EBRPSS News



  
August 27, 2010 DeBose Foundation Donates Piano Tools to McKinley Middle School
August 25, 2010 Cook Foundation Recognizes Five Teachers with Grants
08/24/2010 BR Area Foundation Awards Grants to Two High Schools
August 24, 2010 500-Plus LSU Volunteers Make 16 Public Schools Sparkle with Soap and Elbow Grease
August 23, 2010 Notice of Vacancy East Baton Rouge Parish School Board
August 20, 2010 U.S. Congressman Bill Cassidy Teaches Civics Class at Baton Rouge Magnet High School
August 12, 2010 Librarians Receive Laura Bush Foundation Awards
08/12/2010 Teachers Visit South Africa to Share Music Education Ideas
August 11, 2010 Highland Elementary Takes ‘Open House’ on the Road with Community Walk
August 11, 2010 East Baton Rouge Parish School System Begins 2010 – 2011 School Year
August 9, 2010 Volunteers Ready for First Day of School August 11 in EBRPS System
August 9, 2010 45 Volunteers Turn Out for Brookstown Back-to-School Walkabout
July 29, 2010 Hundreds Turn Out for School District Employee Health Fair
July 28, 2010 Volunteers, Teachers, Students, Parents, Sponsors Fill 3.5 School Buses During 2010 WBRZ-TV 2 Stuff the Bus with School Supplies Campaign
07/28/2010 List of Academically Unacceptable East Baton Rouge Public Schools Continues to Decline
July 20, 2010 EBR Seeks RFP for Marketing/Ad Campaign
June 14, 2010 Glen Oaks SH JROTC Cadets Put Through Their Paces at Leadership Camp
June 3, 2010 Superintendent’s Art Gallery Opens at EBRPSS Central Office
June 1, 2010 Northeast High School to Use Grant Funds for JROTC Marksmanship
05/28/2010 Students, Staff and VIPs Shovel the First Layer of Soil to Kick Off Construction of the New Claiborne Elementary School
May 28, 2010 Support Employees Recognized For Excellent Service
May 28, 2010 Westdale Heights Elementary Receives Two Grants for Environmental Education
05/28/2010 Volunteers In Public Schools Recognizes School Volunteer Coordinators at Reception
May 25, 2010 Lowe’s Grant Gives Twin Oaks ES Students a New Place to Play
May 24, 2010 School District’s Central Office Begins Summer Hours Schedule
May 24, 2010 Three Outstanding EBRPSS Staffers Named the District’s School Counselors of the Year 2009-2010
May 19, 2010 Westdale Heights ES Student’s Mom Returns Home from Afghanistan and Surprises Son at School
May 19, 2010 Sam Named to Magnet Schools of America National Board
May 18, 2010 Park Forest Middle School Golf Team Participates in Golf Tournament
May 17, 2010 Five High School Graduations Planned for EBRPSS Tonight: A Valedictorian Overcomes Great Odds at Northdale HS
May 17, 2010 Wedgewood Elementary Holds Pre-K Prep Party
May 17, 2010 Shenandoah Elementary Students Re-Enact Old-Time Acadiana
May 17, 2010 AKA Sorority Leads Effort in Teddy Bear Project at Polk Elementary
May 13, 2010 EBRPSS Student Fitness Team Wins State Championship
May 13, 2010 Jefferson Terrace Elementary Children Learn About Alligators, Insects and More During Discovery School Yard Day
May 11, 2010 LSU Coach Miles Visits Delmont Elementary For Real Men Read
May 6, 2010 McKinley High Students Create Original Films for ‘Academy Awards’
May 6, 2010 I-CARE Television Program Highlighting the Dangers of Underage Drinking to air on Cable Metro 21
May 5, 2010 South Boulevard Elementary Recognized by State Senate for Award
May 5, 2010 Another National Award for EBR Schools: BRMHS Principal Nanette McCann Receives National Magnet Principal of the Year Award
May 5, 2010 District Names Teachers of the Year; One Also Nets Regional Award
May 4, 2010 VIPS Names Apple Award Winners for 2010
May 4, 2010 You’re Never Too Young to Learn About Budgeting Thanks To Junior Achievement Financial Literacy Day
