📢EARLY DISMISSAL TOMORROW!⏰
Students will be dismissed early tomorrow, Wednesday, November 11, 2026. Thank you for your continued support as our students stay inspired, determined, and unstoppable! 🌟
Students will be dismissed early tomorrow, Wednesday, November 11, 2026. Thank you for your continued support as our students stay inspired, determined, and unstoppable! 🌟
Opelousas Parents and Guardians: Bus 577- Ms. Lashonda Lastrapes will not be running her bus route tomorrow afternoon, Wednesday, November 11, 2026. Please make arrangements to pick up your child from school. Tomorrow is early dismissal and students dismiss at 12:25pm.
Opelousas Elementary Parents and Guardians: Bus 594 (Mr. Raymond Batiste) will now have a NEW Bus # and Driver. Mr. Charles Frazier- Bus L208 will take over the route starting this afternoon, Tuesday, November 10, 2026. 🚌
Opelousas Elementary Parents and Guardians: Bus 583- Yolanda Kinnerson will not be running her bus route today, Tuesday, November 10, 2026. Please make arrangements to get your child from school. There is NO Sub for this route.
Opelousas Elementary Parents and Guardians: Bus 594- Mr. Raymond Batiste will not be running his bus route tomorrow morning ,Tuesday, November 10, 2026. Please make arrangements to get your child to school. There is NO Sub for the morning route. We will notify you about the afternoon route.
We will have an early dismissal on Wednesday. Students will be dismissed at 12:25. Buses will run and car riders must be picked up by 12:45. Thank You!
Opelousas Elementary School's 2nd Nine Weeks School Counselor's Newsletter
Opelousas Elementary Parents and Guardians: Bus 594- Mr. Raymond Batiste will not be running his bus route tomorrow, Monday, November 9, 2026. Please make arrangements to get your child to and from school. There is NO Sub for this route.
Let's Celebrate Our Veterans! See the flyer for student dress out on Wednesday.
Opelousas Parents and Guardians: Bus 594- Mr. Raymond Batiste will not be running his bus route this afternoon, Friday, November 6, 2026. Please make arrangements to pick up your child from school.
Opelousas Elementary Parents and Guardians: Students riding Mrs. Barbara Taylor- Bus 534 will be riding Bus 547- Mr. Nathan Kimble for the remainder of the week. Mr. Kimble will make his route and then come and pick up the students riding Bus 534. Please expect a little delay in the normal pickup and drop times on November 5th & 6th.
Opelousas Elementary School Parents and Guardians: Thursday, November 5, 2026. Please Note This Is A Pre-Pay Activity and Only Those Students Who Have Pre-Paid For Their Pictures May Wear Their Holiday Attire to School.
Happy Parent and Family Engagement Month! 🍁🍂 November is all about celebrating the partnership between families, schools, and our community. We’ve put together a lineup of fun and meaningful family activities happening throughout the month:
🗳️ Nov 3: Election Day – Talk to your kids about voting! Check out PBS Let’s Vote: https://www.pbs.org/parents/lets-vote
🎉 Nov 6–8: Holy Ghost Catholic Church Creole Festival – A great cultural experience for the whole family!
🏫 Nov 10: Family Engagement Fair for Exceptional Students & Families – Join us at the Opelousas Civic Center from 9 AM – 12 PM.
🤝 Nov 19: National Family Engagement Day
🦃 Nov 26: Thanksgiving Day
🗳️ Nov 3: Election Day – Talk to your kids about voting! Check out PBS Let’s Vote: https://www.pbs.org/parents/lets-vote
🎉 Nov 6–8: Holy Ghost Catholic Church Creole Festival – A great cultural experience for the whole family!
🏫 Nov 10: Family Engagement Fair for Exceptional Students & Families – Join us at the Opelousas Civic Center from 9 AM – 12 PM.
🤝 Nov 19: National Family Engagement Day
🦃 Nov 26: Thanksgiving Day
OES After School Program: Check out our Fall Newsletter and note the important dates for the month of November. We would like to thank all of our October guest speakers for sharing their time and encouraging students to be leaders in the community and good citizens.
Opelousas Elementary Parents and Guardians: A Christmas Story Pictures
Thursday, November 5, 2026
Pre-Pay Only!
Visit our website below to prepay for your student to take Christmas pictures.
www.lastingimpressionsbyjosette.gotphoto.com/prepay/login. Access code: OPCHRISTMAS26
Deadline to Prepay Wednesday, 11/4/26
LASTING IMPRESSIONS PHOTOGRAPHY
(337) 446-3322
lastingimpressionsbyjosette@gmail.com
Opelousas Elementary School Faculty and Staff: Opelousas Elementary School Gym will be use as a voting precinct. There will be parking in the horseshoe in front of the gym, and maybe in front of the horseshoe in front of the cafeteria. If you haven't gone to early vote, please remember to exercise your right to vote tomorrow.
Opelousas Parents and Guardians: We were just notified that Bus 583- Yolanda Kennerson will not be running her bus route this afternoon, Monday, November 2, 2026. Please make arrangements to pick up your child from school.
🍂 Time to "Fall Back"! ⏰
Don't forget to turn your clocks back 1 hour this Sunday, November 1! Enjoy that extra hour of rest before the new week begins. 😴🍁
Don't forget to turn your clocks back 1 hour this Sunday, November 1! Enjoy that extra hour of rest before the new week begins. 😴🍁
There will be NO SCHOOL for students or staff on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, in observance of Election Day. 🗳️🇺🇸
All campuses and administrative offices will reopen on regular schedule on Wednesday, November 4.
All campuses and administrative offices will reopen on regular schedule on Wednesday, November 4.