The Creswell Chess Club has been blowing up!🎉♟️ Channel 10 KLFY
https://www.klfy.com/local/st-landry-parish/chess-program-inspires-opelousas-students-boosts-academics
The Creswell Chess Club has been blowing up!🎉♟️ News 15 KADN https://www.kadn.com/features/heart-of-acadiana-chess-club-at-creswell-middle-in-opelousas-grows-as-students-sharpen-skills/article_fc369130-d2bf-4e44-838d-d32839350d03.html
The Creswell Middle Chess Club is making noticeable moves!
https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/articles/detroit-took-chess-down-south-110310321.html?fr=sycsrp_catchall
Creswell Middle School Parents and Guardians: 3rd 9 Weeks Progress Reports went home today. They are on orange paper. Check those book bags and school folders. We sent them home with our precious angels so if you didn't get your child's copy, please call the office at 337-942-4892.

Attn: Creswell Middle School Parents of students riding bus 602, Mr. Risman Jenkins This bus will not run on Friday, January 30, 2026. Please make arrangements to get your children to and from school. Thanks.
Creswell Middle School faculty and staff will "Rep Their Club" on Thursday, January 29, 2026 by wearing their CMS Club t-shirt or spirit shirt with uniform bottoms. Let's show our tiger pride by participating in this schoolwide event!

Attention: Creswell Middle School parents and guardians of students riding Bus 119
On Wednesday, January 28, 2026 this bus will not run its afternoon route. Please make arrangements to pick up your children from school. Thank you.
On Wednesday, January 28, 2026 this bus will not run its afternoon route. Please make arrangements to pick up your children from school. Thank you.
Reapertura de la escuela y salida temprana el miércoles ¡Hola, familias y comunidad de la Escuela Secundaria Creswell! Esperamos que todos se encuentren bien y a salvo durante el cierre por el clima invernal. Tras el cierre de todo el distrito, nos complace anunciar que todas las escuelas y oficinas reabrirán mañana, miércoles 28 de enero de 2026. Tengan en cuenta que tendremos un horario de salida temprana para que nuestro profesorado y personal puedan participar en la capacitación profesional programada. La Escuela Secundaria Creswell saldrá a las 12:15 p. m. Por favor, asegúrense de abrigar bien a sus hijos durante el resto de la semana, ya que seguiremos experimentando bajas temperaturas. 🐅❄️🚌🚗🏫❄️ (Translated by Google)


School Reopening & Early Dismissal Wednesday Hello, Creswell Middle School families and community! We hope everyone is staying safe and warm during our winter weather closures. Following our district-wide closure, we are pleased to announce that all schools and offices will reopen tomorrow, Wednesday, January 28, 2026. Please note that we will follow an Early Dismissal schedule to allow our faculty and staff to participate in planned professional development. Creswell Middle School will dismiss at 12:15 p.m. Please make sure to bundle up our students for the remainder of the week, because we will be still be experiencing cold temperatures. 🐅❄️🚌🚗🏫❄️


Creswell Middle School Parents: During this extended weekend, let's keep your students academic progress moving in the right direction by reminding all students that the Zearn Mardi Gras Challenge is in full swing! Thank you for partnering with us and encouraging your children to actively participate in this challenge!

Important St. Landry Parish School Board District-Wide Closure Notice
Please be advised that all St. Landry Parish School Board schools and offices will be closed on Monday, January 26th, and Tuesday, January 27th, due to forecasted winter weather conditions. This decision was reached after consulting with the National Weather Service and the Office of Emergency Preparedness.
The safety of our students, staff, and families is our top priority. All after-school activities, practices, and school or district-related events scheduled for these days are also canceled.
We encourage everyone to stay indoors, keep warm, and stay safe for the duration of this winter weather event. We will continue to monitor the situation and provide updates regarding Wednesday’s schedule through our standard communication channels.
Please be advised that all St. Landry Parish School Board schools and offices will be closed on Monday, January 26th, and Tuesday, January 27th, due to forecasted winter weather conditions. This decision was reached after consulting with the National Weather Service and the Office of Emergency Preparedness.
The safety of our students, staff, and families is our top priority. All after-school activities, practices, and school or district-related events scheduled for these days are also canceled.
We encourage everyone to stay indoors, keep warm, and stay safe for the duration of this winter weather event. We will continue to monitor the situation and provide updates regarding Wednesday’s schedule through our standard communication channels.

Krispy Kreme Fundraiser doughnut pickup is TODAY, January 23, 2026 in the Creswell Middle School library! Pickup time is from 1:00 p.m. until 2:30 p.m. Thank you for supporting our BETA students!

Attention: Creswell Middle School parents and guardians of students riding bus 573 , Ms. Alice Stewart,. This bus will not run the afternoon of Thursday, January 22, 2026. Please make arrangements to pick up your student from school.
In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. , Creswell Middle School will be closed on Monday, January 19, 2026. All classes will resume on Tuesday, January 20, 2026.

Attn: Parents of Creswell Middle School students Bus 531(284) Ms. Ashley Scruggins is NOT running the afternoon of Friday, January 16, 2026. Please make arrangements to pick up your children. Thank you.
Krewe de Creswell would like to announce our 20 lesson Zearn Mardi Gras Challenge for a chance to 'Party Gras' before the break! This challenge is in full swing through February 11th. Students can access Zearn on home networks by selecting the "STUDENTS" dropdown on slpsb.org. Laissez les bons temps rouler!

La escuela secundaria Creswell no tendrá clases el lunes 19 de enero en conmemoración del Día de Martin Luther King, Jr. Las clases se reanudarán el martes 20 de enero.

Creswell Middle School will not have school on Monday, January 19th in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Holiday. Classes will resume Tuesday, January 20th.

Reminder: 21st CCLC After School Program resumes today at 3:15. All buses will be in service for new and returning students.
The Steve Carter Education Program provides $1,500 vouchers to families of eligible K-12 public school students per school year. These digital vouchers are used to purchase high-quality literacy and math tutoring.
Program Details:
👉Available to K-12 public school students who are below reading and mathematics proficiency.
👉In-person or virtual options are available.
👉Tutoring sessions must be held after school hours.
🛑 You must have your child’s school-issued Louisiana Student ID (LASID) number to complete the application. This is a 10-digit number assigned by schools to track student information.🛑
Families can apply through the portal below to receive the voucher and select a provider:
https://www.louisianatutoringinitiative.com/s/
Program Details:
👉Available to K-12 public school students who are below reading and mathematics proficiency.
👉In-person or virtual options are available.
👉Tutoring sessions must be held after school hours.
🛑 You must have your child’s school-issued Louisiana Student ID (LASID) number to complete the application. This is a 10-digit number assigned by schools to track student information.🛑
Families can apply through the portal below to receive the voucher and select a provider:
https://www.louisianatutoringinitiative.com/s/

