Special Education Advisory Council April 27, 2023 Meeting Agenda
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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 […]
Please open the link below to view the meeting agenda. https://ebrschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Special-Ed-Adv-Council-42723.pdf
Employees of the East Baton Rouge Parish School System will be receiving $16,000 from the Louisiana Unclaimed Property program. The program, led by state Treasurer John Schroder, has over $1 billion in unclaimed money belonging to Louisiana residents. The EBRPSS Human Resources Department has been working with the state Department
The digital divide in America remains a cause for concern with one-quarter of students lacking adequate home internet access, and it continues to stifle educational progress for too many children. That reality is about to shift for EBR high school students. T-Mobile has awarded EBR Schools a $2 million grant
Scotlandville Magnet High School and the East Baton Rouge Parish School System will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the unveiling of a law courtroom at 9 a.m. Thursday, March 30, at the school, 9870 Scotland Ave. Scotlandville offers several programs, ranging from its academic magnet program to the law and
Westdale Middle School’s Madilyn Nichole Whitmore is the Louisiana Middle School Student of the Year winner! This bilingual excels academically and as a leader

A dollar bill has gone a long way and garnered national recognition for one EBR Schools student. Kelvin Ellis was
The Westdale Middle World Language Immersion Magnet program was recognized as the Top Merit Magnet Program of Excellence by Magnet Schools of
🏀 Almost tip-off time.
For the first time, EBR Schools brings the Bob Pettit Boys High School Basketball Tournament to Baton Rouge Community College.
📅 Dec. 26–29 | 📍 Bonne Santé Wellness Center, 201 Community College Drive.
Featuring 13 teams and 20 games, including top seeds Madison Prep, McKinley, and Woodlawn.
💥 How`s this for opening day – Dec. 26:
11:30 a.m.: No. 8 Northeast vs. No. 9 Southern Lab
1 p.m.: No. 5 Glen Oaks vs. No. 12 Tara
2 p.m.: No. 13 Liberty vs. No. 4 Scotlandville
4 p.m.: No. 11 Broadmoor vs. No. 6 Capitol
5 p.m.: No. 7 Belaire vs. No. 10 Istrouma
🏆 Championship Game: 7 p.m., Dec. 29
🎟️ Tickets: eazyticks.com/events/mayor-sid-edwards-boys-basketball-tournament-2025
#WeAreEBR #EBRSchools #BobPettitTournament
🏀 Almost tip-off time.
For the first time, EBR Schools brings the Bob Pettit Boys High School Basketball Tournament to Baton Rouge Community College.
📅 Dec. 26–29 | 📍 Bonne Santé Wellness Center, 201 Community College Drive.
Featuring 13 teams and 20 games, including top seeds Madison Prep, McKinley, and Woodlawn.
💥 How`s this for opening day – Dec. 26:
11:30 a.m.: No. 8 Northeast vs. No. 9 Southern Lab
1 p.m.: No. 5 Glen Oaks vs. No. 12 Tara
2 p.m.: No. 13 Liberty vs. No. 4 Scotlandville
4 p.m.: No. 11 Broadmoor vs. No. 6 Capitol
5 p.m.: No. 7 Belaire vs. No. 10 Istrouma
🏆 Championship Game: 7 p.m., Dec. 29
🎟️ Tickets: eazyticks.com/events/mayor-sid-edwards-boys-basketball-tournament-2025
#WeAreEBR #EBRSchools #BobPettitTournament
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Employee Spotlight | Tremaine Jackson
Tremaine Jackson is a third-grade ELA and social studies teacher at Capitol Elementary! In her first year at Capitol, with 20 years in education and seven years with EBR, she loves making a difference and watching students grow. She believes teaching is essential because, without teachers, nothing would exist, and teachers open the pathway to everything.
#WeAreEBR #ebrschools
Employee Spotlight | Tremaine Jackson
Tremaine Jackson is a third-grade ELA and social studies teacher at Capitol Elementary! In her first year at Capitol, with 20 years in education and seven years with EBR, she loves making a difference and watching students grow. She believes teaching is essential because, without teachers, nothing would exist, and teachers open the pathway to everything.
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💈✨ Smiles and fresh cuts all around at Progress Elementary! A big thank-you to Ray J’s College of Hair for giving back to students for the sixth year in a row by providing free haircuts for boys. This act of kindness helped spread confidence, joy and holiday cheer throughout the school community.
#WeAreEBR #ebrschools
💈✨ Smiles and fresh cuts all around at Progress Elementary! A big thank-you to Ray J’s College of Hair for giving back to students for the sixth year in a row by providing free haircuts for boys. This act of kindness helped spread confidence, joy and holiday cheer throughout the school community.
#WeAreEBR #ebrschools
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Bikes, Bucs and baseball! 🚲⚾
Broadmoor High baseball coach Terrell Thomas and his team spread smiles by donating bikes to students at 15 schools through its annual "Bike from a BUC" giveaway. Thank you, coach Thomas and your Buccaneers, for riding into the community and making a difference!
#WeAreEBR #ebrschools #broadmoorbucs
Bikes, Bucs and baseball! 🚲⚾
Broadmoor High baseball coach Terrell Thomas and his team spread smiles by donating bikes to students at 15 schools through its annual "Bike from a BUC" giveaway. Thank you, coach Thomas and your Buccaneers, for riding into the community and making a difference!
#WeAreEBR #ebrschools #broadmoorbucs
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🎉Shoutout to our amazing school technology facilitators who play an essential role across our district. Wearing many hats each day, they go above and beyond their regular responsibilities to support the Department of Technology Services by helping manage devices at every site. Their dedication keeps our Chromebook program running smoothly and efficiently; we couldn’t do it without them! 💻👏
#WeAreEBR
🎉Shoutout to our amazing school technology facilitators who play an essential role across our district. Wearing many hats each day, they go above and beyond their regular responsibilities to support the Department of Technology Services by helping manage devices at every site. Their dedication keeps our Chromebook program running smoothly and efficiently; we couldn’t do it without them! 💻👏
#WeAreEBR
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💌🌟 Villa del Rey Elementary brought the holiday spirit to life on Thursday! Students shared cheerful songs, a special reading of “The Night Before Christmas” and energetic dance performances that highlighted their talents and joy. It was a wonderful celebration of creativity, confidence and festive cheer.
#ebrschools #WeAreEBR #TheVilla #VillaDelRey #VDR #VDRCSAMS #TigerPride #TigersRoar #WeAreVDR
💌🌟 Villa del Rey Elementary brought the holiday spirit to life on Thursday! Students shared cheerful songs, a special reading of “The Night Before Christmas” and energetic dance performances that highlighted their talents and joy. It was a wonderful celebration of creativity, confidence and festive cheer.
#ebrschools #WeAreEBR #TheVilla #VillaDelRey #VDR #VDRCSAMS #TigerPride #TigersRoar #WeAreVDR
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Oh, what fun! Sharon Hills Elementary students spread holiday cheer during their annual Christmas Showcase.
#WeAreEBR #ebrschools
Oh, what fun! Sharon Hills Elementary students spread holiday cheer during their annual Christmas Showcase.
#WeAreEBR #ebrschools
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