↑Student Honor
The Rise Award
For a student demonstrating meaningful growth, character, leadership, perseverance, service, or positive influence.
Your growth is seen.
Your impact is felt.
Your future is rising.
Who Deserves to Be Recognized?
Celebrating the students and school employees making a meaningful difference across St. Landry Parish Public Schools.
Nominations take only a few minutes.
EdTrust in Louisiana × Too Famous Studios
in partnership with St. Landry Parish Public Schools
About the Council
Some people rise.
Some people help others stay rooted.
Rise and Rooted recognizes individuals whose character, growth, service, leadership, and everyday actions strengthen their schools and communities.
Every Cycle
One Student
honored with The Rise Award
Every Cycle
One School Employee
honored with The Rooted Award
Not based on popularity. Based on impact.
The Two Awards
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School Employee Honor
The Rooted Award
For a school employee whose commitment, character, service, and impact help students and their school community thrive.
Teachers • Custodians • Cafeteria Staff • Counselors • Coaches • Bus Drivers • Administrators • Support Staff • and more
Impact isn't defined by title.
Nominating Is Simple
Tell us who.
Tell us why.
We'll take it from there.
01
Choose
Select The Rise Award or The Rooted Award.
02
Share
Tell us who you're nominating and what makes their impact special.
03
Submit
Our team reviews nominations based on impact, character, and contribution.
No résumé. No recommendation letter. No lengthy application.
Look around your school.
Someone probably already came to mind.
The student who kept going. The employee who always shows up. The person whose impact happens quietly, but makes the entire school better.
Don't let their work go unseen.
Who should we know about?
It only takes a few minutes to recognize someone whose impact deserves to be seen.
Rise and Rooted
Celebrating character, service, and growth across St. Landry Parish Public Schools