This week, we’re proud to recognize Mrs. Myra McGee, custodian at Provencal Elementary/Junior High!💜
Mrs. Myra is more than a custodian. From keeping the school shining to caring for students and staff, she goes above and beyond every single day. Whether it’s providing a uniform or backpack for a student in need, offering encouragement, or spreading joy with her thoughtfulness, Mrs. Myra makes a difference in countless ways🌟
Thank you, Mrs. Myra, for the love and dedication you pour into your school community!
#NPSB #AllStarOfTheWeek #EmployeeSpotlight #TogetherWeCan

Bullying stops here 🚫
At NPSB, we're committed to creating safe, respectful, and inclusive schools for every student. Bullying of any kind is not tolerated in our district, and we are actively working to prevent, address, and stop it. Bullying is unwanted, aggressive behavior involving a real or perceived power imbalance. It can be:
💢Physical: hitting, pushing, taking belongings
💬Verbal: name-calling, teasing, threats
👥Social: spreading rumors, excluding others
📱Cyberbullying: using devices, social media, or texting to harass or intimidate
If you see it, report it immediately. Together, we can make a difference.
🔗 Visit our Student Services webpage for reporting forms, policies, and additional helpful resources: npsb.la/page/student-services
#NPSB #StopBullying #SafeSchools #TogetherWeCan

NPSB is searching for a skilled, forward-thinking financial leader to guide budgeting, accounting, payroll, and compliance for our district. This role is vital to ensuring strong financial stewardship and supporting student success across all schools.
What We’re Looking For:
💼 Bachelor’s in Accounting, Finance, or related field
💼 5+ years in financial management (public education experience is a plus)
💼 Strong knowledge of Louisiana school finance & regulations
💼 CPA or Master’s preferred
If you’re ready to make an impact and lead with integrity, we want to hear from you.
📍 Apply now or view more details: npsb.la/page/careers
#NPSB #NowHiring #FinanceJob #EducationJobs #TogetherWeCan

Students needing a work permit📋
Students at Natchitoches Central, Lakeview High School, and Natchitoches Provisional Learning Center can submit the following to their school's designed staff member (secretary or counselor):
✅Intent to Employ form from your employer
✅ONE of the following: State-issued ID, Driver’s License, OR Birth Certificate
For questions, please contact your school’s front office or the NPSB Central Office.
Let’s make sure you’re ready to work this school year! 💼
#NPSB #StudentWorkPermit #TogetherWeCan

💡📚 This week, we celebrated huge wins in Science and Math with two fun gatherings on Monday!
Teachers, master teachers, principals, and district leaders came together to connect, share success stories, and recognize the power of teamwork, perseverance, and a shared passion for learning.
From ranking #1 in growth statewide to making massive jumps in our state rankings, these achievements are a testament to what happens when students, educators, and families work together toward a common goal.
Here’s to building on this momentum all year long! 🥳👏
#NPSB #TogetherWeCan #Teamwork #LeapScoreGains


We’re kicking off the 2025–2026 school year by celebrating our very first All-Star: Melissa Scott, Kindergarten ELA teacher at Fairview Alpha Elementary!💜
Known for her warmth, patience, and unwavering positivity, Mrs. Scott sets high expectations while creating a loving and supportive environment for her students. She leads by example, uplifting those around her and inspiring both students and colleagues to reach their full potential.
Congratulations, Mrs. Scott, and thank you for being a champion for your students and our district!✨
#NPSB #AllStarOfTheWeek #EmployeeSpotlight #TogetherWeCan

Our students made incredible gains on the 2024–2025 Math LEAP assessments.
📊 Grades 3rd–8th: Jumped from 28th to 20th in the state, tied for 3rd in growth!
📊 Grades 3rd–8th & High School combined: Soared from 32nd to 17th, earning the #1 spot for growth statewide!
This success is thanks to the dedication and teamwork of our students, teachers, staff, and families. You’re proving, once again, that big things happen when we work together💙 Let’s keep the momentum going into the 2025–2026 school year!
#NPSB #LEAP #MathExcellence #TogetherWeCan

