ARTS IN ACTION IN EAST FELICIANA PUBLIC SCHOOLS: Dr. Elsey and our talented theatre and art students hosted East Feliciana Public Schools’ inaugural “Showcase of the Arts” last Thursday. Thank you to all the families and community members who participated in this dynamic event!
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A group of students in an auditorium with their teacher.
Two students perform in front of a projection screen with girl scout cookies on it.
A selection of student art.
Four students perform in an auditorium.
EAST FELICIANA SHINES AT STATE TRACK & FIELD MEET: Congratulations to our East Feliciana High School Track & Field coaches and athletes for an outstanding showing at the LHSAA Class 2A State Track & Field Meet on Friday. Kariah Dunn finished 3rd in the high jump, La’Chanden McCorkle finished 3rd in the shot put, and Herman Batiste finished 2nd in the high jump and 1st in the 110 meter hurdles, 300 meter hurdles, and long jump. Herman was named outstanding performer in Class 2A, and the East Feliciana High School boys’ team finished 4th place overall in Class 2A with a total of 44 points. Congratulations as well to the Slaughter Community Charter School girls’ team, who finished 3rd in the state at the 1A Meet on Thursday!
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A student with medals and a trophy in front of Bernie Moore track and Pete Maravich Assembly Center.
FINANCIAL LITERACY AT EFHS: April is National Youth Financial Literacy Month! Pelican State Credit Union visited East Feliciana High School to provide a free youth financial education program to celebrate.
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Students hold financial information while adults stand with them.
Right before Spring Break, students at East Feliciana STEAM Academy visited Global Wildlife in rural Tangipahoa Parish to have a close encounter with a variety of animals. They compared and contrasted the care of these animals to the care they provide to the animals at EF STEAM.
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A student feeds animals out of a wagon.
A student feeds an animal out of a wagon.
Two students feed a giraffe.
A student feeds a bull.
READY TO BEAT THE LEAP AT EFMS: Prior to beginning their state assessments, students at East Feliciana Middle School participated in a Quiz Bowl where they worked on teams to compete in rotations centered on core subjects.
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Three students working in a group.
Three students working in a group.
Four students working in a group as a teacher circulates.
FOCUSING ON FIRE SAFETY AT SES: Second grade students at Slaughter Elementary School visited the Slaughter Volunteer Fire Department to learn about fire safety and the operations of a local fire department.
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Students in front of a fire truck.
Students inside a fire station.
Studying War and Diplomacy at EFHS: Students enrolled in world geography at East Feliciana High School participated in a research simulation where they acted as the rulers and leaders of different countries. Students engaged in conflict and diplomacy with the other nations across class periods to demonstrate the strengths of their countries.
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Two students in front of a smart board presentation.
Three students in front of a smart board presentation.
Earlier this month, we celebrated National Assistant Principals Week. Thank you to each of our assistant principals for your leadership!
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The NAESP, NASSP, AFSA, and EF Schools logo above text that reads "Thank you to our assistant principals" and their labeled pictures: La'Meeka Lee EFMS, Mia Taylor-King EFHS, Casey Edwards CES, Katina Wilson JES, Traci Hebert SES
SPLASHING INTO SPRING: Second graders from all of our elementary schools recently visited the Americana YMCA in Zachary to learn about water safety and swimming basics. Thank you to all the community sponsors who made this possible!
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Three students at the edge of a pool.
Students holding signs from local businesses.
A Y worker holds up a student in the water.
A Y worker in the water with a student.
A Y worker holds up a student in the water.
Students do a water activity with a Y worker.
A student floats in the water.
Three students in the water.
students paddling.
Two smiling students.
Congratulations to our East Feliciana High School track & field teams on a successful regional meet! Good luck next Friday at the state meet!
