Educator and Soldier: Edelman Takes Over As Acadiana Principal
Army Captain Layne Edelman is now Principal Layne Edelman.
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School Closures Due To Hurricane Ida – UPDATED
As Hurricane Ida approaches Louisiana, many schools across the state are announcing closures. Ida is expected to make landfall as a major hurricane on Sunday, August 29th.
LPSS Responds After Ossun Elementary Employee Uses Racial Slur on Facebook
A Lafayette Parish School System employee is facing serious backlash after a racial comment from her Facebook page has gone viral on social media.
Lafayette Doctor Plans On Pulling Her Kids Out Of Public School System With No Mask Mandat…
One Lafayette doctor was recently featured on a national news report as she explained the decision to pull her two children out of school ahead of the upcoming year. With no mask mandate currently in place for the Lafayette Parish School System, new CDC guidelines may lend to the LPSS changing their…
LPSS Announces New Schedule For Start Of School
Lafayette Parish School System announced that they plan to start school on time this year on August 12, 2021
Pack The Backpack Drive is Collecting School Supplies for Local Students
The Pack the Backpack Drive aims to help 500 homeless children in the area get the school supplies that they need for the upcoming school year.
Lafayette Parish School System Offering Summer Saturday Meal Program
The Lafayette Parish School System will be offering free meals to all children age 18 and younger throughout the summer as part of the Summer Saturday Program supported by Focus Foods.
Four Lafayette Parish Schools Will Have New Principals
Each new principal will officially start their jobs on July 1, 2021.
Lafayette Parish Schools Moving to Virtual Learning Due to Floods
All Lafayette parish schools will move to virtual learning for Tuesday, May 18 2021 due to flooding and inclement weather.
LPSS Employees Eligible For Covid Relief Bonuses Up to $2,000
The Lafayette Parish School Board passed a COVID-19-related stipend last night that makes school system employees eligible for a bonus of up to $2,000.