The 21st Century staff and students would like to extend their sincere gratitude to Mr. Don Fontenot for taking time out of his busy schedule to share his musical talent with our program. While we greatly enjoyed your musical selections, we especially appreciated the valuable insights you shared regarding your profession and your instrument, as well as your generosity in answering our students' many questions. Thank you for investing your time and inspiring our students.
Plaisance Elementary School was honored to host our first joint program since our school merger, and we are proud to share that the event was a tremendous success.
We extend our sincere gratitude to Mrs. Jacintiea Devill Mayon for her moving solo performance. We would also like to offer a special thank-you to our guest speaker, Retired First Sergeant Donald Mallet, and his wife, Mrs. Debra Mallet. We deeply appreciate the wisdom and inspiration you shared with our students.
This Veterans Day celebration will be remembered fondly by our entire school community. Thank you to everyone whose hard work and support made this meaningful event possible.
We extend our sincere gratitude to Mrs. Jacintiea Devill Mayon for her moving solo performance. We would also like to offer a special thank-you to our guest speaker, Retired First Sergeant Donald Mallet, and his wife, Mrs. Debra Mallet. We deeply appreciate the wisdom and inspiration you shared with our students.
This Veterans Day celebration will be remembered fondly by our entire school community. Thank you to everyone whose hard work and support made this meaningful event possible.
Community Event - Opelousas General is hosting its annual Photos with Santa on Tuesday, December 8, from 4:30 to 6:30 PM. They will also offer a sensory hour from 3:30 to 4:30 PM for children with special needs.
Attendees can enjoy a free printed photo with Santa, train rides, a coloring station, free cookies and chocolate, and much more.
Attendees can enjoy a free printed photo with Santa, train rides, a coloring station, free cookies and chocolate, and much more.
📣 TONIGHT IS THE NIGHT! 3rd Grade DIBELS Night! 🐯📖
Don't forget to join us tonight at Opelousas Elementary! We're excited to share key insights on Act 422 promotion requirements and practical tips to help your child thrive as a reader.
⏰ Time: 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
📍 Location: Opelousas Elementary School
🎁 Bonus: Refreshments & door prizes!
See you all soon!
Don't forget to join us tonight at Opelousas Elementary! We're excited to share key insights on Act 422 promotion requirements and practical tips to help your child thrive as a reader.
⏰ Time: 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
📍 Location: Opelousas Elementary School
🎁 Bonus: Refreshments & door prizes!
See you all soon!
Attention Plaisance Guardians:
Bus 550, Mrs. E Green will be running late this morning bus trouble
🐯 REMINDER: 3rd Grade DIBELS Night is Tomorrow!
📚Join us tomorrow evening to learn about Act 422 promotion requirements, strategies for boosting reading at home, and ways to support your reader! We’ll have refreshments and door prizes available.
📍 Where: Opelousas Elementary School
📅 When: Thursday, November 12
⏰ Time: 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
📚Join us tomorrow evening to learn about Act 422 promotion requirements, strategies for boosting reading at home, and ways to support your reader! We’ll have refreshments and door prizes available.
📍 Where: Opelousas Elementary School
📅 When: Thursday, November 12
⏰ Time: 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
📚 Get Curious! It’s Children’s Book Week 2026! 📚
This year’s theme, "Books: Get Curious," invites young readers everywhere to follow their imagination, explore new ideas, and ask big questions through the pages of a book!
Since 1919, Children’s Book Week has been celebrating the pure joy of reading and helping kids discover the world around them. Whether it’s diving into a new adventure or revisiting a classic favorite, curiosity is where the story begins. 📖✨
This year’s theme, "Books: Get Curious," invites young readers everywhere to follow their imagination, explore new ideas, and ask big questions through the pages of a book!
Since 1919, Children’s Book Week has been celebrating the pure joy of reading and helping kids discover the world around them. Whether it’s diving into a new adventure or revisiting a classic favorite, curiosity is where the story begins. 📖✨
🧠💙 Happy National School Psychology Week!💙🧠
This year’s theme is "Inspire Connection," highlighting the vital role school psychologists play in building meaningful relationships that support students, strengthen collaboration, and transform school communities.
By connecting data, educators, families, and mental health resources, our school psychologists ensure every student feels seen, supported, and empowered to be inspired, determined, and unstoppable. 🌟
This year’s theme is "Inspire Connection," highlighting the vital role school psychologists play in building meaningful relationships that support students, strengthen collaboration, and transform school communities.
By connecting data, educators, families, and mental health resources, our school psychologists ensure every student feels seen, supported, and empowered to be inspired, determined, and unstoppable. 🌟
To all who have served, thank you.
Veterans Day is a quiet reminder of the incredible sacrifices made by the men and women in our armed forces, as well as the families who support them. The dedication, strength, and heart it takes to serve doesn't just protect our freedoms, it shapes our communities every day.
To the veterans among our staff, families, and community: we see you, we appreciate you, and we are deeply grateful for your service.
Veterans Day is a quiet reminder of the incredible sacrifices made by the men and women in our armed forces, as well as the families who support them. The dedication, strength, and heart it takes to serve doesn't just protect our freedoms, it shapes our communities every day.
To the veterans among our staff, families, and community: we see you, we appreciate you, and we are deeply grateful for your service.
📢EARLY DISMISSAL TOMORROW!⏰
Students will be dismissed early tomorrow, Wednesday, November 11, 2026. Thank you for your continued support as our students stay inspired, determined, and unstoppable! 🌟
Students will be dismissed early tomorrow, Wednesday, November 11, 2026. Thank you for your continued support as our students stay inspired, determined, and unstoppable! 🌟
REMINDER PLAISANCE GUARDIANS: On tommorrow, Wednesday, November 11, 2026, we will have an early dismissal day for staff development. Bus riders will dismiss from Plaisance at 12:00 P.M. and car riders will dismiss at 12:10. All car riders need to be picked up by 12:30 so that staff can attend meetings. Thank you so much for your cooperation with this!
Ebony Poole, bus 562, has a substitute bus driver. Which means the substitute bus driver will be running late.
Notes for Parents and Community at Large for all Home Basketball Games/ Home Athletic Events for 26-27 School Year...
Brent Melancon, bus 603, will not run on Monday November 9th, Tuesday November 10th, and Wednesday November 11th. Drop off begins at 7:20am behind the gym and car riders dismissed at 3:15 behind the gym. We apologize for the inconvenience, please contact the school.
Concession punch cards are open to purchase for daily school concession. Today is the last day for concession punch cards. Please use link https://slpsb.schoolcashonline.com/.
Concession punch cards are open to purchase for daily school concession. You have until Sunday November 8th, 2026 to purchase. Please use link https://slpsb.schoolcashonline.com/.
Concession punch cards are open to purchase for daily school concession. You have until Sunday November 8th, 2026 to purchase. Please use link https://slpsb.schoolcashonline.com/.
Brent Melancon, bus 603, will not run at all on Monday November 9th through Wednesday November 11th. Car riders are dropped off at 7:20am behind gym and dismissed at 3:05pm behind gym. On Wednesday November 11th is early dismissal day. Car riders are dropped off at 7:20am behind gym and dismissed at 12:00pm behind gym.
ATTENTION PLAISANCE GUARDIANS: Mark you calendars for our Literacy Night for grades PreK-4th grades ONLY! See the attached flyer.
A reminder Gina Baham, bus 622, is not running this afternoon. Tomorrow Friday November 6th, 2026 will not run at all. Car riders are dropped off behind gym at 7:20am and dismissed at 3:05pm behind gym.