Want to learn about tools your child may be using in the upcoming school year? We are hosting 3 sessions on Google Classroom/Meet/Kami on Monday, August 9, 2021. This is a free online training for parents and guardians of any K-12 SLP student. meet.google.com/vdx-uzbe-dwo
SCHOOL CHOICE INFORMATION: Dear Family of Washington Elementary School,
Our schools are committed to providing a high-quality educational program for your child. The St. Landry Parish School System is working to provide programs to help all students succeed in our school district.
As a new enrollee, in accordance with Louisiana’s Public School Choice Policy, we are required to inform you that your child is enrolled at Washington Elementary School. Washington Elementary School received a letter grade of “D” in 2019-2020 based on 2018-2019 student performance. PLEASE SEE ATTACHED IMAGE FOR MORE DETAILS.
Washington Elementary
Student Registration
Starts Aug 4-9, 2021
9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
We are super proud to have been featured in Episode 1 of Teacher Leader Lagniappe! @La_Believes @EmLeBlancCooper visited Arnaudville Middle School to witness our Camp Accelerate Summer Learning Program. Check out what she had to say! #SLPPROUD
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-1-louisianas-educational-priorities-superintendent/id1574525262?i=1000530129745
Looking for information on the Emergency Broadband Benefit Program? Visit http://www.slpsb.org/apps/pages/EBB to see if your child qualifies.
Find out if you qualify for Emergency Broadband Benefits by going to http://www.slpsb.org/apps/pages/EBB.
SLP Virtual Learning Academy Registration - SLPVLA Registration is now open for students in grades 6-12. To register visit https://bit.ly/6-12vir.
Parents with students that rides Mr. Batiste Bus # 541, will have to make arrangements to drop-off and pick-up your children from Camp Accelerate on tomorrow-June 29, 2021 . Mr. Batiste will be out . However, he will resume ( pick-up students) his bus route on Thursday, June 30, 2021 .
Thanks,
Brenda Lavergne
Principal
Washington Elementary
Now that children twelve years old or older are eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, it is important that parents become informed on COVID-19 vaccines and vaccinating their children. Medical professionals & pediatricians from around the state will share the facts all on COVID-19 vaccines and vaccinations. Register Here: https://t.co/SOkHbOc9yr?amp=1
Washington Elementary Update
Subject: Report Cards
Hello WES Family!!! Reports are ready for pick up for those who have not provided stamped envelopes. Please be advised that any technology that has not been returned will allow for student’s records to be placed on hold. Thanks for all your patience and cooperation during this trying year!!! Have an amazing summer!!!
Effective immediately, the mask mandate for students, staff and SLPSS facility visitors has been lifted. Masks are still required while traveling on SLPSS buses.
http://www.slpsb.org/apps/pages/NEWSROOM
Washington Elementary Update:
Subject: Technology Return
The device return deadline was May 28 for VLA students. The device return deadline was May 25 for all additional students. ALL distributed technology is due back at the school at this time. Payment arrangements can be made for lost, damaged, or stolen equipment. If distributed equipment is not retrieved by the school, the proper authorities will be contacted and the student’s school records will be placed on hold until the device is returned or paid for. Please contact the school to schedule drop off or to make payment arrangements. Thanks.
Washington Elementary Update:
Subject: Change in School Configuration for 2021-2022
Parents, stakeholders, and students please be informed that for the upcoming 2021-2022 school year Washington Elementary will have a revised school configuration. The school will be from Grades Pre-K through 6th grade. 7th and 8th Grade students that were zoned for Washington Elementary are now zoned to attend North Central High School. Parents with students who will be in 7th or 8th grade next school year, please contact North Central High School to complete registration for your child for the up and coming 2021-2022 school year.
Washington Elementary Update:
Subject: Technology Return
The device return deadline is today, May 28 for VLA students.
The device return deadline was May 25 for all additional students.
ALL distributed technology is due back at the school at this time. Payment arrangements can be made for lost, damaged, or stolen equipment. If distributed equipment is not retrieved by the school, the proper authorities will be contacted and the student’s school records will be placed on hold until the device is returned or paid for. Thanks.
Washington Elementary Update:
Subject: Dress Code for Upcoming Field Day on May 27
Students can bring a change of clothes (t-shirts and shorts) for recreation activities but must follow the district uniform policy upon arriving and departing school. The field day t-shirt will be permissible for uniform top for that day. Swimsuits are NOT allowed. Thanks and looking forward to seeing those who will be participating on that day!!!!
WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY WILL CLOSE AT 11:45 AM TODAY, MAY 24, 2021
MAY 24, 2021
OPELOUSAS, LA -- Due to a break in a water line in the town of Washington that is affecting Washington Elementary, the school will close at 11:45 AM today. They are currently working to repair the break. School will resume Tuesday, May 25, 2021.
Please make every effort to pick your child up if you are able to do so. Parents of car riders may report to the school at 11:45 AM to pick up their child(ren). Bus riders will be dismissed immediately following the car riders.
Please contact the school if you have questions regarding school dismissal procedures.
Washington Elementary Update: Subject: 7TH and 8TH Grade Ceremony for IN-PERSON and VIRTUAL students Attention Parents: Washington Elementary staff and students would like to take this time to invite you to our 7TH and 8TH Grade Ceremony for IN-PERSON and VIRTUAL students. It will be held on Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. Students are asked to wear black and white semi-formal attire. Please have all ceremony participants at school no later than 8:00 a.m. Also, we ask that students bring in a baby or childhood pictures and a recent picture of themselves to add to our slideshow. If you have any questions or require any additional information, please contact our office at 337-826-3393. We look forward to seeing you soon.
We are now offering the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccination to students who are 12 years old and older beginning tomorrow, May 20, 2021. For more information, visit: http://www.slpsb.org/apps/pages/SCHOOL_VACCINATION_CLINICS_FOR_STUDENTS
WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY UPDATE:
Subject: EARLY DISMISSAL on Thursday, May 20
Washington Elementary will dismiss at 12 NOON on TOMORROW, May 20, 2021 in correlation with North Central High School for graduation preparations for those who will be attending. Your patience and adjustment to this schedule change are appreciated. Parent pick up will be at 11:50AM. Thanks.