READERS ARE LEADERS: Jackson Elementary School fifth graders spend some time reading to JES kindergarten students.
almost 2 years ago, East Feliciana Public Schools
A group of older students sitting on a couch read to a group of younger students sitting in a library as an adult smiles.
ZEARNING IT AT EFMS: 8th grader Kourtnai and 7th grader Matthew earned recognition as East Feliciana Middle School's Zearn Masters for successfully completing the most digital math lessons for the week as part of the Zearn Math curriculum. In the Zearn model, students spend a portion of their math period working in a smaller group with their teacher and a portion of their math period independently completing digital lessons.
almost 2 years ago, East Feliciana Public Schools
Two students hold up certificates in front of a table with framed school values and mission.
THE PROBABILITY OF ENGAGING LEARNING AT EFHS IS HIGH: Students in Ms. Hopkins’ biology class at East Feliciana High School discovered how to determine probability of trait outcomes in offspring using Punnett squares.
almost 2 years ago, East Feliciana Public Schools
A student wearing glasses draws a Punnett square on her desk.
A different student wearing glasses also draws a Punnett square on her desk.
EXPLORING THE ARTS AT JES: 1st grade students in Ms. Thaxter's EF Accelerate 21st CCLC afterschool enrichment class at Jackson Elementary School have recently been exploring the medium of painting.
almost 2 years ago, East Feliciana Public Schools
A student in glasses holds up a painting on a blue sheet of paper.
GROOVY BEHAVIOR AT SES: To celebrate their outstanding behavior and citizenship, students in Mrs. Stark's second grade class at Slaughter Elementary School had a special tie dye shirt day!
almost 2 years ago, East Feliciana Public Schools
A group of children are standing outside wearing tie dye shirts.
Members elected to the East Feliciana Parish School Board took their oath of office from Clerk of Court David Dart on December 20 at our central office in Clinton. They officially took office on January 1. Pictured with Superintendent Keisha L. Netterville and Clerk Dart are board members Rufus Nesbitt, Melissa Davis, Patricia C. King, Paul Kent, Lillian G. Drake, Peidera Sims-Matthews, Michael Ray Bradford, and Clayton "Cisco" Elkins. Members of the board will continue to drive and support the work of #HomegrownPride, our five-year strategic plan. Through the work of this plan, all our schools showed growth in their School Performance Score and East Feliciana Public Schools was the top district statewide for growth in students scoring mastery and above on state assessments during the 2021-2022 school year. East Feliciana Public Schools was also the top district in the Capital Region for growth in District Performance Score and one of just 20 districts statewide earning an A for student growth.
almost 2 years ago, East Feliciana Public Schools
A group of people stand in front of an American flag.
A group of people raising their right hands stand behind a long table.
A group of people raise their right hand as another person speaks to them.
On December 9, EFMS hosted an induction ceremony for new members of their local chapter of the National Beta Club. The mission of the organization is to promote the ideals of academic achievement, character, service, and leadership among elementary and secondary school students.
almost 2 years ago, East Feliciana Public Schools
A student stands at a podium.
A group of students and adults stand in front of a backdrop.
A student holding a certificate stands with two adults.
Congratulations to our January Students of the Month!
almost 2 years 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 January Students of the Month!" and the East Feliciana Public Schools logo. Below them, across a gold bar, are their names and schools: Chloe Jarrell, Quad Area Head Start; Mason Joseph, Clinton Elementary School; Chance Thompson, Jackson Elementary School; Emily Henderson, Slaughter Elementary School; Janyah Robinson, East Feliciana STEAM Academy; Ke’Myria Jackson, East Feliciana Middle School; and Chynna King, East Feliciana High School.
Congratulations to Mr. Sam Butler from East Feliciana STEAM Academy, our East Feliciana Public Schools January Employee of the Month!
almost 2 years ago, East Feliciana Public Schools
A person wearing a hat is holding a plaque shaped like Louisiana and a basket. He 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 Mr. Sam Butler from East Feliciana STEAM Academy, our East Feliciana Public Schools January Employee of the Month!
As part of the district's strategic plan, East Feliciana Public Schools prioritize providing advanced and individualized opportunities for students. As a result, graduation rates at East Feliciana High School exceed the state average. In order to ensure that students graduate ready for college, career, or service, East Feliciana High School partners with a variety of postsecondary institutions including Southern University, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge Community College, and Northshore Technical College to offer courses ranging from a variety of college-level courses to welding, automotive, CNA, and culinary arts. East Feliciana Public Schools committed to expanding the opportunity for students to graduate EFHS with advanced credentials in their pathway of choice.
almost 2 years ago, East Feliciana Public Schools
A group of students in safety glasses stand in front of a car with an open hood
A group of students sit in a gymnasium in rows.
