The top three Student of the Year winners for Ascension Parish Schools are Caitlin Marie Ballotta, a senior at Duthtown High; William Ward Belleu, III, an eighth grader at Lake Elementary; and Madison Brooke Gaines, a fifth grader at Oak Grove Primary. These students will represent the parish in the regional Student of the Year competition, where they will compete against students from other parishes to advance to the state finals.

IMPORTANT NOTICE

SCHOOL NEWS REGARDING DONALDSONVILLE WATER ISSUES

All Donaldsonville Area Public Schools will be open and will resume a normal schedule Wednesday, January 13, 2010. Those schools are:  Donaldsonville High, Donaldsonville Primary, Lowery Elementary, Lowery Intermediate, and Ascension Parish Head Start.

Please continue to check here as well as local news media outlets periodically for all important information as it relates to Ascension Parish public schools. We will continue to post updates as necessary.

This message was last updated Tuesday, January 12, 2010 at 8:30 p.m.