Congratulations to our school-level Students of the Year! These students have demonstrated excellence in the areas of leadership, citizenship, and academic and/or career and technical achievement. Take a moment to learn more about these incredible young people: https://youtu.be/2vPwlPH4etk
COLLABORATION IS KEY IN ENGLISH I AT EFMS: English I students at East Feliciana Middle School collaborated to find textual evidence that supported answers to text dependent questions. English I is one way students at EFMS have an opportunity to earn high school credit.
Students at Clinton Elementary, Jackson Elementary, and Slaughter Elementary celebrated the 100th Day of School by transforming into older and wiser students for the day!
ENERGY SOLUTIONS AT CES: 4th grade students at Clinton Elementary School came up with solutions to convert motion energy to electric energy by designing and making wind turbines that spin when moving air blows over them.
Congratulations to our EFHS Tigers girls basketball team, who won their Senior Night game at home last Friday against the Northeast High School Vikings by a final score of 44-35! The Tigers play at Dunham tonight at 6:30 in the district tournament semifinals.
January is School Board Recognition Month! Thank you to our board members! Watch this video to learn more about the work of a school board: https://player.vimeo.com/video/145640536
LEARNING LAB SAFETY AT EF STEAM: Sixth grade students at the East Feliciana STEAM Academy have been learning the ins and outs of lab biosecurity and how to manage the school’s aquaponics lab.
DISCOVERY LEARNING AT SES: Students in Mrs. Hopkins’ and Mrs. McCurley’s Pre-K classes at Slaughter Elementary School have been exploring construction and tools to develop their engineering and problem solving skills.
WE HAVE A DREAM! Ms. Turner’s ESS students at Jackson Elementary School celebrated Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Day by listening to a story about his life, making their own books, and creating posters about their own dreams!
4-H and Cloverbud students at Slaughter Elementary had fun at their January Club meetings! K-3 students learned about local birds and how to make a pine cone bird feeder, while 4-6 students learned about nutrition and growing cabbage. They even got to eat some smothered cabbage!
Creative Cuisines at EFMS: Prior to winter break, members of the East Feliciana Middle School 4-H Club engaged in some hands on learning at the Young Chefs Academy in Baton Rouge.
GROWING AS PROFESSIONALS AT EFHS: During their professional development day on January 7, teachers at EFHS engaged in an think pair share activity. Teachers at EFHS use research based strategies such as think-pair-share to increase engagement and responses in their classrooms
Last month, the East Feliciana Enrichment Academy sent wishes for a safe and joyful holiday season to all visitors to their campus!
Jackson Elementary School students are continually tracking their progress towards their academic goals. To fit the school’s “Pokemon Trainer Club” PBIS theme, they earn special Pokemon cards for scoring on or above target.
Last month, students at the East Feliciana STEAM Academy explored forces of motion through field testing the movement of objects.
Slaughter Elementary School’s top sellers of cookie dough each received a free tub of cookie dough. Thank you to all of the family and community support, which will assist with the purchase of two new pieces of playground equipment!
Jackson Elementary Talented Theatre students performed a Reader’s Theatre piece at the school’s daily Morning Meeting under the direction of their teacher, Dr. Eddie Elsey. They showcased their work on projection & expression; the JES students and staff loved their performance!
INSIDE US HISTORY AT EFHS: Last month, students at East Feliciana High School reviewed secondary sources and revised their claims as they wrote essays about events in the early 20th century.
BUILDING A BETTER MOUSETRAP (CAR): East Feliciana Middle School students enrolled in Introduction to STEM Pathways and Careers created mousetrap cars and raced them to see whose would go the farthest.
EFEA HONORS DR. KING'S LEGACY: Last week, students at the East Feliciana Enrichment Academy watched a video of the “I Have A Dream” speech. Then they planned and presented a speech on their own dreams. Mrs. Matthews modeled for the students how to give a speech.
