June 4, 2013 EBR Announces Graduation Rebroadcast Schedule
May 30, 2013 National Merit Announces Scholarships Financed by Colleges, Univ.
May 30, 2013 Glen Oaks High Graduating Senior Receives New Car From MEAD at Commencement Exercise
May 24, 2013 Two Elementary School Ballroom Dancing Teams Win Top Honors
May 24, 2013 Park Forest Middle Rolls out Red Carpet on Last Day of School for Its Breakfast with Stars Student Achievement Celebration
May 23, 2013 Volunteers In Public Schools Announces Annual Apple Award Winners
May 23, 2013 Take Me to Your Leader: WHAM Robotics Team Takes Lead at LEGO MINDSTORMS Event
May 22, 2013 EBR Schools Makes Great Gains in School Performance Scores
05/22/2013 EBR Schools Ends 2012-2013 School Year
May 20, 2013 Park Forest Middle School Holds Career Day
May 20, 2013 Talented Theatre Troupe Produces ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ for Buchanan Elementary School Students
May 16, 2013 2 Scotlandville High Seniors Named Gates Millennium Scholars
May 14, 2013 District Recognizes Top Educators as 2014 Teachers of the Year
May 14, 2013 White Hills Elem. Students Serve Up a Sweet Deal on Lemonade Day
May 14, 2013 EBR Schools’ Team Wins 8th State Fitness Championship in 9 Years
May 10, 2013 Students Awarded National Merit $2,500 Scholarships
May 10, 2013 EBR Schools Reps Glide through Dancing for Big Buddy,Help Raise Funds for Needy Cause
May 8, 2013 BRMHS Sophomore Earns Perfect SAT Score
May 7, 2013 The Tale of ‘Flat Stanley’ Is Performed by BRCVPA Students
May 7, 2013 Scotlandville High Team Competes in National NASA Moonbuggy Race
May 7, 2013 BRMHS Science Bowl Team Comes in at 7th Nationally
May 6, 2013 Baton Rouge Magnet High Makes Newsweek’s High Schools List
April 26, 2013 Woodlawn High’s Griffin Wins Einstein Teaching Fellowship
April 26, 2013 McKinley High Senior Wins Second Place in State Poetry Out Loud Competition
April 24, 2013 Baton Rouge Magnet among State’s Top Eight High Schools
April 23, 2013 EBR Students Win Awards at State Science Fair
April 23, 2013 Glasgow Middle Has Five of Top State Mathcounts Winners
April 12, 2013 Westdale Middle Group Visits Italy over Spring Break
April 12, 2013 A Westdale Middle School Students, Parents and Staff Presentation of a $1,600 Check to Looking Fur Love Dog Rescue
April 12, 2013 ExxonMobil Donates $450,000 to Science, Technology, Engineering and Math School Programs in North Baton Rouge
April 12, 2013 ‘Army Readers’ Visit Students at White Hills Elementary School
April 12, 2013 Second Round of Applications Being Accepted for Magnet Schools: Scotlandville Middle, Scotlandville High and Glen Oaks High
April 12, 2013 Information on Applying for Magnet School Programs for the 2013-2014 School Year
April 12, 2013 BR High School Foundation Raises ‘Standards High’ and Funds for School Totaling $105,000 in Recent Campaign
April 12, 2013 EBR Schools Launches ‘Blueprint’ for School Reform, ‘Family of Schools’ Attendance Zones
April 10, 2013 McKinley High Media Specialist, School Library Wins State Library Association Recognition
April 10, 2013 BRMHS Senior Wins National Achievement Scholarship
April 10, 2013 EBR Schools Holds Application Period for New Lee High Magnet School Seats in 2013-2014
April 10, 2013 Tara High Freshman Named JROTC Cadet LET 1 Winner
April 9, 2013 Scotlandville High, Madison Prep Boys Basketball Teams Lauded for State Championship Standings
April 9, 2013 Scotlandville High Academy of Engineering Receives National ‘Model Status’ Certification
April 5, 2013 EBR Schools Schedules Community/Parents Meetings Regarding New Magnet Programs and the Application Process
April 1, 2013 EBR Schools Launch Event for New School Reform
March 26, 2013 LSU Women’s Center Announces Inaugural Esprit de Femme Awards, Westdale Middle Principal Sherry Brock Honored at Celebration
March 22, 2013 Scotlandville High’s Swim Team Receives Local Donation
March 21, 2013 BRMHS Alum Jim Taylor Receives Football Hall of Fame Award
