In East Feliciana Public Schools, we celebrate and honor the Hispanic heritage of our nation, our state, and our community. Visit hispanicheritagemonth.gov for more learning resources! En East Feliciana Public Schools, celebramos y honramos la herencia hispana de nuestra nación, nuestro estado y nuestra comunidad. ¡Visite hispanicheritagemonth.gov para obtener más recursos de aprendizaje!
over 1 year ago, East Feliciana Public Schools
Pink and blue text reading "National Hispanic Heritage Month"
It's National School Lunch Week (NSLW)! The National School Lunch Program serves nearly 30 million children every school day. NSLW was created in 1962 to promote the importance of a healthy school lunch in a child’s life and the impact it has in and out of the classroom. #NSLW22
over 1 year ago, East Feliciana Public Schools
The text Celebrate National School Lunch Week Oct 10-14 2022 appears in front of a hippie bus and rainbow logo that says “Peace, Love & School Lunch.” Superimposed are three women below the words “Our Clinton Elementary School Child Nutrition Program Team” (Not Pictured: Courtney Kilbourne) Did you know? Through East Feliciana Public Schools’ participation in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) Program, all of our students are able to receive a delicious and nutritious school lunch each day at no cost!
The text Celebrate National School Lunch Week Oct 10-14 2022 appears in front of a hippie bus and rainbow logo that says “Peace, Love & School Lunch.” Superimposed are four women below the words “Our East Feliciana Middle School Child Nutrition Program Team” Did you know? The federally funded National School Lunch Program (NSLP) has been fueling students for success for 75 years!
The text Celebrate National School Lunch Week Oct 10-14 2022 appears in front of a hippie bus and rainbow logo that says “Peace, Love & School Lunch.” Superimposed are four women below the words “Our Slaughter Elementary School Child Nutrition Program Team” Did you know? School lunches offer students fruits and vegetables, whole grains and milk, and meet federal nutrition standards limiting fat, calories and sodium.
The text Celebrate National School Lunch Week Oct 10-14 2022 appears in front of a hippie bus and rainbow logo that says “Peace, Love & School Lunch.” Superimposed are four people below the words “Our Jackson School Complex Child Nutrition Program Team” Notes from the Field I love school lunch because I like to nourish the students with the healthy and nutritious food we serve. But most of all, I love school lunch because of the smiles that are on the students' faces when they eat it! -Kenya Lanns, CNP Manager, Jackson School Complex
Earlier this month, we had the opportunity to celebrate our custodial & maintenance staff in observance of Custodian Appreciation Day. We are grateful to this team for all they do to ensure our students have safe, clean, and welcoming learning environments!
over 1 year ago, East Feliciana Public Schools
In big bold letters are the words "Thanks!" Below and above are custodial staff members holding bags and smiling.
Fourth grade students in East Feliciana Public Schools have been designing and constructing wind turbines as part of their Amplify Science curriculum. Take a look at Clinton Elementary School in action!
over 1 year ago, East Feliciana Public Schools
Two students are working at four desks put together to build a wind turbine from found items.
The instructional team at East Feliciana Enrichment Academy uses various resources to support targeted and individualized student learning, including Amplify sims, Kahoot!, ReadWorks, Khan Academy, and Edgenuity.
over 1 year ago, East Feliciana Public Schools
A student wearing a mask is working on a Chromebook.
A student is working on a Chromebook.
Students at Jackson Elementary School are learning Garden Yoga from our East Feliciana 4-H agent Ms. Kayla Banta as part of their Cloverbuds 4-H meeting. JES 2nd and 3rd graders are excited to participate in the Cloverbuds program this year!
over 1 year ago, East Feliciana Public Schools
Three children are sitting in a pose with their eyes closed.
Congratulations to our East Feliciana Public Schools October Students of the Month!
over 1 year ago, East Feliciana Public Schools
Seven children are superimposed onto a light blue backdrop. Above them are the words "Congratulations to our East Feliciana Public Schools September Students of the Month!" and the East Feliciana Public Schools logo. Below them, across a gold bar, are their names and schools: D’Katlyn Woodridge, Quad Area Head Start; Madisyn Profit, Clinton Elementary School; Kayleigh Rogers, Jackson Elementary Schoo; Katey Landry, Slaughter Elementary School; Kendall Griffin, East Feliciana STEAM Academy; Ja’Kaylin Jarrell, East Feliciana Middle School; and Devonte Peck, East Feliciana High School.
