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Maria Prout: Principal on Fire

Apr 8th, 2013 | By
Maria Prout: Principal on Fire

Maria M. Prout of Boothville-Venice Elementary School has been named Plaquemines Parish Principal of the Year for 2013-2014. She will compete against other principals on the regional level this month. Principal Prout is a top notch administrator who is recognized for her significant impact in areas of leadership, strengthening community partnerships, rigorous curriculum and instruction, [...]



BCA Boys to Men group visits WII Museum

Apr 1st, 2013 | By
BCA Boys to Men group visits WII Museum

Belle Chasse Academy’s Boys to Men group took a trip to the National WWII Museum in New Orleans. The trip provided students with opportunities to learn how the United States forces composed of our citizens united together. These united groups of citizens defeated oppressive governments seeking to eliminate those freedoms some Americans take for granted. [...]



BVES learns about Fire Safety

Mar 25th, 2013 | By
BVES learns about Fire Safety

              Mrs. Jennifer Potter and assistant Kimberlie Leblanc along with the Boothville-Venice Elementary’s Pre-K students had fun on a field trip to the Buras Fire Station. The group learned all there is to know about fire safety.



Belle Chasse Primary Students of the Month

Dec 11th, 2012 | By
Belle Chasse Primary Students of the Month

Kindergarten: Standing: Lainee Pelas, Elizabeth Grace McCarty, Jaylen Clayton, Peyton Tredinich, Hayden Schaffer, Kade Griffin Sitting: Kadence Tassin, Jaylen Ringo, Addison Brewer, Reyna Lobato, Tyler Dreaper First Grade: Standing: Bryce Curliss, Matthew Mendoza, Emily Newsom, Kaleb Wallace, Alain Giutierrez, Landon Mack, Kneeling Front: Baiden Dove, Drake Breland, Elle Graves, Max Durel, Austin LaRoche Second Grade: Standing: [...]



OLPH CYO Volunteers at Ozanam Inn

Dec 4th, 2012 | By
OLPH CYO Volunteers at Ozanam Inn

On Saturday, November 17, 2012 Our Lady of Perpetual Help CYO in Belle Chasse went to Ozanam Inn, a homeless shelter for men in New Orleans.  We all lended a helping hand at the shelter by assisting the workers in their daily chores.  The CYO split up into groups, the girls folded linens and pajamas [...]



Belle Chasse Primary School’s September Students of the Month

Oct 9th, 2012 | By
Belle Chasse Primary School’s September Students of the Month

Kindergarten and PreK: Top Row:Faith Krider, Juliana Metzler, Mikah Kent, Cohen Jones, Cadence Ledet, Gavin Schaeffer Front Row: Audrey Fedele, Ian Ballow, Callie Daigle, Alexus Roche, Emmalynn Boudreaux First Grade: Top Row: Anica Sercovich, Thomas Clark, Riley Williams, Nathaniel Atkinson, Ignacio Lobato, Grace Lefferts Front Row: Rene Burnette, Kai Moliere, Hanna Harris, Xavien Allen, Shelby [...]



Belle Chasse Public schools open today: Rousselle says progress being made on repairs

Sep 4th, 2012 | By
Belle Chasse Public schools open today: Rousselle says progress being made on repairs

Boothville-Venice Elementary School suffered roof damage in Hurricane Isaac. Patch work conducted to the roof after Hurricane Katrina was ripped off. Workers were on the job on Sunday starting repairs. Schools on the South end and the Eastbank will have climate control systems set up to maintain the buildings until infrastructure is functioning in the [...]



PPSB to update all IT by 2016

Aug 14th, 2012 | By

After the ceremonial ribbon cutting of the South Plaquemines Faculty Housing apartments in Buras, the Plaquemines Parish School Board headed south to the Boothville-Venice Elementary School Campus for its August meeting. Highlights from the meeting are as follows: • The School Board announced the South Plaquemines High School will have a soft opening in November [...]



Plaquemines educators complete technology training

Jul 10th, 2012 | By
Plaquemines educators complete technology training

Daphine Hunter Natalie Lartigue *** Middle school and high school teachers from several states and around Louisiana were recently recognized upon their completion of a two-week training program for Project Lead the Way held at Northwestern State University, Louisiana’s PLTW university affiliate.  The training included classroom instruction, projects and team activities to prepare the teachers [...]



Boothville-Venice D.A.R.E. Graduation

Jun 12th, 2012 | By
Boothville-Venice D.A.R.E. Graduation

Boothville-Venice Elementary School celebrated it’s annual D.A.R.E. Program (Drug Awareness Resistance Education), May 16, 2012.  Officer Sammy Hymes of the Plaquemines Parish Sherrif’s Office congratulated the sixth graders for the completion of the program. Several of the students won the essay contest and read them to the parents and guests assembled.  Ms. Le’Trinda Williams and [...]