Lafayette, LA (July 1, 2025) – Effective immediately, Dr. Mark Rabalais, Associate Superintendent, will assume direct oversight of the Construction, Maintenance, and Facilities Department for the Lafayette Parish School System. Dr. Rabalais will report directly to Superintendent Francis Touchet, Jr.This decision ensures strong leadership and continuity of operations as LPSS transitions the department to a more centralized and accountable structure.
The district is also continuing its internal review of prior operational concerns. LPSS remains focused on maintaining safe, functional facilities that support student learning and staff needs.
