The regular season may be coming to an end, but our Fighting Tigers are just getting started! 🔥
🏈PLAYOFF FOOTBALL IS COMING TO DA CHESS! 🐅
Our Tigers will host the first round of the LHSAA Football Playoffs at Donald Gardner Stadium, and we’re counting on Tiger Nation to show up BIG!
🏈 FIRST ROUND PLAYOFF DETAILS
📅 Date: TBA
🆚 Opponent: TBA
⏰ Kickoff: 7:00 PM
🏟️ Donald Gardner Stadium
🎟️ Admission: $15 for all adults and school-age children
⚠️ IMPORTANT REMINDERS
Playoff ticket prices will increase to $15 for all adults and school-age children.
Only official LHSAA coaching cards will be accepted.
All entrances and concession stands are CASHLESS.
The official game date and opponent will be announced once the LHSAA playoff brackets are released following the conclusion of this week’s regular-season games.
Tiger Nation, it’s time to turn up the orange and black! 🧡🖤 We’ve got home-field advantage, and we need those stands filled with Tiger Pride!
THE REGULAR SEASON GOT US HERE. NOW LET’S KEEP IT GOING! 🐅🔥
#TigerPride #DaChess #FearTheRoar
🗳️ Nov 3: Election Day – Talk to your kids about voting! Check out PBS Let’s Vote: https://www.pbs.org/parents/lets-vote
🎉 Nov 6–8: Holy Ghost Catholic Church Creole Festival – A great cultural experience for the whole family!
🏫 Nov 10: Family Engagement Fair for Exceptional Students & Families – Join us at the Opelousas Civic Center from 9 AM – 12 PM.
🤝 Nov 19: National Family Engagement Day
🦃 Nov 26: Thanksgiving Day
Don't forget to turn your clocks back 1 hour this Sunday, November 1! Enjoy that extra hour of rest before the new week begins. 😴🍁
All campuses and administrative offices will reopen on regular schedule on Wednesday, November 4.
Truancy focuses specifically on unexcused absences-a student is considered truant after 5 unexcused absences or 5 tardies in a single semester.
Chronic Absence looks at the whole picture-missing 10% or more of the school year for any reason, including excused absences and unexcused absences!
🍂 Make a difference in a child’s life! 🍂
Join us for the AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Recruitment Event!
📅 Thursday, Oct 29, 2026 | 9:30 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 8736 Hwy 182 N, Opelousas, LA
Enjoy free lunch, bingo, door prizes, and blood pressure checks while learning how you can support local kids in Head Start. Ages 55+ welcome!
📞 Call (318) 652-9323 for info.
Bring the family out for a day of community fun with food, live music, giveaways, health screenings, and food boxes!
📅 Sunday, Nov 15, 2026 | 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
📍 Country Ridge Estates (131 Jackie Dr, Opelousas)
🛍️ Vendors: Scan the QR code on the flyer to register!
✉️ Questions? Contact Lorenzo.Richard@aetna.com
We’ve been loving every minute of Tiger Football this season. Now let’s show up for Joseph Clues the way we show up in the stands!
Vote for our very own Joseph Clues in The Advocate’s Acadiana Week 8 best high school football player poll.
https://www.theadvocate.com/acadiana/sports/high_schools/who-was-the-best-high-school-football-player-in-acadiana-in-week-8-vote-now/article_724925b4-e0a7-4d85-bc3b-e2d2933ed618.html
Vote now—and share the link with someone who bleeds Tiger pride! 🔥
#TigerPride #DaChess
Every day in the classroom counts toward student success! Let's work together to build strong habits, stay engaged, and keep attendance high this school year!
Opelousas High School is proud to announce our 2026–2027 Students, Teacher, and Support Person of the Year!
🏆 8th Grade Student of the Year: Joshua Greene
🏆 12th Grade Student of the Year: Araiya Cox
🏆 Teacher of the Year: Ashley Boutte
🏆 Support Person of the Year: Anna Ware
Congratulations to each of our honorees on this well-deserved recognition! Your hard work, dedication, and commitment to excellence reflect the very best of our Tiger family. We are proud to celebrate your accomplishments and the positive impact you make at OHS!
Help us congratulate these outstanding Tigers! 🧡🖤
#TigerPride #OpelousasHighSchool #WeAreOne
Meeting Notice: Special Education Advisory Council (SEAC) Meeting ~Date: Tuesday, October 27th at 4:15 PM ~Location: St. Landry Parish Pupil Appraisal Center ~ We invite all community members to attend. The agenda can be found at https://aptg.co/qn27nc.
