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ProStart students hold up their first place winnings.

Ascension Public Schools is thrilled to recognize our ProStart students for "taking home the cake" at this year’s Louisiana Seafood ProStart Invitational, hosted by the Louisiana Restaurant Association Education Foundation. Demonstrating exceptional talent and dedication, the Ascension Parish ProStart team secured first place in the BRG Culinary Competition.

Ascension Public Schools Emergency Notification Weather

Due to the inclement weather this morning, we are offering flexibility with tardy times today. Please prioritize safety while traveling and take extra care as we navigate through these weather conditions.

Gerald Colwart III the new Assistant Principal at St. Amant High School Headshot

Ascension Public Schools is proud to announce the appointment of Gerald Colwart III as a new Assistant Principal at St. Amant High School. A dedicated educator and leader, Colwart brings over a decade of experience in teaching, coaching, and special education leadership to his new role.

One Bad Decision Can Impact Your Future. One Night, One Choice. Be Safe this Prom and Graduation Season.

With prom and graduation season approaching, Ascension Public Schools, in partnership with the Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office, is launching the "One Bad Decision Can Impact Your Future" safety campaign to encourage students to make responsible choices during celebrations. This initiative is made possible through a grant from Capital Area Human Services.

Ascension Public Schools Teacher Job Fair

Ascension Public Schools will hold a Teacher Job Fair on April 9, 2025, to fill positions for the 2025-26 school year. This event is ideal for experienced educators seeking top positions, as well as upcoming graduates from teacher preparation programs in May.

THIS WEEK’S LUNCH MENU

Ascending Together.

focusing on each and every student

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Dr. Edith M. Walker

As we head into Spring Break, thank you for your continued partnership and support throughout the school year. Schools will be closed from Friday, April 18, through Friday, April 25, and we hope you take this time to relax, recharge, and enjoy meaningful moments with your loved ones.

Read Full Superintendent Message about Enjoy the Break!