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SULS vs Central High FB

The football contest featuring Southern Lab and Central has been moved to Wednesday, October 07, 2020 at 7:00pm. The game will be played in Central. Limited tickets will be available for sale. Please click the link below to purchase tickets. #wearesouthernlab

The football contest featuring Southern Lab and Central has been moved to Wednesday, October 07, 2020 at 7:00pm. The game will be played in Central. Limited tickets will be available for sale. Please click the link below to purchase tickets. #wearesouthernlab

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YES After School Enrichment

YES Academy is offering Free After School Enrichment to SULS students enrolled in grades 6-12. Dates: September 26, 2020 to May 14, 2021. After School: 3pm - 5pm Saturdays: 9am - 1pm

YES Academy is offering Free After School Enrichment to SULS students enrolled in grades 6-12. Dates: September 26, 2020 to May 14, 2021.

After School: 3pm - 5pm

Saturdays: 9am - 1pm

Subjects: Algebra, Geometry, Science Reasoning, Reading, ELA, Arts Enrichment, and Test Prep

The program is designed to enhance student achievement on the ACT, PSAT, SAT, Math & ELA as a whole.

Enrollment Form

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A Day of A Student COVID-19 Return

Southern University Laboratory School will open for face to face learning on October 5, 2020. Those students who chose face to face learning will report to school Monday through Friday. Virtual students and face to face students will follow the same schedule daily. Families will have the option to change their decision November 9, 2020. Click here to see a day in the life of a student.

Southern University Laboratory School will open for face to face learning on October 5, 2020.  Those students who chose face to face learning will report to school Monday through Friday.  Virtual students and face to face students will follow the same schedule daily.  Families will have the option to change their decision November 9, 2020.

Morning Dropoff:  Students can begin reporting to school at 7:30 AM.  Upon arrival, every student will have his/her temperature checked before exiting the vehicle.  After the temperature check, students will wash their hands at the hand washing stations and report directly to class.  Elementary carpool is located in the back of the gym.  Middle and high school carpool is located in the side gravel parking lot next to the gym. All middle and high school students must enter the main building through the doors near Mrs. Blackwell’s room facing the gym.  For safety purposes, no parents will be allowed to escort students to class, and are not allowed in the classrooms.    

Uniforms:  Students will wear their casual uniforms daily.  They are not required to wear dress uniforms for now.  Also, students will not dress out for P.E.  All physical education teachers will provide further instruction as the students attend class.  

Hydration:  Students should bring a water bottle filled with water daily.  All water fountains will not be in use.  

Cafeteria:  All students will be allowed to eat in the cafeteria daily.  They will be seated using social distancing. 

Dismissal:  Elementary students will be dismissed at 3:00 PM.  Elementary carpool is located in the same place as morning drop off.  Big Buddy will escort all students staying for after care to the designated area.  Middle and high school students will be dismissed at 3:10 PM.  Carpool is in the same location as morning drop off.  ALL students still on campus after 3:30 PM will be charged an additional fee.

Visitors:  All visitors are required to report to the front office for clearance.  All conferences must be scheduled through the guidance counselor or the classroom teacher.  

We have included a simulation document that thoroughly explains the daily schedule of all students in Pre- K through 12th grade.  Please take time to read over the document so that everyone will be familiar with all expectations and protocols. 

Cordially,

SULS Administration

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SULS Youth & Govt. Informational Meeting

SULS Youth and Govt. Club will have an informational meeting for grades 8-12 on Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. The meeting will take place via Google Meet. We will discuss club sign up, expectations, dues, and conference dates. Click the link for details

What: SULS Youth & Govt. Club

When: Tuesday, September 29, 2020 (Meeting Link)

Grades: 8-12

Info: The YMCA Louisiana Youth and government program is a statewide initiative promoting civic engagement  through the YMCA's philosophy of being an organization that is continuously active in exercising social responsibility.  This particular program promotes the tenet of social responsibility by allowing high school students to be civically engaged in a mock government setting. LA Youth and Government hosts two conferences annually, Model United Nations and Youth Legislature. 

