The State Department of Education has issued report cards for Louisiana Schools. How well did the school your child attends do? We have that report card waiting for you to see.
School zones are always strictly enforced and with good reason. Now they will be a little safer as cell phone and mobile device use has been banned in school zones by state law.
The Calcasieu Parish School Board is not in favor of charter schools. Why would they be? That would be like Coke inviting Pepsi to a party. When parents decide to put a student in a charter school ... the money that would have went to the public school instead goes to the charter school...
Keep checking this page for an updated list of weather-related closures for Tuesday and Wednesday across Southwest Louisiana. The following are a list of officially announced closures:
All this school year, Gator 99.5 has been all about school spirit! It looks like Taylor Swift has jumped on board in her own way! She is giving high schools and colleges the chance to win an intimate performance by her! According to GAC-TV, as part of VH1’s “VH1 Storytellers”, Taylor has teamed up with Chegg, Papa John’s, Covergirl (she is a spokesperson) and American Greetings...
The Calcasieu Parish Police Jury and Office of Emergency Preparedness are preparing a 5 p.m. press conference. We'll keep you update with any news as it comes -- keep checking back for updates.
A new CDC report says the US Obesity rate will be at 42 percent by 2030! Does the battle against obesity begin with kids and can the government lead the battle?
Thanks to the severe weather, we're seeing a rash of road closures and school closures this morning. Schools in Beauregard, Jeff Davis and Vernon parishes are shut down today, as are schools in Acadia, Lafayette, St. Landry, Vermillion and St. Martin parishes . Here's a list of roads that are also either closed or flooded: