The latest happenings in EBR Schools.
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. […]
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
Congratulations to Paul Jackson, of Scotlandville Magnet High School, for his selection as the Region V Principal of the Year by Magnet Schools of America. The esteemed recognition celebrates exceptional leadership in advancing equity and diversity within magnet schools across Region V, which includes Louisiana, Texas, New Mexico, Arkansas, Oklahoma,
Louisiana’s incredible educators and students were celebrated for the phenomenal growth shown over the past few years. EBR Schools Superintendent LaMont Cole joined Gov. Jeff Landry, state Superintendent of Education Dr. Cade Brumley and a host of other dignitaries for a press conference announcing the results on Jan. 29 at
Sharon Hills Elementary School students and educators recently participated in a new pilot program focused on carbon dioxide (COâ‚‚) and
Congratulations to Broadmoor High School junior Abby Alvarado for winning first place at the Regional and National Marshall-Brennan Moot Court
Four Baton Rouge Magnet High School seniors — Rohan Ninad Joshi, Abhinav Pathak, Emily Lien Phan, Tejasvi Tyagi — were
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
Thanksgiving is tomorrow! We asked our students what they were thankful for. 🥰
Out with the Old (Glory), in with the new.
Crestworth Early Learning Center and Crestworth Elementary held a meaningful ceremony on Friday to respectfully retire their worn American flag and raise a new one. The Istrouma High JROTC and Boy Scouts from Crestworth led the ceremony with dignity and care, ensuring this tradition was carried out with honor.
#WeAreEBR #ebrschools
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,"
The final is set! Woodlawn vs. Liberty in the East Baton Rouge Parish Girls Basketball Tournament final. The game starts at 7:30 PM at Woodlawn High. Be sure to catch some early games as well:
- 6:00 PM: Glen Oaks vs. Scotlandville (3rd Place Game)
- 4:30 PM: Istrouma vs. Broadmoor (5th Place Game)
- 3:00 PM: McKinley vs. Capitol
What are you thankful for? Let us know below! 🦃🥰
Baton Rouge has welcomed 15 new phlebotomists! Incredible work is being done at the Career and Technical Education Center (CTEC). These newly certified medical professionals will draw blood for tests, transfusions, or donations.
