School Dismissing for Thanksgiving

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November 15, 2023

School Dismissing

LaSalle Parish schools will dismiss this Friday and won’t reopen until Tuesday, November 28, as the parish observes the Thanksgiving holiday.

All schools in the LaSalle Parish School System and Temple Christian Academy will be closed next week for their annual Thanksgiving break.

When they return to class November 28, they will be in session for approximately four weeks when they will dismiss again for the Christmas/New Year holiday break.

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