Due to severe weather forecasted for our area on Wednesday, April 10, 2024, all St. Landry Parish schools and administrative offices will be closed. This closure includes all after-school activities and sports practices. We anticipate resuming regular school hours on Thursday, April 11th. This decision was made after close consultation with the National Weather Service and the Office of Emergency Preparedness to ensure the safety of our students and staff, which remains our top priority. Thank you for your understanding and flexibility as we take necessary precautions during this severe weather event. We appreciate your continued support of our district. Stay safe!

Due to severe weather forecasted for our area on Wednesday, April 10, 2024, all St. Landry Parish schools and administrative offices will be closed. This closure includes all after-school activities and sports practices. We anticipate resuming regular school hours on Thursday, April 11th.
This decision was made after close consultation with the National Weather Service and the Office of Emergency Preparedness to ensure the safety of our students and staff, which remains our top priority.
Thank you for your understanding and flexibility as we take necessary precautions during this severe weather event. We appreciate your continued support of our district. Stay safe!

4th graders enjoyed counting down and watching the solar eclipse live in the classroom. ☀️🌑🌎





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

Mrs. Krystal and Ms Gabby's first graders worked hard this week to help their eggs hatch into PEEPS! 🐥










Port Barre Elementary is proud of Caitlyn and Adalyn. Both girls attended and participated in 4H achievement day.
-Adalyn received a blue ribbon for her recycled art and placed 3rd in the Child Development Project Area Contest receiving a White Ribbon
-Caitlyn placed 1st in her category for the talent competition performing karate kata.
She also placed 2nd in the horticulture contest and 3rd place in ready to wear and discovering 4H.
We are proud of these girls for representing our school and club so well! 🍀❤️🖤




AR award recipients for the 3rd 9 weeks in both of Mrs. Brittani's Reading Crews:
🥇 Cullen B -- 46.9 points
🥈 Rowan H -- 30.3 points
🥉 Saige D (not pictured) -- 26 points
🥇 Jozee T -- 35.6 points
🥈 Eloise L -- 29.2 points
🥉 Paityn S -- 23.6 points

4th grade geologist observe fossils and make inferences about how they were formed.








Some 3rd graders participated in a new trial of learning called Walking Classroom. Students listened to a lesson while walking. #eatmovegrowla




1st graders participated in a lesson on Brilliant Blueberry. We discussed blueberries are great for memory and coordination. We discussed how they grow, where they can be purchased, and different ways they can be eaten. At the end of the lesson students were able to taste blueberries. #eatmovegrowla




🍀We are proud of our 4H club! 🍀
Our members have been hard at work this year giving back to our communities. They made holiday cards for the nursing home residents throughout the year. We were recognized in J.M. Morrow Memorial Nursing home's newsletter.
This week, two of our members competed in the parish shooting sports competition. They practiced weekly and were both proud of themselves for making progress over the year.







2nd Graders participated in a lesson on Mangos, which are the King of Fruits. They learned all about its health benefits, how and where they grow as well as different ways to eat mangos. At the end of the lesson the students were able to taste a mango.




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. 🎨🎼🎷🎤

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.

Mrs Brittani's first graders are all eager to improve their reading fluency and also to climb our AR tower!! This morning, we dubbed 5 more students into our AR Royalty for attaining over 12 AR points in the 3rd nine weeks! 🥳🥳

Mrs Brittani added 6 more readers to the AR Kingdom! These kids have surpassed 12 AR points in the 3rd nine weeks so far! 💘


Kindergartners enjoy using chalk in PE on this beautiful day outside.




First Graders enjoyed a heart lesson from Eat Move Grow. They were able to listen to their own heartbeats.






Mrs. Brittani's crew spreading kindness with their snowball fight and cards to the kids at St Jude! Such a special day 💖






