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    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)

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