Wesley Ray Elementary School

08/19/2026

It was a joy to deliver backpacks and school supplies to Wesley Ray Elementary School today. Thank you Ben's Ford Baptist Church for your donations!

Community Partnerships are vital to the success of our students, and our Parish!

08/18/2026

Last night, our amazing 3rd grade teacher, Carly Temples, was celebrated at the 2025–2026 Teacher of the Year Banquet! 🎉

Congratulations, Carly, on this well-deserved recognition! We are so proud of you and grateful for the love, dedication, and passion you bring to our students each day. You are truly loved and appreciated at WRES! ❤️🦅🪐💫

08/07/2026

08/07/2026

📚🚌 Washington Parish Fire District 5 would like to wish all the students, teachers, and staff at Wesley Ray Elementary School a safe and successful school year!

Welcome back to school! 🎉

Please watch for increased traffic, school buses, and children as they travel to and from school. Slow down and help keep everyone safe.

Have a great school year! 🚒

08/07/2026

WRES was recognized for outstanding Zearn implementation during the 25-26 school year. We ZEARNED IT!!

08/06/2026

08/04/2026

📚 Proposed 2026–2027 Pupil Progression Plan

The Washington Parish School Board will consider adoption of the 2026-2027 Pupil Progression Plan at its meeting on Thurs, August 13.

The proposed plan has been updated to reflect LA Department of Education policy changes & public input received during the spring 2026 review period.

Community members who would like to review the proposed plan before the Board vote may contact:

Katie Miller
📞 (985) 839-3436

Thank you to everyone who participated in the review process & helped shape this important document that guides student promotion, placement & academic expectations throughout our district.

08/04/2026

📅 The countdown is on! School starts Thursday!

As you prepare for a new school year, now is a great time to save the 2026-2027 Washington Parish School System Calendar.

Be sure to note important dates, including holidays, parent-teacher conferences, & school breaks. Individual schools will also share monthly calendars with campus specific events throughout the year.

📌 Save this post, mark your calendars, & visit www.wpsb.org anytime for the district calendar.

We can’t wait to welcome our students back this Thursday!