Two students in chef's coats stand behind two heating pans.
A group of students in welding hoods stand with an instructor.
As part of the East Feliciana STEAM Academy's problem-based learning focus, students have started to manage the daily care of the school's aquaponics system. Starting in the second semester, they will be incorporating plant life into their ecosystem.
almost 2 years ago, East Feliciana Public Schools
A child runs a hose in a tub while behind him two children clean a piece of equipment.
A child drops a small amount of liquid into a container another child is holding.
Prior to the holiday, Clinton Elementary students had the opportunity to visit the Old State Capitol in Baton Rouge, where they were able to study historic artifacts, learn about the burning of the building and ghostly legends, and imagine their own future as Louisiana leaders!
almost 2 years ago, East Feliciana Public Schools
A group of students stands in front of a display about Huey P. Long.
A student turns around from reading a museum display.
A student stands behind a podium in front of a large seal of the state of Louisiana and two flags.
Scholars in Mr. Pullen’s world history class at East Feliciana High School engaged in deep thinking as they completed their midterm exam covering topics such as the impact of imperialism on the world. Identifying and meeting student needs through the use of high quality assessment systems is a priority of East Feliciana Public Schools' strategic plan. We look forward to welcoming back students tomorrow (Thursday, January 5) for our second semester!
almost 2 years ago, East Feliciana Public Schools
A group of students taking a test.
Students at JES participated in a learning experience with Barn Hill Preserve and Kids Saving the Rainforest. They met several animals that contribute to the diversity of their ecosystem and learned about the importance of the rainforest and the steps they can take to protect it.
almost 2 years ago, East Feliciana Public Schools
A child pets a baby joey kangaroo that an adult is holding.
A man holds a fluffy chicken.
Congratulations to Mr. Laron McCurry of Clinton Elementary School, our 2022-2023 Principal of the Year! Check out Mr. McCurry's accomplishments and learn about the great teaching and learning happening at CES: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OKLIHRiZD4A
about 2 years ago, East Feliciana Public Schools
A photo of a person in a tie and glasses is in front of a colorful backdrop. There is text that reads "Laron McCurry Clinton Elementary School 2022-2023 East Feliciana Public Schools Principal of the Year"
Congratulations to the members of our East Feliciana High School Tigers football team who have earned special recognition for their play this season. Special congratulations to Mills Dawson, Chandler Wilson, and Landon Wilson for their victory with the Eagles at the Red Stick Bowl. Chandler grabbed a key interception, Landon was recognized as the outstanding defensive back for the Eagles, and Mills was recognized as the outstanding quarterback/wide receiver for the Eagles.
about 2 years ago, East Feliciana Public Schools
A picture of a football team on a blue ribbon backdrop
Engaging families is a priority of East Feliciana Public Schools' strategic plan. Support your child's literacy development by downloading the FREE Louisiana Reads! app at https://www.lareads.org and signing up for literacy tips by texting LAREADS to (833) 460-0546!
about 2 years ago, East Feliciana Public Schools
Introducing our new app. The Louisiana Reads! Mobile App - a parent resource platform to bridge the gap between at-home learning and classroom instruction. The app was designed with parents in mind so they feel confident being active in their child's literacy journey. The app's current age group focus is birth - 9 years of age with plans to expand in the future. You can visit https://www.lareads.org or download Louisiana Reads! from your play store. Check out "Story Time with Dr. Ty!"
The Center for Literacy and Learning is excited to announce its new texting service "The Literacy Lightbulb." This service will provide parents with literacy tips and activities that can be done at home. To start receiving your monthly interactive literacy tips, text the word LAREADS to 833-460-0546.
East Feliciana STEAM Academy students who demonstrated great citizenship during the month of November were invited to dress up in their very best holiday attire as part of the school's Positive Behavior Celebration.
about 2 years ago, East Feliciana Public Schools
A group of people sit on a stage wearing festive holiday outfits.
Jackson Elementary School recently hosted a family literacy night. Families had the opportunity to hear a variety of holiday stories, play literacy games, make fun crafts, and even visit the JES book fair! Engaging families is a priority of our district strategic plan.
about 2 years ago, East Feliciana Public Schools
A child holds up an ornament covered in peanut butter.
A child in a holiday outfit writes on a sheet.
Two children manipulate peanut butter on an ornament.
A child smiles as two adults stand by.
Students participating in the EF Accelerate/21st CCLC afterschool program at Slaughter Elementary School had a special holiday party to celebrate all their hard work during the first semester.
about 2 years ago, East Feliciana Public Schools
A child puts a decoration on a tree
Two children are smiling.
Three children are smiling.
A tree filled with decorations.