Incorporated July 11, 1887

PUBLIC NOTICE of NONDISCRIMINATION: Jump Start is Louisiana’s innovative career and technical education (CTE) program. Acadia Parish School System does not discriminate in its CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS. The Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE) approved 11 Jump Start 2.0 pathways. Acadia Parish Schools offers enrollment in a variety of programs such as Agriscience/Agribusiness, Business Education, Family and Consumer Sciences, and Nursing Assistant/Healthcare in all secondary schools. Admission is available to all students regardless of ETHICNITY/RACE/COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEX/GENDER OR DISABILITY. Eligibility criteria for enrollment in courses within Acadia Parish School System’s Career and Technical Education Programs can be found in all high school handbooks. Acadia Parish School System students, parents, employees and the general public having any questions or concerns regarding discrimination within CTE programs should contact directly the school systems District's Title IX and 504 Coordinator via telephone, email or U.S. Post. Please use the following contact information: Paul Derouselle, Title IX Coordinator, 337-783-3664 ext. 222, pderouselle@apsbonline.org, P.O. Box 309, Crowley, LA 70527; Anne Guidry, Section 504 Coordinator, 337-783-5808, aguidry@apsbonline.org, P.O. Box 309, Crowley, LA 70527.