St. Landry Parish School Board

The St. Landry Parish School Board is expected to end its 2019-2020 fiscal year in the black.

The St. Landry Parish School Board may do a reboot on its plan to start school on Aug. 20 and do so virtually.

The St. Landry Parish school system’s plan for reopening its schools is expected to be released soon.
The overview of the program may have been released Friday, but is expected to be on the Board’s website at slpsb.org.

St. Landry Parish public school leaders say their planning for the next school year may be a mix of virtual learning and traditional classes.

The St. Landry Parish School System announced Tuesday that it has rescheduled high school graduations ceremonies to take place June 19 and 20.

Schools will remain closed for the rest of the academic year to slow the spread of the coronavirus, Gov. John Bel Edwards said on Monday.
Edwards ordered schools closed on March 16.

The St. Landry Parish School Board met Thursday for the first time for a pair of official meetings via video conference.
The Board held a committee meeting of the whole for two hours followed by an hour-long regular meeting.

The brakes were slammed on the negotiations on St. Landry Parish School Superintendent Patrick Jenkins’ contract.

Two Eunice principals, Mitch Fontenot and Dwanetta Scott, were among St. Landry Parish principals honored at the parish School Board meeting Thursday.

The opening day for St. Landry Parish public schools is Aug. 8 and it was easy to find custodians at work preparing for that day.