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Now Accepting Applications for Superintendent’s Advisory Panel

The Lafayette Parish School System is now accepting applications for the 2025–2026 Superintendent’s Advisory Panel, and we want to hear from you. READ MORE on BY Local News Media by clicking on the photo ...

LPSS Showcases Nationally Recognized School Safety Plan at NASRO Conference

The Lafayette Parish School System (LPSS) was featured at the 2025 National Association of School Resource Officers (NASRO) Conference as a model district in proactive school safety. READ MORE on BY Local News Media by clicking on the photo ...

Magnet Academy Seats Still Available for 2025–2026 School Year

The Lafayette Parish School System (LPSS) is currently accepting applications for open seats in several of its Magnet Academies for the 2025–2026 school year. READ MORE on BY Local News Media by clicking on the photo ...

Lafayette Parish Schools Post State-Leading Gains in LEAP Performance

LEAP data released today shows strong academic growth among Lafayette Parish students, earning the district a top 10 spot in the state. READ MORE on BY Local News Media by clicking on the photo....

LPSS Announces Temporary Leadership Shift in Facilities Oversight

Effective immediately, Dr. Mark Rabalais, Associate Superintendent, will assume direct oversight of the Construction, Maintenance, and Facilities Department for the Lafayette Parish School System. READ MORE on BY Local News by clicking on the photo ....

LPSS Closes $61.5 Million Bond Sale to Fund Major School Expansions and Renovations

The Lafayette Parish School System (LPSS), alongside members of the Lafayette Parish School Board, celebrated the successful closing of a $61,465,000 bond sale in New Orleans this week ... READ MORE on BY Local News by clicking on the photo ...

LPSS Transfers Investigation to Police, Commits to Full Cooperation

The Lafayette Parish School System (LPSS) has formally turned over its internal investigation into reported irregularities to ... READ MORE on BY Local News by clicking on the photo ...

LPSS Announces New Leadership Structure to Strengthen Special Education Services

The Lafayette Parish School System (LPSS) is proud to announce a strategic restructuring of its Special Education Department leadership ... READ MORE on BY Local News by clicking on the photo ...

LPSS Investigating Concerns Raised in LSLBC Correspondence

The Lafayette Parish School System (LPSS) received a letter on May 21, 2025, from the Deputy Director of Enforcement with the Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors (LSLBC), outlining findings related to a recent complaint involving Bosco Oilfield Services. READ MORE on BY Local News by clicking on the photo ...

LPSS Appoints Catherine Cassidy as Director of Food Services; Atkins as Principal at Ovey Comeaux

The Lafayette Parish School System is proud to announce the appointments of Catherine Cassidy as Director of Food Services and Dr. Erin Atkins as Principal of Ovey Comeaux High School. Click on the photo to read more on BY Local News ...
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