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Caddo Schools has hundreds of educators that have been nationally recognized for the rich content, resources and wealth of experience they bring to the district. Caddo strives to recruit and provide the best educators for your child's classroom! Enroll today at Caddoschools.org/enroll #ChooseCaddo

Did you know that Caddo Schools is home to 16 Blue Ribbons at 12 different campuses? This honor is only awarded by the U.S. Department of Education to schools who demonstrate overall academic excellence and for closing achievement gaps among students. Choose Caddo by enrolling today at Caddoschools.org/enroll #WeAreCaddo #ChooseCaddo

Here's some great news to take you into the weekend. Every year, the Louisiana Girls State organization nominates officers to lead an intelligent group of girls to develop leadership and pride as well as educate citizens about our government. Well, throughout the entire state, Caddo is celebrating TWO student officers and at the SAME school! Congratulations to LA Girls State Governor, Taylor Holliway and LA Girls State Treasurer Chloe Stewart of Captain Shreve High School. Please help us cheer on these young leaders! #BIGDreamsStartHere #GatorProud #WeAreCaddo

This week, a group of Caddo schools was recognized with energy conservation awards presented by Cenergistic​. Only the top 75 percentile of schools across the country receive this recognition. Since partnering with Cenergistic in 2017 for energy savings, Caddo has reduced energy usage by 17 percent, saving the district $7.2 million. Congratulations to the following schools that earned a conservation award: Blanchard Elementary School Captain Shreve High School Caddo Middle Career and Technology School Cherokee Park Elementary School Forest Hills Elementary School Mooringsport Elementary School North Caddo Elementary Middle School Pine Grove Elementary School Queensborough Elementary School Walnut Hill Elementary/Middle School Youree Drive Middle School 81st Street ECE Academic Recovery Arthur Circle Elementary School Mooretown Elementary School

The Superintendent has selected Robert Silvie as the next leader of Captain Shreve High School. Mr. Silvie has dedicated his career to educating the students of Caddo Schools as a teacher, administrative assistant, assistant principal, and even a principal. Please help us congratulate and welcome Mr. Silvie as the next leader of the swamp! #WeAreCaddo

Congratulations to our newest principal, LaToria Stewart of Broadmoor STEM Academy! Mrs. Stewart brings 12 years of experience experience as an administrator and educator in Caddo Schools with service as an assistant principal, master teacher, mentor teacher, content coach, and department chair. In her tenure with the district, she has worked to turn around student performance and has been a part of teams at Lakeshore and Woodlawn increasing student achievement by double-digits. Mrs. Stewart is committed to data-driven systems supporting both teachers and students. Please help us welcome Mrs. Stewart to the principals chair!

Caddo Schools recognizes this day as one of recognition, restoration and celebration! We hope you celebrate this day that represents freedom. #WeAreCaddo

Magnet High was so fresh and so green at today's BESE Board meeting today! They were recognized for their incredible new Green Ribbon status awarded by the U.S. Department of Education for their sustainability practices and educational offerings. This honor was only granted to 27 schools across the nation. Congratulation Magnet High! #WeAreCaddo

Congratulations to our Counselors of the Year! -Sherita Secoundiata, Woodlawn Leadership Academy -Tracy Green, Ridgewood Middle -Khakillya Babers-Everett, Oak Park Elementary These women have poured so much into their students while providing an essential role to the campuses they serve. Please help us in congratulating these deserving few.

Our own music extraordinaire, Emmanuel Hudson, is a quarterfinalist for an award from the GRAMMY'S! Hudson is Director of Bands at Booker T. Washington High. Out of 1,500+ applicants, he is amongst the top 200 to receive a 2023 Music Educator Award. This award recognizes current educators who have made a significant contribution to music education in schools. Stay tuned for September when we find out if Hudson will continue to advance. For now, we are so excited to celebrate him and this significant accolade! Congratulations Mr. Hudson!

Which summer programs are your children enrolled in? There's hundreds offered in Caddo Parish alone. For a list, follow this link to ensure your children's summer success! http://ow.ly/a3ab50JoInN #WeAreCaddo #SummerSuccess

Our Superintendent Dr. Goree shares his personal story in an ongoing blog series that features school superintendents across the country. Read to see what he considers to be his "superpowers." http://ow.ly/4VjF50JoGYs #HeIsCaddo #BIGDreamStartHere

Congratulations to all the Caddo students selected to serve in the 2022-23 Legislative Youth Advisory Council! This honor is reserved for the most outstanding students in the state. They will work together over the next year to influence legislation for other young people. Out of the 31 students selected, SEVEN are from our district! - James Stratton, Byrd High - Andrew Minegar, Magnet High - Cal Alexander, Magnet High - Ananya Bhatia, Magnet High - Sabrina Huynh, Magnet High - William Li, Magnet High - Alexander Minegar, Magnet High Read more here: https://bossierpress.com/legislative-youth-advisory-council-announces-2022-2023-members/

Today, America and Caddo Schools celebrates the brave men and women who sacrificed their lives in our nation's wars. May they be remembered, always.

North Caddo High Valedictorian, Olivia Stringham will be featured on a special this weekend that shares inspiring and courageous stories of seven Louisiana high school students. Watch with us on LPB at the times below! #WeAreCaddo

There are 11 graduation ceremonies taking place at three different venues this week! Here are some need-to-knows before you arrive. You may not bring the following: - Balloons - Large signage - Airhorns We ask that you be respectful to others by not obstructing their views or causing unwanted distractions. Click here to view the updated schedule and access the livestream channel: https://www.caddoschools.org/page/high-school Let's hear which graduation ceremonies you're attending!

As we prepare for high school graduations this week, we take a moment to celebrate a former Caddo student for being Commissioned and promoted to Second Lieutenant. Caleb Krikorian graduated from Northwood with the Class of 2018. While in high school, he was Corps Commander serving all JROTC students across the district. He has since been a distinguished military student at Northwestern and will now serve in the National Guard. Congratulations Lt. Krikorian! #BIGDreamsStartHere

Congratulations to Caddo student Megan Crutchfield of the Community Education Life Transition (CELT) program on SUSLA’s campus! Megan received her CELT certificate of completion after several years of great success! The Caddo Schools CELT program is a partnership between our district and Southern University-Shreveport as well as Bossier Parish Community College. The program helps students with disabilities to earn educational opportunities and workforce assistance. Congratulations Megan on your success!

We are celebrating the Class of 2022 in a few short days. Click here for the schedule of events and to stream the ceremonies live: https://www.caddoschools.org/page/high-school Congrats to all walking the stage! 🎓🎓 Give a shoutout to your senior and the school they attend!

Congratulations to Ashini Modi, senior at Caddo Magnet High on earning the prestigious title of 2022 U.S. Presidential Scholar. This young lady continues to amaze us all! This fall, she will attend Harvard to study physics. Read more on her here: https://www.caddoschools.org/article/742269