March 20, 2013 Glasgow Middle Students, Parents Learn about Science, Math during Annual STEM Night
March 19, 2013 Glasgow Middle’s Talented Students Create Winning Art Opportunities From Gulf Coast Art to Sculptures Made from Newly Invented Polymer
March 19, 2013 Park Elementary Uses Candy, Pizza as Incentives for Hands-On Math Night Activities
March 19, 2013 BRMHS Wins Environmental Leadership Program Award
March 18, 2013 RFP for Media/PR Services, Due April 12, 2013 ** RESCINDED**
March 15, 2013 Seventh Annual HSEP Golf Tournament Benefiting the Scotlandville Magnet High School Academy of Engineering
March 14, 2013 BRMHS Students Win Regional Science Bowl Competition
March 7, 2013 Openings Available in Next Round of Pre-K, Kindergarten Registration
March 7, 2013 Music In Our Schools Month Kicks Off with Strings Camp, Performance
March 7, 2013 BRCVPA Features Student Talent During Variety Show
March 7, 2013 Northdale Academy Celebrates African-American History
March 6, 2013 Board Declares March 3-9 Professional School Social Work Week
March 6, 2013 BRMHS Festival Singers Perform for the Pope on Ash Wednesday
March 6, 2013 Students Read Books for Dr. Seuss’ Birthday, Read Across America Celebration
March 1, 2013 Magnet Program Tops in the Nation Once Again: Six EBRPSS Magnet Schools Gain Prestigious Honors, and Teacher, Principal Win Regional Awards
February 22, 2013 ExxonMobil Shows Girls Science Can Be Fun During ‘Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day
February 22, 2013 Buchanan Elementary Students, Parents Participate in Anti-Bullying Bingo Program with I CARE
February 22, 2013 U.S. Chess Federation Rep Meets with Parents, Teachers and Students on Forming Network of School Chess Clubs, Expanding Existing Clubs
February 21, 2013 State Rep. Carter Serves Students Lunch During School Nutrition Legislative Job Shadowing Day
February 21, 2013 BRMHS’ Liang One of Only 2 Students in State, 101 Nationally to Receive Siemens Award for Advanced Placement
February 21, 2013 Broadmoor High Student Wins LET II JROTC Cadet Award
February 21, 2013 Valley Park Alternative School Students, Staff Celebrate Black History with Performances, Panel Discussion
February 20, 2013 Glasgow MS Talented Visual Arts Students’ ‘Recycled’ Animal Sculptures on Display at Audubon Zoo
February 20, 2013 Park Forest Celebrates Fuel Up to Play 60 with Grant Check, Events
February 19, 2013 Schools Celebrate Mardi Gras with Events, Costumes, Parades
February 13, 2013 School Safety/SecurityCommunity Forums
February 8, 2013 East Baton Rouge Schools Announces Its Three Students of the Year
February 7, 2013 New Plans for Families of Schools Shared via Community Forums
February 5, 2013 Help Schools Celebrate National School Counseling Week
February 5, 2013 VIPS Volunteer Uses Retirement to Serve Others
February 5, 2013 District Holding Regular Safety Task Force Meetings
February 5, 2013 Give Kids A Smile Day (Month) Kicked Off with Jefferson Terrace Elementary Students Receiving Free Dental Services
February 4, 2013 Schools' Soil Study Report
February 2, 2013 McKinley High School Students Dancing in Super Bowl Halftime Show that Features Beyonce
January 31, 2013 District Postponing Southeast Middle School Forum Date Scheduled February 5
January 28, 2013 Preschool Palooza Events Successes, Pre-K Application Process to Begin
January 28, 2013 Pink Robots Team Learns the Nuts and Bolts of Programming
January 28, 2013 District Changes Scotlandville High Forum Date to February 4
January 28, 2013 EBRPSS Students Moving to State Competition After Winning Area Louisiana School Boards Association Artwork Contest
January 28, 2013 Tatman to Lead School Board as New President Smith Re-Elected Vice President
January 25, 2013 District Asks for Parent, Community Input on Proposed 2013-2014 School Year Calendar
Kindergarten Registration Period Begins January 28
January 17, 2013 OLOL Spirit Committee Reaches Out to Howell Park Elementary