Natchitoches Central High School is looking for a full-time custodian for the hours 9AM–5:30PM. Additionally, we also have substitute custodian positions available throughout the district.
To apply for the Natchitoches Central custodian position:
🔗www.npsb.la/page/careers
For questions or inquiries regarding a substitute custodian position:
📧Email Shenita Nolley, HR Specialist, at Shenita@npsb.la
#NPSB #NowHiring #CustodianJobs #NCHS #JoinOurTeam #TogetherWeCan

We're seeking an experienced and strategic financial leader to oversee budgeting, accounting, payroll, and compliance across the district. This is a critical role that ensures sound financial stewardship to support student learning.
Top Qualifications:
✏️ Bachelor's in Accounting, Finance, or related
✏️ 5+ years of financial management experience (public/education preferred)
✏️ Strong knowledge of Louisiana school finance & regulations
✏️ CPA or Master's preferred
Help lead the way in shaping our district’s financial future. Learn more and apply today 👉 npsb.la/page/careers
#NPSB #NowHiring #EducationJobs #TogetherWeCan

✅ Grades 3rd-8th ranked #1 in the entire state for growth — moved up from 21st to 8th in state rankings!
✅ When combining Grades 3rd–8th and High School Science scores, we jumped from 21st to 13th in the state — again ranking #1 in growth!
These results reflect the hard work and dedication of our students, teachers, staff, and families across the district. Together, we’re proving what’s possible!
👏 Congratulations to everyone in Natchitoches Parish Schools! Let’s keep this momentum going in the 2025-2026 school year!
#NPSB #LEAP #StudentSuccess #NPSBProud #ScienceExcellence #TogetherWeCan

#BackToSchool #FirstDayOfSchool #NPSB #NewSchoolYear

🔗 View Routes: https://www.npsb.la/documents/department-of-operations/transportation/bus-routes/bus-routes-2025-2026/841326
Please note: These lists include the route numbers assigned to each family’s location by school. Pickup and drop-off times are not included in the route documents. After locating your child’s route number, you can track their bus in the following link on school days 6AM-8AM and 3PM-6PM (not available during summer, holidays or closures).
🔗 Live Bus Tracking: https://www.npsb.la/page/bus-tracking-offline
If you have any questions regarding your child's bus route, please message us or contact EccoRide Transportation at 318-352-6465.
#NPSB #BackToSchool #BusRoutes #TogetherWeCan

School is back in session on Wednesday and we're excited to share what’s on the menu this month for breakfast and lunch across Natchitoches Parish Schools!🍎🍽️
From classic favorites to fresh new options, we’re ready to help our students start the year nourished and energized.
#NPSB #TogetherWeCan #DiningMenus


In this role, you’ll plan and implement a classroom program that helps students grow, thrive, and reach their fullest potential.
✨ Why teach with NPSB? ✨
Supportive, community-focused environment
Small class sizes & modern classrooms
Competitive salaries and robust benefits
Built-in holidays & work-life balance
Professional development and growth opportunities
📚 Ready to help shape bright futures? Apply or learn more here: https://www.npsb.la/page/careers
#NPSB #NowHiring #TeachingOpportunity #KindergartenTeacher #FairviewAlpha #TogetherWeCan

✅ Must be at least 25 years old
✅ Complete a minimum of 20 hours of instruction before performing the duties of a crossing guard.
✅ Must complete training and be able to hold a handheld stop sign while in the roadway
✅ Must enjoy working with children
✅ Must be able to recognize natural gaps in motor vehicle traffic patterns and display good judgement
Crossing guards play a vital role in our school community — recognizing traffic patterns, guiding students safely, and keeping everyone alert to potential hazards.
If you or someone you know is interested, learn more and apply today! 🔗 www.npsb.la/page/careers
For any questions, contact Ramona Wynder, Interim Human Resources Director, at Ramona.Wynder@npsb.la.
#NowHiring #CrossingGuard #NPSB #SafetyFirst #MakeADifference

