
Thank youMrs Kim Thibodeaux for donating a coffee to the faculty and staff from Rise and Grind Coffee truck. Thank You!!




Thank you to Gueydan Fire Chief Mr Evans Bourque for being on recess duty today to give teachers a duty free lunch for Teacher Appreciation Week. He is always willing to help the faculty, staff, & students of Jesse Owens.




Thank you to Mr Robert Guilbeaux “Coach Toe” for pulling recess duty today so all teachers could have a duty free lunch break. Mr Guilbeaux is life long resident of Gueydan he is retired state trooper, active member of GYAA serving as an officer, state director for Shriners As Mentors, past Master and member of the Prince Hall Masons of Gueydan,…and much more. Always willing to lend a helping hand and support our community.





Happy Principals Day to Mrs. Nadine Lepretre, Mrs. Anita Dupuis, and Mrs. Tiffini Brigola. Thank you all for everything you do for Gueydan!



We are experiencing phone issues across the district. Please be aware that the schools and the central office may not be receiving incoming calls. We are sorry for the inconvenience and will update you when it is corrected.

Here is the composite Elementary and Middle School Testing schedule for the State LEAP test


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April Breakfast and Lunch Menus* are now loaded on the site!
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All Vermilion Parish Schools will be closed on Wednesday, March 30th based on advisement from the OEP and National Weather Service.
All school activities are cancelled until further notice for tomorrow.

In discussions with local superintendents, OEP, and the National Weather Service.
Changes to the weather forecast that includes stronger winds and storms than originally forecasted at the time of dismissal has us reevaluating the situation. We will provide a final decision once we receive more guidance. Thanks for your patience.

Vermilion Parish Schools will be in session on Wednesday, March 30th. Based on weather reports and conversations with the National Weather Center we are going to be in school. As always, weather is unpredictable and if changes are necessary you will be notified on the App, Facebook Page, and via text message.

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We hope everyone has a wonderful Mardi Gras break!


National Bus Driver Appreciation Day is Tuesday, February 22nd! Let your bus driver know how much you appreciate them tomorrow!


Parent/Teacher Conferences will be held on Wednesday, February 2nd.


On Friday, January 28, 2022, teachers and students at Jesse Owens celebrated 100 Days of School!



