Congratulations to Arisha "Rishi" Sultana, Caddo's High School Student of the Year, who has been named one of the nation's top 300 teen scientists by the Society of Science as part of the Regeneron Science Talent Search. The Regeneron Science Talent Search is the nation’s oldest and most prestigious science and math competition for high school seniors. For her recognition, Rishi and her school, Caddo Parish Magnet High School, will each receive $2,000. Congratulations, Rishi!
Caddo's latest Attendance Conference and Resource Fair will take place on Tuesday from 11:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at Summer Grove Baptist Church, located at 8924 Jewella Avenue. Please come learn about resources available right here in Caddo Parish to assist our students and families. Parking for the event is on the north side of the church.
Today is the final day to get your magnet application in for the 2025-2026 school year! Visit magnetapplication.com before midnight to learn more and to apply.
All Caddo Parish schools and district sites will be closed on Friday, January 10, due to the latest weather forecasts from the National Weather Service and consultation with Caddo Parish emergency response agencies.
Current forecasts indicate that the winter weather has the potential to create hazardous road conditions, expected to persist overnight and into Friday morning.
The district continues to encourage stakeholders to stay informed by following local weather updates and checking media outlets for the latest information on this week’s winter weather.
All Caddo Parish schools and district sites will be open for regular operations on Thursday, Jan. 9; however, all after-school and extracurricular activities will be canceled.
This decision is based on the latest forecast information from the National Weather Service and consultation with Caddo Parish emergency response agencies. The district will continue to monitor weather conditions closely and will provide an update to stakeholders on Thursday afternoon regarding any potential closures for Friday.
The district encourages stakeholders to stay informed by monitoring local weather forecasts and tuning in to media outlets for the latest updates on this week’s anticipated winter weather.
Tonight, the Caddo Parish School Board proudly kicked off the year with the first meeting and work session under the leadership of our newly elected Executive Committee:
President Jasmine Green
First Vice President Jessica Yeates
Second Vice President Mary Trammel
We look forward to the vision, collaboration, and dedication they will bring to supporting our students, staff, and families throughout the year. Here's to a successful 2025!
Exciting news for Caddo Schools! S&P Global Ratings has revised its outlook on Caddo Parish Schools to positive, reflecting our strong fiscal management and commitment to financial excellence.
In addition to this milestone, we’re proud to share that Caddo Schools has reduced millage rates by more than 2 mills this year, continuing a tradition of financial responsibility that has saved taxpayers significantly over the years.
Click the link to read more: https://www.caddoschools.org/article/1950598.
The Caddo Parish School Board will host its first meeting of the year today at 4:30 p.m. in the Board Room. This Executive Committee meeting and work session will be streamed live on the district's YouTube channel found here: https://www.youtube.com/c/CaddoParishPublicSchools.
Welcome Back, Students!
We are so excited to see you for the first day of school in 2025 as we kick off the second semester tomorrow, Tuesday, January 7th!
Let’s start the year strong, chase those goals, and make unforgettable memories. Your teachers and staff are ready to cheer you on every step of the way!
Here's to a fantastic start to 2025!
Welcome Back!
Teachers and staff, it's time to kick off the new year with some professional development. We'll see you on Monday, January 6th, as we gear up for an amazing semester ahead.
Students, lucky you—enjoy one more day of the holiday break! Classes will resume on Tuesday, January 7th, and we can't wait to see your smiling faces!
Let’s make 2025 a year to remember!
There's one week left to get your magnet application in for the 2025-2026 school year! Visit magnetapplication.com to learn more or to apply.
South Highlands Elementary Magnet will be closed today due to a power outage impacting the neighborhood. We are monitoring the situation and will update staff and families as soon as power is restored.
Caddo Parish Public Schools proudly announces the 2024-2025 Principals of the Year:
✨ Elementary: Tracy Carthon, Southern Hills Elementary School
✨ Middle: Nicolas Cunningham, North Caddo Elementary/Middle School
✨ High: Crystal Barnes, Booker T. Washington High School
These incredible leaders have made transformative strides in student success, academic performance, and community engagement at their schools. Join us in congratulating these outstanding educators!
Tonight marks the last Listening and Learning tour stop at Woodlawn High School at 5:30 p.m. in the auditorium. Please stop by and make your voice heard on the future of Caddo schools!
The challenge is on! Please come by Walmart locations on Bert Kouns, Shreveport-Barksdale Highway, Pines Road, and Mansfield Road, as well as Brookshire's locations on Line Avenue and North Market, Kroger's on Ellerbe Road, Hobby Lobby and Sam's Club near Youree Drive to give to The Salvation Army Shreveport-Bossier and meet our fantastic students and staff! The funds raised this Saturday will go directly back into serving those in need in our community.
It's time for one of our favorite events of the year! The 10th annual Red Kettle Challenge between Caddo and Bossier Schools is set for tomorrow! Please come by Walmart locations on Bert Kouns, Shreveport-Barksdale Highway, Pines Road, and Mansfield Road, as well as Brookshire's locations on Line Avenue and North Market, Kroger's in Ellerbe Road, Hobby Lobby and Sam's Club near Youree Drive to give to The Salvation Army Shreveport-Bossier and meet our fantastic students and staff! The funds raised this Saturday will go directly back into serving those in need in our community.
Superintendent Keith Burton's Listening and Learning Tour continues on Thursday at 5:30 p.m. at Northwood High School in the auditorium. Your voice matters, and we’re excited to hear your ideas as we work together to build a brighter future for our students.
The Caddo Parish School Board will host its Executive Committee and Work Session today at 4:30 p.m. in the Board Room at the Central Office. The meeting will be streamed live on the district's YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/c/CaddoParishPublicSchools).
REMINDER: Superintendent Keith Burton continues his Listening & Learning Tour tonight at 5:30 at Broadmoor STEM Academy. Your voice matters, and we’re excited to hear your ideas as we work together to build a brighter future for our students. Don’t miss it!
Welcome back, students and staff! We've missed you! Let's finish 2024 strong!