YMCA Club Form

SULS Club Link

SULS Youth & Govt. Meeting Link

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Kitten Store News & Policy Update

The Kitten Store has made a few changes in preparation for students returning to school on Oct. 05, 2020. Click here for more details.

As of September 2020. . . All items ordered through the Kitten Store must be exchanged at time of pick-up. Once the items leave the campus, they will not be exchanged or refunded. We are asking for your patience and understanding as the new item may not be in stock and will require ordering. Due to Covid-19, mask nor uniforms are able for try-on. The sizing charts are available at the Kitten Store online to assist with size selection. If there are any questions, please contact the Kitten Store at sulabinformation@gmail.com

Kitten Store

PDF Version

ARE YOU PREPARING TO RETURN TO SCHOOL SOON?

  1. Please drop off any items requiring a patch with a paid receipt for patches No later than noon Tuesday for Oct 5 start date.

  2. Place your online order, No later than noon Tuesday for Oct 5 start date.

Currently, the Kitten Store is NOT able to provide same-day service. We appreciate your patience during these times. See attached document for updated Kitten Store policies.

If there are any questions, please contact the Kitten Store at sulabinformation@gmail.com

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SULS Give Day

All donations will support the 2020-2021 Legacy Campaign which is an investment to financially support projects like the Upper Elementary Playground, Two SULS Mini Buses, and the SU Lab Educational Assistance and Scholarship Fund.

SULS Give Day: Wednesday, September 30th

All donations will support the 2020-2021 Legacy Campaign which is an investment to financially support projects like the Upper Elementary Playground, Two SULS Mini Buses, and the SU Lab Educational Assistance and Scholarship Fund.

SULS Parents, Faculty and Staff, this is the perfect opportunity to participate in the Parent Campaign and the Faculty and Staff Campaign

You can donate to SULS by clicking the link below

https://app.mobilecause.com/vf/SUGIVE/AshleySquare

#WeAreSouthernLab #WeAreSouthern #TheFewTheProudTheLab #SULSGiveDay #SUGiveDay #SULSLegacyCampaign

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SULS Presidential Debate

Join us on Twitter for the Presidential Debate. Tweet with the SULS administrators, teachers, and students during the debate using the hashtag #SULSVOTE4Pres. We want to hear your unbiased views on the topics and responses addressed throughout the debate. The debate will start at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 29, 2020.

Join us on Twitter for the Presidential Debate. Tweet with the SULS administrators, teachers, and students during the debate using the hashtag #SULSVOTE4Pres. We want to hear your unbiased views on the topics and responses addressed throughout the debate. The debate will start at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 29, 2020.

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Kids Orchestra

Kid's' Orchestra's mission is to build a community of creative, confident, and socially engaged students through music education. If you are interested in please click here.

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, we pivoted our traditional site-based after school program to a virtual learning model called KO@Home. KO@Home was launched in mid-March 2020 and will continue through the 2020-2021 program year. Through KO@Home, we aim to keep music alive for elementary- age children across East Baton Rouge Parish by providing them with a safe, fun virtual learning environment.

AVAILABLE CLASS TYPES

  • Foundations for Kindergarteners

  • Foundations for 1st graders

  • Available as pre-recorded and live group lessons

Instrumental Classes

  • Open to 2nd through 5th graders

  • 2 learning levels: beginner and intermediate

  • 9 instrument options: flute, clarinet, trumpet, trombone, violin, viola, cello, bass, and percussion.

  • Available as pre-recorded, live group, and live private lessons

Click Here for Full Flyer

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Middle and High School Return to School Survey

In preparation for our next steps, SULS is planning to gradually bring students back face to face. Middle and high school students will have the option of continuing to receive 100%  virtual instruction or returning for face to face instruction. Based on the results of this survey, SULS administration will determine the appropriate schedule for all students to ensure compliance with CDC guidelines. The school will provide an opportunity to change your option at the end of the grading period.

 Please complete the survey by September 23, 2020. 

https://forms.gle/Jt9k7nLRwxnCLm5P8

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Kittens Post Passing Scores on Advanced Placement (AP) Exams

CONGRATULATIONS ADVANCED PLACEMENT (AP) STUDENTS

The Faculty and Staff of Southern University Laboratory School would like to congratulate our students who passed the Advanced Placement (AP) Exam. These students have earned college credits while in high school. Please join us in congratulating them.