May 4, 2010 Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestra Awards Music Teacher of the Year Title to BR Magnet High School Teacher
May 4, 2010 Istrouma Baptist Volunteers Help Clean Up Riveroaks Elementary
05/03/2010 Tara High School Students Take a ‘Trip’ Around the World During In-School GeoJourney Expo
April 30, 2010 Girls Learn Engineering Is Not Just for Men at ExxonMobil Festival
April 30, 2010 Students Tour Hurricane Hunter Plane, Tanks and Emergency Equipment During Hurricane Preparedness Event
April 27, 2010 BRCVPA Pre-K Students Pet Cows and Chicks During LSU AgMagic Field Trip April 22
April 27, 2010 Teachers Learn How to Use Balloons, Bubbles, Origami and Coins to Give Students Hands-On Lessons in Science, Math During Showcase
04/27/2010 Principal, Deputy Get Close Shave After Testing at Southeast Middle
April 27, 2010 Elementary Schools Lauded by State for Positive Behavior Programs
April 26, 2010 BRCVPA Students Perform Circus Tricks in Play
April 22, 2010 EBR Schools Announces Finalists for Its Teachers of the Year Awards
April 21, 2010 EBRPSS Students Participate in Earth Day Science Demonstrations
April 20, 2010 Winbourne Elementary Celebrated End of LEAP Testing with Fraternity’s Omega March Celebration
April 15, 2010 School Board Approves New Redistricting Map
04/13/2010 Istrouma High School Named a State Positive Behavior Demo Site
April 12, 2010 Higher Education Consortium Bestows Leadership Award to Dilworth
April 12, 2010 Events Held District-Wide to Prepare Students for State Testing
March 30, 2010 Istrouma High Students Raise the Bar: Qualify for State Literary Rally
03/29/2010 Second BRMHS Student in Recent ACT Testings Receives Perfect Score This One Is Just a Sophomore; Scored High at Age 12, Too!
March 29, 2010 Scotlandville High Receives Grant for Marketing Education Program
March 29, 2010 Baton Rouge High Latin Club Wins the State League Competition
March 26, 2010 Glen Oaks High Students to EMBRACE Learning Through Travel Group Leaves Monday, March 29, Morning for Cozumel
March 26, 2010 Neighbors FCU, School Bus Drivers Raise $3,794 Plus Tons of Food for Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank
March 24, 2010 Westminster Elementary Supporters Walk for Technology Dollars
March 24, 2010 BR High School Students Win Third in National Documentary Contest
March 24, 2010 Scotlandville Elementary Celebrates Math with Special Day
March 19, 2010 $15,000 for Glen Oaks High School: An Announcement for One Endowment Became Two Endowments
March 17, 2010 ExxonMobil, Scotlandville Middle Partner in Help Haiti Coin Drive
March 17, 2010 U.S. Department of Ed Reps Back to Tour More Blue Ribbon Schools
March 16, 2010 Entrepreneur Visits BRCVPA Students to Talk Economics
March 16, 2010 Istrouma High Teacher Chosen for Nanotechnology Ed Pilot Program
March 15, 2010 Former Southern Univ. Student, Pro Jazz Musician Plays for Students
March 12, 2010 Baton Rouge High School Seeks Volunteer Judges for Senior Project
03/12/2010 Shenandoah Elementary Principal Recognized with State PTA Award
March 11, 2010 Cox Communications Donates Foreign Language Service to School
March 10, 2010 Westdale Elementary Students Sing Anthem at LSU Gym Meet
March 10, 2010 Belaire High School Teen Named State Youth of the Year by Boys & Girls Clubs of America
March 10, 2010 Glasgow Middle School Student Takes Top LSU Science Fair Honors
March 9, 2010 Glasgow Middle School Student Gets Jazzy and Wins State Art Award
03/05/2010 ‘Green Eggs and Ham’ and ‘Sam I Am’ Lead the Read as Vols Succeed to Help Kids in Their Bids to Say … ‘Happy Seuss Birthday!’
