Upcoming EBRPSS Events for the Month of April **All events, dates, times and locations may be subject to change**
TEACHER APPRECIATION WEEK May 6-12
CHILDREN’S MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS WEEK May 6-12
TALENTED VISUAL ARTS STUDENTS EXHIBITION Through May 16 At the State Archives Building on Essen Lane Student Art from Glasgow Middle, McKinley Magnet Middle, Westdale Middle and Woodlawn Middle Schools
ACADEMIC DISTINCTION FUND (ADF) DISTINGUISHED SPEAKER: MAKING SAFETY A PRIORITY IN EARLY CHILDHOOD ENVIRONMENTS 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 7 At Holiday Inn Baton Rouge – South, 9940 Airline Hwy. Speaker: Dr. Sonayia Shepherd, Safe Havens International, Safety Expert RSVP: (225) 922-4560 Info: www.adfbr.org
SCOTLANDVILLE MHS FIRST ACADEMY OF ENGINEERING GRADUATION 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 7 (Paper Lantern Release at about 7:50 p.m.) At the School’s Auditorium Engineering awards to be given to most outstanding 9th-through-12th-grade students. Graduate stoles for students are courtesy of the HSEP Advisory Council Speaker: HSEP Council Chair Dr. Dominic Clausi, plant manager of ExxonMobil Baton Rouge Plastics Plant Also remarks by Principal Howard Davis 60 students will graduate and will enter post-secondary institutions of the military The school’s Academy of Engineering is part of the second cohort of the National Academy Foundation in partnership with National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering and Project Lead the Way. Students to be given lit paper lanterns to release with parents after the ceremony Contact: Beatrice Arvie at (225) 775-3715 or barvie@ebrschools.org
NATIONAL SCHOOL NURSES DAY Wednesday, May 8
TEACHERS OF THE YEAR RECEPTION 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 8 At Professional Development Center
STARING EDUCATION CENTER AWARDS DAY PROGRAM 9 a.m. Friday, May 10 At the School
GRADUATION – SCOTLANDVILLE MAGNET HIGH SCHOOL 5 p.m. Friday, May 10 At Southern University F.G. Clark Activity Center
STUDENT TALENTED ART SHOW AND RECEPTION 2-4 p.m. Saturday, May 11 At Jones Creek Library Artwork for Buchanan and Parkview Elementary Schools
MOTHER’S DAY Sunday, May 12
GRADUATION – BELAIRE HIGH SCHOOL 6 p.m. Monday, May 13 At LSU-Pete Maravich Assembly Center
GRADUATION – TARA HIGH SCHOOL 6 p.m. Monday, May 13 At Bethany North-Baker
GRADUATION – WOODLAWN HIGH SCHOOL 6 p.m. Monday, May 13 At Healing Place Church, 19202 Highland Road
GRADUATION – BATON ROUGE MAGNET HIGH SCHOOL 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 14 At LSU-Pete Maravich Assembly Center
GRADUATION – GLEN OAKS HIGH SCHOOL 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 14 At Southern University, F.G. Clark Activity Center
GRADUATION – ARLINGTON PREPARATORY ACADEMY 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 14 At University United Methodist Church
GRADUATION – BROADMOOR HIGH SCHOOL 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 14 At Bethany North-Baker
GRADUATION – McKINLEY HIGH SCHOOL 6 p.m. Wednesday, May 15 At Southern University, F.G. Clark Activity Center
SCHOOL BOARD MEETING 5 p.m. Thursday, May 16 At the Central Office Board Room, 1050 S. Foster Dr.
EARLY RELEASE DAY – SECONDARY AND ELEMENTARY Friday, May 17
BR FLAIM 5th-GRADE RECOGNITION EVENT 9 a.m. Friday, May 17 At the School
VIPS/PIE THE RIGHT TRACK ALTERNATIVES IN EDUCATION LUNCH 11 a.m. Friday, May 17 At LRCE, JK Haynes Room, on Florida Boulevard
EARLY RELEASE DAY – SECONDARY AND ELEMENTARY Monday, May 20
BR FLAIM TALENT SHOW 9 a.m. Monday, May 20 At the School
GRADUATION – NORTHDALE HIGH SCHOOL 6 p.m. Monday, May 20 At Mt. Pilgrim Family Life Center
GRADUATION – NORTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL 6 p.m. Monday, May 20 At Bethany North-Baker
LAST DAY OF SCHOOL Tuesday, May 21
BR FLAIM AWARDS DAY 9 a.m. – Pre-K to 1st 10 a.m. – Grades 2-4 Tuesday, May 21 At the School
EARLY RELEASE DAY – SECONDARY AND ELEMENTARY Tuesday, May 21
SECOND MAGNET APPLICATION PERIOD DEADLINE Friday, May 24
MEMORIAL DAY HOLIDAY – CENTRAL OFFICE CLOSED Monday, May 27
SUMMER HOURS BEGIN AT CENTRAL OFFICE As of Tuesday, May 28 Open in the Summer 7 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Thursday (closed Friday)