The latest happenings in EBR Schools.
Scotlandville Magnet High School students Reagan Scott and Chalaycia Lee were named finalists in the Marshall-Brennan Moot Court Regional Competition on Nov. 14 at Southern University. Scott and Lee are […]
Zoey Jenkins, a fifth-grader at Parkview Elementary School, has been named a finalist for the 2025 State Student of the Year. Zoey is the EBR Schools Elementary Student of the Year.The Louisiana Department of Education named its 24 finalists, including an honoree in fifth, eighth and 12th grade from each
Congratulations to the 17 Baton Rouge Magnet High School students who have been selected as Presidential Scholars candidates by the U.S. Department of Education. The Baton Rouge High candidates are: Nicole Baumgartner, Emily Chen, Owen Dong, Ryan Feng, Varun Gala, Frances Kantrow, Eva Lockridge, Sofia Lockridge, Benedict Michel, Emily Phan,
Teaching brings joy to Wildwood Elementary School’s Alexandra Horner, who was honored on Feb. 5 as the English as a Second Language Teacher of the Year by the Louisiana Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages. “It’s a culmination of so much joyous work,” said Horner, who has been
High praise for high-dosage tutoring. State Superintendent of Education Dr. Cade Brumley and EBR Schools Superintendent LaMont Cole celebrated on Jan. 31 at Jefferson Terrace Academy to highlight EBR Schools’ successful implementation of state initiatives around high-dosage tutoring. Jefferson Terrace Principal Joy Watson emphasized the value of high-dosage tutoring, describing
Principal Kyle Fontenette of Mayfair Laboratory School has been recognized as one of nine finalists for the 2026 state Principal
Sharon Hills Elementary School students and educators recently participated in a new pilot program focused on carbon dioxide (CO₂) and
Congratulations to Broadmoor High School junior Abby Alvarado for winning first place at the Regional and National Marshall-Brennan Moot Court
🎙️ Let’s hear from our students.
Capitol High students shared their voices last week during a student forum with Superintendent LaMont Cole and EBR Schools leadership.
The listening session gave students a safe and open space to share their concerns and thoughts about their school experience.
🗓️ Student forums are held quarterly at high schools across the district — with the next one set for Jan. 22 at Belaire High.
#WeAreEBR #ebrschools
It`s basketball time! Join us this weekend for the East Baton Rouge Parish Schools Girls` Basketball Tournament presented by Mayor Sid Edwards. All games are at Woodlawn High School.
🏀 Learn more here at ebrschools.org/news
🎤 Cheer on the Pirates and the Pelicans.
The award-winning Famous Singing Pirates of Park Forest Elementary Creative Sciences and Arts Magnet School will perform the national anthem before the New Orleans Pelicans vs. Oklahoma City Thunder game at 7 p.m. Monday at the Smoothie King Center. 🏀
📣 This performance is also a fundraising opportunity for the school!
Every ticket purchased using the custom QR code or link on the flyer directly supports Park Forest. 🎶💙
#famoussingingpirates #parkforestelementary
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Meeting their tutors face-to-face brought some exciting moments for students at Capitol Elementary on Friday. Eight college tutors from across the country visited campus to meet the students they’ve been working with online this semester through the Teach For America Ignite Fellowship program. These tutors represented eight states, including Louisiana, Maryland, Minnesota, New York and Massachusetts. 💛💙
Learn more about the program:
🔗 https://www.teachforamerica.org/ignite
#WeAreEBR #daretobegreat #ebrschools #TeachForAmerica #IgniteFellowship #LiteracyMatter
🚌💨 Hitting the road!🏈
The Istrouma High Indians are rolling to Shreveport to take on Booker T. Washington on Friday night in the first round of the state playoffs! 🏈🔥
Istrouma is one of five EBR Schools all going on the road for the playoffs — joining Liberty, Belaire, Glen Oaks and Northeast.️💛💙
Wishing the best of luck to all our teams. 👏🏾🏆
#WeAreEBR #PlayoffsBound #FridayNightLights
🎯 Games, teamwork and other extracurricular activities brought together students from across the district on Wednesday for the Youth Leadership Summit at the Professional Development Center.
Hosted by the Exceptional Student Services Department, the summit promoted inclusivity inside and outside the classroom and helped unite students with disabilities and their nondisabled peers. I CARE student ambassadors also helped facilitate the day’s activities. The project was funded through a grant awarded by Unified Sports through Special Olympics. 🏅
#WeAreEBR #ebrschools #Inclusion #SpecialOlympics #UnifiedSports
Road to the Dome! Congratulations to our schools for making the playoffs. We wish them the best of luck!
DI - Select
- Liberty at Brother Martin
DII - Select
- Istrouma at Booker T. Washington
- Belaire at Patrick Taylor
DIII - Select
- Glen Oaks at Catholic - New Iberia
DIV - Non Select
Northeast at Ferriday