January 16, 2013 Realtors Association Announces Teacher Award of Excellence Winners
January 16, 2013 District to Hold Follow-Up Forums on Community Input Regarding Possibly Creating Four Regional Attendance Zones
January 16, 2013 State Award Given to Tech-Savvy BRMHS Senior
January 11, 2013 EBRPSS to Hold 2 Preschool Palooza Events AND Launch a NEW Pre-K Application Process
January 11, 2013 11 EBRPSS Teachers Receive National Certification
January 9, 2013 Woodlawn High Teacher Receives Junior League Grant for French Language Books
January 8, 2013 District Student Art Chosen Vying for Top Honors in National Magnet Schools Poster Art Contest
January 7, 2013 Former Alvin Ailey Dancer Performs for, with BRCVPA Students
January 4, 2013 EBRPSS and BREC Team Up for After-School Pilot Program
December 21, 2012 Westdale Middle School Students Knit Hats for Women's Shelter
December 21, 2012 BRCVPA Students Have a ‘Terrible Horrible No Good’ Day as Part of Mini Drama Production
December 21, 2012 BRCVPA Holds Winter Concert with Student String Orchestra
December 20, 2012 Wedgewood Elementary Student Got Just What He Wanted for Christmas: His Dad Home from the Army for the Holiday!
December 20, 2012 Teachers Recognized for Perfect Attendance at Schools
December 20, 2012 Schools, Central Office to Close for Winter Break
December 20, 2012 Scotlandville Magnet High Academy of Engineering Seniors ‘Learn on Location’ with Army Corps of Engineers
12/20/2012 Breakfast Raises About $17,000 for Scotlandville Magnet High’s Engineering Program
12/20/2012 VIPS’ Story of David Johnson: Learning to Serve through Tragedy
December 19, 2012 Assistant Principal Wins LACUE Region II Technology Leader of the Year Award
December 19, 2012 Baton Rouge Junior League Volunteers Decorate Central Office for Holiday
December 19, 2012 Glasgow MS Talented Students Participate in SMArt Melt Art Exhibit
December 19, 2012 ExxonMobil Presents Taxonomy Lesson with Real Birds to Glasgow Middle School Students
December 19, 2012 Students Participate in French Creole Christmas Singing
December 18, 2012 Glen Oaks Park Ele. Choir Treats District Staff to Holiday Carols
December 18, 2012 Students Receive Free Bikes for Good Behavior, Attendance at Park ES
December 14, 2012 LABI Donates Funds to Northdale Magnet Academy and Teach for America
December 6, 2012 Tara HS JROTC Battalion Wins Overall in Drill/Color Guard Contest
November 30, 2012 VIPS Reading Friend Recognized for Service by Coast Guard
November 30, 2012 Community Forum on Framing Lee High School's Future Magnet Program
November 30, 2012 District Holds Community Forums on Possible Regional Attendance Zones
November 30, 2012 Senior Part of 0.025 Percent Nationwide with a Perfect SAT Score
November 29, 2012 Jenkins Named State Athletic Director of the Year Award Winner
November 27, 2012 Sherwood Middle Raises $750, Collects 10 Barrels of Goods for Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank
November 27, 2012 Delmont Elementary Receives 500 Books from Pizza Hut Program
November 27, 2012 Harvest Season Lesson Culminates in Mohican Ed Center Thanksgiving Feast
November 27, 2012 Glasgow Middle Student Speaks at Senate Chamber for World Peace
November 27, 2012 School District’s JROTC Cadets Busy Racking Up Awards
November 27, 2012 Two Glasgow Middle Talented Art Students Place in Kiwanis Art Show
November 27, 2012 BRMHS Robotics Team Wins First Place in Design at Competition
November 27, 2012 WHAM Robotics Team Passes Qualifying Event, Going to Regionals
November 26, 2012 Woodlawn High School Robotics Team Uses Kickstarter to Raise Funds for Robot
November 21, 2012 Principal Brister in Washington, D.C., to Accept McKinley Middle School’s Second Blue Ribbon Award
November 21, 2012 About 4,000 Turn Out for EBR Mania at Cortana Mall
November 16, 2012 Buchanan Elementary Honors Grandparents, Veterans During Hanging with Our Heroes Program
