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Educator finds second home at Lakewood Elementary
This year will mark Katie LeBlanc’s seventh year teaching math and science at Lakewood Elementary. […]
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Lakewood Elementary School to host school’s first Gator Gala
Lakewood Elementary School’s music department – the largest elementary music department of St. Charles Parish Public Schools – is gearing up to host its first music gala at Grand Ridge Country Club later this month. […]
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T-shirt fundraiser honors teacher’s years of service
A T-shirt fundraiser benefitting the Kellie Fletcher Growl Scholarship Fund will close this week, and organizer Dana Dufrene said she hopes sales will bolster the memory fund of her friend. […]
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Lakewood teacher seeks to make learning fun
🏫 Even before she was a student herself, Megan Spears knew her way around a classroom. […]
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Local principal included as Department of Education launches Hurricane Preparedness Commission
The Louisiana Department of Education recently announced the launch of The Protect Louisiana Schools: Hurricane Preparedness Commission, Louisiana’s first statewide commission centered on solidifying the state public school system’s core infrastructures and creating operational best practices for school systems and leaders during hurricanes. […]
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School district names Students of the Year
Layla Perkins of Lakewood Elementary, Hannah Burst of Harry Hurst Middle School and Bodhaansh Ravipati of Destrehan High School were recently announced as the St. Charles Parish Public Schools’ District Student of the Year winners at the Student of the Year Premier Event on Jan. 20 at the Lafon Arts Center. […]
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School secretary celebrates Christmas with unique party
Lakewood Elementary School secretary Valerie Dauphin has been putting her own spin on Christmas for years now, and the scale of her annual over-the-top celebration is quite surprising – and tiny. […]
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Schools ask community for help amid COVID spike, bus driver shortage
The recent spike in COVID-19 cases throughout the local community and the state has led to an increased number of student and employee absences within the St. Charles Parish school system, and that’s led school representatives to reach out to the community for help. […]
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Third grader sews masks for her entire class
While Amanda Walsh has been sewing clothes for her 8-year-old daughter Alivia since long before the pandemic, her sewing skills have most recently been expanded to create custom face masks. […]