School starts next Wednesday, August 6, and we want every student to feel ready and excited for the new year. All NPSB schools are hosting open house events in the coming days, and this is the perfect time for students and families to:
✅ Meet the principal, teachers and staff
✅ Get important info about schedules, supplies and more
✅ Tour the school
✅ Feel comfortable and confident for the first day!
We can’t wait to welcome everyone back and kick off a great 2025–2026 school year together! Please contact your school's front office for any questions regarding your school's open house.
#NPSB #BackToSchool #OpenHouse #TogetherWeCan #NatchitochesParishSchools

Why teach with us?
✅Small class sizes & technology-rich classrooms!
✅Competitive salaries with extra incentives for math, science & special education!
✅Robust benefits, tuition assistance, and loan forgiveness eligibility!
✅Built-in holidays, quarterly breaks & summers off for work-life balance!
✅Professional growth through mentorship & leadership opportunities!
At NPSB, every teacher helps shape students’ futures, inspire learning, and build a positive, supportive school community where our students can thrive. Make a lasting difference every day✨
🔗Apply now: www.npsb.la/page/careers
#NPSB #NowHiring #TeachWithUs #TeachingOpportunity #MakeADifference #TogetherWeCan

NPSB is looking for a Secondary Physics/Chemistry Teacher to inspire and empower our students to reach their fullest potential! You'll plan and implement engaging lessons, foster a supportive classroom environment, and help drive student growth aligned with Louisiana’s accountability standards.
✅ Competitive compensation & benefits, supportive work-life balance, professional growth and leadership opportunities!
✅ We welcome retirees! Come back to the classroom in critical shortage certification areas without losing your retirement benefits.
Be part of a district that values its educators and believes in making a difference every day.
🌟Why NPSB? https://www.npsb.la/page/careers
🌟Apply Now: https://www.applitrack.com/natchitoches/onlineapp/default.aspx?all=1
#TeachingOpportunity #NowHiring #NPSB #EducationCareers #LouisianaEducation

📣 REMINDER: ALL students, new or returning to NPSB, must be registered before the first day of school on August 6! 📝
Returning students: Just log into JCampus and confirm that your child’s information is correct or update it as needed.
🔗 https://natchitoches.edgear.net/progress/
New students: Complete the online registration process in the following link.
🔗 https://natchitoches.edgear.net/register/
‼️NOTE: If you've started the registration process and have not completed it, please do so. Be sure to click "submit" when finished!
Need help? Follow this step-by-step guide: https://5il.co/3kt9o
📲 Please share this post with family and friends whose children will be attending NPSB this year so no one forgets to register. Let’s make sure everyone is ready for the first day!
For questions, email OnlineRegistration@npsb.la.
#NPSB #BackToSchool #StudentRegistration #NatchitochesParishSchools #TogetherWeCan

Who needs to test?
✅ Students entering 1st-9th grade and are entering OR re-entering NPSB from private school, homeschool, or other settings. Students entering grades 5th & 9th will test online; all others will complete paper-and-pencil testing.
❌ Students entering grades 10-12 do NOT need to test; However, they must contact the high school directly and provide current school transcripts.
❌ Students entering kindergarten do NOT need to test.
(If someone you know meets these requirements, please share this post with them!)
🗓 Testing will take place Monday, July 28 – Thursday, July 31 from 8:30AM – 12:00PM each day
📞 To schedule your child's test, please contact Mrs. Sandy Irchirl at sirchirl@npsb.la or Mrs. Lakisha Willis at lakisha.willis@npsb.la.
#NPSB #PlacementTesting #TogetherWeCan

