Before heading out to support our student athletes, please review the guidelines below to make sure your bag meets the requirements:
✅ APPROVED BAGS:
• Clear Tote: Plastic, vinyl, or PVC
• Plastic Storage Bag: 1-gallon re-sealable, clear
• Small Clutch Bag: with or without strap
• Equipment bags for necessary medical items and diaper bags for age-appropriate children accompanied by an adult are permitted.
❌ NON-APPROVED BAGS:
• Purses, backpacks, clear backpacks, fanny packs, mesh bags, tinted plastic bags, and oversized tote bags are strictly prohibited.
Thank you for your cooperation in keeping our athletic events safe, smooth, and fun for everyone! 🏈🏀⚾️ Track down the graphic below for visual details.

What eligible families receive:
✅ A FREE mobile hotspot device
✅ FREE 200GB of high-speed data every year for 5 school years
✅ NO fees and NO annual recertification needed
Who is eligible?
Families participating in state or federal assistance programs, including:
• National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
• SNAP (via P-EBT or EBT)
• TANF / Medicaid / Head Start / CEP
(Note: There is a strict limit of 1 hotspot per household).
Taking advantage of this offer only takes about 5–10 minutes. Scroll down on the link below and click "Apply Now" to complete your application!
👉 Apply Today: https://www.t-mobile.com/brand/project-10-million

Show off your Lil Red Hot pride! 🌶️🔥 The PBES Spirit Store is officially open NOW through October 16!
Grab your favorite PBES gear and get ready to show your school spirit! ❤️🤍🖤
🛍️ Click the link below for more information and to shop!
https://stores.inksoft.com/port_barre_elementary_26-27/shop/home
👉 Apply online: https://slp.schoolspring.com/
📞 Questions? Contact Kim Goins at (337) 948-3657

💙 Blue Up to Stand Up to Bullying! 💙
Join St. Landry Parish Schools as we celebrate the 20th Annual World Day of Bullying Prevention® on Monday, October 5th, 2026! We are asking all students, staff, and community members to wear a blue shirt to support the national initiative to "Help Turn America Blue" for the safety of our youth! Let's stand together, make a bold statement, and put an end to bullying in our schools and community.
📅 Date: Monday, October 5, 2026
👕 What to Wear: Your favorite blue shirt!
🌐 Learn More: stompoutbullying.org/world-day-bullying-prevention

What We’ll Cover:
Prepare to Shine: Learn key criteria and what judges look for in top performing candidates.
Tips & Strategies: Practical, actionable advice to help your student put their best foot forward.
Parent Support: Understand your vital role in motivating and empowering your student to reach their full potential. 📅 When: Wednesday, September 30, 2026
⏰ Time: Immediately following the 5:30 PM Parent Advisory Council (PAC) Meeting
📍 Where: Virtual via Zoom 🔗 Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81002931910#success Attendance Survey: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf7Hfd06YQuJPCFNKuST6gYlTF9OR--QyJPvT25TxSWugFOcg/viewform
📞 Questions? Contact Tawasha O. Thomas at (337) 948-3657 ext. 10203.

📢 Calling all parents! 📢
Join us for our initial Parent Advisory Council meeting on Wednesday, September 30, 2026 @ 5:30 PM.
This meeting is your chance to stay informed about what is going on in the district and learn how you can be a part of it. Your voice matters!
Check out the attached flyer for more details, and please let us know if you can attend or not by completing the Attendance Survey (PAC).
Attendance Survey (PAC): https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScAUeTmefJF88k7BtFDg-v4GjwR255YjR8LZ0tmTwjf9DE8fg/viewform
Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81002931910#success

St. Landry Parish School Board is excited to announce our Afterschool 21st CCLC Program for the 2026–2027 school year! We're here to support student success with:
🔹 Academic Support: Strengthen skills & build confidence
🔹 Enrichment & Recreation: Targeted support in core subjects
🔹 Homework Assistance: For select grade levels based on school
Included Schools: Eunice Jr. High, Glendale Elementary, North Central High, Opelousas Elementary, Opelousas High, Port Barre Elementary, Port Barre Middle, Plaisance Middle
🚌 Bus transportation is available! 🗓 Schedule: Monday – Thursday, immediately after dismissal
📍 Location: SLP School
📅 Tentative Start Date: October 5, 2026 📲 How to Register: Contact your school’s administration or front office for enrollment details and sign up today!

Donate a bag of candy to your homeroom teacher and earn a **FREE Jeans Day**!
Thanks for helping make our PBES Trunk or Treat awesome!


Mark your calendars! Students will be dismissed early on Wednesday, September 23, 2026.
Please make sure transportation and pickup arrangements are set in advance for your student. Thank you for your continued support!
#EarlyDismissal #SchoolUpdate #SLP #BeUnstoppable #Reminder

📢 ATTENTION LIL RED HOTS FAMILIES: Early Dismissal Notice 🕒
Please mark your calendars! Port Barre Elementary will have an early dismissal this Wednesday, September 23rd.
🚌 Dismissal Time: 12:00 PM Dismissal procedures will continue as normal—bus routes and car rider lines will operate using their standard afternoon routines, just starting at 12:00 PM.
Thank you for helping our Lil Red Hots get home safely! If you have any questions, please contact the PBE main office.

Turn in candy to your homeroom teacher!

Mrs. Emily's Pre-K friends have been busy learning all about their five senses! We had so much fun exploring the world around us and learning how our senses help us discover new things.




















