Students Awarded National Merit $2,500 Scholarships - 05.10.2013District to Hold Health Insurance Information Sessions for Retired Employees Age 65 and Over - 05.07.2013Baton Rouge Magnet High Makes Newsweek's High Schools List - 05.06.2013Westdale Middle's French Immersion Students Win National Recognition - 05.06.2013
Capital Area United Way Provides Funds to Save the Children (Early Steps to Success) Home Visiting Program - 04.26.2012Three BRMHS Students Named National Merit Corporate-Sponsored Scholarship Winners - 04.24.2013
EBR Students Win Awards at State Science Fair - 04.22.2013Exceptional Student Services Advisory Council Meeting - 04.11.2013EBR Schools Schedules Community/Parents Meetings Regarding New Magnet Programs and the Application Process - 04.05.2013EBR Schools Launch Event for New School Reform - 04.01.2013
Openings Available in Next Round of Pre-K, Kindergarten Registration - 03.07.2013
District Postponing Southeast Middle School Forum Date Scheduled February 5 - 01.31.2013EBRPSS to Hold 2 Preschool Palooza Events AND Launch a NEW Pre-K Application Process
Realtors Association Announces Teacher Award of Excellence Winners - 01.16.201311 EBRPSS Teachers Receive National Certification - 01.11.2013EBRPSS to Hold 2 Preschool Palooza Events AND Launch a NEW Pre-K Application Process - 01.11.2013Supt. Taylor to Follow Up on Regional Attendance School Zones Plans at Partners In Education Business Luncheon Hosted by Volunteers In Public Schools (VIPS) - 01.09.2013
EBRPSS and BREC Team Up for After-School Pilot Program - 01.04.2013
Schools, Central Office to Close for Winter Break - 12.20.12Breakfast Raises About $17,000 for Scotlandville Magnet High's Engineering Program - 12.20.12Scotlandville Magnet High Academy of Engineering Seniors 'Learn on Location' with Army Corps of Engineers - 12.20.12Wedgewood Elementary Student Got Just What He Wanted for Christmas: His Dad Home from the Army for the Holiday! - 12.20.2012Tara HS JROTC Battalion Wins Overall in Drill/Color Guard Contest - 12.06.2012
School Battalion Chosen to Represent the State, System at Army JROTC National Competition this Spring - 11.21.2012School District to Hold Community Forums to Discuss Possibility of Creating Four Regional Attendance Zones - 11.09.2012
School Board Invites Community to Workshop on Strategic Plan 11.01.2012
Board and Community Workshop for Input on the District's Strategic Plan 10.26.2012East Baton Rouge Parish District Performance Score Continues to Be Strong at 92.9 Points – the Highest to Date! 10.22.2012 Magnet Program Application Period Open October 22-December 14 10.19.12East Baton Rouge Parish Schools Kick-Off Free Flu Vaccinations for Children 10.10.12
Seven EBRPSS Seniors Named National Achievement Scholarship Semifinalists by National Merit 09.26.2012School Board Approves MOU to Establish the Foundation for East Baton Rouge School System 09.20.12
Three EBRPSS Schools Make State’s High Performing, High Poverty List 09.20.12
LSU Receives Funds for Upward Bound Program, College-Prep Services Center for Tara High School Students 09.19.12
Glasgow Middle Team Wins Awards at National Beta Convention 07.19.2012Three Baton Rouge Magnet HS Students Receive College-Sponsored National Merit Scholarship Award 07.11.20123 EBRPSS Educators to Learn New Math and Science Teaching Skills at Mickelson ExxonMobil Teachers Academy in New Jersey 07.11.2012Improved Delmont Elementary to Open this Year with Renovations 07.03.2012
40 EBRPSS Educators to Learn New Math and Science Teaching Skills at Mickelson ExxonMobil Teachers Academy 06.27.2012
School District's Central Office to Begin Summer Hours Schedule 05.24.12Three BRMHS Students Earn National Merit University/College-Funded Scholarships 05.21.12
