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A series of professional development sessions designed to provide information to teachers in the Tangipahoa Parish School System about the new Common Core State Standards and their implementation in Louisiana and Tangipahoa Parish. These sessions are being developed by the TPSS Common Core Transition Team. Click here for more info. |
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Join us for the Louisiana Blackboard User Group (BayouBug) Mini-conference as tips and tricks for Blackboard, uses of tools, and best practices are shared. Dates: Friday, June 1, 2012 7:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Location: East Baton Rouge Parish Professional Development Center Baton Rouge, Louisiana Registration: $25 (includes breakfast, lunch & t-shirt) Click here for more info. |
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Thanks to SLU Lab sixth grader, Andrew Bordelon (pictured on the left), also the leader of the "Geek Squad", the SLU Lab students are now able to use websites on the iPad, or other Apple devices, that require Adobe Flash. Andrew made it possible for Jaylen Jackson and others to use Skills Tutor on IPads when he discovered Puffin. Puffin is a free Internet app that has Adobe Flash. Way to go, Andrew!!! |
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Alisa Lagroue, Art Teacher at Midway Elementary School spent many hours putting together Midway's first Art Gala. It was held on Thursday, April 26, 2012 and students from every class throughout the school had their art on display. The Art Gala drew quite a crowd and parents, students, and teachers alike enjoyed refreshments along with an evening of beautiful artwork. |
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Southeastern Louisiana University is proud to offer this series of exciting career workshops for junior high and high school students. In the hands-on courses, participants explore a career and gain knowledge of the competencies required to succeed in their field of interest. These summer workshops will introduce students to career opportunities available in Louisiana and compatible higher education programs within Southeastern’s college curriculum.
Click here to see a brochure about these great workshops that will be held June 18 - 21, 2012. Registration is now open and space is limited in each area. Click here for online registration. For more information and questions please call 1.800.256.2771 or email zoom@selu.edu
O.W. Dillon Elementary students exhibiting exemplary behavior and attendance for the 3rd six weeks were rewarded with a PBIS Parent Breakfast Celebration. Read more...
HAMMOND WESTSIDE STUDENT AND TEACHER HONORED. Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church hosted their first Academic Honors Program which spotlighted and honored academic excellence at its best. Read more....
TPSS Teachers have the opportunity to participate in free "Teaching with Primary Sources" Level I workshops at SELU this summer. Read more....
Midway students recently participate in Special Olympics held at Ponchatoula High....read more.
Three Hammond Jr. High Magnet School students were recently honored for having perfect attendance. Read more.
Would you like to know who thinks reading is important? Check out this video of six prominent citizens, school board members, Tangischools employees and community members.
The Tangipahoa Parish ProStart team won first place in the culinary state competition last month and is preparing to compete in the national competition in April.
Independence High School's Agriculture Department is working on their spring garden in which they recently planted tomatoes, green beans, squash, cucumbers, and edamame.
Champ Cooper receives a $5,000 grant for the Cougar walk. Click here to read more about it...
The Tangipahoa Parish School Board adopted the 2012-13 school year calendar at the last meeting. Click here to see details for 2012-13.
Click here to find more information on the 2012-2013 Majority to Minority Application Process. Transfer applications are now available on the website by clicking "Departments" and then choosing the Desegregation Office.
If your child is entering a TPSS school for the first time you may want to download this packet and fill it out before you start the registration process.
3.7 Million dollars will be shared between three schools who were awarded the S.I.G. grant. Click the headline to read more....
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Independence Middle Magnet fifth graders, Tyree Moore and Brandon Hendry, are using the Westward Expansion app on the new iPads to learn about the causes and effects of U.S. westward expansion in Ms. Jamie White's Social Studies class. |
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Charley Vance and the Talented Theatre Classes in TPSS have produced three movies this year. They recently held their "Movie Premiere" at the Central Office in Amite. Go to the Tangi Channel of SchoolTube to see "What Love is About," "The Clique," and "Swirly Time." Congratulations to these actors on a job very well done. |
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Fifth grade students from Hammond Eastside Elementary Magnet recently visited LIGO in Livingston. The students enjoyed learning about gravity, inertia, and other research currently being conducted at LIGO. Click here to see more pictures. |
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Mr. David Hyman's science students from Independence Middle Magnet School had a great time on a field trip to "You Be the Chemist" at SLU. Destiney Baker was the only 5th grader at the conference to make it to the Top 8 in the quiz competition. |
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Exploring Economics: A Workshop for Secondary Teachers June 5, 2012 8 AM – 3:30 PM Sponsored by the New Orleans Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, and the Louisiana Council for Economic Education Location: Southeastern Louisiana University, Charles E. Cate Teacher Education Center, Hammond, LA Info and Registration: www.dallasfed.org/educate/events |
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