ALL ST. LANDRY PARISH PUBLIC SCHOOLS TO DISMISS EARLY TODAY
May 18, 2021
OPELOUSAS, LA -- Due to forecasted precipitation causing possible hazardous road conditions and widespread flooding parish-wide, all schools and head start centers will dismiss early today, May 18, 2021. The overall safety of our students and employees necessitates the early dismissal of schools.
Dismissal times are as follows:
SLATS/Alternative - 1:30 PM;
MACA/BioMed - 1:40 PM;
High School/Junior High - 2:00 PM;
Head Start - 2:00 PM;
North Central/Palmetto - 2:00 PM;
Elementary/Middle Schools - 2:20 PM - 2:40 PM (This is dependent on bus arrival from first routes.);
*Car riders should contact the school for pick-up times.
We will continue to consult with school administrators, the National Weather Service, and the Office of Emergency Preparedness in the decision-making progress regarding the closing of schools.
Stay informed of future decisions regarding school closures via our SLP app, our district website and our social media pages.
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Due to the threat of heavy rains throughout the night, please expect some delays in bus transportation tomorrow morning . In addition, we may have some isolated roads that are impassable.

Due to the threat of heavy rains throughout the night, please expect some delays in bus transportation tomorrow morning . In addition, we may have some isolated roads that are impassable.

Staff Appreciation Week Day 4: “It’s such a treat to have you on staff, take a break and enjoy these sweets!” Special thanks to Our Savior’s Church for providing the staff with Lunch. We also have to thank everyone who contributed to the “Sweets Bar”.




Congratulations to Mrs. C. Derouen on the completion of her first semester of the Oxford Teachers Academy with Reach University. SLP is proud to have a cohort of Support Personnel who are working on become teachers.


Last Night SLP celebrated the Support Persons of the Year and Teachers of the Year. Congratulations to Mrs. Candice Andrepont and Mrs. Marie Moore!



Staff Appreciation Week Day 2: School’s almost out, summer is near. Fuel your body as thanks for all you’ve done this year!
The staff enjoyed a Breakfast Bar!



As we are reaching the end of the 20-21 school year, parents we need your input. Please complete the survey below to help us assess the effectiveness of the Leader In Me Program. Thanks in advance.
https://www.leaderinme.com/s/grolee-elem-la/parent
This week we are celebrating Staff Appreciation Week. We “Donut” know what we’d do without our wonderful staff. Everyone enjoyed a Donut Bar today.




Virtual Learning Academy students who are on campus for testing are ready to be picked up. Thanks.
SLP has decided to allow late-registrants for Camp Accelerate. If you are interested and missed the deadline, please visit the office to complete an application. Please do so by May 10. Thanks in advance.
Congratulations to Brian V., who completed all 1st Grade Zearn Lessons. Look out 2nd Grade, he’s on his way!!!

The majority of Virtual Learning Academy students are ready for pick up. The only students who are still testing are those who arrived late this morning.
Today we will continue LEAP Testing for 3rd and 4th grade students. We ask that students enrolled in the Virtual Learning Academy are picked up at 12:00. Thanks in advance.
Virtual Learning Academy students who are on campus for testing are done for the day and are ready to be picked up. Thanks.
Today we will continue LEAP testing for 3rd and 4th grade. We ask that parents arrive at 1:00 to pick up students enrolled in the virtual learning academy. Thanks in advance.
Today is the final day to register for Camp Accelerate. This camp will also serve as summer school for students who do not meet criteria for promotion.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScNjoP8iBkGbQNnkg_wgjHxWiURMZpH_xtExaiDVMWp-z81tw/viewform
As they leave school today and Friday, April 30, each student will be given two lunch meals for the weekend. Please note that some items are perishable. Frozen items will need to be properly stored in a freezer and cold foods/beverages should be placed in the refrigerator in order to maintain food safety and quality.
The deadline to sign up for Camp Accelerate is Friday, April 23. This will also serve as summer school for students who do not meet criteria for promotion.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScNjoP8iBkGbQNnkg_wgjHxWiURMZpH_xtExaiDVMWp-z81tw/viewform
This is a reminder to pick up popcorn before 12:00. We still have many orders remaining on site. If you are unable to come, please send another adult. Thanks in advance.
