Our SULS Girl Scouts Troop 10551 has officially kicked off their annual cookie sale, and our Lab Family is invited to support their efforts! Cookies can be ordered online and picked up right at the school for convenience. This initiative helps our Girl Scouts build leadership, teamwork, responsibility, and entrepreneurial skills, all while having fun and setting meaningful goals. Click below to learn more and order your favorite cookies today!

The Alpha Enrichment Foundation Scholarship is now open for 2026 graduating seniors. Male students residing in the Baton Rouge area who plan to attend a four‑year university or technical/career program are encouraged to apply. Awards range from $250 to $1,200, with applications due April 15, 2026. Learn more about eligibility, required documents, and how to submit your packet.

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Registration is now open for the Lacumba Kids Club Softball League! Designed for Young Kittens ages 3–10, this fun-filled program builds confidence, teamwork, and softball fundamentals in a positive, supportive environment. Spots are limited—don’t miss the chance to play this spring!

Southern University Laboratory School will celebrate student achievement during the Honor Roll Recognition Ceremony on Thursday, February 19, 2026. Join us as we honor our scholars for their dedication to academic excellence. Program times vary by grade level.

Our youngest Kittens brought Mardi Gras magic to campus during the annual Pre‑K and Kindergarten Mardi Gras Parade at Southern University Laboratory School. Led by our littlest students, the parade featured decorated wagon “floats,” candy throws, and special performances by the SULS Kitten Marching Band and Dancing Dolls. Families lined the route as students enjoyed a safe, joyful introduction to Baton Rouge’s most treasured cultural celebration. This beloved tradition continues to highlight community, creativity, and Kitten Pride at The Lab.

SULS Kittens—your next big opportunity is here! The 2026 UREC Academy Pre‑Law + ACT Prep Institute is now accepting applications, offering high school students a powerful, no‑cost experience that blends hands-on legal exploration with targeted ACT preparation. From mock trials to networking with law professionals, this hybrid program, held at Southern University and online, runs February 24 through May 1, 2026, and is open to students with a 2.5+ GPA who are registered for the April 11 ACT exam.

If you're ready to strengthen your skills, explore the legal field, and take a bold step toward your future, this is your moment. Learn more and apply at urecbr.com/prelaw2026

Led by Roman Johnson, the Kittens golf team earned the overall team victory at Webb Park against East Ascension and Catholic P.C. Johnson finished 1st with a score of 44, followed by strong top-four finishes from Hunter Brister and Kohen Griffen. The team returns to action Monday, February 9th at City Park.

This week, Southern University Laboratory School proudly celebrates National School Counselors Week by honoring the dedication, compassion, and impact of our amazing counselors, Shanta McCall, Lasonia Brown, and Karris Story.

ExxonMobil is now accepting applications for its U.S. internship and co‑op programs, offering students the chance to gain hands‑on experience, engage in meaningful project work, and build professional networks with a global industry leader. Internships are open to students pursuing bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degrees and include real project assignments, relocation opportunities, and exposure to ExxonMobil’s innovative workplace culture.

Southern University Laboratory School will be closed tomorrow (1/26) due to severe weather and low temperatures. Students should check Google Classroom or Class Dojo for teacher updates. Families are encouraged to follow our social media pages and local news outlets for the most current information on weather conditions and school operations.

Senior student leader Harmoni Proctor reflects the values of service and community uplift celebrated during The Walls Project’s annual MLK Fest. While volunteers across Baton Rouge worked to beautify neighborhoods and create public art, Harmoni exemplifies the spirit of leadership and service that defines SULS, making her a role model for students and a proud representative of the Jaguar community.

Southern University Laboratory School is transitioning to School Time Uniforms as our official uniform provider beginning in the 2026–2027 school year. This move will ensure year‑round access to approved uniforms, improve efficiency for families, and introduce updates to our uniform policy—including streamlined outerwear requirements. Families are encouraged to plan winter purchases with next year’s guidelines in mind. An exclusive SULS online storefront with approved items will be available soon.

Eleventh and twelfth graders Bryson, Dynastee, and Harmonee recently completed UREC & Southern University’s CNA Institute, earning state CNA certifications. Under the guidance of Mrs. Lauri Patterson, they mastered vital patient-care skills and clinical practice. We celebrate their achievement and look forward to the compassionate care they’ll bring to their communities!

The Southern Lab Marching Band is back! Under the leadership of Ms. DeAmber Taylor, thirty dedicated students reignited the band’s legacy, with 95% learning an instrument for the first time. This program has built confidence, rhythm, and community, and we’re just getting started! Interested in joining? Contact Ms. Taylor at DeAmber_Taylor@sulabschool.com or 225-771-3490.

Southern University Lab School elementary students were treated to a holiday surprise thanks to Big Brown Cares and our corporate partner Gerry Lane Enterprises! With additional support from The Cajun Navy and UPS, our students received Christmas gifts that brought joy and smiles throughout the school. We are grateful for these amazing partners who continue to make a difference in our community.

Southern University Laboratory School 4th graders had an unforgettable day! Thanks to Todd Graves (Raising Cane’s) and Gayle Benson (New Orleans Saints & Pelicans), our students received brand-new bikes and inspiring words about hard work and giving back. Special thanks to Ms. Pooler and YMCA Director Sean Elliot for making this moment possible.

Welcome to the Southern University Laboratory School Counseling Department! This semester has been filled with exciting events like Red Ribbon Week, College & Career Readiness Day, and personalized academic counseling to support student success. We are committed to providing resources, guidance, and opportunities that help every student thrive academically and personally.

Louisiana’s School Performance Score (SPS) provides families and educators with a snapshot of how schools are performing, combining student achievement, growth, graduation rates, and college/career readiness. While SPS is important, consistent growth shows that instruction is meeting the needs of all learners. Beginning in 2025–2026, the new Grow. Achieve. Thrive. accountability model will measure schools on student growth, achievement, and readiness for life beyond graduation. Parents can support success by using resources like the Family Support Toolbox, LEAP Practice Tests, and Khan Academy.

The Southern University Laboratory School Speech & Debate Club officially launched its first meeting on October 28, welcoming eager 4th–8th grade students to an exciting season of learning, collaboration, and growth. Students quickly demonstrated tremendous school pride—especially during a lively activity where they practiced responding to claims such as “Southern Laboratory School sucks!”, “Homework should be banned,” and “Recess should belonger.”

Southern University Laboratory School recently honored students who achieved straight A’s, scored Mastery or Advanced on the LEAP 2025 exam, or earned 21+ on the ACT. These incentives not only celebrated excellence, they helped boost our School Performance Score by 5 points! Special thanks to Main Event for their hospitality.