Our Tigers pulled off a 50–48 victory over the Cecilia Bulldogs in a battle that went down to the wire! Talk about giving our seniors a night to remember!
♟️ Another move, well played Tigers! 🧡🖤
#TigerPride #DaChess
Kick off the weekend early! Your OHS Tigers are taking on Cecilia High School under the Thursday night lights. Pack the stands in your orange and black, bring the energy, and let’s defend home field! 🔥
📍 Location: Donald Gardner Stadium
🗓 Date: Thursday, October 22, 2026
⏰ Kickoff: 7:00 PM CST
🎟 Tickets & Game Info:
Scan the QR code on the flyer or visit the link below to grab your tickets before kickoff!
https://slpsb.schoolcashonline.com/Fee/Details/10888/570/False/True
All entrance gates and concession stands are CASHLESS.
#OHSTigers #GameDay #FeartheRoar #GameOn
Celebrating National Principal’s Month! 🍎✨
St. Landry Parish School Board recognizes Gregory Campbell, Principal at Opelousas Sr. High! Thank you, Principal Campbell, for your dedicated leadership, commitment to academic achievement, and support in guiding our high school students toward success! 💙🎓
📸 #NationalPrincipalsMonth #SLPProud #OpelousasHigh #SLPExcellence #ThankAPrincipal
Today, St. Landry Parish School Board recognizes Alanna Barbour, Principal at Opelousas Sr. High! Thank you, Principal Barbour, for your strong leadership, vision for student achievement, and dedication to preparing high school students for college and career success! 💙🎓
📸 #NationalPrincipalsMonth #SLPProud #OpelousasHigh #SLPExcellence #ThankAPrincipal
Parents and Guardians, just a friendly reminder that St. Landry Parish students will not have school from Monday, October 19th through Wednesday, October 21st for Fall Break.
We hope all of our students enjoy this well deserved time to rest, recharge, and get ready to return to school Inspired, Determined, and Unstoppable! 🧡
#FallBreak #StLandryParish #SLP #NoSchool #InspiredDeterminedUnstoppable #StudentSuccess
Get ready for a magical evening at "Once Upon a Time in Early Childhood: A Family Storybook Adventure"! Pack up the kiddos and join us tonight for stories, activities, and community fun! 🏰🐉✨
⏰ Time: Tonight, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
📍 Where: Opelousas Civic Center (1638 Creswell Ln, Opelousas, LA 70570)
👶 Who: Little ones 6 weeks to 5 years old & their families!
Special thanks to our hosts at the St. Landry Parish Early Learning Network and all our amazing sponsors for making tonight possible!
See you all in a few hours! ❤️
#HappeningToday #OnceUponATime #StLandryParish #OpelousasEvents #EarlyLearning #FamilyFun #OpelousasLA
The LSUE College of Health Sciences is hosting our Health Sciences Open House! Whether you are a prospective student, parent, or educator looking to bring a group, come explore what LSUE has to offer.
🗓 Date: Thursday, November 5, 2026 ⏰ Time: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM 📍 Location: LSUE Eunice Campus
What to expect: • Meet faculty, staff, and current students, Explore simulation labs and classrooms, Enjoy hands on program demonstrations, Learn about Nursing, Radiologic Tech, Respiratory Care, Sonography, Surgical Tech, and Medical Billing & Coding pathways, Giveaways, prizes, and more!
⚠️ Registration is required to attend. Groups and school counselors are welcome, but all students must register individually.
📲 Save your spot today: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/67eTXLxHRH
Step into a world of magic, learning, and fun at "Once Upon a Time in Early Childhood: A Family Storybook Adventure"! Hosted by the St. Landry Parish Early Learning Network and our wonderful community partners, this family-oriented event is filled with fun activities for your little ones. 🐉📖
📅 Date: Tomorrow, Wednesday, October 14th
⏰ Time: 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
📍 Location: Opelousas Civic Center (1638 Creswell Ln, Opelousas, LA 70570)
👶 Ages: Children 6 weeks to 5 years old and their families!
Bring the whole family out for an evening packed with storybook adventures, crafts, games, and community connection! We can't wait to see you there! ❤️✨
#OnceUponATime #StLandryParish #EarlyChildhood #OpelousasEvents #FamilyFun #StorybookAdventure #ReadyStart
This drop-in event welcomes families of students in grades 7–12. During your visit, you may pick up report cards and meet with your child's teacher(s) to discuss student progress and explore ways to support their learning for the rest of the school year.
We value our partnership with families and look forward to seeing you.
#OpelousasSeniorHigh #OpenHouse
