Southern University Laboratory School is excited to announce that we will be hosting our summer enrichment program again this summer. We will have a variety of learning opportunities for grades Pre-K through 12. We will offer Camp S.W.A.G for Elementary students and Bridging the Gap for Middle and High School students. Also, Southern University’s Agricultural Department will host Southern University BAYOU & Southern University BAYOU Camp Ag-Xperience for High School students.
SULS Student Places in Visual Arts Competition at State Beta Convention
Congratulations to Kameron Tillage on placing 4th in the Black & White Photography in Division II. Kameron along with 13 students attended the state Beta Convention in February. The Visual Arts competition provides students the opportunity to showcase their artistic talents and creative abilities. This completion is designed to encourage creativity, innovation, reward outstanding craftsmanship, and reinforce the importance of fine arts.
100 Black Men Virtual College Fair
The 100 Black Men of Metro Baton Rouge & University of Louisiana System are excited to announce our 3rd Annual Virtual College Fair (see below flyer), held on March 18th. High School Students should register for this event. Parents are also strongly encouraged to participate.
JUNIOR: PINNING & RING CEREMONY
Alpha Phi Alpha Enrichment Foundation Scholarship
The Alpha Enrichment Foundation Scholarship award is open to Beta Iota Lambda Chapter mentees and affiliates who are preparing to pursue a bachelor degree, associate degree, technical diploma or certificate at a U.S. accredited college or university. Contingent upon the availability of funding, the scholarship is a one-time only award and will be paid during the first academic year of official enrollment in a four-year University or College or a Career/Vocational/Technical program. Click Here for More Info
SULS Participates in Region IV Science Fair
Southern University Laboratory School sent 29 students to the Regional VII Science Fair to compete against students from various high schools. Two students placed in their categories. Kaleb Byrd, 9th grade, placed 3rd in the Behavioral Science category. Cydney Williams, 11th grade, placed in the Microbiology category. All science fair participants not only exemplified their creativity, but also their determination, diligence, and superb work ethics in their researching, planning, and conducting of their project’s plan and experiment. Congratulations to Mrs. Bell and all participants. Go Kittens!
BR Sigma Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Initiates SULS Students in Pre-College Program
Baton Rouge Sigma Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. has initiated a Pre-College in partnership with Southern University Laboratory School. Targeting students from 10th -12th grade, they will be targeting young students across the Baton Rouge area assisting them with college readiness skills; thus, preparing them for college readiness. (Click Here For More)
IBM Facilitates STEM Conversation with SULS Students
On Thursday, February 9, 2023, International Business Machines (IBM) visited Southern University Laboratory School to engage students about STEM areas highlighting technology and how integral it is in their everyday lives. IBM staff members introduced themselves, highlighting their educational background (schools & majors) along with the projects they have worked on. The SULS students then followed suit introducing themselves and their future aspirations. (Click here for more)
February Spotlights
During the month of February, we would like to shine a light on our exceptional faculty, staff and administration for all that they do for SULS. If you have a recent experience that you would like us to spotlight, please complete the form. You do not have to share your name. Click the Link for the Form
SULS Girl Scouts: Cookies
Our girls have a goal to sell 3,400 boxes of Girl Scout Cookies in total as a troop. Every box counts. The proceeds from cookie sales go back into our school's troop as well as the local Girl Scouts community. Cookie sales help aide in supporting our girls to participate in many amazing Girl Scout opportunities throughout the year. Thank you for supporting us and helping our troop to stand out from the rest.
Modeling Call
SAVVI Magazine is looking for students (Ages 4-19) who are interested in modeling. If you are interested SAVVI Kids magazine will be coming to Louisiana with designers from across the country. Casting is Saturday, February 4, 2023 (the show will be in the spring). You can sign up by clicking the link).
Southern University Parking Information
The Southern University Office of Traffic and Parking is a division of the Southern University-BR Police Department. This office is responsible for controlling the movement of vehicular traffic and enforcing parking regulations on the campus. The Traffic & Parking Regulations require all students, faculty and staff parking on campus to register their vehicle, purchase a parking permit and park in their designated parking area during the zone parking hours of 7:00AM – 5:00PM Monday-Friday.
Midterm Exam Schedule & Winter Break Information
SULS Participates in the 2022 YMCA Youth & Government Conference
SULS Virtual School Earns "C" Rating
We are happy to announce that Southern University Laboratory Virtual School scored a 66.2 C for the 2021-2022 school year! This program has shown tremendous growth even during a global pandemic. The school began with a 40.2 F in 2018-2019. While most schools struggled post COVID SULVS continued to improve academically as a result of uninterrupted learning due to the virtual environment. Congratulations!!!
STEM NOLA 12.10.22
STEM NOLA is providing a FREE opportunity for family fun & STEM Learning as we expose and inspire future Innovators, Creators, Makers and Entrepreneurs in New Orleans and surrounding areas! Attendees will learn about opportunities in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) as they engage with more than 60+ STEM activities and demonstrations. All required materials will be provided when students arrive. The IN-PERSON STEM FEST will be held Dec. 10 from 9:00am - 12:00pm in New Orleans, LA 70127 at Joe W. Brown Park - 5601 Read Blvd.
Early Dismissal
Real Talk: A Candid Conversation about Dating Abuse
The National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE) Youth Committee will host a virtual panel discussion entitled “Real Talk: A Candid Conversation about Dating Abuse.” The panelist will consist of students and law enforcement as they discuss some of the most pressing issues relating to dating abuse among young people. The moderator will be Mrs. Twahna P. Harris, founder and executive director of the The Butterfly Society. The panel will begin at 6:00 pm and conclude at 7:30 pm.
Student of the Year Application - 5th, 8th and 12th Grade
We are now in the process of selecting our Student of the Year for 5th, 8th and 12th grade. Any student who is interested in applying, please see the attached application. If you have any questions, please email Mrs. Sherrard. All applications and portfolios are due by January 3, 2022. Click here for the link.