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Repair cost at flooded Glen Oaks High increases, FEMA to pay most of added $2.1 million
Education

Repair cost at flooded Glen Oaks High increases, FEMA to pay most of added $2.1 million

  • BY CHARLES LUSSIER | clussier@theadvocate.com
  • Jul 19, 2018

The cost of repairing and rebuilding flooded Glen Oaks High School has increased $2.1 million as workers race to get the north Baton Rouge hig…

EBR School Board green-lights $16 million more in repairs for flooded Glen Oaks High School
Education

EBR School Board green-lights $16 million more in repairs for flooded Glen Oaks High School

  • BY CHARLES LUSSIER | clussier@theadvocate.com
  • Jan 18, 2018

Seventeen months after the Great Flood of 2016 and five months after students and staff returned to a temporary campus, Glen Oaks High School …

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Budget for Glen Oaks High flood repairs shrinks, but much still up in air
Education

Budget for Glen Oaks High flood repairs shrinks, but much still up in air

  • BY CHARLES LUSSIER | clussier@theadvocate.com
  • Jan 15, 2018

The ongoing restoration and rebuilding of Glen Oaks High School, badly damaged in the August 2016 floods, could cost less than half what was e…

With FEMA money likely to come up short, EBR school leaders weigh asking voters for money to rebuild school
Education

With FEMA money likely to come up short, EBR school leaders weigh asking voters for money to rebuild school

  • BY CHARLES LUSSIER | clussier@theadvocate.com
  • Oct 30, 2017

Fully restoring and rebuilding Glen Oaks High School, destroyed in the 2016 August flood, could cost as much as $45 million and that price tag…

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Bids sought for $16M in repairs to 5 flooded East Baton Rouge schools, but recovery remains slow
Education

Bids sought for $16M in repairs to 5 flooded East Baton Rouge schools, but recovery remains slow

  • BY CHARLES LUSSIER | clussier@theadvocate.com
  • Feb 16, 2017

The East Baton Rouge Parish School Board agreed Thursday to seek bids for almost $16 million worth of flood-related repairs to five schools, i…

Education

Flooded Glen Oaks High returning to campus but to temporary classrooms

  • BY CHARLES LUSSIER | clussier@theadvocate.com
  • Dec 18, 2016

Students from Glen Oaks High School in Baton Rouge are set to return their school grounds for classes sometime in the spring, but they will be…

Drake’s proposal to lower GPA required to participate in school sports causing stir; research limited on impact of imposing higher standards _lowres
Courts

East Baton Rouge Parish sheriff sued over April pepper spray incident

  • BY JOE GYAN JR. | jgyan@theadvocate.com
  • Oct 4, 2016

A now-former prison deputy's misuse of pepper spray near Glen Oaks High School students and parents leaving a "Battle of the Bands" competitio…

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Schools in EBR, Central work through weekend to prepare for return of students Tuesday
Education

Schools in EBR, Central work through weekend to prepare for return of students Tuesday

  • BY CHARLES LUSSIER | clussier@theadvocate.com
  • Sep 3, 2016

Public schools throughout East Baton Rouge Parish are racing to get the 2016-17 school year under way. More than 45,000 children are expected …

West Feliciana teacher Coco Ramshur ‘surprised’ with party
St. Francisville

West Feliciana teacher Coco Ramshur ‘surprised’ with party

  • ADVOCATE STAFF REPORT
  • Jul 20, 2016

Friends and generations of former students surprised Colleen “Coco” Ramshur with a surprise party July 7, celebrating her retirement after a 5…

Education

Busted water main closes north Baton Rouge high school for the day

  • Advocate staff report
  • Oct 26, 2015

School barely began Monday morning before Glen Oaks High School students were dismissed for the day after a nearby water main broke, leaving t…

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