Opelousas Jr. High School

Have you thanked a school board member today for their service and dedication to our students and community? Today we recognize Milton Ambres, affectionately known as Coach (District 3). Thanks for your gentle spirit and for advocating for our students!#slpproud

School Board Appreciation Month-Our school board members are citizens doing extraordinary work to lead their community’s schools. Today we recognize Anthony Standberry (District 1). Thanks for your true devotion and generous heart in advocating for our students!#slpproud

School Board Appreciation Month-Our school board members make a powerful difference in our communities and for our students. We recognize our Board vice-president, Mary Ellen Donatto. Thanks for your compassionate heart and diligence in advocating for our students!#slpproud

January is School Board Appreciation Month. Our Board provides extraordinary service in helping students strive to fulfill their potential. Today we recognize our Board president, Mrs. Joyce Haynes. Thanks for your dedication & tenacity in advocating for our students!#slpproud

St. Landry Parish Basketball Tournament will begin tomorrow, Thursday, December 15th. Please come out and support your team! Don't forget to adhere to the clear bag policy for all athletic events for the safety of all attendees, players and coaches.

Congratulations to Superintendent Jenkins for being named the 2023 Louisiana Superintendent of the Year! Read more about Mr. Jenkins' tremendous honor and achievements here: https://www.slpsb.org/page/newsroom #slpproud

OJHS Boys Basketball

Here's a few informational data points that reflect the numerous opportunities offered in SLP schools. #slpproud

Opelousas Junior High School's JAG Career Association Please join us at the Annual Initiation and Installation Ceremony Wednesday, November 16, 9:00 am Opelousas Junior High's Gymnasium Guest Speaker: Honarable Judge Shaunn Caillier-Harden

Congrats to Grand Prairie Elementary stakeholders on helping to shape GPE into a 2022 National Blue Ribbon School! Ceremony was held in Washington, D.C. @NatlBlueRibbon Pictured: Principal, R. Suire; Administrative Assistant, B. Bertrand; Superintendent P. Jenkins #slpproud

November is Parent & Family Engagement Month. Each week in November, families will receive a clue, leading to a participating local business. The first 5 families to correctly identify the business will receive a prize (at business) and the clue to next week's location.

Happy Halloween! Be safe if you go out trick-or-treating this evening. 🎃👻🦇🕷️🕸️🐈‍⬛

CHRISTMAS CARD ART CONTEST Tricia Fontenot OCT 14, 2022 We are now taking submissions for the Christmas Card Art Contest DEADLINE TO SUBMIT: November 11, 2022 Submit entries to your school principal or designee. DOWNLOAD THE ENTRY FORM AT: https://www.slpsb.org/page/christmas-card-art-contest FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: Tricia Fontenot Phone: 337.948.3657 ext. 10314

Parent and Family Engagement Month Join in the Scavenger Hunt adventure!

Join me in celebrating Red Ribbon Week®. Take the pledge: www.redribbon.org/pledge. #CelebrateLifeLiveDrugFree

Today we are celebrating Lisa Chavis. She has survived two breast cancer diagnoses. One 18 years ago and a second one 14 years ago. You are brave, you are strong, you are a survivor. 💗#breastcancerawareness

Today we are celebrating Amy Carrier. She has been on her journey for 2 years. You are brave, you are strong, you are a survivor. 💗#breastcancerawareness

Today we are celebrating Angela Ned. She has been on her journey for 7 months. You are brave, you are strong, you are a survivor. 💗#breastcancerawareness

Today we are celebrating Joy Artigue. She has been on her journey for 1 1/2 years. You are brave, you are strong, you are a survivor. 💗#breastcancerawareness

Today we are celebrating Patricia Gauthier. She has been on her journey for 5 years. You are brave, you are strong, you are a survivor. 💗#breastcancerawareness