National Business Association Awards District Certificate of Excellence - 04.19.2012EBRPSS Students Win Awards at State Science Fair, Two Going to International - 04.04.2012
School Board to Offer Superintendent Position to Dr. Bernard Taylor 03.22.2012
Sixth Year of Achievement: EBRPSS Magnet Schools Gain National Honors 03.21.2012
Deadline Fast Approaching for VIPS Apple Award Nominations 02.29.2012Northeast High School Awarded Food For All Grant for FFA Program 02.24.201215 EBRPSS Teachers Earn National Certification - 02.09.2012
Two High Schools Greatly Improve Graduation Rates - 01.18.2012East Baton Rouge Parish School Board Announces Semifinalists for Superintendent Position 01.10.2012
Vote Online or by Text via Clorox Company’s Grant Program for Schools to Receive Funding for Playgrounds 10.28.2011 SPRF Recognizes District Communications Department’s Newsletter for 2011 Award of Excellence 10.20.2011East Baton Rouge Parish District Performance Scores Increase 10.05.2011
Parents, Students Attracted to Innovative and Specialized Programs Can Get Information at EBR Mania Oct. 15 10.04.2011
Eight EBRPSS Seniors Named National Achievement Scholarship Semifinalists by National Merit - 09.28.2911Lesson on Probability Terms Nets Jefferson Terrace Elementary Teacher a Public Broadcasting Service Teachers Innovation Award - 09.21.2011
EBRPSS Touts 16 Students as National Merit Semifinalists - 09.19.2011Six Teachers Receive Liberty Mutual Scholarships to Pursue National Board Certification - 09.14.2011Kiwanis Club Members Donate Toiletries, Backpacks for Mohican Education Center Students in Need - 09.14.2011
EBR - Committee for Educational Excellence to Meet Thursday, June 23 - 06.22.2011
Baton Rouge Magnet High School Lands onNEWSWEEK Magazines List of Best High Schools in America - 06.22.2011
EBRPSS Communications Department Wins National School PR Award - 06.15.2011
EBRPSS’s Jenkins Named Southeastern’sCollege of Nursing, Health Science Alumnus of the Year - 06.15.2011
East Baton Rouge Parish School System Successfully Closes the 2010-2011 School Year 05.24.2011Scotlandville High Student Team Wins First at Shell STEM Showdown 05.20.2011Knighten Joins National Math Teachers Council’s Board 05.17.2011 Glasgow Middle’s Scott Wu Named Winner of 2011 Raytheon MATHCOUNTS National Competition 05.10.2011
Army Cadet Challenge Keeps It Physical for High School JROTCs 04.28.2011 Baton Rouge Magnet High Student Wins Honorary Achievement Scholarship from National Merit 04.27.2011BRCVPA Orchestra Receives Superior Rating at Large Ensemble Fest Ochestra Now Moves on to the State Festival 04.19.2011
A Snapshot of the East Baton Rogue Parish School System 01.31.2011
Twenty East Baton Rouge Parish School System Teachers Achieve National Board Certification 12.15.2010Baton Rouge Foreign Language Academic Immersion Magnet School (FLAIM) Chosen to Receive Funds for KaBoom! Playground in National Competition 12.02.2010
15 EBR Students Make Semifinalist Status in 2011 National Merit Scholarship Competition 09.15.2010Ryan Elementary School Named 2010 Blue Ribbon School 09.09.2010Woodlawn Elementary, Student Win Elsie Reading Awards 09.03.2010
BRMHS Girls’ Golf Team Wins District Championship, Places Third in Metro Golf Championship 05.04.2010
Four BR Magnet High Students Named 2010 National Merit $2,500 Scholarship Winners 05.05.2010
District Names Teachers of the Year; One Also Nets Regional Award 05.05.2010Scotlandville Magnet HS Student Named Gates Millennium Scholar 05.05.2010Three Outstanding EBRPSS Staffers Named the District’s School Counselors of the Year 2009-2010 05.21.2010Two EBRPSS Seniors Win National Robert Byrd Honors Scholarships 05.21.10
Three EBRPSS Seniors Receive National Merit Scholarships Financed by Colleges and Universities 05.28.10
