The latest happenings in EBR Schools.
Baton Rouge Magnet High School seniors Khoa Nguyen and Shehzad Mohammad Khan have earned prestigious scholarships through the QuestBridge National College Match program, each valued at over $300,000. Nguyen has […]
To EBRPSS Staff, We are absolutely thrilled to launch the 2nd Annual Digital Citizenship Week from Monday, September 8 through Thursday, September 11! This week is all about celebrating what it means to be safe, respectful, and empowered digital citizens in today’s connected world. Together, let’s make this celebration bigger and brighter than ever—with themed spirit days, fun activities,
The East Baton Rouge Parish School System is proud to announce the launch of Band Together EBR, a fundraising campaign designed to provide new marching band uniforms for EBR high schools and strengthen the high school experience for students across the parish. For decades, EBR high school bands have
The Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (GOHSEP) has awarded $350,000 in funding to seven East Baton Rouge Parish schools to support critical safety and security upgrades. The grant will help improve protection measures by allocating $50,000 to each of the following school sites: LaBelle Aire Elementary McKinley
EBR Schools received national attention on Monday, Aug. 11, as Jefferson Terrace Academy hosted U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon. The trip to Louisiana marked the launch of McMahon’s “Returning Education to the States” tour. At Jefferson Terrace, she celebrated the state’s “historic gains” in K–12 education, participated in roundtable discussion
The Little Bucs are officially on the air! Broadmoor Elementary cut the ribbon Oct. 2 on its brand-new broadcast and
The Baton Rouge Center for the Visual and Performing Arts held its ribbon-cutting ceremony on Sept. 30 with dazzling performances, inspiring remarks
Twenty-one Baton Rouge Magnet High School students were recently announced as semifinalists in the prestigious 2026 National Merit Scholarship Program.
Welcome to Baton Rouge, Coach Lane Kiffin and Coach Marshall Faulk! The East Baton Rouge Parish School System is proud of our exceptional student-athletes and can’t wait for you to see them in action! The talent in EBR Schools runs deep, and we’re excited to showcase it! @thereallanekiffin @marshallfaulk
Employee Spotlight | Kerry Malter
Malter is a library media specialist, site tech facilitator and PTO president at LaSalle. She has been in education for 24 years, including 12 years in EBR and five years at LaSalle. Malter loves encouraging independence and finds it amazing to see the students` accomplishments throughout the year. She looks forward to coming to work each day and says that LaSalle is a "hidden gem" in the district, one that truly values positive attitudes and doing things for the right reasons.
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🎄✨ Our EBR Schools students are sure to shine as bright as Rudolph`s nose in Playmakers of Baton Rouge`s musical production of "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer." This holiday classic is directed by Baton Rouge Magnet High`s talented drama teacher, Joni Duhe. The show poster was designed by McKinley Middle talented drama teacher Shane Stewart. 🎄
We are proud to celebrate our EBR Schools performers taking the stage:
• Angelina Walsh – 4th grade, BR FLAIM
• Kate Norsworthy – 6th grade, Sherwood Middle
• Hazel Thomas – 3rd grade, BRCVPA
• Corey Thomas – Sophomore, Baton Rouge Magnet High
And our amazing production assistants from EBR Schools:
• Ruby Dupre – Junior, Baton Rouge Magnet
• Adelaide Overall – Sophomore, Baton Rouge Magnet
🎭 Performances begin this Thursday, Dec.4, with Pay-What-You-Can night. 🕠 Doors open at 6:30 p.m.; show begins at 7 p.m.
The show runs Dec. 5–14, with a special sensory-friendly performance at 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 13.
📍 All shows at LSU`s Reilly Theatre, 10 Tower Drive.
🎟️ Tickets & details: www.playmakersbr.org
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🎉 National Signing Day on Wednesday brought celebrations, excitement and a big sigh of relief for student-athletes across the country. Among them were some standout signees from Woodlawn and Baton Rouge Magnet High.
🏈 Woodlawn Panthers
In front of cheering friends, teammates and family, two football players put pen to paper:
• Tyrone Morgan — Baylor University
• Cayden Randall — Southeastern Louisiana University
🏃♀️ Baton Rouge High
• Lucy Thomas proudly signed to compete in track and field at Johns Hopkins University.
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⏰✨ We’re down to the final days of the magnet schools priority application period for the 2026–27 school year! The deadline to apply is Dec. 5.
Submitting your application during this period gives your family the best chance of being selected for the program of your choice — so don’t wait! Visit ebrmagnet.org to complete your application.
Need help or have questions? Our team is here to support you; call us at 225-922-5443.
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EBR Schools Superintendent LaMont Cole welcomed leaders from the Louisiana Department of Education and superintendents from across the state to a collaborative workshop with representatives from the Zearn math learning platform on Tuesday at the Professional Development Center. The Baton Rouge Magnet orchestra provided outstanding special music for the LDOE-sponsored event.
EBR Schools is proud to help host important conversations that strengthen teaching, learning, and leadership across Louisiana.
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EBR Schools is proud to partner once again with the Good Fellows–Good Samaritans organization to help brighten the holidays for families across our district. On Tuesday, elementary school counselors collected coats, toys and other holiday gifts donated through the Good Fellows–Good Samaritans program. The items will be delivered to students whose families signed up through their schools, ensuring children have warmth, joy and something special to open this season.
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