WHAT A WEEK! We celebrated academic success with our Mardi Gras Court and our senior girls had a Galentine's event to feel encouraged! May the positivity of the week carry into our extended weekend! Stay safe, Lions! We’ll see you Tuesday! #WhatsBetterThanALion?
Happy Monday everyone! We are moving through #BHM very quickly, so we want to make sure you have enough time to get your outfits and ideas together for #SpiritWeek!
Don't forget to invite your family to our Annual Black History Program Tuesday, February 27 at 2:30p! We have shirts for pre-sale, too! #WhatsBetterThanALion?!
The bell has rung to start the weekend, but we can't leave without showing our WONDERFUL COUNSELORS some love for Counselors' Week!! Thanks for all you do! Not Pictured: Dr. London. #WhatsBetterThanALion?
Happy Thursday Lions! Stay safe & warm! We'll see you bright and early Monday! #WhatsBetterThanALion?
Due to road conditions, school has been canceled for Thursday, January 18.
We hope everyone is warm, safe, and has water! See you Friday!
Happy MLK Day, Lions Fam!
Stay safe and warm! We'll see you bright and early Thursday!
#WhatsBetterThanALion?
WELCOME BACK LIONS! Hope your break was full of joy and rest. Now it's time to GRIND until May! So much has happened since 2023! CONGRATULATIONS to Principal Barnes for being voted Educator of the Year by the community and KOKA! Congratulations to BTW Track and Coach Wynne for receiving a donation from HFB Bank! #WhatsBetterThanALion?
HAPPY FRIDAY! Take in the next few days because MONDAY, WE'RE BACK!
Tomorrow is Porter's Cleaner's Coat Giveaway!
Porters Cleaners Coat Giveaway
Saturday, January 6, 2024
9:00 am until 12 Noon
Porters Cleaners and The Shreveport Kiwanis Club will be giving away coats to Kids, K-12 Grades
Store Location: 276 Southfield Rd
Shreveport, Louisiana 71106
MUST HAVE PROPER I.D. AND EXPRESS A NEED FOR COATS.
In a world where people will post anything, where are the ones who can say it OUT LOUD? Sign up for Poetry Out Loud and have the chance to tell your truth like only YOU can! Sign up in the Library! #WhatsBetterThanALion?
PS: Rap is just poetry with a beat. There's room for everyone here.
10 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS! Let's end the semester with some fun! Each day leading up to midterms has a different theme. Get your outfits ready! #WhatsBetterThanALion?
Got something on your mind??
Before there was rap, there was Poetry.
Poetry Out Loud is a national competition for high school students who know how to #StandOnBusiness and #SpeakTheirTruth. If you'd like to be a part of the movement, visit Mrs. Whit-Nelson in the library for details!
#WhatsBetterThanALion?
We're 2 DAYS AWAY from our first artist exhibition! Mr. John Loyd, a local self-taught artist and mechanic, is showcasing his work through Black History Month. Stop by the library to see some truly gorgeous works. We even have some BTW Lions to showcase! If you'd like to have your art in the library, let Mrs. Whit-Nelson know! #WhatsBetterThanALion?
Lions,
Have a SAFE, restful, and joyous Thanksgiving Break.
Whether you see all your loved ones or just have a small gathering, remember to be thankful for your life, health, and strength. Be thankful for a loving school family that, even when it's hard, only wants the best for you now and in the future. Come back motivated to do the best you can and BE the best, because #WhatsBetterThanALion?
SCHOOL'S ALMOST OUT (for a week)!
Remind your family that you'll be out from Monday, November 20th to Friday, November 24. Be smart & safe! We'll see you back Monday, November 27th! #WhatsBetterThanALion?
We're 2 WEEKS AWAY from our first artist exhibition! Mr. John Loyd, a local self-taught artist and mechanic, is showcasing his work through Black History Month. Stop by the library to see some truly gorgeous works. We even have some BTW Lions to showcase! If you'd like to have your art in the library, let Mrs. Whit-Nelson know! #WhatsBetterThanALion?
Exceptional Students Deserve Exceptional Staff! Let's congratulate our NEW Assistant Principal of Instruction Mrs. S. Williams and our New Teacher of the Year Mr. Jacobian Jones! These two have worked hard to establish a standard of EXCELLENCE and it has certainly paid off! When you see them, tell them CONGRATS! #WhatsBetterThanALion?
Congratulations to Junior student Taylor Washington! Friday, at Northwestern Jam Day, she was awarded 3rd Place for TV Reporting Broadcast for her coverage of the 60th Anniversary of the BTW Student March! Congratulate her when you see her around campus! #WhatsBetterThanALion?
11 minutes of pure gold!
This past Saturday, The Mighty Lions Marching Band journeyed to Monroe, LA to compete in the Battle of the Bands at Carroll High School.
We brought home accolades, but more importantly, everyone got to see just how gifted BTW Lions are! Check out the footage on YouTube!
In the month of Thanksgiving, it is important to remember to SHOW KINDNESS & GIVE BACK! SUSLA Upward Bound TRIO is having a Winter Survival Kit Drive. They need your help in gathering socks, blankets, handwarmers, gloves, hats, and scarves to help people stay warm as the days get cooler. If you can donate, drop off your contributions in the library! #WhatsBetterThanALion? #DoUntoOthers
BTW's got MERCH! Shop our store by Saturday to claim one of these great sweatshirts or hoodies! #WhatsBetterThanALion?