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connect education ebr breaks ground on jefferson terrace academy ebr
school
system broke ground on jefferson terrace academy, a progressive
new
school
that will serve prek-eighth grade
students
with cutting-edge learning technology and collaborative workspaces. ?the
new
student-focused jefferson terrace academy promotes 21st-century learning environments for the
students
with flexible classrooms and an abundance of natural light,? says david hebert, partner of gracehebert architects. ?the
new
campus will be an asset to the surrounding community by providing a walking trail and outdoor play fields.? construction is expected to be complete by fall 2020.
students
build money smart skills ca-ching! belfair montessori magnet
students
learned about personal finance during a day of mentoring from midsouth bank and junior achievement (ja). bank associates and ja volunteers provided finance activities for
students
in k-5th grade.
students
explored financial concepts, including budgeting, taxes, savings and financial decision making. ?engaging kids early with money concepts helps them feel more confident about financial decisions,? says paula dawson, ja president. runnels grad receives credit union schol arship ryan lam, a recent graduate of the runnels
school
, received a $1,000 scholarship from pelican state credit union. pelican gave a total of $15,000 to 14 college-bound louisiana
students
. winners were chosen from 80 student applications with more than 1,000 combined hours of volunteer service. at runnels, ryan was a four-year member of mu alpha theta and beta club and received the outstanding achievement award in world history. he volunteers at the baton rouge food bank and st. vincent de paul. youth are eligible for awards for good grades with team pelican youth saving accounts. buddy benches arrive at livingston elementary
school
s everyone needs a friend sometimes, and that can especially be true on the playground. keller williams premier partners made making friends a little easier for
students
at several livingston parish elementary
school
s. realtor ashley easley and leigh gilly, licensed mortgage adviser, delivered buddy benches and kindness rocks. buddy benches are places for
students
to sit if they need a friend, and
students
and teachers know if someone sits on the buddy bench, it?s a sign to ask them to come and play. the project was part of red day, which stands for re
new
, energize and donate, the company?s annual day of service. agape
school
l aunches in baton rouge a
new
school
serving kindergarten through fourth grade
students
is launching this fall in baton rouge. agape
school
of baton rouge is a private, christian
school
aiming to teach the whole child spiritually, emotionally and cognitively through small class sizes and individual attention. classes will first meet at the church of the highlands, and the
school
will follow a monday-thursday schedule to allow more family time during the weekends. ?we are thrilled that families have joined us for our inaugural year,? say founders kelly gonzales and ashley vilt. ?we are excited by our continued growth and look forward to opening additional grades each year until eighth grade.? ? agape
school
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