Rapides Parish School District                     

Creative Community for Educational Equity

 

Action Plan to Address Disproportionality,
Its Correlates, and Achievement and Behavior Gap Issues in the Rapides Parish School District
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College

  • Meet high school requirements for college admission
  • Take the ACT at least a year prior to graduation
  • Contact LRS for services at 900 Murray Street, Alex. LA 71301 (318) 487.5335
  • Complete FAFSA form in Spring of senior year
  • Complete college application
  • Contact the Office of Disability at college that you intend to enter for services

Competitive Employment

  • Visit various businesses to fill out applications for employment
  • Use telephone book or newspaper for possible leads
  • Use family or friends for job contacts or leads
  • Visit LA Works One Stop office at 5610-B coliseum Blvd for assistance - call (318) 487-5532.

Vocation/Trade School

  • Visit LA Tech. College at 4311 S. MacArthur Dr. Alexandria, LA 71302, (318) 487. 5439
  • Complete Applications
  • Pick & Fill out Financial Aid
  • Form (See H. S. Counselor)
  • Contact LRS at 900 Murray St. Alex. LA 71301

Supportive Employment

  • Contact LRS for services at 900 Murray St.
    Alex. La 71301 (318)487.5335
  • Contact OCDD for services at 429 Murray ST.
    Suite B. Alex. LA 71301
  • Contact Duke Terrell, Work Study Facilitator

Military

  • U.S. Army Recruiting Center 3640 North Blvd.          
     (318.442.9031) Circle one: 
    Army Air Force  Navy  Marines  National Guard
  • Army: 5500 Coliseum Blvd
    Alexandria, LA 71303
    (1-800-Go-Guard)
    (i-800-464-8273)
  • Air:  Camp Beauregard Building # 122
    (318) 641.5600 or
    (318) 641.5940

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