St. Landry Parish School Board

St. Landry Parish School District is looking for talented individuals to join our team! 🍎🚌

Join us for our upcoming Job Fair on April 18, 2026!

📅 Event Details:
Location: Opelousas High School (1014 Judson Walsh Drive)
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM: Exclusive hour for employees from Opelousas Junior High and St. Landry Charter School employees.
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Open to ALL candidates!

📝 How to Join:
Pre-registration is highly encouraged. You can scan the QR code in the image or use the link below to sign up:
🔗 Register here: https://tinyurl.com/jfslp26

Various positions are available across the district. Come find your next career move and help us make a difference in St. Landry Parish!

The St. Landry Parish School District calendar for the 2026-2027 school year is now available!
View the full calendar here: https://www.slpsb.org/page/calendars

Happy Maintenance Worker Appreciation Day! A huge thank you to the dedicated team that keeps our facilities safe, clean, and running smoothly every day. We truly appreciate all of your hard work! 🛠️🏢✨

It takes a village! From the classroom to the front office, the cafeteria to the bus loop, and every hallway in between, our employees are the heart of St. Landry Parish. Today we celebrate every staff member who contributes their time, talent, and heart to our community. Happy Employee Appreciation Day! 🍎🚌💻🥘

Port Barre Elementary has been selected as SLP PBIS Elementary School for the Month of February. Your students and staff have exhibited outstanding positive behavior and it has not gone unnoticed. Thanks for all you do on a daily basis to encourage our Lil Red Hots to be respectful, to be responsible, and to be safe.

he Quest for School Breakfast is on! 🏰✨ This week, we’re celebrating National School Breakfast Week. Starting the day with a nutritious breakfast is the secret weapon for academic success. Join us in the cafeteria as we embark on a journey to stay energized. Don't miss out on the most important meal of the day!

Fueling our bodies is the first step toward fueling our futures! 🍎 This National Nutrition Month, we’re celebrating the power of healthy choices. From fresh fruits to balanced meals, good nutrition gives our students the energy to stay Inspired throughout the school day. A healthy student is a successful student! 🥦✨

Providing "Care You Can Count On." 🛡️ March is National Athletic Training Month, and we are highlighting the essential work our athletic trainers do to keep our student athletes safe, healthy, and on the field.

March is National Reading Month! 📚 Whether it’s a daring adventure or a deep dive into history, reading opens doors to endless possibilities. We encourage all our students to grab a book and discover something new this month.

Behind every successful student is a support system that cares. This week, we celebrate our incredible School Social Workers! 🌟 They are the bridge between home, school, and community, helping our students navigate challenges and reach their full potential.

We're hiring! 🍎 Washington Career & Technical Education is looking for passionate educators to join our team for several "Virtual In Person" teaching roles:
📐 Algebra II
📈 Advanced Math
➕ General Math
📚 English
🌎 Spanish

✅ Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in the subject area
Valid Louisiana Teaching Certificate (Type C or Level 1)
Ready to apply? Head over to the district website to read the full job descriptions and submit your application! 💻https://slp.schoolspring.com/

Questions? Contact Principal Tommy Jones:
📞 337-826-3393
✉️ tjones@slpsb.org

Get ready to Read With a Hero! 🦸‍♂️📖
In honor of Read Across America, St. Landry Parish is hosting a special event for our K-3 contest winners on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at 10 AM at the Delta Grand in Opelousas!
Winners will be treated to a local entertainer, meet local fire heroes, and receive awards in all categories! A grab-and-go lunch will also be provided.
Thank you to our amazing sponsors: Opelousas Fire Dept, SLEMCO, Kiwanis Club of Opelousas, and Bailey Decanon Crop for the continuous support!

It’s National Public Schools Week! 📚🍎
This week, we join districts across the country in celebrating the incredible students, dedicated teachers, and hardworking staff who make our schools the heart of our community. Thank you for choosing St. Landry Parish!

It’s more than just farming; it’s about leadership, personal growth, and career success. 🚜🌾
This week, we join schools across the country in celebrating National FFA Week. We are so proud of our St. Landry Parish FFA members for their commitment to excellence and community service.

Happy Mardi Gras, St. Landry Parish! 🎭💜 Whether you’re out catching beads or enjoying a quiet day off, we wish all of our students, staff, and families a wonderful and safe holiday. Let the good times roll! 🎷✨

Today, we join the nation in celebrating Presidents' Day. 🇺🇸

On this February 16, we reflect on the history of the American presidency and the leaders who have guided our country through its most defining moments. It’s a day to honor the office and the enduring principles of leadership and service.

Today is National School Resource Officer Appreciation Day, and we want to share a huge thank you with the dedicated officers of St. Landry Parish! 💙
Today, we recognize the vital role they play in fostering a secure and supportive atmosphere in our schools. Please join us in showing them some appreciation! 👮‍♂️🤝👮‍♀️

Happy Valentine’s Day, St. Landry Parish!💌 Whether you're celebrating with friends, family, or classmates, we hope your day is as sweet as a box of chocolates!🍫💖