PLANNING BEYOND HIGH SCHOOL AT EFHS: Exceptional Student Services students from East Feliciana High School participated in a transition fair on the campus of West Feliciana High School to learn about and plan for opportunities in college, career, and service after high school. Through strong regional partnerships, our ESS department ensures ALL students are ready for success after high school!
WONDERING ABOUT WEATHER AT JES: WBRZ meteorologist Emma Kate Cowan visited Ms. Griffith’s 3rd grade students at Jackson Elementary School to teach them about how meteorologists observe, predict, and communicate about the weather. The students were able to make real life connections to what they have learned about weather in science class!
ENCOURAGEMENT THROUGH ART AT EFMS: East Feliciana Middle School recently held a LEAP 2025 poster contest for students! Students designed and created their own innovative, informative, and motivating posters to encourage their classmates as they approach state testing!
STUDENT ATHLETES SHINE AT SPECIAL OLYMPICS: Let's share some #HomegrownPride with our students who participated in the Capital Area Special Olympics track meet!
ELEVATING STUDENT VOICE IN EAST FELICIANA PUBLIC SCHOOLS: Last week, Superintendent Netterville met with 8th through 12th grade students as part of East Feliciana Public Schools’ new Superintendent’s Student Advisory Council. Participating in this council is an opportunity for students to develop their personal leadership skills, provide feedback and insight into the student experience, and serve the greater community.
Congratulations to Ms. Trina Brown from East Feliciana High School, our East Feliciana Public Schools April Employee of the Month!
Thinking about your child's future? THINK EF STEAM. Our new student application is open now: https://forms.office.com/r/TJmjQva5Cs
Students in Mrs. Johnson-Washington’s art class at East Feliciana High School created posters and banners in support of Autism Awareness. As part of their learning, they researched autism and learned that autism is not a limitation but rather a different way of experiencing and perceiving the world. Please join us for our district-wide Autism Awareness Walk TOMORROW (Wednesday, April 2)! Register now: bit.ly/efautismawareness
PARTNERING WITH FAMILIES TO "LEAP" TO SUCCESS: Thank you to all families who have participated in our LEAP Parent Nights! Check out the scenes from our events at Clinton Elementary, Jackson Elementary, Slaughter Elementary, and East Feliciana STEAM Academy! Parents of students at East Feliciana High School should plan to attend the EFHS LEAP Parent Night TOMORROW (Tuesday, April 1) at 5:30 PM!
EFHS FAMILIES AND STUDENTS: You don't want to miss the East Feliciana High School LEAP Family Night tomorrow (Tuesday, April 1)! Please note the new start time of 5:30 PM!
AG MAGIC: Jackson Elementary School second graders and the Cloverbuds 4-H club visited LSU for the annual AgMagic event at the Parker Coliseum. They participated in hands-on learning about Louisiana agriculture, livestock, and the environment.
Shining a Light on Financial Literacy at EFHS: Students in Ms. Ferguson’s class at East Feliciana High School participated in a presentation on financial literacy from Pelican State Credit Union that included simulations and scenarios.
PREPARING FOR LEAP AT EFMS: Students at East Feliciana Feliciana Middle School have been participating in a subject-area boot camps to review key state
standards before the upcoming state assessment!
COLLABORATION IS KEY AT EFEA: Students at East Feliciana Enrichment Academy worked in partnership during science class to arrange evidence related to chemical reactions.
HAVING A BOWL IN PE AT JES: In Coach Houtz’s health and physical education class at Jackson Elementary School, students are exposed to a variety of sports and activities that can be a part of their lifetime fitness and wellness journey! Students are currently learning bowling skills using a curriculum and materials provided by a grant from the United States Bowling Congress.
LEADERSHIP THROUGH SERVICE AT SES: At this month’s meeting of the Slaughter Elementary School Beta Club, students built a community library for the campus!
MAKING A CLAIM AT EF STEAM: Sixth grade English language arts students at the East Feliciana STEAM Academy read about three different activists that fought for equal education rights, fair immigration laws, and ending child labor. They presented arguments on who they believe made the biggest impact on those around them. They formed claims stating what risks the person they chose took and supported their claim with evidence from the text. Writing and sharing evidence-based arguments is a key standard in middle grades English language arts classrooms.
Congratulations to Ms. Sandra Kelly with the East Feliciana Public Schools Transportation Department, who was named as Region 2 Chair of the Louisiana Association of School Transportation Officials! We are proud to celebrate Ms. Kelly for her commitment to being a leader not just for our district, but for the entire state!
CELEBRATING MATH EXCELLENCE AT CES: Congratulations to these Clinton Elementary School students who scored 100% on their last topic quiz in math! Across math classrooms in each of our schools, students are taking high-quality assessments aligned to state standards, and teachers are responding to the results of these assessments to meet student needs.
SPOTLIGHT ON JES LITERACY NIGHT: Jackson Elementary School hosted a very successful Literacy Night in partnership with the Center for Literacy and Learning! Over 110 students and their parents joined for this fun event. Parents attended a presentation about their child’s DIBELS reading scores and how to support literacy at home while students participated in fun literacy activities with JES teachers. After the presentation, CLL also provided free books for all of the students and center activities for families to enjoy together.