January 2010McKinley High’s Beta Club Scores at State, Going on to Nationals - 01.29.2010Success Despite the Obstacles: 3 EBRPSS Schools Make State's High Performing, High Poverty List - 01.27.2010Staff Completes Career Education Workshop - 01.26.2010Two Scotlandville HS Students Receive Data Processing Scholarships - 01.22.2010School District Begins Free H1N1 Flu Vaccinations at Schools - 01.14.2010Three Represent the District as Students of the Year - 01.11.2010East Baton Rouge Parish School System Announces School and Office Closure Due to Possible Inclement Weather - 01.07.2010
October 2009Students Celebrate Opera During Performance of ‘Myth in a Museum’ All That Was Missing Was Rexy and Ben Stiller - 10.22.2009Magnet Program Schools Focused on the Arts, Foreign Language, Academics and More Draws a Crowd at This Year’s EBR Mania - 10.20.2009EBRPSS Names its Best and Brightest the 2009-2010 Principals of the Year - 10.13.2009
Four Mascots, Thousands of Students and Fifty Years: Westdale Heights Academic Magnet Celebrates Anniversary Sunday - 10.09.2009
Fighting the Flu Before It Gets Here! EBRPSS Begins Free Flu Vaccinations for Approved Students - 10.06.2009
Leading the Way in Influenza Prevention! EBR Schools, HCS Innovative Program Ahead of State Flu Curve - 10.02.2009
September 2009Once Again, School System Is Tops in State for Scholarship Program Eight EBR Students Make National Achievement Semifinals - 09.30.2009
Parents, Students Attracted to Innovative and Specialized Programs Fill Out an Application, Get Information at EBR Mania October 17 - 09.28.2008Woodlawn Middle School Goes Beyond the Usual Open House by Adding Year-Round Literacy Project - 09.17.2009
August 2009EBRPSS Monitoring Confirmed Cases of Flu 08.25.2009About 42,000 Students, 25,000 Bus Riders, 3,400 teachers: It’s the First Day of School in East Baton Rouge Parish Once Again! 08.07.2009
Sprucing Up South Boulevard Elementary for the First Day of School 08.07.2009Hitting a High Note: Baton Rouge Orchestra Names Music Teachers of the Year 08.04.2009
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March 2009High School Students Make Moot Court Quarter-Final Round 03.30.2009East Baton Rouge Parish School System Student of Year a State Finalist 03.25.2009McKinley First EBR Middle School Approved for Accreditation 03.24.2009School Board to Offer Dilworth Superintendent Position 03.20.2009School Board Members to Visit Montgomery School District 03.17.2009Health Care Centers in Schools Celebrates Groundbreaking on New Health Center 03.13.2009Glasgow Middle Student Wins Community Coffee Art Contest 03.12.2009Think Pink: Woodlawn Middle Staff participate in Race for the Cure 03.11.2009School Board to Visit Districts of Superintendent Candidates 03.10.2009Four East Baton Rouge Public Schools get $400,000 in 21st Century Community Learning Center Grant from Big Buddy 03.06.09Board Selects Two Finalists from Three Candidates for Superintendent 03.05.09Neighbors FCU, Bus Drivers, Schools to 'Stuff the Bus' For Food Bank 03.04.09Seven East Baton Rouge Students Are Named Presidential Scholars Candidates 03.02.2009
February 2009Public Invited to Submit Questions, Attend Forums for Final Superintendent Candidates 02.27.2009EBRP School Board Reviews Final Candidates for Superintendent Position 02.25.2009McKinley High School Receives Siemens Award for AP Classes 02.25.2009Career and Technical Education Department Receives Grant Funds 02.25.2009Riveroaks Elementary to Receive Award for Family Literacy Program 02.25.2009AT&T Foundation Awards $20,000 Grant to Parkview Elementary to Expand the Use of Technology to Support Educational Goals 02.25.2009Organization Delivers 18,094 Pounds of Goods for Homeless Students 02.20.2009Glen Oaks High School Students, Staff Help Student after House Fire 02.13.2009Students' 'Best Men' Attend a Special Lunch at Audubon Elementary 02.13.2009200th Anniversary of Lincoln's Birthday: Students Win Essay/Card Contests, Collect Pennies for UNICEF 02.12.2009Raising Cane's Founder Inspires Students at Sherwood MS Parent Day 02.12.2009300-Plus ‘Real Men’ Read to Male Students as MENtors 02.10.2009
