Happy Paraprofessional Appreciation Day! 🌟🍎

Today we celebrate the unsung heroes of our classrooms! Our paraprofessionals work tirelessly every day to provide essential support, encouragement, and guidance to our students.

From helping with lessons to providing support, your dedication makes a world of difference in our district. We couldn’t do what we do without you! Please join us in thanking our amazing paras for their heart and hard work! ❤️
about 1 month ago, SLPSB Communications
paraprofessional appreciation
Happy National Occupational Therapy Month! 🎨🧱👟
This month, we are celebrating our wonderful Occupational Therapists! In our district, OT helps students build the 'skills for the job of living'.

We are so grateful for the creative and dedicated ways our OT team helps every student reach their full potential. Join us in saying thank you to an OT today!
about 1 month ago, SLPSB Communications
occupational therapy month
April is Autism Awareness Month! 🌈✨

This month, we join together to celebrate the unique perspectives, talents, and strengths of individuals on the autism spectrum. Our district is committed to fostering an environment of inclusion, understanding, and support for all of our students and families.

Let’s continue to build a community where everyone feels seen, heard, and valued. Together, we can make a difference! 💙
about 1 month ago, SLPSB Communications
autism awareness month
Happy National School Library Month! 📚✨
Our school libraries are the heart of our district, providing a space for every student to explore, learn, and grow their language skills. Whether it’s diving into a new story or researching a favorite topic, we love seeing our students find their spark through reading! ❤️📖
about 1 month ago, SLPSB Communications
school library month
Mark your calendars!🐰🌷 Schools will be closed for Easter Break starting Monday, March 30th. We hope all our students and staff have a wonderful, relaxing break.
Classes will resume on Tuesday, April 7th! 🐣✨
about 2 months ago, SLPSB Communications
easter break
Mock LEAP Alert! 📝
Help your student ace their "dress rehearsal" for the real LEAP test!
📅 3rd Grade: March 19-20
📅 4th-6th Grade: March 25-26
📍 Arrival: 7:45 AM sharp
✅ The Essentials: Early bedtime, healthy breakfast, and perfect attendance!
This replica test is key to building their confidence. Let’s do this!
about 2 months ago, Nikki Voss
Easter egg hunt in Palmetto!!!
2 months ago, Nikki Voss
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St. Landry Parish School District is looking for talented individuals to join our team! 🍎🚌

Join us for our upcoming Job Fair on April 18, 2026!

📅 Event Details:
Location: Opelousas High School (1014 Judson Walsh Drive)
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM: Exclusive hour for employees from Opelousas Junior High and St. Landry Charter School employees.
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Open to ALL candidates!

📝 How to Join:
Pre-registration is highly encouraged. You can scan the QR code in the image or use the link below to sign up:
🔗 Register here: https://tinyurl.com/jfslp26

Various positions are available across the district. Come find your next career move and help us make a difference in St. Landry Parish!
2 months ago, Slpsb Communications
St. Landry Parish School District Job Fair will be held on April 18, 2026 from 9 AM to 12 PM at Opelousas High School.  Please preregister.
Congratulations to our February students of the month! We are so proud of you!!! Not pictured- B. Ponthieux and A. Robinson
2 months ago, Nikki Voss
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The St. Landry Parish School District calendar for the 2026-2027 school year is now available!
View the full calendar here: https://www.slpsb.org/page/calendars
2 months ago, SLPSB Communications
calendar
Happy Maintenance Worker Appreciation Day! A huge thank you to the dedicated team that keeps our facilities safe, clean, and running smoothly every day. We truly appreciate all of your hard work! 🛠️🏢✨
2 months ago, SLPSB Communications
maintenance worker appreciation day
It takes a village! From the classroom to the front office, the cafeteria to the bus loop, and every hallway in between, our employees are the heart of St. Landry Parish. Today we celebrate every staff member who contributes their time, talent, and heart to our community. Happy Employee Appreciation Day! 🍎🚌💻🥘
2 months ago, SLPSB Communications
employee appreciation day
he Quest for School Breakfast is on! 🏰✨ This week, we’re celebrating National School Breakfast Week. Starting the day with a nutritious breakfast is the secret weapon for academic success. Join us in the cafeteria as we embark on a journey to stay energized. Don't miss out on the most important meal of the day!
2 months ago, SLPSB Communications
national breakfast week
Fueling our bodies is the first step toward fueling our futures! 🍎 This National Nutrition Month, we’re celebrating the power of healthy choices. From fresh fruits to balanced meals, good nutrition gives our students the energy to stay Inspired throughout the school day. A healthy student is a successful student! 🥦✨
2 months ago, SLPSB Communications
nutrition month
Providing "Care You Can Count On." 🛡️ March is National Athletic Training Month, and we are highlighting the essential work our athletic trainers do to keep our student athletes safe, healthy, and on the field.
2 months ago, SLPSB Communications
at month
March is National Reading Month! 📚 Whether it’s a daring adventure or a deep dive into history, reading opens doors to endless possibilities. We encourage all our students to grab a book and discover something new this month.
2 months ago, SLPSB Communications
reading month
Behind every successful student is a support system that cares. This week, we celebrate our incredible School Social Workers! 🌟 They are the bridge between home, school, and community, helping our students navigate challenges and reach their full potential.
2 months ago, SLPSB Communications
social work week
IMPORTANT---Click the link to view the entire message...

-Beta students will be leaving Lafayette approximately between 5 and 6 pm. The BETA sponsors will call parents when they are leaving. Students need to be picked up from Palmetto Elementary.

- Virtual Science experiments for BONUS points must be posted on Facebook or sent to teachers by Thursday, February 26th.

-March 2nd is READ ACROSS AMERICA DAY. Students may dress up as their favorite book character. They will be served a special breakfast.
3 months ago, Nikki Voss
read
IMPORTANT... CLICK THE LINK....
The virtual science experiment is a BONUS opportunity that you can do with your student at home. We ask that, as a family, you click on the link and watch the video, and try the experiment no later than February 26th. You can either send a picture through ROOMS, on the facebook page, or in the google classroom of the completed experiment done by the family.


Pre-K: https://thesoccermomblog.com/glitter-germy-hands-experiment/#:~:text=In%20a%20mixing%20bowl%2C%20combine,the%20outline%20of%20their%20hand

Kindergarten: https://youtu.be/lgxJRTPZFU8?feature=shared

1st Grade: https://youtu.be/CzRRP5mFeR0?feature=shared

2nd Grade: https://youtu.be/CPOKDru-2ug?si=RnyzbgBzF7P54RtW

3rd Grade:
https://www.sciencebuddies.org/stem-activities/diet-coke-mentos?from=YouTube

4th Grade: https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/naked-egg-experiment-rubber-egg-science/

5th Grade:
https://youtube.com/shorts/nyBX1thfDr0?si=h-hL5e85C7fqfMMI

6th Grade:
https://mommypoppins.com/content/weework-kids-activities-marshmallow-catapults

3 months ago, Nikki Voss
It’s National Public Schools Week! 📚🍎
This week, we join districts across the country in celebrating the incredible students, dedicated teachers, and hardworking staff who make our schools the heart of our community. Thank you for choosing St. Landry Parish!
3 months ago, SLPSB Communications
national public schools week