November 16, 2012 EBRPSS Students Win Honors in Mid-City Historical Cemeteries Coalition’s Photo, Art Competition
November 16, 2012 District Administrators Participate in Big Buddy’s Day of the Mentor
November 16, 2012 East Baton Rouge Parish School Board Hosts ‘Meet and Greet’ Welcome Reception for New Superintendent, Dr. Bernard Taylor, Jr.
November 14, 2012 Project Fit America Kicks Off at Four Pilot Schools Today!
November 9, 2012 School District to Hold Community Forums to Discuss Possibility of Creating Four Regional Attendance Zones
November 1, 2012 School Board Invites Community to Workshop on Strategic Plan
October 26, 2012 Board and Community Workshop for Input on the District's Strategic Plan
October 26, 2012 Congressman Cassidy Celebrates $500,000 Federal Grant With Ribbon Cutting at Westdale Middle School’s Health Center
October 22, 2012 East Baton Rouge Parish District Performance Score Continues to Be Strong at 92.9 Points – the Highest to Date!
October 19, 2012 District Educators Attend ADF Event ‘Infusing the Arts in Early Childhood’
October 19, 2012 Magnet Program Application Period Open October 22-December 14
October 18, 2012 Westdale Middle School Honors Area First Responders in Remembrance of 9/11
October 18, 2012 East Baton Rouge Parish Schools Begin Free Flu Vaccinations for Children
October 18, 2012 Students Bring Etiquette, Refinement and Ballroom Dancing to La Belle Aire Elementary as Members of Dance Program
October 18, 2012 VIPS Vols Treat Magnolia Woods Elementary Faculty to Lunch
October 18, 2012 Dollar General Provides Common Core Literacy Grant for Southeast Middle School Science, Social Studies Teachers
October 18, 2012 Albemarle Grant Allows Tulane University Expert’s Workshop on Robotics Competition Components, New Programs for Middle Schools
October 18, 2012 Students, Staff Have Opportunity to Dunk the Principal at McKinley Middle School’s Positive Behavior Event
October 10, 2012 East Baton Rouge Parish Schools Kick-Off Free Flu Vaccinations for Children
October 4, 2012 School Board Recognizes VIPS’ Volunteers, Community Partners
September 26, 2012 Forest Heights Academy Students Perform Musical Instruments, Enjoy Professional Performances Thanks to Kinder Morgan Foundation
September 26, 2012 District Announces Make-Up Days for Lost Instruction Time in August Due to Hurricane Isaac
September 26, 2012 Principal, Teacher Accept National Award in Washington, D.C., for Westdale Middle School’s Spanish Immersion Program
September 26, 2012 Seven EBRPSS Seniors Named National Achievement Scholarship Semifinalists by National Merit
September 25, 2012 Cedarcrest-Southmoor Elementary Uses American Heart Association Grant to Plant Teaching Garden at School
September 25, 2012 The Family and Youth Service Center Holds Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
September 25, 2012 Students Simulate Driving, Texting to Learn About the Dangers of Irresponsible Driving via AT&T Program
September 25, 2012 LaBelle Aire Elementary Kids Study ‘School of Fish’ as Part of Grant
September 24, 2012 Glen Oaks High School Plays First Home Stadium Game in 40 Years
September 20, 2012 Winner of ‘The Biggest Loser’ Shares Nutrition, Fitness Tips with Students at Three EBRPSS Schools this Week
September 20, 2012 Three EBRPSS Schools Make State’s High Performing, High Poverty List
September 20, 2012 School Board Approves MOU to Establish the Foundation for East Baton Rouge School System
September 19, 2012 LSU Receives Funds for Upward Bound Program, College-Prep Services Center for Tara High School Students
September 19, 2012 National JROTC Army Director Visits EBRPSS School JROTC Programs During Tour
September 19, 2012 Magnet Grants Forum Held at Magnolia Elementary
September 12, 2012 3 Schools to Hold Forums on Creating Magnet Programs
September 12, 2012 EBRPSS Boasts 21 National Merit Semifinalists for 2013
September 11, 2012 We Want Your Input on Making Up Time Due to the Hurricane!
