Applications for the position of School Principal are now being accepted. See district homepage for additional details.
Most St. Mary Parish families will be eligible for a new emergency food benefit program offered by the Louisiana Department of Education. See the district homepage for more information.
An Ocean of Learning
Families will be able to pick up report cards on May 26 from 8:00-10:00 a.m. Teachers will line Julia Street by grade level, as we did for the last report card pick-up. Julia Street will be a one-way street during report card pick-up.
Though this has been a very unusual school year, we want to thank everyone for their patience and understanding as this was new to us all. A huge thanks to our parents and students who worked on instructional packets, participated in FB daily challenges and reading missions, and participated in weekly Zoom meetings. Your commitment to education is something to be proud of.
We look forward to seeing all of our Mighty Lions soon! Have a safe and fantastic summer!! Until next year...
The Louisiana Department of Education, in partnership with the U.S. Department of Agriculture, is offering families assistance in purchasing food to help offset school meals missed during the COVID-19 closures. The emergency food benefit is available to ALL children who would normally receive free or reduced meals at school and to ALL students who attend a Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) school.
Aucoin Elemetnary is a CEP school. Therefore, a parent whose child attends JSA or any one of the CEP schools is eligible to apply, as well as any parent whose child is eligible for free/reduced meals at Berwick High and Berwick Jr. High
This is an incredible opportunity for families to obtain assistance in a quick and easy process. The portal for applying opens on Monday, May 18th. Applications are due by June 8, 2020.
More information about the Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT) program can be accessed through the state's digital flyer. The flyer includes links to the application portal and frequently asked questions (FAQs) about the program.
Due to the extention of the stay-at-home order, the school building will remain closed. However, Mrs. Toups will be available at JSA on the following days and times.
Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Second through Fifth Grade:
From now through May 26th, students will be able to take AR tests from home by logging into Clever (click Log in with Active Directory). Then, click on Renaissance. Remember, AR is not for a grade, but students can still earn AR points and increase their word count to reach Word Millionaire status. Take advantage of this great opportunity.
School supply order forms for 2020-2021 school year were sent home with the instructional packets, April 7 and April 8.
Orders can be completed online. EPI School Supplies 2020-2021
School ID AUC000
Orders can also be dropped off at the school in the drop box by the door. Envelopes will be available near the drop box. Please complete the form, write your child's name on the envelope, put the form and payment in the envelope, and put the envelope in the drop box.
Student: "Don't let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do." -John Wooden
Staff: "Be brave, teachers. Today you may face big challenges, impossible tasks or difficult problems. Or you may not, and your students might. Whatever the case, put on your brave face and teach on!" -Unknown
Two important deadlines are quickly approaching for adding or changing your health coverage if you use one of the following options:
Gretchen Abraham from the FTC's Division of Consumer & Business Education has shared the following tips on the Federal Trade Commission's website to help you avoid being scammed:
For Medicare:
For Affordable Care Act:
See past postings at the SMP CyberSAFE archives page.
J. S. Aucoin Elementary School
739 Julia Street
Morgan City, LA 70380
985-631-2464
985-631-1008
J. S. Aucoin Elementary PLEDGES that ALL students will achieve academic success.
