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EBR Schools Makes History with Record-High Performance Scores

The East Baton Rouge Parish School System has achieved historic gains in the latest School Performance Scores and letter grades released by the Louisiana Department of Education on Nov. 20. […]

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February 16, 2023 Board Recognitions

District Principal of the Year Winners ElementaryDr. Joy Abernathy-Dyer, Villa Del ReyVanessa Bloss, Woodlawn Elementary MiddleAaron Sinclair, Eva Legard Center HighJohn Hayman, Tara High School District Teacher of the Year Winners ElementaryKylie Altier, Buchanan ElementaryBrittany Jefferson, Park Medical Academy MiddleJustin Broussard, Park Forest MiddleJanesa Richardson, Scotlandville Middle  HighLai Cao, Baton

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EBR Schools & NYC Schools Receive Prestigious $3.5 Million Grant

Superintendent Sito Narcisse is elated to announce that the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has awarded the East Baton Rouge Parish School System a $3.5 million “Research and Development Partnerships for Math Equity” grant for economically disadvantaged and minority students. The selection follows a rigorous six-month process among 17 qualifying

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LOUISIANA INSPIRED:
Barry Jackson has left a legacy of leadership, mentorship and unwavering commitment to his students during his time at Tara High.

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As we celebrate this Thanksgiving, we want to extend our heartfelt gratitude to our EBR schools community. We are truly thankful for the hard work and dedication you have shown to improve our school system. Your commitment to our students and their success is invaluable. Together, we are making a positive impact in the lives of our children and paving the way for a brighter future. Happy Thanksgiving to all!

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Employee Spotlight | Melissa Cooke 
Melissa is a 4th-grade science and social studies teacher at WHAM. Spending 12 years with EBR. She believes in hands-on learning, which makes science an enjoyable experience. She loves the idea of having pets in the classroom, as it teaches responsibility and fosters a love for animals. What kids do outside of the classroom is essential; it's not just about test scores.  Former students say she played a significant role in fostering their enthusiasm for science. #DareToBeGreat #WeAreEBR #ebrschools

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Thanksgiving is tomorrow! We asked our students what they were thankful for. 🥰

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Paul Valdezco | A dedicated sixth-grade social studies teacher with two years of experience at Glasgow and a total of fourteen years in the field, including twelve years in the Philippines. Mr. Valdezco believes that educators have the power to shape the future by positively influencing their students' lives.

 "When we transform students, we ultimately alter the course of the future,"

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