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Maplewood Band Director Again Named Semifinalist for GRAMMY®
Maplewood Middle School Band Director Huber “Mickey” Smith Jr. has once again been nominated for a GRAMMY® award.
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School Performance Scores Reflect Growth in Calcasieu
The Louisiana Department of Education has released individual school and system performance data for the 2018-2019 school year. The overall Calcasieu district performance score of 81.7 demonstrates growth of 2.2 points and again categorized the district as a “B” district for 2018-2019.
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Lake Charles Boston Academy again named top 100 CLEP Testing Center
For the fourth consecutive year the Lake Charles Boston Academy of Learning is ranked among the top 100 CLEP testing centers in the nation by College Board®. These testing centers are chosen based on the number of CLEP tests administered to students.
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Special Education Advisory Council Information
The Calcasieu Parish School Board is accepting applications for membership on the newly created Special Education Advisory Council. This council will meet three (3) times per year to provide advice and recommendations regarding special education policies, procedures, and resources.
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HOW IT WORKS #2: School Threats
We want to address the recent string of incidents involving potentially threatening behavior directed towards several of our campuses and how they are handled internally. These incidents are serious matters, and it is important for us to keep the community informed.
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CPSB Awarded for Outstanding Financial Reporting
The Association of School Business Officials International (ASBO) is pleased to award Calcasieu Parish School Board with the Certificate of Excellence in Financial Reporting (COE). ASBO International’s COE recognizes districts that have met the program’s high standards for financial reporting and accountability. The school district earned the Certificate of Excellence for its Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR) for the fiscal year ended 2018.
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Calcasieu Parish School Board 2018-2019 LEAP 2025 Student Progress Information
The state’s accountability plan states that by 2025 the average ‘A’ rated school will have students proficient in literacy and math skills demonstrated by scoring Mastery or Advanced on the state assessments. The measurement of each student’s growth every year helps to provide a complete picture of how the student is progressing toward that target of Mastery or Advanced by 2025 or sooner.
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Calcasieu Parish Advanced Placement Scores Steadily Increasing
Once again, the Calcasieu Parish School Board is proud to report growth in this year’s Advanced Placement® testing results.
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2019-2020 Transportation Information
As we gear up for another successful year, we wanted to provide you with some information from our Transportation Department.
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2019 LEAP 2025 Results Released
With today’s release of raw test scores statewide by the Louisiana Department of Education, the Calcasieu Parish School Board is excited to report growth among many of our students’ scores.
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CPSB Piloting Program for Educational Career Path
The Calcasieu Parish School Board is excited to be offering a pilot program, Educators Rising, next school year for high school students interested in the field of education. In its first year, this pilot program will be offered at both Barbe High School and Sulphur High School.
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CPSB Graduation Rates on the Rise
With the release of the 2018 graduation outcomes today by the Louisiana Department of Education, the Calcasieu Parish School Board is proud of the growth exhibited by the high schools in our district.
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CITGO Innovation Academy expanding to LeBlanc Middle School
The Calcasieu Parish School Board is excited to announce the continuation of the CITGO Innovation Academy at the middle school level for the 2019-2020 school year. The CITGO Innovation Academy at LeBlanc Middle School will welcome sixth graders beginning this fall.
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CPSB Teacher Selected to Serve on Teacher Advisory Board at National Constitution Center
Calcasieu Parish School Board teacher Lauren LeBato has been invited to serve on the Teacher Advisory Board (TAB) at the National Constitution Center.
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HOW IT WORKS #1: Salary Supplements & Sales Tax Revenues
This is the first installment in a continuous series that will be published by the Calcasieu Parish School Board entitled "How It Works." Our goal through these informative publications is to ensure employees, stakeholders, and the entire community stay informed of actions and decisions made by the School Board. We hope this detailed information provides additional insight into the day-to-day operations of the district.
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Calcasieu Parish School Board Receives Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting
The Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting has been awarded to Calcasieu Parish School Board by Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) for its comprehensive annual financial report (CAFR).
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Microsoft Office 365 now available free to all CPSB students
Over the course of the last several months, the Calcasieu Parish School Board has transitioned to utilizing Microsoft Office 365 district-wide. All employees and students now have access and the ability to take full advantage of the program. Because of the school district’s agreement with Microsoft, students and employees are able to download and install Microsoft Office ProPlus desktop applications on up to five devices outside of the classroom setting at no charge.
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Calcasieu home to State Assistant Principal of the Year
Stacie Reed loves math. A trait she says she gets from her dad. So naturally, when she entered college, she began pursuing a degree in accounting. Two and a half years in, she changed her mind.
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Lake Charles Boston Academy again Recognized by College Board®
The Lake Charles Boston Academy of Learning is once again ranked among the top 100 CLEP testing centers in the nation by College Board®. This is now the third consecutive year the site has received this distinction, which is based on the number of CLEP tests administered to students.
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Louisiana Caring Communities Youth Survey
During the period of November 1-17, 2018, the students in grades 8, 10, and 12 in our school district are taking part in an important survey on substance abuse, school dropout, delinquency, and violence conducted by the Picard Center at the University of Louisiana, Lafayette. The survey is called the Louisiana Caring Communities Youth Survey.
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Don’t Be a Monster presentations returning during Bullying Prevention Month
Don’t Be a Monster presentations returning during Bullying Prevention Month
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T.S. Cooley Elementary Magnet receives National Blue Ribbon honor
U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos recognized 349 schools as National Blue Ribbon Schools for 2018. The recognition is based on a school’s overall academic performance or progress in closing achievement gaps among student subgroups.
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Barbe, SHS Teacher Again Named AGS Geography Teacher Fellow
The American Geographical Society (AGS) has named Justin Clark of Sulphur 9th Grade
and Barbe as a 2018 AGS Geography Teacher Fellow. As part of the recognition, the Teacher Fellows will attend and participate in the AGS Fall 2018 Symposium “Powering Our Future Planet” in New York City on November 15 and 16, 2018. -
T.S. Cooley Elementary Magnet School Named Nationally Certified Magnet School
T.S. Cooley Elementary Magnet School has been named a nationally certified magnet school by Magnet Schools of America (MSA), the national association for magnet and theme-based schools. T.S. Cooley was among 21 schools located in 12 states (AL, CT, FL, IL, KY, LA, MN, NC, NM, NV, SC, and TX) to successfully complete a rigorous nine-month evaluation process and demonstrate through evidence, reflection, and strategic action that it has established the best practices entailed in the Magnet School Standards of Excellence.
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College Oaks Elementary Earns National Award for School, Family, and Community Partnerships
College Oaks Elementary School earned a 2018 Partnership School Award from the National Network of Partnership Schools (NNPS) at Johns Hopkins University. The school was recognized for making excellent progress in strengthening and sustaining a comprehensive program of school, family, and community partnerships.
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