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First Grade Gifted Students Take Part in Academic Competition - Apr 22, 08

An academic competition at Buchanan Elementary School  put first grade students to the test.  Nearly 60 students in the gifted program showed off their skills on Tuesday, April 22. The competition featured events in mathematics, social studies, science and more. 

Students were split into groups and rotated together to different stations. The math exercises included measuring water in milliliters and distance in centimeters.  Students also participated in a geography exercise which challenged their skills with maps.

First grade students from all EBR elementary gifted sites participated in the event.

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Forest Heights Academy Receives Kennedy Center Arts Ed Award: One of Only Four Schools in the Nation to Be Honored

East Baton Rouge Parish School System Superintendent John Dilworth recognized the school, Louisiana Lt. Gov. Jay Dardenne, Principal Myra Varmall, LPA President Christie Weeks, School Board Member Vereta Lee and Dr. Patrick Widhalm of the Louisiana Partnership for the Arts (LPA) (standing left to right) joined the celebration. 

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Ryan Elementary Named 2010 Blue Ribbon School and Given Key to the City

  

Ryan Elementary Principal, Darlene Brister, given Key to the City by Mayor Holden in recognition of the school's newly acquired Blue Ribbon School Status

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