
Check out our January Community Newsletter here: https://tinyurl.com/GPEJanuary2023Newsletter
Welcome Back!!

Just a reminder that students return to school on WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 4th. We hope that all of our GPE families enjoyed their Christmas and New Year holidays! And can't wait to see our little Panthers on Wednesday!


Educational leaders empower teachers and cultivate leadership skills. Today, we recognize Renee Suire, an outstanding leader who was selected as SLP Elementary School Principal of the Year. Renee is the educational leader at Grand Prairie Elem. We are SLP proud of you!#slpproud


Changes to this week's Holly Jolly Dress Up Week can be found in the following link: https://tinyurl.com/GPEHollyJollyWeek22-23

GPE PARENTS/GUARDIANS: DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER CONDITIONS: THE Christmas PROGRAM at Grand Prairie Elementary will take place on THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15th at 1:00 P.M.! Please make note of the change of dates your calendars!


GPE PARENTS/GUARDIANS: DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER CONDITIONS: Christmas at Grand Prairie Elementary will take place on THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15th at 1:00 P.M.! Please make note of the change of dates your calendars!


Next week is Holly Jolly Dress Up Week at GPE! Check out dress up schedule in the attached document: https://tinyurl.com/GPEHollyJollyDressUp

Parents of Learning Beyond the Bell after school tutoring - There will be NO tutoring TODAY Tuesday, December 6th due to staff illness.


Parents of Learning Beyond the Bell after school tutoring - There will be NO tutoring TODAY Monday, December 5th due to staff illness.
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Congratulations to Superintendent Jenkins for being named the 2023 Louisiana Superintendent of the Year! Read more about Mr. Jenkins' tremendous honor and achievements here: https://www.slpsb.org/page/newsroom #slpproud


Christmas at Grand Prairie Elementary will take place on Wednesday, December 14th! See the attached flyer for more information:
https://tinyurl.com/ChristmasGPE2022

Check out our DECEMBER Community Newsletter here: https://tinyurl.com/GPEDecemberNewsletter
Merry Christmas to all!!

Check out our November Community Newsletter here: https://tinyurl.com/GPEDecemberNewsletter
Merry Christmas to all!!

Thanks to our wonderful staff, students, and community members, we have risen back up to a School Performance Score of B! It has taken a lot of hard work, on everyone's part, to overcome the last few years of challenges. We're grateful to ALL and very proud of ALL of our Panthers!


REMINDER - BUS 603, Mr. Brent Melancon, WILL NOT BE RUNNING TODAY, Friday, November 18th. Please be sure to arrive by 3:15 to pick up your student(s). Happy Thanksgiving!


Join us in celebrating the accomplishments of Grand Prairie Elementary School! They are a 2022 Top Gains Honoree! Great things are happening in St. Landry Parish schools! #slpproud


All community members are invited to help Grand Prairie Elementary celebrate our National Blue Ribbon Award! See the attached invitation for more information: https://tinyurl.com/GPEBlueRibbonBlueBell


Congrats to our Washington Area winners, and a big Thank you to Steamboat Warehouse in Washington for making this run a success! Families received decadently filled movie and Christmas cookie themed baskets!Celebrate Parent & Family Engagement Month!





BUS 603, Mr. Brent Melancon, WILL NOT BE RUNNING TOMORROW, Friday, November 18th. Please call the school if you have any issues with transportation.


GPE Parents: With the cold weather here in full force, we would like to notify all of you that there is a large amount of JACKETS, SWEATERS, and SWEATSHIRTS in our lost and found. We have been collecting these jackets since August and we are accumulating more by the day. If you have noticed that your child's jacket/sweater/sweatshirt is missing, please call us so we can look through the large collection for you!