March 4, 2010 VIPS EveryBody Reads Teens Restore Belaire High School Garden
March 3, 2010 Capitol Area Celebrates 60-Plus Years of Dedication to Education
March 2, 2010 BR High School’s McCann Wins Regional Magnet Principal of the Year
March 1, 2010 150 City Year Volunteers Turn Out for Progress Elementary Clean-Up
March 1, 2010 Progress Elementary Students Remember Heritage by Dressing as Famous African Americans
February 25, 2010 High School Students Going to Regionals for Moot Court Competition
02/25/2010 Park Forest Ele. Students March Through Vocabulary in Parade
February 24, 2010 Westminster Elem. Holds ‘Testing’ Breakfast for Parents, Students
February 17, 2010 Once Again, the East Baton Rouge Parish School System Has the Best: Four Schools Win National Awards for Magnet Programs
February 17, 2010 Shenandoah Elementary Collects Health Kits for Haiti
February 11, 2010 Chef, Author Engages Students with Reading, Smoothies at Banks Elementary
February 11, 2010 Westdale Heights Elementary Students Sing at LSU Basketball Game
February 9, 2010 LaSalle Elementary School Students Learn About History by Going Back in Time at West Baton Rouge Parish Museum
February 9, 2010 An Effort with Real Teeth in It: Dentists Donate Services for Give Kids A Smile
February 5, 2010 U.S. Department of Education Reps to Tour EBRPSS’s Blue Ribbon Schools to Learn Best Practices, Share on National Site
February 4, 2010 Principals Discuss Lady Tigers Project Live on LSU Radio Show
February 3, 2010 Helping Haiti: Glen Oaks High Students, Staff Collect Funds and Toiletries for Haitian Earthquake Victims
February 1, 2010 EBR Schools Celebrates 13 Teachers Obtaining National Certification
02/01/2010 Census 2010 Adopts Scotlandville Elementary Schoo
02/01/2010 Elementary Teacher Recognized for Dramatically Raising Achievement at Wedgewood Elementary through the Use of Technology
February 1, 2010 WHAM Staff Surprised by Realtors with Celebratory Luncheon
January 29, 2010 Scotlandville High Students Learn from LSU Law Students
January 29, 2010 Hundreds Turn Out for Pre-School Palooza
January 28, 2010 Krewe of Jupiter Brings an Early Mardi Gras to Delmont Elementary
January 27, 2010 Renovation Plans for Baton Rouge Magnet High School
01/27/2010 Success Despite the Obstacles: 3 EBRPSS Schools Make State’s High Performing, High Poverty List
01/26/2010 Staff Completes Career Education Workshop
January 22, 2010 Two Scotlandville HS Students Receive Data Processing Scholarships
January 22, 2010 Retailer ‘Targets’ Melrose Elementary Teacher for Grant
01/22/2010 Glen Oaks High Holds First Security Dads Appreciation Gala
January 19, 2010 Northeast High School Teacher Wins National FFA Grant
January 19, 2010 Teachers Receive State Math, Science Grant Awards
January 19, 2010 Two Pre-K, K Events Planned for the End of the Month
January 19, 2010 EBR School System Applies for Race to the Top
January 19, 2010 School District, HCC Kicks Off Free H1N1 Student Vaccinations
January 14, 2010 School District Begins Free H1N1 Flu Vaccinations at Schools
January 12, 2010 EBR Unveils Renovation Plans for BRMHS at Community Forum
January 11, 2010 Event to Provide Middle School Info on Gifted and Talented Programs
January 11, 2010 Three Represent the District as Students of the Year
December 22, 2009 Dads and Donuts Make School Sweet at Westminster Elementary
December 22, 2009 McKinley High Student Scores at State Classical Music Competition
December 22, 2009 McKinley High Wrestler Named Division Champion
December 22, 2009 EBR to Reveal Renovation Plans for BRMHS at Community Forum
December 21, 2009 Students Enjoy “Hansel and Gretel” Opera
December 21, 2009 LA CEC Awards Mini Grant to Park Forest Middle School
12/18/2009 LACUE Selects District Staff for Regional, State Awards
December 18, 2009 LSU Women’s Basketball Player Reads to Woodlawn ES Students, Does Drills with Superintendent and Kids for Ed Project
December 18, 2009 Glen Oaks High School Students Give Heart and ‘Sole’ to Collect Christmas Gifts for Third-World Children
December 18, 2009 St. Nick Visits Schools Bearing Backpacks from CAUW
December 16, 2009 Jindal Foundation Makes Learning Interactive
December 16, 2009 The Census Is Coming!
