Natchitoches Parish School Board

We have our lucky winners! 🎉 In honor of National Teacher Appreciation Week, we’re thrilled to announce the 5 amazing educators who will each receive a well-deserved day off next week (May 12–16) with some very special guests stepping in to sub!🍎 🏆 Congratulations to: ✨ Iris Yount ✨ Leslie Brown ✨ Brandol King ✨ Ebone Burton ✨ Emily Strahan Each of these outstanding teachers will get one day off next week, and their classrooms will be led by none other than: Superintendent Grant Eloi, two NPSB Board Members and two NPSB Directors Winners: Be on the lookout for an email to coordinate your day off 📧 Thank you to everyone who entered, and thank you to every single teacher in our district for the dedication, love, and hard work you pour into your students daily. We’re proud to continue this tradition and give back in a meaningful way. 💛 #NPSBProud #TeacherAppreciationWeek #TogetherWeCan #TeacherGiveaway #WeLoveOurTeachers

Happy National School Nurse Day!🩺🩵 Today, we celebrate and thank the incredible school nurses across Natchitoches Parish schools for the care and compassion they bring to our schools every single day. From treating bumps and bruises to promoting wellness, our school nurses are true heroes — keeping our students healthy, safe, and ready to learn. 🏫✨ #SchoolNursesDay #NPSBproud #SchoolHeroes #TogetherWeCan

NPSB All Star of the Week: Shelby Laborde, Assistant Principal at Natchitoches Central High School🎉 Shelby's contagious positivity and creative energy have brought a renewed spirit to NCHS — from surprise scavenger hunts to secret teacher spirit weeks, she knows how to make school fun, even during stressful times. Thank you, Shelby, for making this year brighter for everyone around you!❤️ #NPSB #AllStarOfTheWeek #NPSBProud #TogetherWeCan

Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! ✨🍎 To all of our amazing NPSB teachers — thank you for your passion, your dedication, and the difference you make every single day. We appreciate you more than you'll ever know! And now…it’s GIVEAWAY time! 🎉 For the second year in a row, we’re giving 5 lucky teachers a much-deserved day off — while their class is taught by the NPSB superintendent, board members, or district directors! That’s right — leadership is stepping into the classroom to give you a break and say thank you in a BIG way! This year, 5 teachers will win a day off during the week of May 12–16! 💥 Here’s how to enter: 1. Make sure you're following the NPSB Facebook page 2. Tag another NPSB teacher in the comments below👇 3. Share this post publicly so others can see it! 🗓️ The winners will be announced Wednesday, May 7, and notified via their NPSB school email to schedule their day off. Let’s celebrate YOU all week long — and good luck to everyone who enters! 💙 #TeacherAppreciationWeek #NPSB #TeacherGiveaway #TogetherWeCan

Check out what's for breakfast & lunch at NPSB schools during May! 🍎🥗 We’re heading into the final stretch of the school year, and our cafeteria teams are serving up meals to keep students fueled and focused through the finish line. 📅 Don’t forget — the last day of school for students is Wednesday, May 22! We hope everyone has a strong end to the year and a safe, relaxing summer break ahead! ☀️🌴 #NPSBEats #SchoolMenus #TogetherWeCan

Congratulations to our NPSB All-Star of the Week: LaKisha Willis ⭐🎉 Mrs. Willis is the Media Center Secretary at NPSB and goes above and beyond every day. She supports all of our schools with dedication, care, and a true passion for excellence! Her willingness to help, no matter the task, makes a lasting impact across the district. We are so grateful to have her as part of the NPSB family!🩵 #AllStarOfTheWeek #NPSBProud #TogetherWeCan

Congratulations to the NPSB students who were selected as door prize winners at the Natchitoches Chamber of Commerce's Work Natchitoches Summit!🏆🎉 Out of more than 600 students in attendance, winners came from across the district, including: Marthaville, Provencal, NSU Middle Lab, Goldonna, Natchitoches Central, Lakeview, Natchitoches Parish Technical & Career Center, Natchitoches Jr. High - Frankie Ray Jackson, and the Natchitoches Virtual Academy Each student received a donated gift as their prize! We are incredibly proud of these students for putting themselves out there, striving for success, and working toward bright futures 🚀 #WorkNatchitochesSummit #NPSBProud #TogetherWeCan #PrizeWinners

Happy National Administrative Professionals Day!💙📎📞 We are proud to celebrate the incredible administrative professionals, secretaries, and support staff who keep NPSB running smoothly every single day. From managing front offices and supporting staff to welcoming families and helping our schools operate efficiently — your dedication, organization, and care make a lasting impact across the NPSB district. Thank you for all that you do to support our students, staff, and communities. NPSB wouldn’t be the same without you!💫 #AdministrativeProfessionalsDay #WeAreNPSB #TeamBehindTheScenes #TogetherWeCan

NPSB All-Star of the Week: Mr. Randol King! ⭐ Shoutout to Mr. King, a 6th grade math teacher at East Natchitoches Elementary, for his outstanding dedication and impact in the classroom! His energy, creativity, and commitment to supporting every student truly set him apart and he deserves to be recognized for his efforts. Thank you, Mr. King, for going above and beyond to make learning meaningful and fun! 👏📚 #NPSB #AllStarOfTheWeek #TogetherWeCan

Goldonna families—you're invited 🎉 Fairview Alpha Elementary is hosting an exciting info night on Tuesday, May 6th at 5:30 PM! Attend to see what makes Fairview amazing and explore all the awesome opportunities waiting for your child!📚✨ #NPSB #FairviewAlphaElementary #InfoNight #BackToSchool #TogetherWeCan

Happy Easter from the Natchitoches Parish School Board! We hope all of our students and families have a wonderful Easter and have had an enjoyable break. Reminder: All NPSB schools will be remain closed tomorrow, Monday, April 21 and classes will resume on Tuesday, April 22. Thank you and have a great day!