September 7, 2012 McKinley Middle Named Blue Ribbon School in EBRPSS and Is the Only Local School Recognized this Year
August 24, 2012 Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony held for Baton Rouge Magnet High School
August 24, 2012 Eight Teachers Awarded Rochelle Education Grants at Reception
August 23, 2012 LSU Community Bound Students, ARAMARK Volunteers Help Clean Up, Refurbish at Six Public Schools
August 22, 2012 East Baton Rouge Parish School System Bus Routes Affected by Interstate Closure
August 21, 2012 Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Scheduled for Baton Rouge Magnet High School
August 15, 2012 School Board Postpones August 16 Discussion and Vote Related to Healthcare Benefit Options
August 14, 2012 Shenandoah Elementary Receives Healthy Kids Grant for Nutrition and Fitness Program Aimed at Students, Families
August 14, 2012 KaBoom! Grant Helps Pay for Westminster Elementary Butterfly Garden Spruce-Up, New Athletic Equipment
August 14, 2012 District Kicks Off the 2012-2013 School Year with a Pep Rally-Style Convocation for Teachers and Principals
August 13, 2012 Principals Participate in Workshop Prior to Start of School
August 10, 2012 East Baton Rouge Parish School System Begins 2012-2013 School Year
August 9, 2012 60 District Employees, Volunteers Visit Winbourne, Claiborne Elementary Homes to Remind Them to Register Students for School
August 8, 2012 EBRPSS Schedules Healthcare Benefit Plan Forums
August 6, 2012 Teachers, Staff Celebrate BRMHS Renovations on Move-In Day
August 3, 2012 District’s First Back-to-School Expo a Success: About 500 Participants
August 1, 2012 School System Transportation Department Opens Phone Bank for School Bus Route Information
August 1, 2012 Stuff the Bus Event Celebrates Fifth Successful Year
July 27, 2012 Wildwood Elementary Open House
July 25, 2012 McKinley High School Student Nets Perfect ACT Score and on Some SAT Subject Tests, too
July 23, 2012 BR Magnet HS’s McCann Named Louisiana Principal of the Year
July 19, 2012 Glasgow Middle Team Wins Awards at National Beta Convention
July 11, 2012 Student Places in Top Eight Nationally During National You Be The Chemist Challenge
July 11, 2012 Three Baton Rouge Magnet HS Students Receive College-Sponsored National Merit Scholarship Awards
July 3, 2012 Volunteers In Public Schools (VIPS) Luncheon Features Panel Discussion on Louisiana’s Educational Changes
July 3, 2012 Improved Delmont Elementary to Open this Year with Renovations
June 27, 2012 40 EBRPSS Educators to Learn New Math and Science Teaching Skills at Mickelson ExxonMobil Teachers Academy
June 25, 2012 EBR School Board Schedules Workshop for 2013 Employee and Retiree Benefits
June 19, 2012 Teachers Work in Summer to Prepare for Next School Year
June 19, 2012 Teachers Take Part in Flip Flop Professional Development Conference
June 14, 2012 Twin Oaks Elementary Teacher Receives Grant to Promote Healthy Eating, Physical Activity
June 11, 2012 East Baton Rouge Parish School System Schedules Community Forum Seeking Input for Former Lee High School Site
June 6, 2012 The Dufrocq School Wins National Magnet Award
June 6, 2012 Dufrocq Students Write Children’s Book on State Bicentennial
