June 21 (Math): Everyone can do math! Did you know that 94% of all workers use math in their jobs? Check out the Family Math Library for resources to do as a family this summer! #LAMathRefresh http://bit.ly/3LAokqP
Happy Monday! Happy Juneteenth!
June 19 (Literacy): Read on the road with your child this summer. Read road signs, building signs, or license
plates. For more fun literacy activities, visit the Family Literacy Library. #LouisianaLiteracy
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Hey, Facebook friends, Happy Juneteenth! Today marks the day when slavery was finally abolished in the United States. It's a day of celebration, reflection and remembrance. It's important to teach our young children the importance of diversity, inclusivity and the significance of this day in our history. Let's celebrate together by spreading love, kindness and acceptance for all. Enjoy the day, everyone! #Juneteenth #DiversityandInclusion #UnityLoveKindness
June 14 (Math): Numbers are fun! Check out the grab and go resources in the Family Math Library for short
activities to do with your family this summer. #LAMathRefresh
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June 12 (Literacy): Take on the world together! Build your child’s vocabulary by talking about everything.
Describe the world around them in real (grown-up) terms. For more activities, visit the Family Literacy Library.
#LouisianaLiteracy
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June 7 (Math): Has your child “Zearned” this week? Keep their math skills sharp by completing three Zearn lessons per week this summer. Learn how in the Family Math Library #LAMathRefresh
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SEEKING: EUNICE HIGH SCHOOL PRINCIPAL OR
PRINCIPAL ZONE LEADER
~COMPETITIVE SALARY RANGE - 85,000-105,000
(*salary negotiated based on qualifications and experience)
~DEADLINE TO APPLY: THURSDAY, JUNE 8, 2023
~Apply at: https://www.slpsb.org/page/employment
~For more information, contact Matthew Scruggins at 337-948-3657.
Seeking Opelousas High School Principal
COMPETITIVE SALARY RANGE - 85,000-105,000
(*salary negotiated based on qualifications and experience)
DEADLINE TO APPLY: THURSDAY, JUNE 8, 2023
Apply at: https://www.slpsb.org/page/employment
For more information, contact
Matthew Scruggins at 337-948-3657.
We’re partnering with the Louisiana Department of Education to provide you with access to ways to help your child continue to learn during the summer months. Parent engagement is critical to prevent the “summer slide”. Click the link below to access family toolkits for literacy, math, or support for children with disabilities.
You can also follow us on Facebook for regular tips on continuing learning through the summer months. Have a great summer break and we can’t wait to see you in August!
June 5 : Reading with your child every day for at least a few minutes is helpful for literacy development.
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Palmetto Elementary Summer Reading: Students have the opportunity to read books of their choosing that are in the Accelerated Reader system and take quizzes to earn points. Books can be used from home, public library, or borrowed from school. School will be open to check out books and/or tests every Tuesday and Thursday throughout the summer except for July 4 and July 6. Let the summer reading adventures begin!!
Good morning! We hope your first days of summer have been good ones. Here are a couple of reminders:
*Report cards were mailed on Friday, May 26, 2023. If you did not provide an envelope, you may pick up report cards in the office.
*Camp Accelerate begins Monday, June 5th from 8-3 Monday-Thursday.
*Mobile Market will be on campus on Tuesday, June 6th from 10-12.
In-Parish School Zone Transfer information.
Good morning! The food pantry will be open today for anyone that wants to drop in.
Reports cards will be available for pick up tomorrow between 8-12.
Cultivating a summer reading habit lays the foundation for lifelong learning. It fosters a love of books and encourages students to continue exploring and learning.
Our summer reading lists are now online at https://www.slpsb.org/page/summer-reading-list.
The last day of school for students will be tomorrow, May 24, 2023, with dismissal at 12:15 pm. Please make sure to send a self-addressed stamped envelope to school with students in order for final report cards and end of year documentation to be mailed. Final report cards will be mailed on Friday, May 26, 2023.
Kasey Kennedy will not be running tomorrow morning. She will run tomorrow afternoon.
With great joy and excitement, we congratulate Sylvia Brown, SLP Supervisor of Nursing, on being selected as the Louisiana School Health Care Provider of the Year! This well-deserved recognition is a testament to Mrs. Brown's unwavering commitment to all she serves. #slpproud
Reminder:
Mrs. Irving and Ms. Haynes buses will not be running tomorrow, Friday, May 25, 2023.
Palmetto Elementary reminders:
- Check out this weeks newsletter for all upcoming events: https://www.smore.com/d63k27
- Palmetto Elementary is having a Raising Cane's night on Tuesday, May 16, 2023 from 3 pm to 8 pm. Go enjoy some Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers and help support our school. Just mention Palmetto Elementary at the register with your takeout order and 15% of the sales will be donated to our school.
- Please send a self-addressed stamped envelope to your child's homeroom teacher so that final report cards and end of year documents can be mailed out.
Kasey Kennedy's bus will not be running tomorrow. Her riders will need to be brought to and picked up from school.