To support the SULS 2020-2021 Legacy Campaign, donations can be made online through the Southern Foundation. Go to https://foundation.sus.edu/southern-university-laboratory-school-annual-fund/

#WeAreSouthernLab #WeAreSouthern #TheFewTheProudTheLab

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The Middle School Esports League Fall Major 2020 has arrived!

Middle School Esports League’s Fall Major is a nationwide eight-week gaming tournament where students can play and compete with friends and classmates in 6 top video games, with the champion schools of each game winning free game consoles! For more information please contact Mr. Turner at Christopher_Turner@sulabschool.com.

Registration Form:  https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc3mxdsOrQL_Z7NsjqRL5JcqAtJX8rrnBlNKalwmjV000GnSQ/viewform?usp=pp_url

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Esports: 2020 Fall Major

Registration for the 2020 Fall Major has begun! Sign up today to get in on the 8-week season, officially kicking off September 28th.

Registration for the 2020 Fall Major has begun! Sign up today to get in on the 8-week season, officially kicking off September 28th. If you sign up early, you can also take part in a week of preseason matches to hone in your winning strategy. Speaking of winning, season champions can look forward to earning up to $1,000 in scholarships per starting player. Even if you don't take home the championship, players can earn prizes through Quests; a series of challenges to be completed during the season, each with its own prize. With pricing starting at $40 per student and FREE Fortnite tournaments, now is the perfect time to get started. If you have any questions please contact Mr. Turner at Christopher_Turner@sulabschool.com

REGISTER HERE: https://www.highschoolesportsleague.com/fall-major

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Return to School Post Hurricane Laura

Southern University Laboratory School, will resume normal operations and classes on Friday, August 28. All virtual classes will resume as scheduled.

Southern University Laboratory School, will resume normal operations and classes on Friday, August 28. All virtual classes will resume as scheduled. If you are in an area that has been affected by Hurricane Laura and can not safely return to campus and/or resume classes, please contact (via email)  your class instructor or work supervisor directly. 

Continue to monitor official Southern University Laboratory School social media channels, School Info app, and our website for the latest information regarding SULS.

Our Social Media Links: Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, Website

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Closure in Anticipation of Hurricane Laura

Out of abundance of caution, Southern University Laboratory School (SULS) facilities will remain closed through August 27.

Southern University Laboratory School (SULS) facilities will remain closed ​through August 27. The SULS leadership team will work in conjunction with the Southern University System (SUS) to monitor local and national weather broadcasts as it relates to Hurricane Laura. 

Twitter Link

Instagram

Facebook

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Closure in Anticipation of Marco and Laura

Out of abundance of caution, Southern University Laboratory School (SULS) facilities will remain closed through August 27.

August 23, 2020  

Re: Southern University Laboratory School Weather Updates 

Out of abundance of caution, Southern University Laboratory School (SULS) facilities will be closed ​August 24 through August 26. The SULS leadership team will work in conjunction with the Southern University System (SUS) and continue to monitor local and national weather broadcasts as it relates to storm systems Marco and Laura. 

Updates for SULS students:  

Virtual classroom schedules will ​not​ be followed on Monday through Wednesday to allow families and staff the opportunity to prepare for the potential impact of severe weather.  During this time, students may review previous work or additional review materials at their own pace and will not be penalized for the inability to participate. Students should continue to check their Google classrooms for review or enrichment assignments. Teachers are encouraged to provide enrichment activities for students to work on independently via district online-learning platforms. 

Updates for SULS employees:  

SULS faculty and staff will update their Google websites and provide resources relative to current learning.  

We will actively track and monitor the development of Tropical Storm Laura and will release additional guidance no later than Wednesday evening.  Please stay tuned to local news outlets, the school app, sulabschool.org and our social media outlets for more information. As always, the safety of our students and faculty is our top priority. Thank you for being active participants in the LAB school experience.

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VIRTUAL SPOTLIGHT!!!

Shoutout to Coach McKnight for fully engaging the 7th-grade students in Virtual PE. Well done Coach!!!

