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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
With cheering sections full of family, friends and school leaders encouraging them, some of EBR Schools’ very best were celebrated at the 2025–26 Student of the Year ceremony on Nov. […]
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 […]
🏀 Almost tip-off time.
For the first time, EBR Schools brings the Bob Pettit Boys High School Basketball Tournament to Baton Rouge Community College.
📅 Dec. 26–29 | 📍 Bonne Santé Wellness Center, 201 Community College Drive.
Featuring 13 teams and 20 games, including top seeds Madison Prep, McKinley, and Woodlawn.
💥 How`s this for opening day – Dec. 26:
11:30 a.m.: No. 8 Northeast vs. No. 9 Southern Lab
1 p.m.: No. 5 Glen Oaks vs. No. 12 Tara
2 p.m.: No. 13 Liberty vs. No. 4 Scotlandville
4 p.m.: No. 11 Broadmoor vs. No. 6 Capitol
5 p.m.: No. 7 Belaire vs. No. 10 Istrouma
🏆 Championship Game: 7 p.m., Dec. 29
🎟️ Tickets: eazyticks.com/events/mayor-sid-edwards-boys-basketball-tournament-2025
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Employee Spotlight | Tremaine Jackson
Tremaine Jackson is a third-grade ELA and social studies teacher at Capitol Elementary! In her first year at Capitol, with 20 years in education and seven years with EBR, she loves making a difference and watching students grow. She believes teaching is essential because, without teachers, nothing would exist, and teachers open the pathway to everything.
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💈✨ Smiles and fresh cuts all around at Progress Elementary! A big thank-you to Ray J’s College of Hair for giving back to students for the sixth year in a row by providing free haircuts for boys. This act of kindness helped spread confidence, joy and holiday cheer throughout the school community.
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Bikes, Bucs and baseball! 🚲⚾
Broadmoor High baseball coach Terrell Thomas and his team spread smiles by donating bikes to students at 15 schools through its annual "Bike from a BUC" giveaway. Thank you, coach Thomas and your Buccaneers, for riding into the community and making a difference!
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🎉Shoutout to our amazing school technology facilitators who play an essential role across our district. Wearing many hats each day, they go above and beyond their regular responsibilities to support the Department of Technology Services by helping manage devices at every site. Their dedication keeps our Chromebook program running smoothly and efficiently; we couldn’t do it without them! 💻👏
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💌🌟 Villa del Rey Elementary brought the holiday spirit to life on Thursday! Students shared cheerful songs, a special reading of “The Night Before Christmas” and energetic dance performances that highlighted their talents and joy. It was a wonderful celebration of creativity, confidence and festive cheer.
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Oh, what fun! Sharon Hills Elementary students spread holiday cheer during their annual Christmas Showcase.
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Due to the potential for severe inclement weather, East Baton Rouge Parish Schools campuses and offices are closed Wednesday, April 10, 2024, and all activities will be canceled.
Please stay tuned for more information as it becomes available.
