Interested in becoming a teacher? Join Caddo for a Facts and Snacks session on Oct. 26 from 2 to 4 p.m. at Rhino Coffee located downtown to learn more about becoming a teacher. Register here:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/facts-and-snacks-tickets-444774722167
Parents, Shreveport Police are working to ensure our school zones are safe for children before and after school. For more information, click here: http://ow.ly/hHnU50KhPGm
This week, as we prepare for even more buses to be on the road, we urge you to be more aware of school bus and pedestrian safety during your morning and afternoon travels. Let’s work together for a great start to the 2022-2023 school year! #WeAreCaddo
APPROVED!
This afternoon the Caddo Parish School Board unanimously approved an increase in the daily rate of pay for substitute teachers, substitute office clerks, and substitute secretaries. We are grateful to the Board for their continued commitment to our students and staff and efforts to remain competitive in recruiting and retaining the highest quality staff across our district.
This school year, Caddo will continue to offer newly hired certified educators a $1,000 signing bonus! Interested educators can meet with a recruiter in person this Wednesday, July 13, from 9am to 11am OR 1pm to 3pm.
Bring your resume and a friend to 3908 Joplin Avenue to the Wanda Gunn Professional Development Center.
You can also register for a call if you cant be there in person by clicking here: https://rebrand.ly/RR2022
For more information, please email teachcaddo@caddoschools.org
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
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
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/
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!
This is the biggest year ever for Film Prize Junior and we're so excited to cheer on our Caddo teams that entered the competition. This year, there were submissions from:
- Booker T. Washington
- Caddo Magnet
- Caddo Career & Technology Center
- Captain Shreve
- C.E. Byrd
- Southwood
- Donnie Bickham
You have through Saturday (5/15) to watch the short films and vote for a winner! Find the films here: filmprizejr.com
#VIVALAFilmPrize #WeAreCaddo
Graduation season is upon us! Congratulations to the Class of 2022!
View the full schedule of ceremonies here: http://ow.ly/mbgV50J4eTV
This morning Caddo Parish Magnet High celebrated their newest accolade of becoming a Green Ribbon school! Awarded by the U.S. Department of Education, Magnet is one of 27 schools nationwide to receive this prestigious honor. The recognition award is given to schools that have shown their commitment to reduced environmental impact and costs, improved health and wellness of students and staff, and effective environmental and sustainability education. #WeAreCaddo
Renewed!
THIS WEEK: Caddo Schools will host its Spring Job Fair and Certification Info Expo. We are looking for:
Teachers
Child Nutrition Staff
Classroom Aides
Bus Drivers
Secretaries
...to name a few open positions. Tell a friend that Caddo Schools is hiring THIS Thursday!
We are getting an early look at ArtBreak 2022 Winners! Take a look at these colorful masterpieces! They were created by Caddo students who placed in the Visual Arts contest. They take home trophies, bragging rights and even cash!
These pieces and thousands more will be displayed during ArtBreak May 9-15 at the Shreveport Convention Center. We're so excited to have ArtBreak back - and there is a promise for it to be BIGGER, BOLDER, BRIGHTER and even buggier than ever before! #WeAreCaddo
We're one month away from our Spring Job Fair and Certification Expo! Share this upcoming opportunity with someone that would like to work with us! For more information, email Teachcaddo@caddoschools.org #WeAreCaddo
Time is winding down to submit applications for the Caddo Teaching Academy! If you are interested in earning a teaching certification, let us know! Email Teachcaddo@caddoschools.org or visit https://hr.caddoschools.org/caddo-teaching-academy/ for more info. #BIGDreamsStartHere
Congratulations are in order for two very artistic Caddo students! Hannah McGuire at Caddo Magnet High and Katelyn Obermeyer at Riverside Elementary have been recognized as first and second place winners of the Louisiana School Boards Association annual art contest! Each category had three winners and Caddo was the only district of the 40 who entered to receive a first and second place winner. Please help us cheer on these girls for this amazing accomplishment! #WeAreCaddo #BIGDreamsStartHere
Congratulations to the Caddo seniors who have advanced in the National Merit Scholarship Program and earned the ranking of National Merit Finalist. This coveted honor will earn these students scholarships for college and may provide high regard for their college applications. The following students have been named as a finalist:
1. Jackson Ballew; C.E. Byrd High School
2. Nicholas Griffin; C.E. Byrd High School
3. Gergely Szarvas; C.E. Byrd High School
4. William Brice; Caddo Parish Magnet High School
5. Luke Crittell; Caddo Parish Magnet High School
6. Cadence Crumpton; Caddo Parish Magnet High School
7. Zoha Ibrahim; Caddo Parish Magnet High School
8. Sai Kanchan Javalkar; Caddo Parish Magnet High School
9. Sarah Johnson; Caddo Parish Magnet High School
10. Hannah McGuire; Caddo Parish Magnet High School
11. Ashini Modi; Caddo Parish Magnet High School
12. Abigail Nickelson; Caddo Parish Magnet High School
13. Ruhani Sachdeva; Caddo Parish Magnet High School
14. Jonathan Woldie; Caddo Parish Magnet High School
15. Evelyn Zhang; Caddo Parish Magnet High School
16. Carson Wall; Northwood High School
All students were previously named semifinalists in fall 2022. All winners of Merit Scholarship awards (Merit Scholar® designees) are chosen from the Finalist group based on their abilities, skills, and accomplishments—without regard to gender, race, ethnic origin, or religious preference. A variety of information is available for NMSC to evaluate: The Finalist’s academic record, information about the school’s curriculum and grading system, PSAT/NMSQT Selection Index score, the high school official’s written recommendation, information about the student’s activities and leadership, and the Finalist’s own essay.