VIRTUAL SPOTLIGHT!!!

Parent Testimony - Yolanda Ellis(Mother of Reginald Ellis-7th Grade)

The virtual classes are going really well! All of the teachers are keeping the students fully engaged! Thank you all so much for all you do! Please let the teachers know how much we appreciate them!

I wanted to share the excitement and expectations that Reginald had for his Virtual PE class today! He talked about it last night. Attached are pictures from this morning.

I also want to give a shoutout to Coach McKnight for fully engaging the 7th-grade students in Virtual PE. Well done Coach!!!

Great job Coach McKnight!!!

To support the SULS 2020-2021 Legacy Campaign, donations can be made online through the Southern Foundation. Go to https://foundation.sus.edu/southern-university-laboratory-school-annual-fund/

#LABProud

#LABStrong

#LABAlumni

#WeAreSouthernLab

#TheFewTheProudTheLab

#WeAreSouthern

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LADY KITTENS BASKETBALL IS BACK!!!

Under the direction of alumna and head coach Quianna Chaney, THE LADY KITTENS ARE BACK!!! For more information about their return and how to donate please go to https://foundation.sus.edu/southern-university-laboratory-school-annual-fund/.

Under the direction of alumna and head coach Quianna Chaney, THE LADY KITTENS ARE BACK!!! Southern University Laboratory School Girls Basketball Program has been reestablished on the philosophy, “BECOME A STUDENT OF THE GAME.” We believe in putting in the extra work by showing up early, leaving late, playing with heart rather than ego, and giving 110% every day. This type of attitude and sense of urgency develops the self-discipline and commitment it takes to be successful on and off the court. We are dedicated to fulfilling the pillar of LEGACY. 

To support the SULS Girls Basketball Team, donation can be made online through the Southern Foundation. Please follow the directions below.

Directions

  1. Go to https://foundation.sus.edu/southern-university-laboratory-school-annual-fund/

  2. Select your Gift Amount (Tier) or customize your donation by selecting Other.

  3. Choosing the Recurring and Tribute Gifts are optional.

  4. Leave MDM Captain selection blank.

  5. Select your Lab School Affiliation.

  6. Make your selection for Class Graduation Year.

  7. For Designation please select Other and type “SU LAB Girls Basketball”.

  8. Complete Billing Address and Payment Details.

If you would like to donate by check or money order, please follow the directions below.

Directions

  1. Make the check or money order payable to “SU Lab School”. 

  2. On the memo line write SULS Girls Basketball

Donations by check and money order can be made in person or they can be mailed to:

Southern University Laboratory School

Attn: SULS Girls Basketball

129 Swan Ave.

Baton Rouge, LA 70813 

For more information or questions, please call 225-771-3490.

Thank You in advance for your donations and sponsorships. 

Quianna Chaney, Head Coach

Herman Brister, Jr., Director

Ashley Sensley-Square, Director of Development

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New Teacher Spotlight: Danna Rollins

The Kitten Family would like to welcome Mrs. Danna Rollins to our team. She has 21 years of experience teaching grades 1st through 9th and one year of experience as an assistant principal. She has taught in Louisiana and Texas.

The Kitten Family would like to welcome Mrs. Danna Rollins to our team. She has 21 years of experience teaching grades 1st through 9th and one year of experience as an assistant principal. She has taught in Louisiana and Texas. Mrs. Rollins is a proud alumnus of The Southern University A&M College where she received her Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education. She also has a Masters of Educational Leadership from Grand Canyon University. We are excited to have her at THE LAB!
#WeAreSouthernLab #WeAreSouthern #TheFewTheProudTheLab

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Start of School Quick Reference Guide

As we start the 2020 school year, we wanted to provide you with a quick reference guide for school. The reference guide includes the teacher’s google classroom codes, websites, and email addresses.

As we start the 2020 school year, we wanted to provide you with a quick reference guide for school. The reference guide includes the teacher’s google classroom codes, websites, and email addresses. If you have any questions and/or concerns please contact the school at (225) 771-3490 or email. info@sulabschool.com.

Click Here for the Quick Reference Guide

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