Good Afternoon GCES.
To support to Opelousas High School, who is playing for the State Championship, students and staff are encouraged to wear Orange and Black attire on Friday, December 8. Students may wear Free Dress if you previously purchased the pass or if you pay $2.00. Otherwise, non-uniform Orange/Black shirts may be worn with uniform bottoms for no cost.

Dear SLP Stakeholders, You can view our weekly publication, "The Good News," linked below. Thanks for your continued support! Great things are happening here. Let's spread The Good News! https://www.slpsb.org/page/the-good-news

We are thrilled to congratulate our district's Elementary School Principal of the Year, Brandon Singleton! Mr. Singleton's passion for education and commitment to fostering a positive learning environment truly shine! We thank him for making a difference in the lives of students. Mr. Singleton, you are so deserving of the title #PrincipalOfTheYear.

Join us in Congratulating Mr. Brandon Singleton who has been named St. Landry Parish Elementary Principal of the Year!!!

Good morning GCES! This is a reminder that items from the Tasty Temptations Fundraiser are ready for pickup. Please do so before 2:00 today. Have a great day!!!
Good afternoon GCES! Items for the Tasty Temptations fundraiser are available for pickup tomorrow from 7:15-2:00. Thanks in advance for your cooperation.
Good evening GCES! "C"elebration Week continued with Camoflage Day!!!! Tomorrow is "C"ollege Spirit Day!


Good evening GCES! Today students and staff wore their best "C"ountry and Western attire as we continued "C"elebration Week. Tomorrow students and staff may wear "C"amouflage attire.



Fantastic news, Grand Coteau Elementary! 🎉 Congratulations on being named a 2023 Louisiana Top Gains School. Your hard work and dedication are truly commendable!#slpproud

Good Morning GCES! Here is today's episode of Breakfast with the Blue Jays!
https://5il.co/29ni1
Good Evening GCES! This is a reminder that this week is "C"elebration Week. Tomorrow students and staff may wear Country and Western Attire. Have a great evening!

Good Morning GCES! We are so excited to debut the 1st episode of Breakfast with the Blue Jays, our daily morning show. Our hosts and production crew have been working really hard preparing. Enjoy!
https://5il.co/29jy4
The PBIS Committee hosted the Annual Thanksgiving Feast. Students redeemed their Dojo points for an extra special Thanksgiving lunch. Congratulations to all who participated!



Schools will be closed Monday, November 20th - Friday, November 24th, in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. Have a wonderful Thanksgiving break!

In observance of the Thanksgiving holiday, the St. Landry Parish School Board administrative offices and all schools will close at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, November 21, 2023, and will remain closed for the rest of the week. We wish you all a safe and joyful Thanksgiving holiday.

GCES was recognized as the SLP PBIS Elementary School of the Month! Special Thanks to the PBIS Committee for all your hard work!!!


Good Afternoon GCES! To celebrate our recent School Performance Score growth, we will have a "C"elebration Week from November 27 - December 1. We can't wait to celebrate with the GCES Family!

The Academic and Personnel Committee Meetings will be held today, November 14, 2023, at 4:30 PM. The meetings will be streamed live to the SLP Facebook page, YouTube channel, and Streamyard (https://streamyard.com/watch/BHzevTnBdCEm).

Good Afternoon GCES! To celebrate Parent and Family Engagement Month, we are having a Family Photo Contest. Share a photo of your family engaged in some of your favorite family moments such as meal time, hobbies or pastimes, vacations, game nights, or reading/learning at home.
Submit your photo to Ms. Monica Singleton at msingleton@slpsb.org by Friday, November 24.

Congratulations to Washington Elementary and Grand Coteau Elementary for their impressive rankings of seventh and ninth, respectively, on the Louisiana Department of Education's list of the Most Improved K-8 Schools. We are so proud of your accomplishments. #slpproud