Congratulations to Mrs. Nicole Sims from Slaughter Elementary School, our East Feliciana Public Schools October Employee of the Month!
over 1 year ago, East Feliciana Public Schools
A woman wearing a floral top and a black shirt is holding a plaque shaped like Louisiana and flowers. She stands in front of a light blue backdrop with a cartoon yellow apple and the East Feliciana Public Schools graduation cap logo. Text on the background reads "Congratulations to Mrs. Nicole Sims from Slaughter Elementary School, our East Feliciana Public Schools October Employee of the Month!”
LEADERSHIP IN ACTION AT EFMS: On Friday, September 23, East Feliciana Middle School held a watch party for Homecoming Court nominees so they could watch the results of voting live. East Feliciana Middle School is committed to developing leadership opportunities for students.
over 1 year ago, East Feliciana Public Schools
A group of students, many who are wearing pajamas, are intently looking at Chromebook screens while sitting at tables.
As part of Constitution Week, students at Clinton Elementary School learned more about the responsibilities of citizens by casting Homecoming election ballots.
over 1 year ago, East Feliciana Public Schools
Observing Constitution Week at CES: Two pictures of children casting ballots with photos of their peers, one picture of a group of students casting ballots via Chromebook, and a student speaking at a podium.
TOUCHDOWN, TIGERS! The East Feliciana Middle School Tigers football team dominated all aspects of the game on their way to a 56-0 home victory at Calvin Chapman Stadium in Clinton against East Iberville last Tuesday. “We are proud of our students for working hard on the field, in the classroom, and as leaders in their community,” noted East Feliciana Middle School principal Kimberly Jackson. Photo: East Feliciana Middle School eighth grader Markus Cannon dashes to a first half touchdown during the Tigers’ 56-0 victory over East Iberville.
over 1 year ago, East Feliciana Public Schools
A football player in blue runs towards the end zone as four players in white chase him, being blocked by another football player in blue.
Students in Ms. Aspen Jenkins’ math class at Clinton Elementary School and Ms. Melanie Williams' math class at Jackson Elementary School have been hard at work growing their math skills using the Zearn math curriculum. Developing the curriculum expertise of our teachers and providing individualized learning opportunities for our students are two priorities of #HomegrownPride, our district's strategic plan.
over 1 year ago, East Feliciana Public Schools
A girl in the foreground writes on a whiteboard with a Chromebook open in front of her.
A girl in the foreground writes on a whiteboard.
Last week, Clinton Elementary School hosted a special "Mastery Plus" luncheon for all students who scored at Mastery and above on at least one of their LEAP 2025 state tests in Spring 2022. The rate at which students at CES scored Mastery and above increased by 5% overall and by 11% in English language arts, contributing to East Feliciana Public Schools being the top growing district statewide for students scoring Mastery and above. Scores of Mastery and above reflect full readiness for the next grade level of study. Students participating in the luncheon included fifth graders Cayden, Jamiah, Collin, Ty’shawn, and Paris and fourth graders Richie, Jardon, Ka’ryah, Dezaryia, Cameron, and Robert.
over 1 year ago, East Feliciana Public Schools
Fifth grader Jamiah Dunn earned Mastery marks in English language arts, mathematics, and science. Fifth grader Paris Self earned Mastery or above in all subject areas, including a mark of Advanced in English language arts.
Fifth grader Collin Floyd earned the highest level possible, an Advanced, in English language arts. He also earned a Mastery in science and social studies.
Fourth grader Dezaryia McClain earned Mastery marks in English language arts and mathematics.
Fourth graders Robert Signater and Richie Coleman each earned a score of Mastery or above in English language arts and mathematics, with Signater scoring at an Advanced level in English language arts.
Congratulations to our East Feliciana Public Schools September Students of the Month!
over 1 year ago, East Feliciana Public Schools
Seven children are superimposed onto a light blue backdrop. Above them are the words "Congratulations to our East Feliciana Public Schools September Students of the Month!" and the East Feliciana Public Schools logo. Below them, across a gold bar, are their names and schools: Elias Cormier, Quad Area Head Start; Jazzlyn Franklin, Clinton Elementary School; Terrian Butler, Jackson Elementary Schoo; Mayson Jackson, Slaughter Elementary School; Camille Jones, East Feliciana STEAM Academy; Christopher Burell, East Feliciana Middle School; and Brooklyn East, East Feliciana High School.
Congratulations to Ms. Lacouncia Gordon from Quad Area Head Start, our East Feliciana Public Schools September Employee of the Month!
over 1 year ago, East Feliciana Public Schools
A woman wearing a pink shirt is holding a plaque shaped like Louisiana. She stands in front of a light blue backdrop with a cartoon yellow apple and the East Feliciana Public Schools graduation cap logo. Text on the background reads "Congratulations to Ms. Lacouncia Gordon from Quad Area Head Start, our East Feliciana Public Schools September Employee of the Month!