December 14, 2009 Teacher Shaves Her Head for Greenbrier Elementary School’s Mohawk Madness
December 10, 2009 They’ve Done It Again: 2 EBRPSS High Schools Make Best Schools List
December 9, 2009 Teachers Recognized for Perfect Attendance
December 8, 2009 District Gives DeBose Series Support From the Art
December 8, 2009 Parent Obtains $1,000 Wal-Mart Grant for Westdale Middle School
November 24, 2009 Exec Stresses Importance of Supporting Schools
November 23, 2009 Broadmoor High Student Wins LET 3 Cadet of the Year Board
November 23, 2009 District Slated for $21.4 Million Stimulus Dollar
November 23, 2009 Realtors Association Awards Grants to Teachers
November 20, 2009 Turkey Day for BRCVPA Grandparents
November 19, 2009 Positive Behavior Awards Go to Sherwood Middle School, Cavanaugh
November 18, 2009 Students Can See Today Thanks to Luxottica’s Free Exams, Eyeglasses
November 18, 2009 Westdale Middle School Celebrates Classroom Additions
November 16, 2009 The Latest Buzz: Fifth Grader Taking H.S. Course and Gifted Arts Student Win District Spelling Bee Titles
November 16, 2009 Winbourne Students Run Drills During Saints Training Camp
November 12, 2009 Hundreds Turn Out Saturday to Walk for Education
November 6, 2009 Fraternity Gives Free Books to Delmont Elementary Students
November 6, 2009 Literacy Night a Spook-Tacular Success at Merrydale Elementary
November 5, 2009 Tara High School Students Wins LET 4 Cadet of the Year Board
November 5, 2009 School JROTC Programs Win District Drill Meet Competitions
October 30, 2009 From the King of Pop to Spongebob, Westdale Middle School Teachers Surprise Students by Greeting Them in Halloween Costumes
October 26, 2009 Things Are Looking Sunny for BRMHS Students’ Solar Car High School ‘Mechanics’ Demonstrate Car at Glasgow Middle School
October 26, 2009 Glasgow Middle School Student Wins Locally, to Move on to National Chemical Society Poster Contest 1026
October 22, 2009 Students Celebrate Opera During Performance of ‘Myth in a Museum’ All That Was Missing Was Rexy and Ben Stiller
October 22, 2009 Westdale Heights Elementary Students Hold 5-Star Celebration
October 22, 2009 Exploding Soda Just One Trick Used to Get Kids Excited About Science at Glen Oaks Park Elementary School
October 22, 2009 Volunteers In Public Schools Hosts High School for Annual Day of Service
October 22, 2009 Teacher Wins $1,000 on Wheel of Fortune TV Show
October 20, 2009 Magnet Program Schools Focused on the Arts, Foreign Language, Academics and More Draws a Crowd at This Year’s EBR Mania
October 14, 2009 Release of District Performance Scores Show Dramatic Improvement for EBR
October 13, 2009 EBRPSS Names Its Best and Brightest the 2009-2010 Principals of the Year
October 9, 2009 Four Mascots, Thousands of Students and Fifty Years: Westdale Heights Academic Magnet Celebrates Anniversary Sunday
October 6, 2009 Fighting the Flu Before It Gets Here! EBRPSS Begins Free Flu Vaccinations for Approved Students
September 30, 2009 Once Again, School System Is Tops in State for Scholarship Program
September 28, 2009 Parents, Students Attracted to Innovative and Specialized Programs Fill Out an Application, Get Information at EBR Mania October 17
September 25, 2009 Hats Off to South Boulevard Elementary for Cancer Fund Donations
September 25, 2009 Lowe's Gets an A+ in Recess
September 25, 2009 Writing Is a Ball at Brownfields School Thanks to Wal-Mart
September 25, 2009 Deputies Bring Law Lessons to EBR Acceleration Academy
September 17, 2009 Woodlawn Middle School Goes Beyond the Usual Open House by Adding Year-Round Literacy Project
September 17, 2009 Lowe’s Awards $100,000 Grant for Twin Oaks ES Playground
September 16, 2009 School System Is Tops in the State of Louisiana! National Merit Names 18 EBRPSS Students Semifinalists
September 15, 2009 We did It Again! Fourth Year in a Row, an EBR school, Sherwood Middle Academic Magnet, Earns Blue Ribbon Distinction
September 2, 2009 Ed ‘Coaches’ Earn Their Whistles in Training
September 2, 2009 School System Scores Continue to Improve: Six Schools Exit AUS, 93-Percent Show Improvement
September 2, 2009 Westdale Heights Elementary Recognized for Creating Healthy Kids
September 1, 2009 Flags, Music, Balloons and Cake Kick Off Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for Woodlawn Elementary School
September 1, 2009 A Community of the Old and the New Celebrate the Renovation of The Dufrocq School with Song, Dance, History Lessons
August 25, 2009 Sporadic Cases of Flu Confirmed in Some Schools
August 19, 2009 East Baton Rouge Parish School System Student Attains Perfect ACT Score. District Average Hits Five-Year High, Outpaces State Growth.
