The turnaround at South Crowley in the past few years is getting another national honor, this time, with Principal Irma Trosclair being named one of seven national winners of the Terrel H. Bell Award for Outstanding School Leadership.
In a process that began last year, two Acadia Parish schools have earned an amazing honor.
The United States Department of Education recognized Martin Petitjean Elementary School and South Crowley Elementary School as two of the six Louis
Classroom projects and committee recommendations were accepted and approved Monday night at the Acadia Parish School Board’s February meeting.
Never say that lightning doesn’t strike the same place twice, at least not when referring to student achievement and Acadia Parish schools.
You see, it’s not everyday that a school district can boast two National Blue Ribbon schools nominees, but, this year, Acadia Parish does.
Of its six nominations, the Louisiana Department of Education has tagged two Acadia Parish schools — Martin Petitjean Elementary School (Rayne) and South Crowley Elementary School — for the national honor.