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On a blue and gold background is a track athlete, the EFHS Tiger logo and the East Feliciana Public Schools graduation cap logo. Text that reads: Earning points Girls 4x200 meter relay (5th) State Qualifiers La'Chanden McCorkle (3rd shot put) Kariah Dunn (3rd, high jump) Herman Batiste 1st high jump, long jump, 110 meter hurdles, 300 meter hurdles. Class 2A region II boys' outstanding performer Herman Batiste Next up Class 2A State Meet Friday May 3 at LSU Bernie Moore Track Stadium.
Congratulations to Amber Hopkins, Pre-K teacher at Slaughter Elementary School, and Kimberly Coats, 4th-8th grade district literacy coach. They are among just 16 educators across the state recognized by the Louisiana Department of Education as 2024 Louisiana Exemplary Educators!
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Across a blue backdrop is the Exemplary Educator recognition program logo and text that reads Announcing East Feliciana Public Schools' Louisiana Department of Education Exemplary Educators. The Lousiana Department of Education has announced their 2024 Exemplary Educators. These sixteen educators demonstrate exceptional educational talent, exemplary educational accomplishments and leadership, engaging and inspiring presence, and strong long-range potential for policy and professional leadership. We are proud that 2 of these 16 educators statewide are members of the East Feliciana Public Schools family! Photos of Amber Hopkins, Pre-K teacher at Slaughter Elementary School and Kimberly Coats, 4th-8th grade literacy coach, standing with flowers in front of trees.
WISHING YOU A HAPPY ADMINISTRATIVE PROFESSIONALS DAY! We appreciate all the work that our administrative professionals do to ensure our schools and district operate efficiently and effectively! Today we treated these outstanding team members to lunch at the Iron Horse Cafe.
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On a yellow and blue backdrop is the East Feliciana Public School logo, a photo of a group of administrative professionals, and text from the post.
CELEBRATING SPRING AT CES: Students at Clinton Elementary School participated in a pre-LEAP spring festival. The activities included a bouncy house, live animals, sack races, and musical chairs!
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Students in a sack race.
A student pets a snake.
EXPLORING NATURAL SELECTION AT EFAE: Students at the East Feliciana Enrichment Academy explored natural selection through a hands-on “bottle neck” learning lab where they measured, recorded, and interpreted their findings.
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A student fills in a chart.
A student conducts an experiment.
SWEET DISCOVERIES AT EF STEAM: As part of their hands-on efforts to learn about various means of food production, students at the East Feliciana STEAM Academy recently foraged for spring berries on the grounds of the campus.
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Students holding berries near some flowers.
"EGGS"TRAORDINARY FUN AT SES: Students at Slaughter Elementary School participated in an Egg Hunt last month!
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Two children holding an egg bucket
Students with egg buckets and bunny ears.
Last month during their science class, first grade students at Jackson Elementary School explored why it is daytime and nighttime in different locations.
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Students hold up a poster with locations labeled as night time and daytime.
Students at East Feliciana High School developed anchor charts that describe jobs within major career clusters. Each student identified a job they would be interested in under a given career cluster and conducted research to determine the role of the profession, education required, salary, and the approximate number of professionals within that career. Ensuring every student is on track to graduate with the credentials and competencies necessary to be successful in a pathway of their choice is a priority of East Feliciana Public Schools’ strategic plan.
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Three students work on a poster labeled "healthcare."
A student writes on a poster labeled "business" while other students do research on chromebooks.
Jackson Elementary School hosted their annual spring Sneaker Ball last month. The event was an opportunity for families, students, and staff to enjoy a fun evening together in style! Thank you to the JES team whose hard work made this event possible!
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Four children in white dresses.
All East Feliciana Public Schools will reopen Monday. Thank you to all our community partners.
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A blue backdrop and students in blue shirts inside a heart. Text reads We are East Feliciana strong. Thank you to our parish emergency management officials, Entergy, the East Feliciana Public Schools Maintenance Team, MIS Technology Group and all others who helped us respond in the aftermath of Wednesday's storms. We are proud to be part of East Feliciana Parish and we can't wait to welcome our students back to school.