GPE Parents/Guardians: Bus 601: Malanie Artigue will not be running TODAY. We apologize for the inconvenience. Please, contact school with any transportation issues.
GPE STAKERHOLDERS: Welcome back!! We are excited to begin the 2024-2025 school year! Due to safety protocols, when entering our campus, all visitors must enter through the FRONT DOUBLE DOORS of the school. Please ring the bell and someone will unlock the door for you. NO VISITORS are allowed to enter the main building through side doors! Also, school begins at 7:45 A.M. Please ensure that you child is on time. Thank you for your cooperation and we look forward to seeing everyone!!
We are pleased to inform you that the St. Landry Parish School Board is participating in a meal service option called the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP). All enrolled students in the District are eligible to receive a breakfast and lunch meal at NO CHARGE to your household throughout the school year. The schools listed below (all schools) are participating for SY 2024-25:
Tutoring Opportunity
The Spirit Store is open again until August 18th!
- Get your Panther gear here: https://stores.inksoft.com/grand_prairie_elementary_24-25/shop/home
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Become a member of our Special Education Advisory Council (SEAC) this year! Apply by going to https://forms.gle/GuvGFcnywQtXnomR7 or pick up an application at 1013 East Creswell Lane or 127 Blair St., Opelousas, LA.
Please be reminded of our student clear bag guidelines for the 2024-2025 school year. Have a great school year! Be inspired. Be determined. Be unstoppable!
We will be following a staggered entry schedule for the first two days students return to school. The schedule is as follows:
August 8th - Last names beginning with A-I; August 9th - Last names beginning with J-Z; August 12th - All students report. We are looking forward to our students returning to school for a successful school year!
GPE will begin REGISTRATION for the 2024-2025 school year on Monday, July 22nd! Only NEW STUDENTS need to register.
Enroll in our Pre-k program today!
We have openings for the following schools:
Washington Elementary
Grolee Elementary
Grand Prairie Elementary
Grand Coteau Elementary
Please share this information with anyone in your area that has a 4 year old who meets the date requirement for entry into pre-k. Children must be 4 years old by September 30, 2024 to enter Pre-K.
**Applications being accepted at SLP Resource Center**
All Panther parents, students, and staff - Get your Panther gear here: https://stores.inksoft.com/grand_prairie_elementary_24-25/shop/home
GPE registration for NEW STUDENTS will begin on July 22nd!
The Early Childhood department will be offering Onsite Pre-K Registration support at Grand Prairie Elementary School on MONDAY, June 24, 2024 from 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM. ✅Do you need help with completing an early childhood application? ✅Do you need help to submit the required documentation? ✅Do you have questions about school zones? ✅Do you have questions about Pre-K Eligibility and Enrollment? If you answered yes, please visit GPE on Monday, 6/24 @ 9:00 - 2:00!
Reminder that registration for our 2024-2025 Pre-K classes is OPEN! See the attached site or call the school for more information! 337-826-3391
More info. here: https://youngfamilymusic.my.canva.site/gpeprekreg2425
Or go directly to enrollment application here: https://earlylearningnetworkslp.org/enrollment
All St. Landry Parish School Board Administrative offices and schools will be closed on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, in observance of Juneteenth. We will not have summer school or Camp Accelerate on this day.
Parents and Guardians - There is an SLPSB policy change regarding backpacks for 2024-2025. Please read the flyer for more information. Also, please answer the following survey if you are interested. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1i5EKmP0xyBJTNXbuR2rcFs2MHIjyokcY/view?usp=sharing
GPE faculty/staff can wear jeans every day this week. Thank you for a great school year!
GPE Stakeholders:: REMINDER to Parents/Guardians of students who ride Ms. Joubert's bus (BUS L211): BUS L211 WILL NOT RUN at all TOMORROW, Friday, May 10th. Please contact the school if you have transportation issues. Thank you!
The 7 Kids Ice Cream Truck will be visiting campus TOMORROW, May 10th from 1:00 - 2:30 PM! Please see the attached menu. You may send the money with your student or come enjoy a treat with your kiddo. Thank you for supporting GPE!
