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Nicholls had a Homecoming ceremony unlike any other this weekend, hosting a socially distanced ceremony to crown its King and Queen.
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Friends of Bayou Lafourche, Inc., signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Lafourche Parish Career Magnet Center for the construction of floating docks for use along Bayou Lafourche.
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Larose-Cut Off Middle School has its nominations for its 2020-2021 Student of the Year.
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Golden Meadow Middle School has announced its finalists for 2020-2021 Student of the Year.
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When pondering her career, Mrs. Maggie Punch remembers thinking that she wanted to choose a field where she could truly make a difference and inspire others.
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South Lafourche High School hosted its annual Homecoming Week Pirogue races this week in Bayou Lafourche.
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A local elementary school is going to close down for 14 days to combat a small COVID outbreak.
St. Mary's Nativity School was recently awarded a grant from Louisiana Volunteers for Family and Community. Principal Marissa Bagala (left), along with Pre-K 4 teacher Lori Martinez, are shown receiving a check from Becky Gautreaux (LSU AgCenter extension agent and Lafourche VFC advisor).
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The 2020-2021 school year marks a year unlike any other for us as we slowly get comfortable acclimating into our new normal.
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The 2020-2021 school year marks a year unlike any other for us as we slowly get comfortable acclimating into our new normal.
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Nicholls State University released its 2020 Homecoming Court this past week, and several members of the court are from our local area.
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Lafourche Parish Schools will be closed to on-campus learning on September 25, as the parish gets ready to begin its 5-day a week learning on September 28.
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Music never dies.
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Lafourche Parish schools will be closed to on-campus learning on Monday AND Tuesday as Tropical Storm Sally nears the coast.
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In mid-March, we shut down our schools to in-class learning, and life as we knew it changed for a long, long time.
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In mid-March, we shut down our schools to in-class learning, and life as we knew it changed for a long, long time.
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Lafourche Parish Schools will be closed to on-campus learning next week due to Tropical Storms Marco and Laura.
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Lafourche Parish Schools are scheduled to start on-campus learning on Monday, but active tropics could delay that start-date.
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This week, Lafourche Parish kids started our "new normal," beginning the 2020-2021 school year with two weeks of virtual learning. The parish will do 2 weeks of virtual learning, then two weeks of "A/B" learning before hopefully getting back to normal.
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Thibodaux High School's girls' basketball coach is trying to score a prestigious honor this week for her love of health and fitness.
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This week, Lafourche Parish kids started our "new normal," beginning the 2020-2021 school year with two weeks of virtual learning. The parish will do 2 weeks of virtual learning, then two weeks of "A/B" learning before hopefully getting back to normal.
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Beginning today, Lafourche is doing 2 weeks of virtual learning, and we want to know how it's going. On a scale of 1 to 5 with 1 being the worst and 5 being the best, how is it going so far?
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People say that I am a “writer” or a “journalist,” but in the most simplest, purest form, I’d say that I communicate with people for a living.
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School is starting soon, and we decided to show some love and appreciation to our local students in this tough time of adjustment in their lives!
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School is starting soon, and we decided to show some love and appreciation to our local students in this tough time of adjustment in their lives!
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The Bayou Industrial Group (BIG) awarded $24,000 in college scholarships to 10 local high school students this summer as part of the organization's continued commitment to higher education and workforce development in our Bayou Region.
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School is starting in a few weeks in Lafourche Parish and Thibodaux High School has its plan for academic re-opening.
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South Lafourche High School has unveiled its full re-opening plan for the next school year. The school released its powerpoint for re-opening today, which details how the school will re-open, how the school will handle COVID-19 and all other issues which may arise during the pandemic.
Sheriff Craig Webre announced Thibodaux High School graduate Adler Verdin has been awarded the 2020 Louisiana Sheriffs’ Association Scholarship for Lafourche Parish. Verdin will receive the $500 scholarship to assist him with expenses as he plans to attend Nicholls State University and major…
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The Lafourche Parish School District is still planning to start school on time.
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Students at several Lafourche Parish schools will receive both free breakfast and lunch for the entire 2020-2021 school year.
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This has been debated for many days on social media since Lafourche Schools released their plan for re-opening.
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The Lafourche Parish School District will release its re-opening plan for the 2020-2021 school year early Wednesday morning.
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The Louisiana Department of Education has issued the guidance the state will follow in terms of re-opening schools for the upcoming year.
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South Lafourche High School is canceling two events scheduled for July because of the state's inability to push past Phase II of the Federal Government's re-opening efforts.
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South Lafourche High School has halted some of its on-campus sports activities after a coach has tested positive for COVID-19.
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The Lafourche Chamber Foundation is recognizing its 2020 scholarship recipients - all of whom will be attending Nicholls State University in the fall.
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A local graduated senior has capped off her high school career with a bang — being elected to one of the highest positions in Louisiana’s FFA.
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Nicholls State University is changing the names of two of its most trafficked on-campus buildings in an effort to promote diverse populations on campus and in the community.
OKLAHOMA CITY - To recognize the entrepreneurial spirit driving teachers to meet their students' distance learning needs during this difficult time, SONIC® Drive-In matched all donations to DonorsChoose on Teacher Appreciation Day, giving Isaac Bourg in Larose, Louisiana $719.
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Parents of South Lafourche High School seniors are holding a parade for the school's Class of 2020 tomorrow, weather permitting.
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The South Lafourche High School Alumni Softball Tournament has set its new date.
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Yesterday, the Central Lafourche High School seniors got together for one last send-off before graduation.
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Yesterday, a chart was shared on social media pertaining to new CDC recommendations involving schools.
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Thibodaux High School had a small parade for its graduating seniors yesterday. Other schools are planning similar events in the coming days.
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Larose-Cut Off Middle School announced its 2020-2021 Dance Team for the upcoming school year.
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South Lafourche High School has named its Mr. and Ms. South Lafourche winners this evening.
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Lafourche Parish Public Schools Superintendent Jarod Martin told The Lafourche Gazette this afternoon that he believes there will be some form of organized athletic activity for school teams this summer, though finalized plans for how that might look are not yet created.
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