Lafayette Parish School System

The Lafayette Parish School System has announced the extension of the closure of all its schools and facilities until Wednesday, January 17, 2024, due to the ongoing extreme cold weather and below-freezing temperatures affecting the area.

LPSS has announced a complete closure of all its schools and facilities on Tuesday, January 16, 2024, due to the severe cold weather.

Multiple school districts have announced early closures due to the risk of severe weather on Monday.

According to an announcement sent out by the district on Sunday evening, there will be a staggered release of schools in light of the severe weather in Lafayette on Monday.

Another Lafayette soccer athlete is headed to Europe to train with the pros, and he's looking for help fundraising.

Lafayette police are on the scene, and students have been safely evacuated.

Employees of the Lafayette Parish School System will be getting an extra check this year.

It's time for drivers and student to rejoice.

Could teachers in Lafayette Parish get a raise in the new year?

The school, located on the north side of Lafayette, was evacuated Thursday morning while law enforcement searched the campus.

The interim superintendent of Lafayette Parish schools will be looking into the feasibility of air-conditioning on buses.

LPSS showed a lot of growth in its LEAP results from last school year.

As of Thursday, July 27th, the Lafayette Parish School System will be participating in the USDA's Community Eligibility Program for this upcoming school year, 2023-2024.

Citing a desire to spend time with family, Trosclair will step down effective July 20.

A soccer coach at David Thibodaux STEM in Lafayette is teaching his players the importance of making a difference.

Lafayette Parish School System announced that class will be in session as normal at Paul Breaux Middle School on Monday (May 9) after a threat was made on social media.

According to the Lafayette Police Department, the man did not enter the campus, but the school took safety measures.

There is no further information on the needles found on the bus, but LPSS is investigating the matter further.

The Lafayette Parish School System announced Monday afternoon that Southside would be closed on Tuesday to "properly clean the contaminated area."

The investigation into the incident is still under investigation by LPSS and the Lafayette Police Department.