September is Attendance Awareness Month in East Feliciana Public Schools!
over 1 year ago, East Feliciana Public Schools
Friday, August 26, 2022 Dear Parents or Guardians, September is Attendance Awareness Month, and we will be having Attendance Awareness Celebrations every Friday during the month of September. Celebration details are provided in the chart below. In order for your child to participate in the weekly celebrations, he or she must be present to school at least 80% of the respective week. The school with the overall best attendance during the month of September will receive a special Attendance Celebration on Friday, October 7, 2022. Please join us in our efforts to promote school attendance by ensuring that your child is at school, on time, each day. Should you have any questions and/or concerns, please do not hesitate in contacting your child’s school. Thanking you in advance for your support in promoting attendance in East Feliciana Public Schools. ATTENDANCE AWARENESS MONTH CELEBRATION DATE THEME ACTIVITY Friday, September 2, 2022 “Kick Being Absent to the Curb!” Wear your favorite “Kicks” and silly socks (must be in accordance with the district dress code). Friday. September 9, 2022 “Show up East Feliciana Public School Family!” Dress up like a character from your favorite show or movie (must be in accordance with the district dress code). Friday, September 16, 2022 “Report for Duty!” Wear your favorite Camo Attire (must be in accordance with the district dress code). Friday, September 23, 2022 “Don’t Sleep on Attendance!” Wear your favorite pajamas. Friday, September 26, 2022 “Here Today, Success Tomorrow!” Dress in professional attire or as your future career choice (must be in accordance with the district dress code). Sincerely, EFPS Attendance Awareness Team
Congratulations to East Feliciana Middle School’s Students of the Week for August 15-19: Ja’Lee Branch, JaMya Robinson, Christopher Burrell, Taleigha Johnson, Zayin Lewis, Jamarion Clark, Korben Hamilton, and Tonny Ringo.
over 1 year ago, East Feliciana Public Schools
East Feliciana Middle School Students of the Week for August 15-19 #HomegrownPride EFMS Tigers logo 8 children stand on a gold strip.
Spotlight on Track and Field: East Feliciana High School students Herman Batiste, Quen'Braylon Dunn, and Antoine Johnson recently competed in the AAU Junior Olympic Games in Greensboro, North Carolina. Herman finished 2nd place in the country for all 17-18 year olds in the high jump with a jump of 6 feet, 8.75 inches. Congratulations to these Tigers and their coach, Mr. Alonzo Jones!
almost 2 years ago, East Feliciana Public Schools
Across a blue backdrop is the East Feliciana Public Schools graduation cap logo and the words “Spotlight on Track and Field.” Below is the language from the text and three photos: two different young men each standing with the same track coach, holding a certificate and a mother standing with the same track coach holding her son’s certificate. Below are their names in cursive: Herman Batiste, Quen’Braylon Dunn (recognition received by his mother), and Antoine Johnson.
From every staff member to every student, we are so grateful to everyone who made our first day of school a success! You are the reason we have #HomegrownPride! Keep connected with us at efschools.net and through our weekly newsletter - we’ve got some important and exciting updates coming as we seek to better serve you.
almost 2 years ago, East Feliciana Public Schools
On a chalkboard background with a drawing of the sun and the grass are the words “Welcome back, everyone!” along with four polaroid-type images that include a child smiling at a desk, a woman smiling at a desk, a brightly decorated door that says “The future of the world is in this room,” and a woman taking a picture of a girl in a uniform in front of balloons. On a scrap of paper is the East Feliciana Public Schools graduation cap logo and the #HomegrownPride script slogan.
It’s a new school year, but our core belief has not changed: Every child in East Feliciana Public Schools will thrive with purpose when we prioritize and protect the safety of our community, identify and meet the comprehensive needs of each student, embrace innovation in meeting those needs, and regularly and clearly communicate with all stakeholders. We are excited to welcome all students TOMORROW, Monday, August 8. Over the next several weeks, we will be sharing with families about several new and enhanced innovations to keep our students safe and meet each student’s needs. Stay connected with us at efschools.net and through our weekly newsletter. If you are not receiving notifications about our weekly newsletter via text, phone, or email, please contact your child’s school to update your contact information.
almost 2 years ago, East Feliciana Public Schools
- [ ] A chalkboard with flowers, leaves, clouds, and the sun drawn on it says "It's Time to Keep Growing Together - First Day of school for Students Monday, August 8. On a scrap of paper is the East Feliciana Public Schools graduation cap logo and the #HomegrownPride slogan