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Getting the kids ready for back-to-school is enough to drive any parent a little crazy, here are a few tips to help get the school year started as smoothly as possible.

Zhorie'l Tapo, a first-grader at Plantation Elementary in Lafayette, is one of the grand prize winners for The Leader in Me Student Speech Contest. She, along with students in other age brackets, won a $500 Leadership Grant. Nearly 250 students participated in the nationwide contest.

It's the final weekend before all students in Louisiana head back to school! Click on the appropriate button to find calendars, school supply lists, and organizations that may be able to help if you're having trouble making ends meet this school year.

What grade the ACT people would get on their own test? I was logged onto their FAQ page. Near the bottom, I noticed glaring grammatical and spelling errors.

The Louisiana Sales Tax Holiday is this Friday and Saturday, but it's not the holiday we've enjoyed in the past. Because of the budget issues, the Legislature did a couple of things to fill the gap. First, lawmakers increased the state sales tax by one percent, making the total five percent...

Five year old Ainsley just won the internet by wearing a hot dog costume to her school's "Dress Like a Princess Day".

This 8 year old girl from Ireland prank phone calls demolition company asking them to knock down her school.

May is a busy month with graduations, awards ceremonies, banquets, and, for many Catholic schools, a special celebration called a May crowning.

While most students and parents know the exact date and time the 2015-16 school year ends, we all need to be aware of when youngsters will be playing outside so we can be more careful driving around town.

Calcasieu Parish schools dismiss for the summer on May 20th. I found several interesting summer camps right here in the Lake area.

Parents, are there any tricks you use for getting your kids out of bed first thing in the morning?

I was expected to get my own butt out of bed on time by the time i entered Moss Bluff Middle. My parents informed me of this drastic life changing event when they bought me a clock radio the day before I started sixth grade.