Bossier schools

BESE President recognizes high-performing schools, talks about what struggling ones can to so improve.

Bossier Schools have set a new enrollment record, surpassing last year's student count by more than 400.

This afternoon just after two, the Cyber Innovation Center is giving Elm Grove Middle School a Junior Cyber Discovery Technology package, so it can advance its STEM initiatives and Robotics program. the package comes with Boe-Bot kits, complete with hardware, components and sensors...

School is back in session in Bossier Parish.

Bossier Schools Superintendent talks about upcoming school year.

A big honor for Bossier Parish schools. For the twentieth year in a row, the school system's comprehensive annual financial report for the just-ended fiscal year qualified for a Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting.

Bossier Parish Schools flickr  Five judges from the Second Circuit Court of Appeals heard the appeal from Attorney John Settle. He claimed school administrators used public money to promote the bond package. He lost round 1 at the District Court. And now he's lost round 2.  The 2nd Circuit Court Judges have affirmed the lower court ruling.  Settle can now appeal to the State Supreme Court. READ

At 1 this afternoon, a special D.A.R.E. graduation takes place at Plantation Park Elementary. Fifth-grader Montrell Delaney is blind, but was able to complete the course thanks to an especially dedicated teacher. Suzanne Wilson transcribed the entire 33-page dare booklet into Braille so Montrell could participate, and graduate...

There are Louisiana Bicentennial Celebration events going on all over the state, and Bossier City is no exception. Two Bossier schools are celebrating in their own way. One event going on at Haughton Middle School Monday is crawfish races. Students will watch their teachers race crawfish at the end of the three lunch shifts...

A major facelift could be on the way for several Bossier Parish Schools.