Central Middle School

"Starting Mon., Feb. 22, teachers & support staff working at K-12 schools & daycares, non-emergency medical transportation staff, pregnant persons and people 55-64 years old with one or more health condition defined by @CDCgov will be eligible to receive the COVID vaccine. " ~Gov. John Bel Edwards

ALL ST. LANDRY PARISH PUBLIC SCHOOLS WILL BE CLOSED THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2021 FEBRUARY 17, 2021 OPELOUSAS, LA -- Hazardous road conditions, widespread water and power outages, parish-wide diminished water pressure and boil advisories, as well as ensuring the overall safety of our students and employees necessitates the closing of schools Thursday, February 18, 2021. Additionally, administrative offices will be closed to the public. We will continue to consult with school administrators, the National Weather Service, and the Office of Emergency Preparedness in the decision-making progress regarding the re-opening of schools. Stay informed of future decisions regarding school re-openings via our SLP app, our district website and our social media pages.

ALL ST. LANDRY PARISH PUBLIC SCHOOLS WILL BE CLOSED THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2021 FEBRUARY 17, 2021 OPELOUSAS, LA -- Hazardous road conditions, widespread water and power outages, parish-wide diminished water pressure and boil advisories, as well as ensuring the overall safety of our students and employees necessitates the closing of schools Thursday, February 18, 2021. Additionally, administrative offices will be closed to the public. We will continue to consult with school administrators, the National Weather Service, and the Office of Emergency Preparedness in the decision-making progress regarding the re-opening of schools. Stay informed of future decisions regarding school reopenings via our SLP app, our district website and our social media pages.

ALL ST. LANDRY PARISH PUBLIC SCHOOLS WILL BE CLOSED WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2021 FEBRUARY 16, 2021 OPELOUSAS, LA -- St. Landry Parish Public schools and administrative offices will be closed Wednesday, February 17, 2021. Hazardous road conditions and power outages have resulted in the district’s decision to close facilities for our students, bus drivers, and employees’ safety. We will continue to monitor road conditions and consult with the NWS and the Office of Emergency Preparedness (OEM) in order to ensure the safety of our students and employees. Stay informed of future decisions regarding school re-openings via our SLP app, our district website and our social media pages.

Kindergarten registration is now open at all schools. You can register in person or online. Click the link for more information on how to register and what is needed for registration. https://www.slpsb.org/apps/pages/kn_registration_by_school

SLPSB is Celebrating Black History Month - February 2021

Our new spirit shirts are on sale until February 10th. You can purchase from any CMS student or from the front office. This design is being offered in short and long sleeve as well as sweatshirts and hoodies. Get yours today! Available in youth and adult sizes. Youth sizes are small so size up!

Make sure to mark your calendars for our Virtual Open House on Tuesday, February 9, 2021 from 5:30-6:30 pm

February Hybrid Schedule

Reminder: The deadline to exit St. Landry Parish Virtual Learning Academy in preparation to return to in-school learning is tomorrow, January 22, 2021 at 3:00 P.M. You must visit your child's base school to unenroll. Students returning to in-school learning will begin on Monday, February 1, 2021.

In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, all SLP schools and administrative offices will be closed tomorrow, January 18, 2021.

Hybrid Days for January 2021 Visit https://www.slpsb.org/apps/pages/districtcalendar to see the hybrid schedule for each of the remaining months in the school year.

January marks the annual observance of School Board Recognition Month – a good time to salute the work of school board members, especially in these unprecedented times. Your locally elected board members speak out for public schools by ensuring our students have the opportunity to benefit from a safe high-quality education. Their decisions and actions affect the present and future lives of our community’s children. Join us in celebrating School Board Recognition Month in St. Landry Parish.

A Message from SLPSB: We hope you've had a wonderful holiday and are recharged and ready to head back to school! All schools will be open Monday, January 4, 2020. Here's to a great 2nd semester! #ReadyToLearn

Having trouble connecting to the internet at home? Need assistance submitting assignments? Want to know how to access parent resources? Join us for "After Hours Family Tech Support" from 4:00 - 6:00 PM at select locations. Check out the flyer for further details.

Please consider donating coats to our coat drive. Check out flyer for drop off locations and details.

Attention Parents! Do you want training that can assist you to utilize the Google Platform more efficiently? If so, please fill out the form by clicking on the link below by December 11th and someone will contact you with more information regarding the training. Social distancing will be maintained during the training. https://forms.gle/G9d43ueE1quqwEM18

LOCAL COVID-19 TESTING SITES FOR THIS WEEK

We are excited to announce that Mrs. Leighann Fields is Central Middle's Teacher of the Year. Mrs. Fields is a dedicated educator who commits countless hours to the academic advancement of the students and staff at CMS. She currently serves as a mentor to all Central Middle's novice educators. Mrs. Fields is a member of the Instructional Leadership Team, a site-based committee that analyzes CMS' instructional data (empirical and analytical) to determine learning efficiency. She is also the chairperson of the SBLC and WBLT committees. Mrs. Fields' scholarly activities include extensive work with Learning Forward, a professional learning association. Congratulations, Mrs. Fields! We know you will make us proud!

‼️School Picture Days are as follows: 📸 Cohort B - Tues. December 1, 2020 📸 Cohort A - Wed. December 2, 2020 ❕School uniforms MUST be worn and all students will be taking a photo❗️ 📷 Purchasing information will be given to your child after their picture is taken -Remember: the best thing you can wear for your photograph is a SMILE 😁