St. Landry Parish School Board

St. Landry Parish School Board is pleased to announce the appointment of Mrs. Whitney Zerangue as the new principal of Leonville Elementary School. Mrs. Zerangue is a native of Opelousas and a proud Ragin Cajun alumni. Mrs. Zerangue completed her Master’s Degree in Educational Leadership from the American College of Education in 2015. Her career in education spans several years, during which she has taught kindergarten, second grade, and physical education at Grand Coteau Elementary. Prior to her new role, she also excelled as an administrative assistant at Grand Coteau Elementary before joining the team at Leonville Elementary in 2022 as an assistant principal. Upon her appointment, Mrs. Zerangue expressed her enthusiasm and commitment to the school’s future, stating, "I am truly honored and excited to continue my journey in education as principal at Leonville Elementary. I look forward to fostering an environment where students thrive and achieve their fullest potential." The St. Landry Parish School Board is confident that Mrs. Zerangue’s expertise and passion for education will lead to significant advancements at Leonville Elementary School.

BUS SCHEDULE: If your child is participating in summer school to remove deficiency credits, please follow the link to view the bus satellite locations and pick-up times. Classes are Monday-Thursday from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM. https://5il.co/2n1qf.

Due to forecasted weather conditions, our Rocking Chair Readers event scheduled for tonight is canceled. We will reschedule this event for another date. Information will be forthcoming.

Today, we honor and remember the brave men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country. Their courage and dedication protect the freedoms we cherish every day. This Memorial Day, let us reflect on their legacy and express our deepest gratitude to the families and loved ones who bear the weight of their loss. #MemorialDay #HonorTheFallen

Congratulations, MACA honor graduates! #slpproud

Congratulations, PBHS honor graduates! “Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice and most of all, love of what you are doing or learning to do.” ~ Pele #slpproud

Highland Early Learning Center’s Pre-K Graduation ceremonies were held Tuesday at LSUE’s Health & Science Auditorium. Congratulations to our youngest scholars!!! Here are a few pictures from that event. #slpproud

Congratulations, NHS honor graduates! "If you really look closely, most overnight successes took a long time." ~ Steve Jobs #slpproud

Congratulations, OHS honor graduates! "All our dreams can come true if we have the courage to pursue them." ~ Walt Disney #slpproud

Join us in celebrating our speech pathologists this month! These dedicated professionals play a vital role in helping children overcome speech, language, and communication challenges. Thank you, speech pathologists, for your passion for empowering voices. #SpeechPathologistMonth

Meeting Notice: Special Education Advisory Council (SEAC) Meeting ~Date: Tuesday, May 21, 2024 ~Time: 4:15 P.M. ~Location: St. Landry Parish Pupil Appraisal Center We cordially invite all community members to attend the upcoming SEAC Meeting. This meeting aims to provide a platform for valuable discussions and ensure the enhancement of special education services within our district. Your presence and valuable input will greatly contribute to fostering a supportive and inclusive educational environment for all students. A detailed agenda can be found at https://5il.co/2m09a

Honoring our amazing school nurses today! Thank you for your compassion, expertise, and dedication in keeping our students healthy and safe. Your care and commitment make a world of difference. Happy School Nurse Day!🩺

Our teachers are superheroes! This Teacher Appreciation Week, we want to shout an enormous THANK YOU to all the educators at St. Landry Parish School Board. Your passion for nurturing young minds and helping students achieve their dreams is awe-inspiring. Teachers, you make a difference each and every day through your: ✏️ Patience and understanding 📚 Dedication to lifelong learning 🌱 Ability to help students grow ♥️ Caring support You put in countless hours of effort, survive on coffee and love for your students, and somehow still find the energy to inspire. We're forever grateful for your commitment to our children's futures. To our amazing teachers: We see you. We appreciate you. We couldn't succeed without you! #ThankATeacher #TeacherAppreciationWeek #slpproud

Happy School Lunch Hero Day! We express gratitude for all of the hard work being done in our school cafeterias!

Today is National Principals' Day! Join us in recognizing the incredible principals who lead our schools. Their dedication, vision, and tireless efforts create positive learning environments where students can thrive. Principals play a vital role in shaping the culture and success of our schools. They are the driving force behind creating a positive and nurturing environment that fosters learning, growth, and achievement. They make tough decisions, support teachers, guide students, and ensure our schools run smoothly each day. Thank you to all the amazing principals out there! Your passion for education, your care for students, and your leadership make a huge difference. #PrincipalsDay #LeadersInEducation #ThankYouPrincipals #SLPproud

Congratulations to Plaisance Middle School on being selected by the LDOE to participate a the Middle School Robotics Lab Pilot Program for the 2024-2025 school year.

The St. Landry Parish School Board is hiring certified math teachers for our new Virtual Instruction Program launching in fall 2024. Qualified candidates must hold a valid Louisiana teaching certificate with a math certification. Experience with teaching in a virtual setting is preferred. Those interested can apply at https://slp.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx. Spread the word and help us build an exceptional team of online educators for our students! #SLPNowHiring #OnlineEducation #HighSchoolMath

I'm happy to share the latest edition of our district's newsletter, The Good News! This publication celebrates the amazing accomplishments happening across our schools. Please take a moment to read through our newsletter by clicking the link: https://www.slpsb.org/page/the-good-news

Awesome job! Congrats WCTEC students!

You are appreciated! 🤩🤩🤩