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Gonzales Primary thanks Express Check Advance

Gonzales Primary would like to thank Express Check Advance in Gonzales for donating backpacks & other school supplies.Pictured:  Kiran Sanville, & Guidance Counselor- Alesha Norman.

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UPS drivers present Gonzales Middle with donation

On Aug. 17, local UPS drivers presented Gonzales Middle School with $1200 to be used for school supplies. The donation was made possible through Stuff the UPS and the generosity of donors of the Big...

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PotashCorp donates $30,000 to G.W. Carver Primary

Representatives from PotashCorp - Geismar recently surprised the staff at G.W. Carver Primary School with a $30,000 check to purchase laptops for teachers to use in the classroom.

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St. Theresa Middle Knights of Columbus Substance Abuse Diocesan and State...

St. Theresa Middle students were honored on Aug. 16 for placing at the Diocesan and state levels of the Knights of Columbus Substance Abuse Art Poster Contest.

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Ashley White named Gonzales Primary Teacher of the Week

Congratulations to Gonzales Primary Teacher of the Week, Mrs. Ashley White!

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Annual Scholarship Awards announced

During the regular weekly worship service on July 12, the St. Paul Baptist Church Scholarship Committee presented its annual Honor Roll and Scholarship awards.

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Students take ACT Aspire Test

St. Theresa Middle students and St. John Primary third grade students recently took the ACT Aspire Standardized Test. The ACT Aspire Standardized Test allows a better understanding of a student's...

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Gonzales Primary holds open house

Gonzales Primary held open house on Aug. 27. Many parents came with their children to meet the teachers and shop at the Book Fair.

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Teacher uses Boomwhacker as educational tool

St. John Primary pre-kindergarten student Taylor Hendricks smiles with delight as she tries her hand at using a Boomwhacker instrument in Mrs. Melissa Heroman's music class.

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BASF TECH Academy introduces high school students to science and technology...

A group of Ascension Parish high school students recently attended BASF TECH Academy – a newly-launched, four-day program hosted at River Parishes Community College (RPCC) in Burnside – to learn about...

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Prairieville student among the scholars

The Louisiana Gas Association (LGA) has announced the 13 recipients of its 2015 Scholarships, which are awarded to the children or legal wards of individuals employed by active LGA member companies...

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Ranking reveals best, worst states for teachers

Low pay isn't the only aspect that makes experienced and new teachers alike question if they can stay in education.According to WalletHub, underwhelming wages, poor treatment and stress lead to a...

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Gonzales Primary holds breakfast for grandparents

Gonzales Middle School 7th Grade Language Arts Teacher, Selena Johnson, reviews writing expectations with student Gabrielle Davis and her mother Crystal Davis during the First Nine Weeks Language Arts...

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Gonzales Middle School's Dawn Perret

Gonzales Middle School Science Teacher, Dawn Perret (in pink sweater) guides 8th Grader Noah Gautreau and his mother, Brenda Millet, through a rock identification activity during the First Nine Weeks...

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Gonzales Primary students have 'Pawsome' time

Gonzales Primary students had a “Pawsome” time wearing their sunglasses, hats, and crazy hair on “Reward Me Wednesday”.

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Graves visits G.W. Carver Primary

Congressman Garret Graves payed a visit to Gonzales's G.W. Carver Primary school on Sept. 3 and ate lunch with the students as a way to see what the school's nutrition program offers.

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Central Middle students selected for Duke TIP

Central Middle School is proud to announce that 42 seventh grade students who have been invited to participate in the highly selective Duke University Talent Identification Program 7th Grade Talent...

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Survey: Immigrants are more likely to have college degrees than U.S. citizens

A Pew Research Center report indicated U.S. immigrants are more likely to have a college degree but less likely to have a high school diploma than American citizens, making them a "bifurcated" group,...

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These 11 states spend more on prisons than on colleges

For the last 20 years, state higher education spending has fallen while incarceration rates climbed. Here are 11 states where those lines have crossed, along with four that still spend more on higher...

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The 10 U.S. colleges with the best dorm rooms

Is your alma mater on this list?

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