AGRICULTURE CONNECTIONS: Agriculture students at EFHS build additions for the school’s chicken run while EF STEAM students introduced meal worms into their routine to try to get the chickens to come when called.
SPARKING CREATIVITY AT SES: 5th grade students at Slaughter Elementary School brought literature to life by creating projects based on The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe.
Leaders of the IGNITE tutoring program from across the country visited Jackson Elementary School last month to see the school’s exemplary implementation of one-on one and small group literacy tutoring. Teachers and leaders at the school partner with college students across the country to provide a block of virtual literacy tutoring based on individual students’ needs. We are always excited to share with others about the great teaching and learning happening in our schools.
Clinton Elementary School hosted their 3rd annual Career Day! The amazing lineup included the National Guard, Feliciana Bank, Audubon Library, makeup artist Alexis, the Clinton Fire and Police Departments, RKM Clinic, and Seek Ye First Trucking. Thank you to all in attendance!
East Feliciana Public Schools' Exceptional Student Services classes had the AWESOME opportunity to participate in the Buster L. Brown Day at the Greater Baton Rouge State Fair. This day was filled with excitement and fun! Students rode carnival rides, visited the petting zoo, and enjoyed a picnic style lunch, all at no cost to students. It was a wonderful opportunity for students to build their social skills and meet students from surrounding districts.
In partnership with our Exceptional Student Services Department, EFHS hosted a College, Career & Transitional Fair last month. Students connected with higher education, community, and career partners to learn about opportunities they may be able to pursue in the near future.
SCIENCE IN OUR SCHOOLS: Students at Slaughter Elementary School use chromatography to separate a mixture during their science class.
Earlier this month, Clinton Elementary School hosted a Thanksgiving program where students had the opportunity to develop their skills in the visual and performing arts.
EFMS HONORS OUR COMMUNITY'S VETERANS: East Feliciana Middle School students and staff hosted and led a special ceremony honoring veterans on Friday, November 10. Guest speaker at the program was East Feliciana’s own veteran, Henry Taylor.
Last month, students and staff at Jackson Elementary School dressed like their favorite characters from literature for Storybook Character Day!
SCIENCE IN OUR SCHOOLS: East Feliciana Enrichment Academy student Cardasia Knighten shares what she has learned about the Louisiana coastline.
Learning by Doing at EF STEAM: Students at the East Feliciana STEAM Academy participated in “the Egg Drop Project” by building devices to help protect their eggs from high falls.
DELICIOUSLY FUN LEARNING AT JES: Students in Ms. Leonard and Ms. Armstead’s class at Jackson Elementary School learned about fractions through pizza!
MUSICAL MOMENTS AT EFMS: Students enrolled in music courses at East Feliciana Middle School receive instruction on the foundations of music from live virtual instructors through a program called “Live Music.”
Congratulations to our schools recognized as 2023 Top Gains Honorees!
Slaughter Community Charter School: Overall and Progress Letter Grades of A
Clinton Elementary School: Progress Letter Grade of A
Spotlight on EF Accelerate: Students in our EF Accelerate afterschool program have an opportunity to extend their learning from the school day with opportunities in the fine arts, including visual art at Slaughter Elementary School.
It's Sweet Potato Season! 4-H club members at CES and JES were educated on the process of harvesting sweet potatoes, learned about their nutritional value, and partook in a tasting session with a baked sweet potato accompanied by butter, brown sugar, and sea salt.
Last month, East Feliciana High School students enrolled in career & technical education courses attended the “Build Your Career” event at the Lamar Dixon Expo Center. Students engaged with various companies involved in different trades like construction and plant work. Students also learned about opportunities for internships and possible job opportunities after graduation.
PINK FOR A PURPOSE: In observance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month and to raise money for breast cancer research and care, students and staff celebrated a district "Pink Out Day” on Friday, October 27.
Last month, Clinton Elementary School students visited the Barn Hill Preserve right here in East Feliciana Parish, where they had a chance to learn about a variety of animals, tour the corn maze, take a tractor ride, and experience other hands-on learning activities.