August 19, 2009 Request for Marketing/Ad Campaign Proposals
August 13, 2009 First Day Helpers Are a Hit in Schools
August 12, 2009 Istrouma High School Shares Secrets of Success at National Conference
August 11, 2009 Parents Learn About Cochlear Program for Hearing
August 7, 2009 About 42,000 Students, 25,000 Bus Riders, 3,400 teachers: It’s the First Day of School in East Baton Rouge Parish Once Again
August 7, 2009 Sprucing Up South Boulevard Elementary for the First Day of School
August 5, 2009 Opportunity Came Knocking at Highland Homes
August 4, 2009 New Teachers Learn What Not to Wear, Other Tips at Seminar
August 4, 2009 Hitting a High Note: Baton Rouge Orchestra Names Music Teachers of the Year
July 31, 2009 Important Information Regarding Student Registration
July 31, 2009 New Superintendent Community Forum
July 23, 2009 Obama Names Westdale Elementary Teacher a Presidential Educator
07/23/2009 Teachers Participate in Exceptional Student Services Expo
July 23, 2009 VIPS Hits The Streets To Sign Up School Volunteers
July 23, 2009 New Superintendent Listens to Community
July 23, 2009 Health Centers Reminds Parents of Changes in Immunizations NEW REQUIREMENTS FOR PRE-SCHOOLERS, SIXTH GRADERS
July 23, 2009 School System Transportation Hotline In Operation
July 23, 2009 Making EBR Schools Even Safer
July 21, 2009 Health Fair: School District Employees Lead by Example
July 20, 2009 Westdale Middle School Student Wins National Chemistry Challenge
July 20, 2009 Teachers Begin to Move in to New Schools
July 16, 2009 School System Health Fair
July 16, 2009 Westdale Elementary Spanish Teacher Wins Study Session in Spain
July 8, 2009 Dilworth Listens to Community During Forums
July 8, 2009 Stuff the Bus Donations Fill Three Buses
July 2, 2009 Meet the New Superintendent Community Forums
June 25, 2009 Teachers Learn How to Get Students Excited About Science at Institute
June 25, 2009 Volunteers Show Up in Droves for VIPS, OLOL School Clean-Up
June 24, 2009 EBRPSS Communications Department Wins National Awards
June 22, 2009 VIPS Hits the Streets to Recruit Volunteers for Schools
June 22, 2009 Association of Educational Office Professionals Names New Officers
June 16, 2009 Donate Tools For Schools, Help Provide Needy Students With Supplies
June 16, 2009 2009-2010 Pupil Progression Plan Committee Meeting
June 16, 2009 Now’s The Time To Register For School
June 16, 2009 Placide Honored At Retirement Reception
June 16, 2009 Students Signing Up For Two New Schools
June 9, 2009 Guillory Recognized As Student Ambassador
June 9, 2009 Placide, District Honored by Legislature
June 9, 2009 Student Registration Now Open for New Woodlawn Elementary School
June 9, 2009 New Dufrocq Elementary School Accepting Student Magnet Program Applications
June 9, 2009 National Business Association Awards District Certificate of Excellence
June 9, 2009 Board, Superintendent Recognize Outstanding Individuals, Programs
June 1, 2009 Summit to Help Parents Tap Technology, Read LEAP Scores
May 26, 2009 Two Sites Named State High Performing/High Poverty Schools
May 21, 2009 School Board Vice President Jay Augustine Testified on Behalf of Senate Bill No. 194.
May 20, 2009 2009 State Education Performance Scores Results Released
May 15, 2009 The Links Treats Park Elementary Students to ‘Dreams’
May 14, 2009 District Begins Summer Work Hours
May 14, 2009 EBRPSS Fitness Team Finishes Second at State Meet
May 14, 2009 I CARE Holds End of Year Awards Ceremony
May 14, 2009 School Board Hosts Legislators’ Breakfast
May 12, 2009 National Merit Recognizes EBRPSS Students
May 12, 2009 Students Named Gates Millennium Scholars
May 12, 2009 School Board Members Host Reception for New Superintendent
May 12, 2009 Magic Comes Alive at Forest Heights Academy with ‘Seussical Jr.’
