NPSB celebrates historic academiic gains amid state funding uncertainties
School officials gathering for a committee-level review to outline major academic gains and debate upcoming fiscal and facility changes ahead of the official Natchitoches Parish School Board meeting scheduled for July 14. Superintendent Dr. Grant Eloi delivered an academic update, revealing that Natchitoches Parish has been recognized as one of the top growth districts in Louisiana for two consecutive years. Since 2021, the district has grown an astonishing 14 percentage points, outperforming the state
NSU Robotics Camp introduces middle school students to engineering through hands-on learning
Students ages 11 to 14 explored robotics and engineering through hands-on activities during Northwestern State University's Robotics Camp of July 2. The free, one-day camp introduced participants to engineering concepts while encouraging creativity, collaboration and problem-solving. Hosted by NSU's Department of Engineering Technology, the camp brought students to the Friedman Student Union Ballroom for a full day of robotics acitivites and demonstrations led by faculty and staff. The camp was
BPCC Brings One-Stop Enrollment Services to Communities Across Northwest Louisiana
Bossier Parish Community College is bringing one-stop enrollment services directly to communities across Northwest Louisiana through a series of registration events designed to help current and prospective students prepare for the Fall 2026 semester. With events in Bossier City, Natchitoches and Many, students can receive personalized assistance with admissions, academic advising, financial aid, military education benefits and course registration while exploring academic programs that lead to high-demand,
BPCC, Louisiana Department of Education Launch AI Powered CTE Pilot to Expand Computer Programing In
Bossier Parish Community College (BPCC) has partnered with the Louisiana Department of Education (LDOE) on a two-year pilot program focused on strengthening educator capacity and improving the delivery of computer programming instruction across the state. The initiative is designed to ensure students develop the technical skills necessary for success in both higher education and Louisiana’s evolving workforce. As many educators are teaching computer programming coursework for the first time — and many
