The latest happenings in EBR Schools.
Glasgow Middle School’s Ananya Jain and Arlington Prep Academy’s Xzavier Thomas were recognized during the 2025 GOLD (Governor’s Outstanding Leadership in Disabilities) Awards on Dec. 10 at the Old State […]
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
Two graduations — earning a degree and a diploma in the same week. Congratulations to the outstanding Glen Oaks High
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
We are excited to celebrate a new step forward for student literacy at Park Medical Academy.
Through a partnership with EnvisioNBR, literacy nonprofit Line 4 Line and ExxonMobil, a new book vending machine has been unveiled to increase access to reading and inspire a love of books. Students earn tokens for attendance, positive behavior and academic achievement. They can redeem the tokens for free, culturally relevant books curated by Line 4 Line.
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🫧 Making a splash! 🫧
From beautiful songs and energetic dance numbers to hilarious moments, fifth-graders at the Baton Rouge Center for Visual and Performing Arts knocked it out of the water with their magical production of “SpongeBob the Musical.” 🌊⭐
Students performed over three days to rave reviews!
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Businesses and community volunteers showed up in a big way to support Scotlandville High’s HSEP (High School Engineering Pathways) Breakfast at Boudreaux’s! 💡☕
The annual fundraiser helps provide students with a rigorous learning environment centered on science, technology, engineering, and math—while fostering a culture of innovation among students who share a passion for engineering and problem-solving.
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Big drawing. Big winners.
Holiday cheer filled the Wedgewood Elementary auditorium as students gathered on Tuesday to sing Christmas carols and eagerly awaited the big drawing 🎄✨. The December PBIS event allowed students to earn tickets by demonstrating good character and meeting expectations.
Their hard work paid off as 10 tablets and 17 scooters were awarded.
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✨ Congratulations to all the winners and participants of the Elementary Science Fair presented by the EBR Schools Science Department at the old Capitol High.
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Employee Spotlight | Brandie Deemer
Brandie Deemer is one of our amazing kindergarten paraprofessionals at Melrose Elementary! In her first year at Melrose, with four years of experience overall, including three years with EBR, she enjoys working with our youngest learners and witnessing their enthusiasm for learning. She is passionate about helping shape their futures, supporting her teacher in any way and giving students a strong start early in their education. While working toward becoming a teacher, she strives to be an inspiration to her students and truly loves her work.
🎄🎁 Still shopping for the perfect Christmas gifts? Come grab those last-minute Christmas gifts and your favorite EBR Schools apparel and accessories at The Dress Code employee store.
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