May 6, 2009 Students to Experience Metropolitan Opera through Live Broadcast
May 6, 2009 Teaching Students Egg-Zact Science!
05/06/2009 ‘Conjunction Junction’ Just a Sample of ‘Schoolhouse Rock’ Musical
May 5, 2009 EBR Accreditation Information
May 5, 2009 EBR District Accreditation Information
May 1, 2009 Educator, Trombonist Pizzo Slides into Yale Music Educator Award
May 1, 2009 Holden Figures in JA Financial Literacy Day at Forest Hts. Elementary
May 1, 2009 VIPS Recognizes Top School Volunteers
May 1, 2009 Greenville Elementary Students Play ‘Possum’ on Super Science Day
May 1, 2009 District Names Teachers of the Year; 2 Have Now Won Regional Awards, as Well
May 1, 2009 Incoming Superintendent Visits Schools
April 30, 2009 Swine Influenza Information
April 30, 2009 Greenville Elementary Students Play ‘Possum’ on Super Science Day
April 27, 2009 East Baton Rouge Parish School System Monitoring Swine Flu Outbreak
April 23, 2009 The East Baton Rouge Parish School System Receives Praise and Recommendations From National Accreditation Team
April 20, 2009 SACS CASI Members Begin District Accreditation Process
April 17, 2009 McKinley High School Student Wins $20,000 Coca-Cola Scholarship
April 16, 2009 Thirteen EBRPSS Schools Named State Positive Behavior Sites
April 15, 2009 A Close Shave: Principal Gets Mohawk for Students’ LEAP Success
April 9, 2009 EBRP Prepares for SACS CASI Visit
April 9, 2009 Dufrocq Elementary Teachers’ Testimonial Nets LPB an Award
April 9, 2009 LSU, Community Come Together to Install Playground at Elementary School
April 6, 2009 School District Receives 23rd Consecutive Financial Award
April 2, 2009 Jefferson Terrace Holds Annual Science Fair
March 31, 2009 Valley Park Alternative Students Hold Life Skills Forum
March 30, 2009 Schools Square Off In First Academic Competition At McKinley Middle School
March 30, 2009 Getting Down So McKinley Middle Students Can Move Up At Black Tie Fundraiser
March 30, 2009 High School Students Make Moot Court Quarter-Final Round
March 30, 2009 School System Reps Join Area Leaders in Richmond
March 25, 2009 East Baton Rouge Parish School System Student of Year a State Finalist
March 24, 2009 McKinley First EBR Middle School Approved For Accreditation
March 24, 2009 JROTC Programs, Cadets Doing Well in Various Competitions
March 20, 2009 EBR Auctions
March 20, 2009 School Board Offers Dilworth Superintendent Position
March 19, 2009 School Bus Drivers Almost Double Goal for Food Bank’s Stuff the Bus
March 13, 2009 Health Care Centers in Schools Celebrates Groundbreaking on New Health Center
March 13, 2009 Health Care Centers in Schools Celebrates Groundbreaking on New Health Center
March 12, 2009 School Board Visiting Districts of Superintendent Candidates
March 12, 2009 Glasgow Middle Student Wins Community Coffee Art Contest
March 11, 2009 Think Pink: Woodlawn Middle Staff Participate in Race for the Cure
March 6, 2009 Four East Baton Rouge Public Schools Get $400,000 in 21st Century Community Learning Center Grant from Big Buddy
March 5, 2009 Board Selects Two Finalists from Three Candidates for Superintendent
March 4, 2009 Neighbors FCU, Bus Drivers, Schools to ‘Stuff the Bus’ For Food
March 4, 2009 VIPS Nomination Forms
March 4, 2009 EBR Lab Academy 2009-2010 Application
March 3, 2009 Capitol Elementary Celebrates Read Across America
March 2, 2009 EBRPSS Holds Reception for New National Certified Teachers
March 2, 2009 Seven East Baton Rouge Students Are Named Presidential Scholars Candidates
February 27, 2009 Public Invited to Submit Questions, Attend Forums for Final Superintendent Candidates
February 26, 2009 High School Students Head To National Moot Court Competition
February 26, 2009 Throw Me Something, Mister!
