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School Closures in Acadiana Due to Inclement Weather
A front that is slowly moving into the Acadiana area and across the state has prompted some school districts to cancel school and other activities today. All Calcasieu Parish Schools will be closed for today. All Jefferson Davis Parish Schools have also made the decision to cancel school for today.
Sowela Oakdale to host Homeschool Informational Session April 17
Sowela Oakdale will host a free Homeschool Informational Session at 9 a.m. Wednesday, April 17, for homeschool students and their families. Interested students will tour their program area of choice, meet faculty and learn about available programs, find out about scholarship and financial aid opportunities, and apply for admission or register for dual enrollment classes. […]
Sowela’s Leesville, Oakdale campuses closed
Sowela Technical Community Colkege’s Oakdale and Leesville sites will be closed today due to weather. Classes and operations will resume on Thursday, April 11. Classes, faculty and staff in the Lake Charles Regional Training Center, Phillips 66 Process Technology Center and Transportation Technology Building are closed and canceled due to a power outage this morning. […]
Local LSU Campuses in Alexandria, Shreveport, and Eunice Earn Military Friendly Gold Status for 2024-25
Three universities in the LSU System - LSU Alexandria, LSU Shreveport, and LSU Eunice - have been named Military Friendly Schools for 2024-25. This recognition highlights the universities' efforts to provide educational opportunities for the military community. All three institutions achieved Gold status, indicating their commitment to supporting active duty military, veterans, and their families.
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