday night, the East Baton Rouge Parish School Board approved Superintendent LaMont Cole’s "Students First" school realignment plan during a special meeting. Focused on expanding academic opportunities and strengthening school communities, the plan will better position students for long-term success. As part of the realignment, nine school sites will close and 28 schools will undergo changes beginning the 2025–26 school year. Families and staff at impacted schools will soon receive letters with details and next steps. Human Resources stands ready to serve affected employees. More information about the upcoming job fair on May 8 at the Instructional Resource Center will be emailed soon.
To view the full plan, visit https://ebrschools.org/realignment-plan/.
On Monday night, the East Baton Rouge Parish School Board approved Superintendent LaMont Cole’s "Students First" school realignment plan during a special meeting. Focused on expanding academic opportunities and strengthening school communities, the plan will better position students for long-term success. As part of the realignment, nine school sites will close and 28 schools will undergo changes beginning the 2025–26 school year. Families and staff at impacted schools will soon receive letters with details and next steps. Human Resources stands ready to serve affected employees. More information about the upcoming job fair on May 8 at the Instructional Resource Center will be emailed soon.
To view the full plan, visit https://ebrschools.org/realignment-plan/.
Welcome back. EBR Schools students and teachers returned to school Monday after a well-deserved Spring Break. Exciting opportunities and achievements await us as we gear up for the final stretch of the 2024-25 school year, which concludes May 23.
#WeAreEBR #ebrschools #daretobegreat
Welcome back. EBR Schools students and teachers returned to school Monday after a well-deserved Spring Break. Exciting opportunities and achievements await us as we gear up for the final stretch of the 2024-25 school year, which concludes May 23.
#WeAreEBR #ebrschools #daretobegreat
EBR Fine Arts Free Summer Music Camps are open for registration. Sign up soon before the spots have been filled.
#freesummermusiccamp #EBRFINEARTS #WeAreEBR @ebrparishschools
EBR Fine Arts Free Summer Music Camps are open for registration. Sign up soon before the spots have been filled.
#freesummermusiccamp #EBRFINEARTS #WeAreEBR @ebrparishschools
Northdale Academy students were recently able to “Paint Like A Pro." The students worked alongside local professional artist Ellen Ogden to complete a beautiful collaborative mural on the school campus.
#CelebrateTheArts #EBRfinearts #WeAreEBR #ebrvisualarts
Northdale Academy students were recently able to “Paint Like A Pro." The students worked alongside local professional artist Ellen Ogden to complete a beautiful collaborative mural on the school campus.
#CelebrateTheArts #EBRfinearts #WeAreEBR #ebrvisualarts
Back by popular demand! EBR Schools will again be offering students entering grades 6-12 the opportunity to learn and compete in Scholastic Esports in June. Get ready to level up.
Register at https://forms.gle/7Teg6cRnVfkcFYut7
#ebrpssesports #WeAreEBR #ebrschools
Back by popular demand! EBR Schools will again be offering students entering grades 6-12 the opportunity to learn and compete in Scholastic Esports in June. Get ready to level up.
Register at https://forms.gle/7Teg6cRnVfkcFYut7
#ebrpssesports #WeAreEBR #ebrschools
The East Baton Rouge Parish School Board will hold a public meeting on Monday, April 28, at 5 p.m. to vote on the proposed EBR Schools Realignment Plan - Students First. This important step is part of our commitment to creating stronger, more efficient schools with better resources for all students. The plan will realign school zones, facility usage, and educational programming across the district. Parents, educators, and community members are welcome to attend or follow the meeting live on our YouTube channel to stay informed about how the changes may affect their schools. Once the plan is finalized, communications will be sent to affected families.
https://meeting.ebrschools.org
The East Baton Rouge Parish School Board will hold a public meeting on Monday, April 28, at 5 p.m. to vote on the proposed EBR Schools Realignment Plan - Students First. This important step is part of our commitment to creating stronger, more efficient schools with better resources for all students. The plan will realign school zones, facility usage, and educational programming across the district. Parents, educators, and community members are welcome to attend or follow the meeting live on our YouTube channel to stay informed about how the changes may affect their schools. Once the plan is finalized, communications will be sent to affected families.
https://meeting.ebrschools.org
Congratulations to senior Daviyah Anthony, of Scotlandville Magnet High School, for her selection as a 2025 Gates Scholar!
The Gates Scholarship is a highly selective program established by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation for outstanding minority students from low-income backgrounds. The scholarship will allow Daviyah to attend college for free. She`ll join an exclusive network of Gates Scholars receiving ongoing personal and professional enrichment, mentorship and additional support throughout college and into her career.
This year, 750 Scholars were selected from over 48,000 applicants nationwide, an acceptance rate of less than 1.6%. Daviyah`s achievement reflects her exceptional hard work and determination. Her accomplishment marks the second consecutive year and sixth time overall that a Baton Rouge Youth Coalition Fellow has achieved this honor.
BRYC is grateful for its partnership with EBR Schools
and Scotlandville Magnet High School.
#WeAreEBR #ebrschools
#GatesScholar
Congratulations to senior Daviyah Anthony, of Scotlandville Magnet High School, for her selection as a 2025 Gates Scholar!
The Gates Scholarship is a highly selective program established by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation for outstanding minority students from low-income backgrounds. The scholarship will allow Daviyah to attend college for free. She`ll join an exclusive network of Gates Scholars receiving ongoing personal and professional enrichment, mentorship and additional support throughout college and into her career.
This year, 750 Scholars were selected from over 48,000 applicants nationwide, an acceptance rate of less than 1.6%. Daviyah`s achievement reflects her exceptional hard work and determination. Her accomplishment marks the second consecutive year and sixth time overall that a Baton Rouge Youth Coalition Fellow has achieved this honor.
BRYC is grateful for its partnership with EBR Schools
and Scotlandville Magnet High School.
#WeAreEBR #ebrschools
#GatesScholar
The East Baton Rouge Parish School System and all of its entities (including Career and Technical Education Programs) do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, national origin, disability, or gender in its educational programs and activities (including employment and application for employment), and it is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of gender by Title IX (20 USC 168) and on the basis of disability by Section 504 (42 USC 794). The Title IX Coordinator is Andrew Davis, Director of Risk Management – ADavis6@ebrschools.org, (225) 929-8705. The Section 504 Coordinator is Danielle Staten – DStaten@ebrschools.org, (225) 930-5350.
