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Tuesday, November 21, 2023LSMSA invites community to November and December arts events
LSMSA invites community to November and December arts events Free events open to public from Wednesday, Nov. 29 through Tuesday, Dec. 4 (Natchitoches, LA) – The Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) invites the community to join students, faculty, and staff for the following free arts events: • Wednesday, Nov. 29, 6:30 p.m., LSMSA Recital Hall – An Evening of Voice • Thursday, Nov. 30, 4:30-6 p.m., LSMSA Art Gallery – Art Gallery Reception:
Tuesday, November 21, 2023LSUA’s Central Louisiana Economic Dashboard for November Released
LSUA’s Central Louisiana Economic Dashboard for November Released FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 22, 2023 ALEXANDRIA - The Louisiana State University of Alexandria College of Business releases its November 2023 issue of the Central Louisiana Economic Dashboard. “In recent months, the tight labor market in Alexandria has eased and consumer spending has weakened in some areas,” said Randall Dupont, Dean of the LSUA College of Business. Unemployment in central Louisiana stood at 3.8% in September,
Monday, November 20, 20236th-9th Graders Excel at LSMSA’s 22nd Annual Math Competition
(Natchitoches, LA) – On Thursday, November 16, 224 6th-9th graders from 17 schools statewide participated in the 22nd Annual McGrath Math Competition hosted by the Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA)’s Math and Computer Science department. Top Winners of Team Test: 1. Caddo Middle Magnet Team A 2. Caddo Middle Magnet Team B 3. Natchitoches Central High School Team A 4. Cope Middle School - Team A 5. Sterlington High
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Wednesday, November 15, 2023BPCC NATCHITOCHES TO HOST COSMETOLOGY OPEN HOUSE ON NOV. 30
BPCC NATCHITOCHES TO HOST COSMETOLOGY OPEN HOUSE ON NOV. 30 Bossier Parish Community College invites the community to its Cosmetology Open House on Thursday, November 30, from 11am until 2pm at the Natchitoches campus, located at 6587 Highway 1 Bypass. The event will give attendees a firsthand look at the program’s instructional space and working salon, where BPCC’s talented students will showcase their skills during live demonstrations. There will also be an opportunity to meet the instructors and learn
Tuesday, November 14, 2023Merry Motion Picture in the Park
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Natchitoches Parish Library Contact: Alan Niette | 318-238-9236 | alan@natlib.org Merry Motion Picture in the Park Natchitoches, LA, November 10, 2023 – Join the Natchitoches Parish Library (NPL) for an enchanting evening under the stars at the much-anticipated "Merry Motion Picture in the Park.” After a weather-induced hiatus last year, the NPL is excited to announce the free public screening of the 2004 classic "The Polar Express" on Friday, November 17, at 6:30 PM in
Tuesday, November 14, 2023Six LSMSA seniors named Commended Students in 2024 National Merit Scholarship Program
Six LSMSA seniors named Commended Students in 2024 National Merit Scholarship Program (Natchitoches, La.) – Six seniors at the Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) have earned recognition as Commended Students in the National Merit Scholarship program, announced LSMSA Executive Director Dr. Steve Horton. A Letter of Commendation from the school and National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC), which conducts the program, has been presented by the school to McKenzie Barker (’24) of
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Monday, November 13, 2023NPSB MAKES HISTORY WITH SPS DATA 2023
NPSB MAKES HISTORY WITH SPS DATA 2023 NATCHITOCHES, LOUISIANA – On Monday, November 13, 2023, The Louisiana Department of Education (LDOE) released the School Performance Scores for each school district across the state. These scores reflect the performance of each school from the 2022-2023 school year based on test scores and proficiency growth. Natchitoches Parish Schools have made historical strides when it comes to school performance. NPSB has been named in the Top Ten School Districts for proficiency
Friday, November 10, 2023Natchitoches Chamber Honors Beloved Community Member with Light the Way 5K Award
Natchitoches, LA, October 24, 2023: The Natchitoches Area Chamber of Commerce announces a special addition to this year’s Light the Way 5k and Fun Run. This race’s annual costume contest has been renamed to “The Jolly Old Saint Jack Award” in honor of the late Jack Brittain, Jr., Natchitoches legend and long-time Chamber and Light the Way supporter. Brittain was known by many to don a Santa Claus costume for any and every Christmas occasion. In the three-year span of the Chamber’s Light the Way 5K and Fun