May 25, 2012 Support Employees Recognized for Excellent Service
May 25, 2012 School Board Recognizes Northeast High’s Show Choir
May 24, 2012 School District’s Central Office to Begin Summer Hours Schedule
May 23, 2012 Spring LEAP, iLEAP and GEE Test Results Show Continued Improvement for EBR School System
May 21, 2012 School Board Honors District’s Counselors of the Year
May 21, 2012 Sherwood Middle Eighth Grader Wins State Title in National Chemistry Competition
May 18, 2012 Vote For Monica Dunn
May 17, 2012 Scotlandville Middle School Spreads the Word about Engineering Careers at Student Expo
May 17, 2012 Scotlandville Middle School Spreads the Word about Engineering Careers at Student Expo
May 16, 2012 Opposition to Proposed Breakaway District Grows
May 15, 2012 Scotlandville Magnet High Student Overcomes Obstacles to Be Named One of Only 9 Gates Millennium Scholars in the State
May 15, 2012 Three Glasgow Middle Students Participate in National MATHCOUNTS Competition, Perform Well
May 15, 2012 Westdale Middle School’s Foreign Language Immersion Program Wins National Spanish School of the Year Honor
May 11, 2012 Summer Educational Opportunities Available for Students
May 11, 2012 McKinley Middle Student Wins Second Place in State Social Studies Fair
May 10, 2012 Students Participate in National Anti-Drug PSA Campaign
May 10, 2012 EBR Parish Honors’ Music Camp Features Indian Drumming
May 8, 2012 ‘Twinderella’ Comedy a Hit with BRCVPA Audiences
May 8, 2012 The Dufrocq School Holds Louisiana Bicentennial Celebration
May 8, 2012 Realtors® Association Presents Broadmoor Elementary’s Sanderford with Teachers’ Award of Excellence Grant
May 4, 2012 ‘Live! With Kelly’ Show to Film at Northeast High School to Profile Top Teacher Search Finalist Monica Dunn
May 4, 2012 BRMHS’ Zhang Named 2012 U.S. Presidential Scholar, to Bring Teacher Along for Educator Recognition Award
May 3, 2012 District Recognizes Top Educators as 2013 Teachers of the Year
May 3, 2012 Volunteers Praised at VIPS Volunteer Picnic & Apple Awards
May 2, 2012 McKinley High Student Team Wins State Ford/AAA Auto Skills Challenge
May 2, 2012 Northeast Elementary School Revs up Learning During Father/Son Evening and Toy Car Race
May 2, 2012 McKinley Middle School Chamber Orchestra Wins State Festival Sweepstakes
May 2, 2012 EBR Parish Student Team Wins State Elementary Fitness Meet
May 1, 2012 Three EBRPSS Seniors Win National Merit Scholarships
May 1, 2012 Belaire High Student Wins Boys & Girls Club Louisiana Youth of the Year Award

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Principal Brister in Washington, D.C., to Accept McKinley Middle School’s Second Blue Ribbon Award

On Tuesday, November 13, 2012, Principal Herman Brister (pictured, left) and the school’s Teacher of the Year, Lynn Williamson (right), were in Washington, D.C., accepting McKinley Middle Academic Magnet School’s National Blue Ribbon Award from U.S. Department of Education’s Director of National Blue Ribbon Schools Program Aba Kumi (center).  The event, which recognized some 314 schools from across the United States, was held at the Omni Hotel.

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