Two Local High School Students Arrested for Threatening Schools
Threats at two separate Calcasieu Parish Public Schools were reported last week, resulting in the arrest of two students.
Kids/Family/Schools
Homecoming Parade Schedule for Local High Schools & McNeese State
Get all the dates for 2018 homecoming parades in the Lake Area!
Families Helping Families Of SWLA Presents: RISE
Attend six informative, empowerment sessions a program designed to provide resources and knowledge needed to be effectives advocates for your kids. FREE to all.
"Bert & Ernie of Sesame Street" - Watch This Fresh Prince Parody
On Sesame Street, born and raised...
In Defense of Teachers
As parents, it's easy to think we could do a better job teaching our children than their teachers, but we'd be wrong. Here's why.
Free Child Safety and Wellbeing Workshop Schedule, 2018-2019
Get the latest dates for the free child safety well-being workshop hosted by the City of Lake Charles.
New to Lake Charles? Get Your Child Registered for School Early
If you're new to Lake Charles and need to get your child/children registered for the 2018-2019 school year, here's what you need to know.
Ty's Marathon Benefit Weekend Event, June 9 & 10 2018
Ty Griffen is a local young man, who suffered a severe head injury a year ago. Ty needs our help to get the necessary care needed for a full recovery.
Pick-A-Kid's 'College Knowledge Seminar' - Sat., July 14, 2018
Pick-A-Kid of Vinton is set to host an event for college-bound seniors. The College Knowlege Seminar "Be Ready to Succeed" will take place on July 14, 2018.
Movies Under the Stars at Prien Lake Mall, June 1, "Moana"
"Movies Under the Stars" returns! Bring the kids out to enjoy a movie and popcorn, and it's all hosted by the Prien Lake Mall on Friday, June 1, 2018.
City of Lake Charles Preparing for 'Kids to Parks Day', May 19
According to a media release, the City of Lake Charles has signed on for the nationwide park celebration "Kids to Parks Day" on Saturday, May 19.
Let's Help DeWanna Help Calcasieu Parish Students And Teachers!
DeWanna Tarver has undertaken a remarkable task to benefit students and teachers that is more needed than any of us care to admit. Wouldn't it be so much more remarkable if we all helped, too?