February 26, 2009 East Baton Rouge Schools’ Filter Helps Maintain Cyber Safety
February 26, 2009 East Baton Rouge Parish School Board Reviews Final Candidates for Superintendent Position
February 26, 2009 Gimme an Emmy: Local Gifted-Music Teacher Wins Award for Score
February 25, 2009 McKinley High School Receives Siemens Award for AP Classes
February 20, 2009 Organization Delivers 18,094 Pounds of Goods for Homeless Students
February 20, 2009 Proposed Attendance Zone Changes for 2009-2010 School Year
February 13, 2009 Cinderella Project Provides Girls Prom Gowns
February 13, 2009 Riveroaks Elementary to Receive Award for Family Literacy Program
February 13, 2009 East Baton Rouge Parish School System Names Its Students of the Year
February 12, 2009 200th Anniversary of Lincoln’s Birthday: Students Win Essay/Card Contests, Collect Pennies for UNICEF
February 12, 2009 ‘Closing the Achievement Gap’ Workshop for Parents and Students Well Received
February 12, 2009 Raising Cane’s Founder Inspires Students at Sherwood MS Parent Day
February 12, 2009 EBRPSS School Board Re-Elects Its Officers
February 11, 2009 ADF Score One
February 10, 2009 300-Plus ‘Real Men’ Read to Male Students as MENtors
February 6, 2009 Students, Staff Flock to Open Accounts on First Day of School Credit Union
January 29, 2009 McKinley High’s Automotive Program Receives National Certification
January 22, 2009 BRCC Recognizes Placide for Growth in Dual Enrollment Program
January 22, 2009 Staff, Students Celebrate President’s Inauguration
January 22, 2009 Whole Foods Donates 5 Percent of Sales to EBR Acceleration Academy
January 9, 2009 Information Presented at AUS Community Forums
January 8, 2009 Scotlandville Middle Hosts Robotics Camp
December 20, 2008 School System Raises Almost $60,000 For United Way
December 20, 2008 St. Nick Of Volunteer BR Brings Students Toys, Books And More
Dec 19, 2008 Hearing Impaired Students Tell Signing Santa What They Want
December 19, 2008 Superintendent Placide Rings Bell For Salvation Army
December 18, 2008 Elementary Students Send Homemade Christmas Cards To Soldiers
December 16, 2008 EBR Accelerated Academy Students Create Ornaments To Help Others
December 12, 2008 Kenilworth Middle, Westdale Elementary Hold Career Fairs
December 12, 2008 Three High Schools Win Awards At JROTC Competitions
December 12, 2008 Youth Meet At Anti-Drugs, Anti-Violence Summit
December 10, 2008 The Latest Buzz: Spelling Bee Named Six Top Spellers
December 10, 2008 Teacher Impresses Erin Gruwell of The Freedom Writers Diary
December 10, 2008 Belaire Teacher Named One Of BR Business Report’s Top Forty Under 40
December 10, 2008 Sherwood Middle Wins Volleyball Tournament
December 10, 2008 EBR High Schools Make U.S. News & World Report’s Best Schools List
December 10, 2008 EBRPSS Ranks Second Statewide For Number of New National Certified Teachers
November 26, 2008 Parents Immersed Themselves In Languages During SBES ‘Excursion’
November 26, 2008 Schools Celebrate Their Blue Ribbon Awards With Song, Dance
November 26, 2008 Sheanandoah ES Students Re-Enact Acadian Village
November 21, 2008 National Merit Semifinalists Honored At Reception
November 21, 2008 Awards Program Touts ‘Positive’ News
November 13, 2008 BRCVPA Students Create, Perform Original Opera
November 13, 2008 BRMHS Student Wins 10th At Intl. Computing Contest In Egypt
November 11, 2008 Concert About Music And All That Jazz At Capitol Elementary
November 7, 2008 East Baton Rouge Parish School System Scores Show Increase
November 7, 2008 JROTC Units Participate In The Massing Of The Colors For Veterans
November 6, 2008 Students Feel The Beat In Ballet Hispanico Workshop
November 6, 2008 School System Offers Students Flu Vaccinations
November 3, 2008 Students Elect Obama Prez In Mock Election
October 28, 2008 Festival At S. Blvd. Elementary Had Folks Saying ‘Happy Fall, Y’all’
October 28, 2008 Gym Filled With Signs, Cheers During Student Presidential Debate
