
PARENTS AND GUARDIANS - Our Coca-Cola fundraiser begins Monday! Be on the lookout for more information and order forms. 100% of funds collected from this sale goes toward purchasing equipment for students at the school! Thank you for supporting GPE!!


PARENTS AND GUARDIANS - Click below for our WELCOME BACK information. We are SO EXCITED to see everyone over the next two days!
https://tinyurl.com/GPEWelcomeBack23-24


Exciting news! The journey to a bright future starts with quality pre-kindergarten education. Enroll your child in a St. Landry Parish public school today! Go to https://earlylearningnetworkslp.org/enrollment to register or call 337.948.3657 ext. 10263 (Early Childhood Department). Please share this information with anyone who has a child who meets the age requirement (*Must be four by Sep. 30, 2023).
#SLPEarlyLearning #Caterpillers2Butterflies


This year we will, once again, be doing staggered entry to begin our school year. Please see the schedule below:
Thursday, August 10th - Students with last names beginning with A-I attend.
Friday, August 11th - Students with last names beginning with J-Z.
Monday, August 14th - ALL students attend.


Please use the following link to pay student school fees for the 2023-2024 school year:
https://tinyurl.com/GPE2324SchoolFees
You can also use the QR code pictured.
School Fees: $25
District Tech Fee: $10


REMINDER TO GET YOUR PANTHER GEAR! Use the link below to shop! The store closes FRIDAY, JULY 21st at MIDNIGHT! Thank you for supporting our Panthers! http://stores.inksoft.com/grand_prairie_elem_23-24


Please click the following link for information about GPE's 2023-2024 back to school open house! https://tinyurl.com/GPEOpenHouse23-24


Uniform graphics may be viewed here: https://tinyurl.com/SLPUniformsGPE2324
This is only a helpful reference and does not encompass all possible options.

Please see the attached document and graphics regarding the SLP Uniform Policy. All aspects of the uniform policy will be strictly enforced this school year. Please be aware that these policies are put into place for SAFETY reasons and we appreciate your help in following them. Also, CLEAR BACKPACKS are NOT mandated on our campus this year. Thank you for continuing to keep our school a safe place for your children!
https://tinyurl.com/SLPUniformPolicyUpdate2324





SLPSB Special Education Symposium -
Teachers, Paraprofessionals, and Administrators are invited to attend the Special Education Symposium on Tuesday, July 11th, and Wednesday, July 12th. A $25.00 stipend will be given to teachers and paras in attendance. Registration Link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/14eYOk0QdqbjuC7OdjuWM2dTeb12FeK93HfMBpzdd3-k/edit?ts=6490a13b


A MESSAGE FROM SLPSB:
The St. Landry Parish School Board is soliciting public comment and will accept recommendations on areas of consideration for the 2023 - 2024 Pupil Progression Plan.
To leave your feedback go to
https://forms.gle/k5DRJpqSUjsL7rka6.
The deadline to complete the survey is
Monday, July 10, 2023.


Use the link below to shop for Panther gear for the 2023-24 school year! Thank you for supporting our Panthers! http://stores.inksoft.com/grand_prairie_elem_23-24


Hey, Facebook friends, Happy Juneteenth! Today marks the day when slavery was finally abolished in the United States. It's a day of celebration, reflection and remembrance. It's important to teach our young children the importance of diversity, inclusivity and the significance of this day in our history. Let's celebrate together by spreading love, kindness and acceptance for all. Enjoy the day, everyone! #Juneteenth #DiversityandInclusion #UnityLoveKindness


SEEKING: EUNICE HIGH SCHOOL PRINCIPAL OR
PRINCIPAL ZONE LEADER
~COMPETITIVE SALARY RANGE - 85,000-105,000
(*salary negotiated based on qualifications and experience)
~DEADLINE TO APPLY: THURSDAY, JUNE 8, 2023
~Apply at: https://www.slpsb.org/page/employment
~For more information, contact Matthew Scruggins at 337-948-3657.


Seeking Opelousas High School Principal
COMPETITIVE SALARY RANGE - 85,000-105,000
(*salary negotiated based on qualifications and experience)
DEADLINE TO APPLY: THURSDAY, JUNE 8, 2023
Apply at: https://www.slpsb.org/page/employment
For more information, contact
Matthew Scruggins at 337-948-3657.


Parents/Guardians - REMINDER that we have EARLY DISMISSAL TOMORROW, Wednesday, May 24th! Busses will depart at 12:10 and car riders may be picked up beginning at 12:15. Please do not arrive later than 12:30, as this is a staff development day and teachers have scheduled meetings. HAVE A GREAT SUMMER!


Cultivating a summer reading habit lays the foundation for lifelong learning. It fosters a love of books and encourages students to continue exploring and learning.
Our summer reading lists are now online at https://www.slpsb.org/page/summer-reading-list.


âWith great joy and excitement, we congratulate Sylvia Brown, SLP Supervisor of Nursing, on being selected as the Louisiana School Health Care Provider of the Year! This well-deserved recognition is a testament to Mrs. Brown's unwavering commitment to all she serves. #slpproud


BUS 603, Mr. Brent, WILL NOT RUN MONDAY AFTERNOON, MAY 15th. Sorry for the inconvenience! Please call the school if you have an issue with transportation for Monday Afternoon. Please pick up students by 3:30 PM. Thank you!


Reminder - BUS 561, MS. JOUBERT, WILL NOT BE RUNNING THIS AFTERNOON, FRIDAY, May 12th. Sorry for the inconvenience! Please pick up students by 3:30 PM.
