In a small corner of Lafayette Parish, there’s a school where giraffes and scienc...

Read Article Martial Billeaud Champions Opportunity

Woodvale Elementary is celebrating one of its youngest students in a big way. First gra...

Read Article Woodvale First Grader Headed to Los Angeles for National Braille Competition

There are moments when talent and discipline meet on a single stage—and the resul...

Read Article The Sound of Opportunity: LPSS Students Strike Gold at Statewide Music Festival

The Lafayette Parish School System (LPSS) announces that all schools and district offic...

Read Article Lafayette Parish School System to Resume Normal Operations on Thursday

At first glance, it may seem like just a number: 4,158,491,611. Four billion words r...

Read Article A Culture Written in Words: What 4 Billion Words Say About Who We Are

As the school year draws to a close across Lafayette Parish, stages are set, gowns are ...

Read Article As We Celebrate, We Secure—Why School Safety Remains Our Most Important Honor

The Lafayette Parish School System is pleased to announce the appointment of Donovan Ca...

Read Article Donovan Soileau Named Principal of Ridge Elementary School

The Lafayette Parish School System is proud to announce that Tia Mechelle Trahan, the 2...

Read Article Tia Trahan Appointed Principal of Paul Breaux Middle School for 2025–26 School Year

The Lafayette Parish School System (LPSS) is proud to announce the appointment of Mrs. ...

Read Article Rhonda Dickerson Named Chief of Elementary Schools for Lafayette Parish School System

The Lafayette Parish School System (LPSS) is excited to welcome Colleen Comeaux as the ...

Read Article Colleen Comeaux Named New Principal of Lafayette Elementary School

The Lafayette Parish School System (LPSS) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mrs...

Read Article Lafayette Parish School System Announces Sarah Clavelle as Principal of Corporal Michael Middlebrook Fine Arts Magnet Academy

The Lafayette Parish School System is proud to announce the appointment of Kim Thibodea...

Read Article Kim Thibodeaux Named Arts, Music, and Media Center Specialist for Lafayette Parish School System

The Lafayette Parish School System (LPSS) is proud to announce the appointment of Brand...

Read Article Lafayette Parish School System Announces Brandon Bonner as New Principal of Charles Burke Elementary

The Lafayette Parish School System (LPSS) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mrs...

Read Article Lafayette Parish School System Names Ginger Richard Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum and Instruction

At first glance, a high school diploma may seem like the end of a road. For some, it&rs...

Read Article The Opportunity Equation: How One Student’s Leap Forward Redefines What’s Possible

At just 16 years old, Jessica Anderson has lived a life that could already fill a memoi...

Read Article The Strength to Stay, the Heart to Lead — Southside's Jessica Anderson Named Louisiana Young Hero

The Lafayette Parish School System (LPSS) proudly congratulates Amanda Blanco, libraria...

Read Article Lafayette High’s Amanda Blanco Honored as 2025 Louisiana School Librarian of the Year

Education is not a one-size-fits-all journey. For some students, the traditional classr...

Read Article Finding Focus, Fueling Success: How One Student’s Journey Exemplifies the Power of Opportunity in Public Education

The Lafayette Parish School System (LPSS) values the strong partnership it shares with ...

Read Article Love Our Schools Partners with LPSS for Serve Day 2025

Lafayette Parish Schools Superintendent Francis Touchet, Jr. has appointed Acadiana Hig...

Read Article Acadiana High Head Football Coach Appointed to Safety Position, Assistant Coach Tapped to Lead Championship Program

The Lafayette Parish School System (LPSS) is offering an opportunity for individuals to...

Read Article Lafayette Parish School System Seeking Substitute Bus Drivers

The Lafayette Parish School System (LPSS) has announced a change to the Magnet Aca...

Read Article LPSS Announces New Date for Magnet Academy Lottery and Reopening of Applications

David Thibodaux STEM Magnet Academy (DSTMA) recently hosted an inspiring Project Lead t...

Read Article DSTMA Shines at PLTW Showcase and Earns National Recognition

As winter settles in, we take a moment to look back on one of the highlights of the fal...

Read Article Reflecting on Fall Fest: A Celebration of Community, Culture, and Safety

The Lafayette Parish School System (LPSS) is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms....

Read Article LPSS Announces Leadership Team for ACE Program at Alice Boucher Elementary