The latest happenings in EBR Schools.
The East Baton Rouge Parish School System proudly celebrates Scotlandville Magnet High School being honored at the recent National Academy Foundation NEXT 2026 Conference on July 6-9 in Washington, D.C. […]
A dollar bill has gone a long way and garnered national recognition for one EBR Schools student. Kelvin Ellis was recently featured on the “CBS Evening News” segment “On the Road.” Nine-year-old Kelvin was rewarded after generously giving his only dollar — part of the money he had earned for
The Westdale Middle World Language Immersion Magnet program was recognized as the Top Merit Magnet Program of Excellence by Magnet Schools of America, the national association for magnet and theme-based schools. Westdale Middle World Language Immersion Magnet is a middle school program serving sixth to eighth grades in the East Baton Rouge Parish School System. With
Desegregating the East Baton Rouge Parish School System during the 1963-64 school year took courage and sacrifice on the part of 28 Black students and their families. Sixty years later, those resilient high school students were proudly recognized during Thursday’s School Board meeting for their role in paving the way
Kylie Altier, of McKinley Elementary School, has received a grant from the Academic Distinction Fund for her new reading initiative, “Read with Kylie.” The free initiative includes physical kits for students to check out and a website where parents can teach their children the foundational skills of reading. Altier, the 2024 Louisiana Teacher
The East Baton Rouge Parish School System has achieved three years of continuous academic growth — its highest overall school
Mayfair Laboratory School goes to Washington. Mayfair was one of the 356 schools in the nation formally recognized as a
Congratulations to our 2024-25 EBR Schools Students of the Year, who were announced during Wednesday’s Student of the Year Program
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Families, please take a moment to help us improve transportation service! Please help us serve our riders more efficiently by opting out if you don’t need transportation. Your seat will be reserved unless you opt out. When families opt out of unused bus seats, it allows us to provide more efficient and reliable service for students who depend on school transportation. Families can opt back in at any time if your circumstances change. #weareebr
There`s still time to Stuff the Bus!
Stop by the Walmart on College Drive before 5:30 p.m. and drop off a donation! Every notebook, pack of pencils and box of crayons makes a difference!
How can teachers use AI to enhance learning and exploration? Teachers took part in an AI training session in partnership with the University of Texas at Austin to explore how artificial intelligence can enhance learning rather than slow it down.
This week at the National School Public Relations Association (NSPRA) Conference, we had the opportunity to learn, collaborate, and be inspired alongside some of the best school communicators from across the country.
This award reflects our commitment to telling the stories of our incredible students, staff, and schools in meaningful ways.
Professional growth, fresh ideas, and national recognition all in one week. We’re bringing that inspiration back home as we continue working to improve, build trust, strengthen our brand, and showcase the incredible things happening across EBR Schools.
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Legendary coach J.T. Curtis talked about winning on and off the field. The state`s winningest high school football coach, with 600-plus victories and 28 state championships in more than 55 years at John Curtis Christian School in River Ridge, shared decades of championship wisdom, leadership lessons and even his practice schedule during Thursday’s EBR Schools coaching clinic. “I believe the next hope for our young people lies in our responsibility to them,” Curtis said. More than 120 coaches and athletic leaders attended the all-day clinic presented by the district’s Department of Athletics, Health & PE at the old Capitol High.
#WeAreEBR #LetsGoHigher #ebrschools #Leadership #jtcurtis
The East Baton Rouge Parish School System is advising families that school bus transportation may experience delays during the Friday afternoon commute home because of weather and road conditions across the parish. Transportation staff members are working to safely transport students while navigating possible heavy traffic, flooded areas and impacted roadways caused by
changing weather conditions.
District officials said student safety remains the top priority as drivers continue routes throughout the parish. The district appreciates the understanding and cooperation of families and the community during the weather event.
