Back to School

Families looking to save a few bucks on back-to-school items will have that opportunity Friday, August 4 and Saturday, August 5 with the annual Louisiana Sales Tax Holiday.

If you live in Lafayette Parish and have a youngster who is interested, it's soccer time! LYSA registration is now open for children ages 3-18.

We've found some apps for back to school that can be fun and educational for kids, and parents, in Acadiana!

South Louisiana Community College in Lafayette (SLCC) has announced that they will be offering several classes to the general public.

Prom season is winding down here in Acadiana but for those of us that have long left the high school days behind, it's fun to reminisce.

The KICKOFF, a Lafayette High event. is coming on  up on Saturday, September 24, 2016. The KICKOFF is a fall festival to celebrate homecoming week, with booths, inflatables (there will be an 18' water slide!), bands, a DJ, food, a color bash (like a color run, without the run...

My son is a high school senior, and my stomach lurched when the Louisiana legislature essentially laid waste to the TOPS program. Like many parents, I am searching for alternate ways to pay for college. His guidance counselor gave us the link to a nifty website featuring several odd scholarships I didn't know about! Who knew they offered a scholarship just for being funny? Or tall?

Here are the Top 10 'Back to School' movies for your viewing pleasure from the folks at AMC.

Zhorie'l Tapo, a first-grader at Plantation Elementary in Lafayette, is one of the grand prize winners for The Leader in Me Student Speech Contest. She, along with students in other age brackets, won a $500 Leadership Grant. Nearly 250 students participated in the nationwide contest.

It's the final weekend before all students in Louisiana head back to school! Click on the appropriate button to find calendars, school supply lists, and other valuable information to make the 2016-17 school year as easy as possible.

What grade the ACT people would get on their own test? I was logged onto their FAQ page. Near the bottom, I noticed glaring grammatical and spelling errors.

Get ready for the school year with some delicious and easy after school snacks from Food Network Magazine.

The Louisiana Sales Tax Holiday is this Friday and Saturday, but it's not the holiday we've enjoyed in the past. Because of the budget issues, the Legislature did a couple of things to fill the gap. First, lawmakers increased the state sales tax by one percent, making the total five percent...

Here are some of the most charming college towns in the south, and they are all unique in their own right.

Ragin' Cajuns Fall Fan Day will be held on Sunday, August 23 from 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm at the Cajundome.

UL Lafayette has traditional music classes taught by actual local musicians, so now is your chance to learn Cajun, Creole or Zydeco techniques. Sign up for classes today!

Families looking to save a few bucks on back-to-school items will have that opportunity this Friday, August 7th and Saturday, August 8th with the annual Louisiana Sales Tax Holiday.

The 13th annual 'Kuts for Kids' and 'Stuff a Backpack' will be presented by Blue Cliff College on their Lafayette campus on Sunday, August 9.

The annual 'Drums Across Cajun Field' on tonight at 7:00 pm, and tickets are available at the gate for one of the premiere events on the Summer Music Games tour!

If you're buying school uniforms here is how you can save money and help make your community a better place at the same time.