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 been […]
Entering high school can feel like walking into a whole new universe. With new peers, a new environment, longer classes and more responsibilities, everything at once can be overwhelming. But don’t worry! This guide is here to help you. Some Things to Expect: Getting Lost on Campus: High school campuses
EBR Schools is excited to announce a Districtwide Enrollment Day from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 4, at all school sites across the district. Each campus will open its doors to welcome families for in-person enrollment at their assigned or zoned school, providing direct access to essential
The Joe Burrow Foundation has introduced the “Burrow Blueprint,” an initiative designed to support public schools in effectively addressing and improving mental health issues. At the launch reception on Monday, July 28, at Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital, speakers such as Robin and Jimmy Burrow, parents of former
Dear Beloved EBRPSS Team, Today marks one year since I had the honor of being appointed Superintendent of Schools here in Baton Rouge. I wanted to take a moment to pause, reflect, and most importantly, thank you. Your support, trust, and commitment to our students and schools have meant the
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
The East Baton Rouge Parish School System is proud to announce the launch of Band Together EBR, a fundraising
The Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (GOHSEP) has awarded $350,000 in funding to seven East Baton Rouge
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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https://www.wbrz.com/news/ebr-schools-good-fellows-distribute-300-gift-bags-with-clothes-toys-hygiene-items-to-students
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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