Happy Easter from NPSB! 🐣🌸 Wishing all of our students, families, and staff a wonderful Easter Sunday! May your day be filled with love, laughter, and time well spent with loved ones 💛 Reminder:‼️ All Natchitoches Parish schools will remain closed Monday, April 21 for Easter Break. Classes will resume on Tuesday, April 22. Enjoy the rest of your break and we’ll see everyone back on Tuesday!🌷 #HappyEaster #EasterBreak #NPSB #TogetherWeCan

Easter Break Reminder! 🐣🌷 All NPSB schools and offices will be closed for Easter Break from Monday, April 14 through Monday, April 21. We hope all of our students, staff, and families enjoy a safe, restful, and joyful Easter holiday and we look forward to welcoming everyone back on Tuesday, April 22 💐 #EasterBreak #NPSB #HappyEaster #TogetherWeCan

There have been a few exciting celebrations happening across Natchitoches Parish recently!🏀🎉 Here are some highlights from the NPSB April Committee and Board Meetings that we're proud to share: 1️⃣ Our 7 amazing Foster Grandparents were recognized with goodie bags in honor of National Volunteer Month. We're so thankful for the love and support they bring to our schools every day! 💙 2️⃣ Natchitoches Central High School Boys Basketball team was recognized for their incredible season and advancing to the state semi-finals! 3️⃣ Lakeview High School Girls Basketball team was honored for their amazing accomplishment—State Champions!🏆 So much to be proud of in NPSB! 👏 #NPSBProud #TogetherWeCan #VolunteerAppreciation

NPSB All Star of the Week: Brian Ross 🎉 Congratulations to Mr. Brian Ross, high school history teacher at Lakeview High School! 🐊 Through creativity, passion, and dedication, he brings history to life in ways that truly make an impact. NPSB is lucky to have an educator like Mr. Ross inspiring students every day! 👏🎹 #NPSB #AllStarOfTheWeek #TogetherWeCan

Happy National Assistant Principals Week: April 7-11, 2025💫 We want to proudly recognize and thank the incredible Vice Principals and Discipline Coordinators across the NPSB district! Whether supporting academics, fostering a safe and positive school culture, or guiding students and staff each day, these leaders play a vital role in helping our schools thrive. Their hard work, leadership, and commitment do not go unnoticed, and we are truly grateful for each and every one of them. THANK YOU to our Assistant Principals and Discipline Coordinators for all that you do to support our students, staff, and school communities. You are essential to the success of NPSB!💙 #NPSB #NationalAssistantPrincipalsWeek #NPSBProud #SchoolLeadership #TogetherWeCan

Mark your calendars — graduation season is almost here 🎓 NPSB is proud to celebrate the Class of 2025 with upcoming graduation ceremonies for our high school seniors: Lakeview High School ▪️Thursday, May 15, at 7PM | Lakeview Football Field Natchitoches Central High School ▪️Friday, May 16, at 7PM | NSU Prather Coliseum Natchitoches Parish Technical & Career Center ▪️Sunday, May 20, at 6PM | Natchitoches Events Center Let’s celebrate the hard work and achievements of our graduating seniors as they step into the next chapter of their journey!🎉 #NPSB #ClassOf2025 #GraduationSeason #TogetherWeCan

Happy National School Librarian Day!📚 NPSB wants to thank our incredible librarians for keeping the love of reading alive, guiding our students in their learning journeys, and making our libraries a place of discovery and growth ✨📖 Their passion and hard work inspires our students every day, and we are so grateful to have them as part of the NPSB family!💙 #NPSB #NationalLibrarianDay #TogetherWeCan

Happy National Paraprofessional Day!🍎 Today, we celebrate and appreciate the incredible paraprofessionals of NPSB! Our dedicated paraprofessionals play a vital role in supporting our students, teachers, and schools every single day. From offering one-on-one support to creating positive learning environments, their impact is truly invaluable🎉❤️ We thank these hardworking individuals for their dedication, patience, and passion for education✨👏 #NPSB #ParaprofessionalAppreciation #TogetherWeCan

NPSB All-Star of the Week: Anita Moberly! 🌟 This week, we are proud to recognize Anita Moberly, the wonderful Secretary at Goldonna Elementary and Junior High, as our NPSB All-Star of the Week! 🎉 Anita goes above and beyond every day, ensuring that teachers, students, staff, and parents receive the support they need. She always has a smile on her face and is willing to lend a hand to those that need it. Her commitment and kindness make a difference in the Goldonna school community, and her hard work never goes unnoticed. 💙🍎 Thank you, Anita, for always going the extra mile! ⭐👏 #NPSB #AllStarOfTheWeek #TogetherWeCan