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GIRLS WHO CODE 2024 SUMMER PROGRAMS

Level up by becoming a coder this summer. Get the skills, network, and community you need to change the world with these two free programs.

KEY DATES

Early decision deadline: February 14

Regular decision deadline: March 22

girlswhocode.com/summerapply

 

Mental Health Series - Effects of Screen Time & Your Child's Mental Health

Effects of Screen Time & Your Child's Mental Health

Although technology is an essential part of our culture today, what is it doing to our children's mental health? Join us as we learn from Dr. Skinner as he shares the direct link between mental health concerns and increased screen time and how to talk to your children about your concerns.

April 9, 2024
6:00-7:00 PM

join our next Mental Health Series
via Zoom

Register Here

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2024 Teacher Job Fair

Join us for our 2024 Teacher Job Fair

 

Saturday, March 23, 2024

Florida Parishes Arena

1301 NW Central Ave. - Amite, Louisiana 70422

8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Parental Involvement to Prevent Fighting

Please read our statement from TPSS Superintendent Melissa M. Stilley regarding Family Involvement in preventing fights.

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Eco Art Extravaganza 2024

Fashion Show, Music, Performing Arts, Eco Friendly Art Exhibits, Food, Craft Booths, Silent Auctions, Contests, Raffles & more!

April 27th, 5pm - 8pm

Hammond Eastside Magnet Upper - gymnasium
Yokum Rd, Hammond
Gallery Hour begins at 5pm
Fashion Show begins at 6pm

Purchase Your Tickets

VLO Meet & Greet Series

Interested in learning more about our Virtual Learning Option? Plan to attend one of our scheduled Meet & Greet events. 

Transition Career Fair

Our TPSS Special Education Department is pleased to announce the First Annual Transition Career Fair for students with disabilities at the Amite Arena on Tuesday, March 26, 2024 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. We invite our diverse learners who will soon be tranisitioning out of high school, along with their families, to attend.

VLO Open Enrollment 2024

As you begin to plan for next school year, consider our Virtual Learning Option as one of your choices.

Open Enrollment 
April 1 - June 1

TPSS Bus Driver Training 2024

Join us for our next TPSS Bus Driver Training. This could be just the opportunity you've been searching for! Our next day training is scheduled to start soon.

NIGHT CLASS
March 11-14 & 18-21, 2024
5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
TPSS Technology Center

DAY CLASS
April 22-26 
9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
TPSS Technology Center

(985) 748 - 2423

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2023-2024 Student of the Year Winners

Shout out to our 2023-2024 Student of the Year Winners! Thank you for the hard work and dedication you put into your school performance, community involvement, and overall achievements!

Nurturing Academic Success

Need guidance on how to keep homework and study sessions positive? Read our latest blog.

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2024-2025 Request for Early Childhood Seats

We are encouraging public input for the 2024-2025 funding plan. Please direct all comments to Carmen.brabham@tangischools.org. Comments may also be mailed to 59656 Puleston Rd. Amite, LA 70422, faxed to 985-748-2455, or hand delivered to the Academics Department at the Tangipahoa Parish School System District Office.

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After School Tutoring

The after school tutoring program begins January 16, 2024 and continues through March 27, 2024. It will be held every Monday-Thursday from 3:00 pm until 4:00 pm. Please sign and return the permission form that was sent home with your child.

Academic Calendars Approved for 24-25 & 25-26 School Years

The TPSS board has approved the academic calendars of the next upcoming two school years. 

Visit our website to see the Calendars

Parent Guidance Mental Health Series

In an effort to proactively support students' overall well-being, Tangipahoa Parish School System is partnering with ParentGuidance.org to deliver monthly webinars developed by licensed therapists.

Reading Assistance Available to K-5th Grade Students

Thanks to the Steve Carter Literacy Tutoring Program, K-5th grade students may be eligible for a $1,000 digital voucher to support literacy tutoring.

Learn More

One Way Street

The street in front of Kentwood High Magnet School (Elton Shaw Lane) is now a one way street.  The direction of the street will be South bound (facing the redlight).

Edulog Registration Code

50198048

This EDULOG registration code is for parents to use to track their child's bus inside the Edulog Parent Portal Lite App.

TPSS Coffee Talks with Superintendent Stilley

Join Superintendent Stilley on FB Live for our weekly Coffee Talks!

Every Tuesday @ 2:30

https://www.facebook.com/Tangischool

Coffee Talk Archives

Parent & Community Letter

A message from the principal to the parents and community of Kentwood High Magnet School.

Click here to view

School Cash Online

Tangipahoa Parish uses SchoolCash Online for all school items and activity fees. SchoolCash Online helps our school district in many ways: parents can manage all school fees and items for their students in one location and have the convenience of a secure online payment platform, and the schools improve safety and reduce risk by minimizing cash and check payments at our schools.

TPSS App Logo

We are excited to announce that TPSS has a new mobile App! 

Transportation Information

Which bus will my child ride? Find the answer to this and more transportation questions by visiting us online.

Core Values

Our Core Values help to set the stage for a postive learning environment.

Resolve a Problem

Let's work together to the make the most of your child's educational experience. Reach out with questions or concerns. 

School Board Meetings

Get Engaged by attending or viewing a School Board meeting. Let's work together to plan for the successful education of our students.

School Cash Online

Set up your account and pay most school fees with School Cash Online. 

All cafeteria fees will still be paid through My Schoolbucks. 

Become a TPSS Substitute

Tangipahoa Parish School System offers a wide variety of opportunities for a successful career. We are ready to place you into a position which plays to your strengths and helps to you grow professionally. 

Learn More

Come Teach for Tangi!

Looking to make a move? Now is a great time to consider it! Tangischools is offering a one-time $15,000 recruitment stipend for New Teachers to TPSS.

2023-2024 Annual Operating Budget

Visit our Business Department page for important information.

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Family Toolkit

Our Family Toolkit is a directory of information which will help you find the information you need quickly!

Family Toolkit

Tap the App to anonymously share helpful information with Crime Stoppers.

The P3 platform enables the public to share information anonymously with Crime Stoppers programs, law enforcement entities, schools, and large corporations around the world.  If you have crime or safety-related information that may be deemed useful in your community, submit a tip via the P3 web page – or download the P3 Tips App for iPhone or android devices. 

Upcoming Events

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Florida Parishes Arena - 1301 NW Central Ave. Amite LA 70422
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Amite Branch Library (in-person)
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Amite Branch Library (in-person)
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Hammond Farmers Market (in-person)
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Kentwood Farmers Market (in-person)
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TPSS Technology Center (in-person)
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Paul's Cafe in Ponchatoula (in-person)
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TPSS Advanced College & Career Center (in-person)
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The Depeaux in Independence (in-person)
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TPSS Advanced College & Career Center (in-person)
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TPSS Advanced College & Career Center (in-person)