School News

The Lafayette Parish School System is pleased to announce the appointment of Melissa Brummley as the next leader of Prairie Elementary School.

The Lafayette Parish School Board Facilities and Long-Range Plan Committee meeting will take place at 12:05 p.m. on Tuesday, July 9, 2024, at Carencro High School Library, 721 W Butcher Switch, Carencro, Louisiana.

The Lafayette Parish School Board Insurance Committee meeting will be held at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, July 3, 2024, at 202 Rue Iberville in Lafayette, Louisiana.

Last week, Lafayette Parish School System partnered with UL and the National Writing Project of Acadiana (NWP-A) to provide a stipend for its teachers to attend a professional development Summer Institute (SI).

I previously shared that we have hired an independent strategic planner - Civic Solutions Group (CSG) - to lead a district optimization process.

For the second year in a row, the David Thibodaux STEM Magnet Academy earns the title of Speech School of Excellence at the National Speech and Debate Association’s (NSDA) National Tournament, ranking among the top 20 schools in the nation.

To be proactive and improve the quality of its transportation services, LPSS has released the 2024 - 2025 school year transportation guidance for the Elementary, Middle, and High School levels in both English and Spanish.

Lafayette Parish School System is pleased to announce the expansion of its Communication Department with the addition of Tracy Wirtz and Jacob Simon. Tracy and Jacob each bring a wealth of experience and a diverse range of perspectives.

The Lafayette Parish School Board Insurance Committee has adjusted the date of its July meeting.

The Lafayette Parish School System is pleased to announce the appointment of Alex Melton as the Director of District Progress and Compliance.