Grand Praire Elementary School

Happy National Paraprofessionals Day! Today, we want to extend our heartfelt thanks to all our SLP paraprofessionals who work tirelessly to support students and make a difference in our schools. Your dedication and hard work do not go unnoticed. Thank you for all that you do! #ParaprofessionalsDay

Let's give a huge shoutout to all our incredible SLP Assistant Principals! It's National Assistant Principal Week, and we want to take a moment to express our gratitude for your dedication, hard work, and unwavering support for students, teachers, and staff. Thank you for your tireless efforts in shaping school communities and fostering a positive learning environment. Your commitment doesn't go unnoticed. Here's to you, Assistant Principals - you truly make a difference! #AssistantPrincipalWeek #slpProud

Reminder that TODAY, THURSDAY, MARCH 28th, FROM 10:00 A.M. - 2:00 P.M. will be the Coca-Cola fundraiser PRODUCT PICK UP at the gym. Please pull up to the side door of the gym and someone will assist you with your pick up.

Reminder that THURSDAY, MARCH 28th, FROM 10:00 A.M. - 2:00 P.M. will be the Coca-Cola fundraiser PRODUCT PICK UP at the gym. Please pull up to the side door of the gym and someone will assist you with your pick up.

Parents/Guardians - State testing is almost here and it will look a little different this year! It begins on April 9th, officially ends on May 9th, and includes DIBELS and LEAP, which involve grade levels K-4. Please see the attached letter for more information (must open the document for clickable links). Thank you for all you do for your children and for GPE! https://docs.google.com/document/d/1dr6b9ltKKu3II1-KXmPPd6vEjL67SJ8H2shOTyQclUc/edit?usp=sharing

REMINDER - This week we will be celebrating KINDNESS WEEK at GPE! Please see the attached flyer for more information: https://www.canva.com/design/DAF_93c3qXk/Hs-kqwpp6NFJtB6d_SuTdg/view?utm_content=DAF_93c3qXk&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=editor

Next week we will be celebrating KINDNESS WEEK at GPE! Please see the attached flyer for more information: https://www.canva.com/design/DAF_93c3qXk/Hs-kqwpp6NFJtB6d_SuTdg/view?utm_content=DAF_93c3qXk&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=editor

Happy Pi Day from Ms. Newmans second grade class!!

Join us in supporting Grand Prairie Elementary by eating at Raising Cane's this Thursday, March 7th, from 3:00 to 8:00! Thank you for supporting GPE! https://tinyurl.com/GPECanesMar2024

EASTER BUNNY PICTURES will be taken TOMORROW, Thursday, March 6th. Students who are taking pictures may wear Sunday best or uniforms. You may send money and order forms tomorrow. Please make sure that CHECKS are made out to Susan Angelle Photography. Call the school with any other questions. Thanks!

Join us for the 2nd Student Arts Expo in St. Landry Parish – a free and family-friendly festival of student artwork, live performances, and fun arts activities. The festival is March 23, 2024, from 10 AM to 3 PM in the Opelousas courthouse square. This festival is a celebration of student-artists in all artistic disciplines from every corner of St. Landry Parish. 🎨🎼🎷🎤

PARENTS AND GUARDIANS - Our Coca-Cola fundraiser begins TODAY! 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 of students who ride Ms. Joubert (BUS L211) - Ms. Joubert WILL NOT BE RUNNING on FRIDAY, MARCH 1st. Please contact the school if you have transportation issues.

Congratulations to the Northwest High boys' basketball team for advancing to the quarterfinal round of the LHSAA state playoffs. They will be traveling to Brusly on Friday, March 1st, to take on Brusly High. Go out and support the Raiders! #GoRaiders #BringHomeTheWin

The SLP Early Learning Network is now accepting applications for children aged birth to 5. Interested parties can apply at the site for which your child is zoned to attend or online at https://earlylearningnetworkslp.org.

Registration for our 2024-2025 Pre-K classes is NOW OPEN! See the attached flyer or call the school for more information! 337-826-3391 http://tinyurl.com/GPEPreKReg2425

Parents of students who ride Ms. Joubert (BUS L211) - Ms. Joubert WILL NOT BE RUNNING on FRIDAY, MARCH 1st. Please contact the school if you have transportation issues.

The 7 K ice cream truck will be visiting campus this Friday, February 23rd! Please see the attached menu. You may send the money with your students, there will be no order forms this time. Thank you for supporting GPE! http://tinyurl.com/GPEIceCreamFeb24

GPE STAKEHOLDERS: Parents and Guardians, if your child is participating in the Mardi Gras Costume Contest tomorrow, please complete the form that will be sent home TODAY, in your child's folder, and return to school tomorrow morning. Thank you for your cooperation and participation! Have Safe Mardi Gras Break!!

Congratulations to our 2024 Student of the Year, Khiree Joseph! As a Grand Prairie Panther, Khiree exemplifies pride, respect, and positivity throughout his day with his teachers and classmates. We are proud to have him represent GPE! Way to go, Khiree!! 💙💛