October 28, 2008 ‘Talented Tenth’ In Student Leaders Addressed By Tavis Smiley
October 24, 2008 Boyfriend Surprised Teacher With Marriage Proposal
October 24, 2008 PFMS Students Rock Climb, Canoe To Learn Leadership Skills
October 23, 2008 Elementary Principal of the Year Given Celebrity Treatment at Pep Rally
October 22, 2008 Lights On Afterschool A Big Hit With Parents, Community
October 22, 2008 From Tongue To Lung - Buchanan Students Learn About The Body
October 17, 2008 Support Employees Recognized for Excellent Service
October 15, 2008 Magnet and Gifted and Talented Programs Hold Open House
October 10, 2008 EBR Schools' Principals Of The Year Honored At Reception
October 10, 2008 Students Ask For ‘Hugs’ Not ‘Drugs’ At Homecoming
October 10, 2008 Buchanan Students Learn To Walk Safely To School
October 10, 2008 South Boulevard Students To Learn About Acadian Roots Through Music
October 9, 2008 Honest. Glasgow Students Visit Lincoln Boat For Re-Enactment
October 8, 2008 International Walk to School Day
October 7, 2008 Finance Park Teaches Students About Real-World Budgeting
October 3, 2008 La. First Lady ‘Beared’ Well At Wedgewood ES Reading Event
October 3, 2008 Information Regarding Routing of Test Scores
October 2, 2008 Second EBRPSS Teacher Wins Wal-Mart Award
October 2, 2008 Volunteers To Help With Staring Ed Ctr. At Eden Park Clean Up
October 1, 2008 Monetary Gift Will Help School Purchase Equipment
October 1, 2008 Students Named National Merit, National Achievement Scholars Semifinalists
October 1, 2008 Nine EBR Students Make National Achievement Semi-Finals
September 30, 2008 National Merit Names 18 EBRPSS Students Semifinalists
September 29, 2008 City Year and Volunteers Spend An Afternoon At Glen Oaks Park
September 26, 2008 South Boulevard Students Present For French Accord Signing
September 24, 2008 Westdale Teacher Is Finalist For State Presidential Award
September 18, 2008 Blowing in the Wind: Hurricane Gustav
September 18, 2008 Southeast Teacher Wins Wal-Mart Award
September 18, 2008 Westdale Heights Academic Magnet Teacher To Receive Presidential Award
September 17, 2008 Two Schools Get 2008 Blue Ribbon Awards
September 17, 2008 All Information Relating To Hurricane Gustav
September 16, 2008 Students and Co-Workers Wear Pink to Support Teacher
September 15, 2008 Important Information for Staff, Parents and the East Baton Rouge Parish Community
September 15, 2008 Information Regarding Instructional Make-Up Time
September 11, 2008 UPDATE – Additional Schools in the East Baton Rouge Parish School System Slated to Re-Open on Friday, September 12
September 10, 2008 UPDATE - Additional Schools in EBRPSS Slated to Re-Open on Thursday, September 11
September 5, 2008 Hurricane Gustav Donation Information
September 5, 2008 Staff to Report on Wednesday, September 10, 2008
August 30, 2008 East Baton Rouge Parish Schools System to Close Tuesday, September 2 and Wednesday, September 3, 2008
August 29, 2008 Hurricane Gustav Information
August 20, 2008 Community Turns Out For New Capitol Elementary Event
August 13, 2008 BRMHS Students Fuel Imagination With Solar Car
August 13, 2008 Parent Provider Fair: Tutoring For Qualified
August 13, 2008 Deadline August 29 for School Transfer Applications
August 13, 2008 LBAES Students Go For The Gold
August 12, 2008 Three Named EBR Schools' 2009 Principals Of The Year
August 7, 2008 East Baton Rouge Students Take Off On First Day Of School
August 4, 2008 EBR Leads The State In Schools Exiting AUS Status
July 29, 2008 District Staff Start The New School Year With Professional Development
July 28, 2008 BR Magnet HS Student Joins U.S. Team At Intl. Computing Contest
July 28, 2008 $33,000 in Supplies Stuffed the Buses
July 28, 2008 Pre-K Rally Kicks Off Registration
July 20, 2008 You’ve Gotta Have Art – Parent University
July 17, 2008 Two Buses Needed For First Stuff The Bus
July 15, 2008 Pigs, Books And Dancers Part Of Pre-K Summer Program