Published: Jun. Copyright 2023 St. Landry Parish School Board. Melissa McCullen (age 43 with Franklinton, La. Im excited to get to work with the great people of West Baton Rouge, Smith said after the meeting. The district also lost a hearing officer in 2021 after Jerome Robinson left that position to accept a similar job in another school system. Report Child Abuse & Neglect: 1-855-4LA-KIDS (1-855-452-5437) toll-free, 24 hours a day, seven days a week, Edward J. Sam Accelerated School of Lafayette, download the Adobe Acrobat Reader DC software. Slocum has been a board member for 26 years, and Perry and McCain have each served on the board for 16 years. CITY OF BOGALUSA MARDI GRAS RULES 1. I have worked for the Calcasieu Parish School Board since 1997, serving as a teacher, coach, assistant principal, principal, Chief Operating Officer, and Chief Academic Officer. (KALB) - The Grant Parish School Board is proposing a four-day school week for the 2023-2023 school year, which would close schools . David Corona has served as the interim superintendent since. Irma Duplechain Trosclair serves as superintendent of the Lafayette Parish School System, a position she was appointed to full time in March 2020 after serving as interim superintendent the prior year. The Virtual Instruction Program is in its first year of existence and is already significantly impacting high school education in the district. Gentlemen, this was the most difficult decision Ive made in quite a long time, Leblanc said to the candidates before the votes were tallied. ." Its gut-wrenching because yall are both quality people. . The School Board voted Tuesday evening to name Orgeron to the post after considering five candidates for . STEM Academy I truly enjoyed my fellow teachers at Enon Elementary: the students, and my supervisor. Parish president talks broadband, airport and jail projects. Heath Hulin, Superintendent, Mr. Arthur M. Joffrion, Jr., Ed.D., Superintendent, St. John the Baptist Parish Public Schools, Dr. Rachael Sanders, Interim Superintendent, Mr. Aubrey "Bubba" Orgeron, Superintendent, Louisiana School Boards Association620 Florida Street Suite 100Baton Rouge, LA 70801Phone: 225-769-3191, Leadership, Service, and Support for School Boards, Show submenu for LOUISIANA SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION, Louisiana State Board of Secondary and Elementary Education (BESE). Superintendent Varnado reiterated that out of 41 schools in the state awarded this honor, Washington Parish is home to three. If elected, Im confident you will know me as one of District 12s best and most accessible state senators, Fairburn said. Its pretty obvious since you both are here, you really want this job badly. Central OfficeHours: State law, however, provides the superintendent with the power to hire District employees. Smith is the assistant superintendent and chief academic officer for Central Community Schools. - the ability to be paid for posting Glendale Elementary NIET. Public School Choice, Superintendent -Irma Duplechain Trosclair. Katharine Drexel received and approved the Personnel Report, Transportation Adjustments, and the Superintendent's Report. Charles M. Burke Coker announced his retirement in. Vedell pointed to discussions by board members about the central office situation during a school board retreat held earlier this month at LSU-Eunice. The board was then presented a short explanation by Tripp Roy about the Sunlight LLC solar project and its desire for the Income Tax Exemption Program. to see all of their content. Trosclair was one of only 7 administrators to receive the award and the only one from Louisiana. Jarod Martin Superintendent of Lafourche Parish School District [email protected] Gwen Martinez Executive Secretary [email protected] (985) 435-4602 RUBIN, District Judge. . How is St. Landry doing? Superintendent James Williams. The MCCA Parade will roll at 1:00 PM on Saturday, February 18, 2023 in Bogalusa. Following the retirement of Superintendent Aguillard in 2019, Trosclair stepped in as interim-superintendent. Vehicles cannot park a Marvin Esley Magee February 14, 1939 - February 5, 2023, Jewell Gary Magee August 31, 1946 - February 13, 2023. James Comeaux High School, Early College Academy Jenkins also pointed out that the district has been without an assistant superintendent for almost two years since the retirement of former assistant superintendent Joseph Cassimere. the effect of diluting and frustrating our efforts to integrate this public school system in Washington Parish." R. 5: 1349.1 The court then enjoined Washington Parish School Board from "providing school textbooks. Henderson Lewis, Jr. is the superintendent of the Orleans Parish School Board. You have permission to edit this article. 521-7014 | dbnezey@lpssonline.com, Christi Guidry Man hit and killed while crossing Airline Hwy. The Council approved a resolution declaring surplus and/or scrap moveable property and authorized its disposal. You gain access to: This carried over in the school environment. Corporal Michael Middlebrook . 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Boss added that elections for all 13 board members are scheduled in November and said it would be a decision resembling political suicide to craft job descriptions for new central office positions during an election year. Broadmoor Superintendent Shannon LaFargue announced that as of December 2022, all board members have completed one hour of mandatory ethics training. Lewis was appointed superintendent on March 18, 2015. Dr. Gray also led the launch of an early literacy strategic plan to ensure all students can read by the end of third grade. In our continuous efforts to improve and grow, we are spending time this summer bolstering our safety and security measures already in place. The district developed an innovative summer enrichment program to combat learning loss, Jefferson Summer Bridge. other materials and equipment. Political ads are paid by candidates and placements here do not constitute an endorsement by Mt. Ms. Miller also explained a new reading remediation program for lower grades that will begin in the summer of 2023. Skip navigation. Jordan Arceneaux Washington Parish - The official website of Louisiana Local Louisiana Washington Parish Profile Name: The parish is named for U.S. President George Washington Parish Seat: Franklinton Statistical Quick Facts Local Contact Information Assessors Clerks of Court Emergency Preparedness Fire Protection Districts Justices of the Peace & Constables District superintendent Henderson Lewis Jr. announced last June that he would leave the position when his contract expired at the end of the 2021-22 school year, giving the board an entire. Since the plan has proved unsuccessful in desegregating the school system, this Court ordered the defendants to assign Negro students to five of the eight formerly all-white schools for the 1968-69 . address) was booked on the charges of Introduction ofContraband to Penal Institute and Malfea Christopher Brumfield November 27, 1977 - February 12, 2023, Robert Wayne "Big Country" Polk, Jr. September 1, 1987 - February 11, 2023. Current NOLA Public Schools Superintendent Henderson Lewis Jr. is leaving the position in June after a run of more than seven years, during which he oversaw the return of schools from state to. 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Washington Parish is going beyond requirements by the legislature by suppling cameras as well as addressing parent concerns and requests. A new school year presents opportunities, new faces, and challenges. If you are an existing Print subscriber click. Since that time, she has served as the district human resource and talent pipeline supervisor and has supported the work and professional development of teachers and administrators across the district. Carencro Heights Varnado also praised the Franklinton High School JAG program on a "no blemishes" report by auditors and Coach Nate Murray for his work with the program. An advocate for equity for all students, she credits her success to her unwavering commitment to student achievement and belief that every child deserves a high quality education. The addendum defines sick leave special circumstances as medical, military for spouse, hurt, or a life event one cannot foresee. It is .bordered on.te east and'oorth by the Mississippi stite Ctne. Dr. Gray co-developed and trained educators across the state on the use of the Compass Leader Rubric, a tool designed to evaluate Louisianas school administrators.