Lifestyles
R. J. Vial’s Peaceful School Bus Program
All R. J. Vial students met in route groups that included buses, car riders, walkers or Before and After Care during the first Peaceful School Bus Program meeting of the year. […]
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Lifestyles
Hahnville High School 2013 Louisiana Writes contest winners
Louisiana Writes Contest winners were recently announced and several students from Deborah Unger’s gifted English classes at Hahnville High captured the top spots. […]
News
Only 1 teacher in St. Charles school district receives ineffective grade
Under a newly enacted state program, the first statewide teacher evaluations were released last week. In addition to providing a gauge for teacher performance, the evaluations are linked to pay increases. […]
Book Review
Book Review: The Forgotten
David Baldacci’s newest book, The Forgotten, has raised the bar for action novels. Set in the tourist-based town of Paradise, Florida, this fiction book uses modern time conspiracy to convey a plot full of unexpected twists and turns. […]
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$8.8 million expansion will help students land industry jobs
The River Parishes campus of South Central Louisiana Technical College is planning a multi-million dollar expansion set to be completed by 2016. […]
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Schools spent $22 million on retirement benefits last year
St. Charles Public Schools paid out over $22 million last year alone in pension payments and healthcare benefits for retired employees. […]
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All St. Charles students given option to graduate early
All incoming freshman to St. Charles Parish Public Schools have the option to graduate within three years as juniors. […]
Lifestyles
Satellite Center Orientation
As part of their team member orientation, the Interactive Media and Digital Media courses at the Satellite Center met with a panel of local experts from the web, design and marketing industries. […]
News
New school superintendent won’t mess with success
After a change in leadership at St. Charles Parish Public Schools, not a whole lot else is expected to change in the school system. […]