274 Get Whooping Cough Vaccine at Kenilworth Middle School 02.06.2009Students, Staff Flock to Open Accounts on First Day of School Credit Union 02.06.2009
January 2009McKinley High’s Automotive Program Receives National Certification 01.29.2009DOTD Holds Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for School Credit Union 01.29.2009Student Diagnosed with Whooping Cough at Kenilworth Middle, School System to Offer Kenilworth Students Free Vaccine Next Week 1.28.2009Staff, Students Celebrate President’s Inauguration 01.22.09BRCC Recognizes Placide for Growth in Dual Enrollment Program 01.20.2009Baton Rouge Parent University Presents Closing The Gap Workshop 01.14.2009East Baton Rouge Parish School System Responds to State Superintendent Recommendations for 12 AUS Schools 01.13.2009Special Emergency School Board Meeting to be held January 12, 2009 at 5:00pm 01.11.2009
December 2008School System Raises Almost $60,000 For United Way 12.20.2008
East Baton Rouge Parish Schools System To Close For Winter Break 12.19.2008Elementary Students Send Homemade Christmas Cards To Soldiers 12.18.2008Students Can Learn, Earn at NFCU Patriot Branch 12.13.2008
The Latest Buzz: Spelling Bee Named Six Top Spellers 12.10.2008
EBR High Schools Make U.S. News & World Report’s Best Schools List 12.10.2008
EBRPSS Ranks Second Statewide For Number of New National Certified Teachers 12.10.2008
November 2008Parents Immersed Themselves In Languages During SBES ‘Excursion’ 11.26.2008Schools Celebrate Their Blue Ribbon Awards With Song, Dance 11.26.2008Sheanandoah ES Students Re-Enact Acadian Village 11.26.2008Community Forums Regarding AUS 4 Schools 11.26.2008McKinley First EBR Middle School Recommended For Accreditation 11.13.2008Tara HS JROTC Student Named LET 3 Cadet Of The Year 11.10.2008EBRPSS Teachers Win Physical, Dance Ed Honors 11.10.2008
East Baton Rouge Parish School System Scores Show Increase 11.07.2008Flu Vaccinations For Students Offered Throughout EBRPSS 11.06.2008
October 2008
NHS Wins Big In Three FFA Career Development Events 10.30.2008
EBRPSS Magnet, Gifted Programs Holding Open House 10.20.2008
School System Employees Awarded For Customer Service 10.20.2008
Support Employees Recognized For Excellent Service 10.20.2008
Health Clinic Ensures Students 'Healthy As A Horse' 10.17.2008Lights On Event To Promote After-School Program 10.14.2008Westdale Teacher is Finalist For Presidental Award 10.14.2008Finance Park Teaches Students About Real-World Budgeting 10.10.2008Buchanan Students Learn To Walk Safely To School 10.10.2008
National Merit Names 18 EBRPSS Students Semifinalists 10.10.2008
Honest. Glasgow Students Visit Lincoln Boat For Re-Enactment 10.09.2008Volunteers To Help With Staring Ed Ctr. At Eden Park Clean Up 10.02.2008
Second EBRPSS Teacher Wins Wal-Mart Award 10.02.2008
La. First Lady ‘Beared’ Well At Wedgewood ES Reading Event 10.02.2008
Istrouma High School Holds Open House 10.01.2008International Walk To School Day 10.01.2008South Boulevard Students Present For French Accord Signing 10.01.2008
September 2008Monetary Gift Will Help School Purchase Equipment 9.30.2008
August 2008
East Baton Rouge Students Take Off On First Day Of School 8.07.2008BRMHS Students Fuel Imagination With Sun Car 8.13.2008
School Board to Hear Millage Levy Proposal 8.18.2008
May 2007District Improvement 5.11.200728 Teachers Become Nationally Board Certified 5.11.2007Plan Approved for Autonomous Schools 5.11.2007
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