Opelousas Sr. High School

OHS has gained approval for our school to have asynchronous learning on Monday, May 1 to finish LEAP testing for our primary testing groups. Students will work at home on assignments posted in Google Classroom.

Good Afternoon Tigers! Friday's Testing schedule has changed--ONLY US History will test on 4/28. US History tester, trade school students and students of Mrs. Haynes and Mr. Williams' classes report to school on 4/28 by 7:15 am. Biology Testers are rescheduled to Monday, May 1. Students who missed testing this week should check their Class of Google Classroom this weekend to see if they have a make up scheduled for Monday. If you are not sure, check your " Class of ..." google classroom. You've got this! Reminders: No cellphones or electronic devices, no backpacks, no hoodies, no jackets with pockets. You will need to wear your uniform. You will need to bring your ID and your charged laptop/Chromebook.

The St. Landry Parish School Board is seeking community input in its search for a superintendent. If you wish to give input, complete the survey linked below. https://forms.gle/wTkr4WxHBpdkFKLt9 The survey will close on May 3rd at 11:59 PM.

Here we go Tigers! Thursday's Testing English II, Geometry and Algebra I LEAP testers, trade school, Mrs. Hayes, and Mr. Williams' classes report to school on 4/27 by 7:15 am. If you are not sure, check your " Class of ..." google classroom. You've got this! Reminders: No cellphones or electronic devices, no backpacks, no hoodies, no jackets with pockets. You will need to wear your uniform. You will need to bring your ID and your charged laptop/Chromebook.

Here we go Tigers! Wednesday's Testing English II and Geometry LEAP testers, trade school, Mrs. Hayes, and Mr. Williams' classes report to school on 4/26 by 7:15 am. If you are not sure, check your " class of ..." google classroom. You've got this! Also Algebra I testers will return on Thursday 4/27 at 7:15am to complete Sessions 2 and 3. Reminders: No cellphones or electronic devices, no backpacks, no hoodies, no jackets with pockets. You will need to wear your uniform. You will need to bring your ID and your charged laptop/Chromebook.

Attention all Seniors and Juniors. Prom presale tickets will be sold from 11:00am-1:00pm on Wednesday 4/26 and Thursday 4/27 in the front of school. Any student unable to purchase presale tickets will have to pay full price at the door.

The Special Education Advisory Council (S.E.A.C.) Meeting will be held Tuesday, April 25, 2023, at 4:15 PM at the St. Landry Pupil Appraisal Center. To view the agenda, go to https://5il.co/1t5cp

Here we go Tigers! Algebra I, English I LEAP testers, trade school, Mrs. Hayes, and Mr. Williams' classes report to school on 4/25 by 7:15 am. If you are not sure if you are a tester, check your " class of ..." Google Classroom. Testers will finish Sessions 2 & 3 for English I and Algebra I. You've got this! Reminders: No cellphones or electronic devices, no backpacks, no hoodies, no jackets with pockets. You will need to wear your uniform. You will need to bring your ID and your charged laptop/Chromebook.

Here we go Tigers! Algebra I, English I LEAP testers, trade school, Mrs. Hayes, and Mr. Williams' classes report to school on 4/24 by 7:15 am. If you are not sure, check your " class of ..." google classroom. You've got this! Reminders: No cellphones or electronic devices, no backpacks, no hoodies. You will need to wear your uniform. You will need to bring your ID and your fully charged laptop/Chromebook.

-Logistics: NO students will be allowed to hang out in Tiger Walk! -Mrs. Ned and Mrs. Ros will issue temp IDs Group 1 testers (OHS, VLA, and SLATS) -Enter the 2nd hall from the Bus ramp. Close all doors at 7:24 am. Breakfast ends at 7:30 -Lunches are based on testing -Only use bathrooms on 2nd hall -Report to the gym until a ride comes to get them. Group 2 Afternoon testers- Will remain in the gym until it is time for them to test. -Enter the 2nd hall from the Bus ramp. Breakfast ends at 7:30 -Lunches start at 10:23. Report to the testing room. - Report to the gym until buses arrive Group 3 trade school- AM- Report to breakfast and then outside to await the bus. - Report directly to room 111 until lunch is ready - Students can get a ride home or report to room 111 for the remainder of the day to work on incomplete work. -Only use bathrooms on Tiger Walk during breaks PM- report to breakfast and then to testing or to room 111. - Lunch is at 10:40. Report to the bus ramp at 11:15. -Only use bathrooms on Tiger Walk during breaks

April 22, 2023, is Earth Day. On this day, we celebrate our planet and raise awareness about the importance of taking care of the environment. Let's reflect on our daily habits and consider making sustainable choices to protect the planet for future generations.

Bus #514 will not run on Monday, April 24th.

Due to a scheduling conflict the Geometry Boot Camp originally scheduled for April 24 has been cancelled.

Seat time will no longer be available. We are tallying the times and preparing the paperwork necessary to redeem each student's time.

Lots of opportunities at OHS highlighted at Tiger Night!

The LEAP testing week of April 24-28, students at Opelousas High School will be in asynchronous learning at home working assignments posted in Google Classroom by their teachers while LEAP testing takes place. Hi An exception to asynchronous learning are Mr. Lorenso Williams, Mrs Hayes and Trade school students will report to school next week. Students required to take LEAP exams will have their testing schedule posted in their Class of 2024, 2025, 2026 Google Classroom. It is imperative to your child's school promotion to make sure they are present for testing on the day they are assigned by 7:20 am to check in. LEAP exams count for 15% of your child's grade for the year in the tested subject.

Tiger Night has been rescheduled for Tuesday, 4/18 at 6pm Come check out what OHS has to offer in classes, clubs and athletics Parents of 9th - 11th grade are encouraged to attend the presentation on student promotion to better understand the pupil progression for high school.

The TABE Test will be administered to students who are eligible for, and interested in, our HiSET Program on Thursday, May 11th at 9am @ SLATS. Campuses will email me the names of any students who meet the eligibility criteria listed below by Friday, May 5th. If you feel your child should be tested or to check their eligibility please contact your child's school administration or Ms. Heidi Charles at SLATS. After testing, schools receive a list of students who should attend an interview for the program. Interview dates and times will be included in that email. DESCRIPTION OF PROGRAM: Students will spend 1/2 of the day in academic classrooms focusing on HiSET preparation, and the other 1/2 of the day in one of our 6 skills classes. ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA: · Student must take the TABE Test on our campus. · Student must be at least 16 years of age by March 1, 2024 · Student does not have an opportunity to receive at least 5 Carnegie units by age 17, 10 Carnegie units by age 18, or 15 Carnegie units by age 19 (grade level not required) If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact us. Thank you. Heidi M. Charles Administrative Assistant, HiSET, SBLC, 504 HCHARLES@slpsb.org 337-942-4761

LEAP testing for Seniors starts on 4/18. If a Senior is required to take an exam they were sent an email through their school email, please check with your Senior or graduating Junior to see if they have received an email to test.

2ND WAVE OF ALGEBRA I BOOTCAMP takes place on 4/18: GROUP 3 4/18 7:45-11 GROUP 4 4/18 11:30-2:40