Friday, November 10, 2023BPCC FOUNDATION ESTABLISHES FIRST ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP AT NATCHITOCHES CAMPUS
BPCC FOUNDATION ESTABLISHES FIRST ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP AT NATCHITOCHES CAMPUS The BPCC Foundation is proud to announce the first endowment for students at its new BPCC Natchitoches campus. In the Fall of 2022, the family of Rusty Alan Moss of Provencal, LA began the creation of the Rusty A. Moss Memorial Scholarship. This leadership gift was completed in September 2023. To show its support for the new BPCC campus in Natchitoches, LA, the BPCC Foundation Board of Directors matched the private donations
Thursday, November 09, 2023NSU’s Dr. Nabin Sapkota to speak at LSMSA Nov. 10
NSU’s Dr. Nabin Sapkota to speak at LSMSA Nov. 10 Free 4 p.m. event is open to the public (Natchitoches, LA) – The Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) invites the community to the school Friday, Nov. 10 at 4 p.m. as Dr. Nabin Sapkota from NSU’s Department of Engineering Technology speaks about Realistic Problem Generation in Operations Research: Correlated Coefficients Approach. This event is part of LSMSA’s Science Speaker Series. Off-campus visitors should go to the front
Tuesday, November 07, 2023LSMSA earns top rankings from NICHE
LSMSA earns top rankings from NICHE10/10/2023 Louisiana School in top 1% of high schools, instructors named #1 in Louisiana and #5 nationwide The Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts has once again earned top rankings with an overall A+ grade, according to Niche’s 2024 Best Public High Schools in America list. Since Niche rankings began, LSMSA has consistently ranked in the top 1 percent of public high schools. Additionally, the school’s teachers were listed as #1 in the state and #5 in the
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Monday, November 06, 2023Chamber Announces 2023-24 Best of Natchitoches Finalists
Morgan Green Natchitoches Area Chamber of Commerce 318-238-1945 morgan.green@natchitocheschamber.com Annual Best of Natchitoches Awards Luncheon Category Finalists Announced Natchitoches, LA, November 6, 2023: The Natchitoches Area Chamber of Commerce officially announces the finalists for the 2023-24 Annual Best of Natchitoches Awards. These awards celebrate excellence across various categories, recognizing outstanding individuals and businesses that have made a significant impact on our
Friday, November 03, 2023Fine ForGIVING Returns to the Library
For Immediate Release: Contact: Alan Niette Natchitoches Parish Library 318-238-9236 alan@natlib.org Fine ForGIVING Returns to the Library Natchitoches, LA, November 03, 2023 –The Natchitoches Parish Library’s (NPL) “Fine ForGIVING” program has returned and will again be offering several unique opportunities for patrons to give back to the community while simultaneously reducing fines on their accounts. Whether it be canned food, pet food, coats, toys, or gently used Halloween costumes, items can
Friday, November 03, 2023Applications Now Open for the Natchitoches Christmas Parade: A Celebration of Holiday Magic
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Rebecca Blankenbaker Parade Committee Chair Natchitoches Christmas Festival (318)356-5555 natchitocheschristmasparade@gmail.com NatchitochesChristmas.com Applications Now Open for the Natchitoches Christmas Parade: A Celebration of Holiday Magic [Natchitoches, Louisiana] – October 25, 2023 – The Natchitoches Christmas Festival of Lights, in collaboration with the City of Natchitoches, is excited to announce that applications are now open for the annual
Friday, November 03, 2023NPSB Announces 2023-2024 District Employees of the Year
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 23, 2023 CONTACT: Chynna Paris District Communications Manager 337-496-5573 chynna.paris@npsb.la NPSB Announces 2023-2024 District Employees of the Year NATCHITOCHES, LOUISIANA – Natchitoches Parish Schools is proud to announce the NPSB District Employees of the Year for the 2023-2024 school year. All district-level winners will be honored at the NPSB November Board Meeting on Thursday, November 9, 2023. NPSB Principal of the Year • Micah Coleman, Natchitoches
Friday, September 15, 20233rd Annual Thrive Gala Registration Opens
Morgan Green Natchitoches Area Chamber of Commerce 318.352.6894 Morgan.Green@NatchitochesChamber.com 3rd Annual Thrive Gala Registration OpensNatchitoches, LA, September 15, 2023: The Natchitoches Area Chamber of Commerce is excited to open registration for the 3rd Annual Thrive Gala event. The event will take place at Riverside Reserve on Wednesday, December 6th, from 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm. The Chamber is working together with Northwestern State University’s Hospitality and Tourism department
