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2025-2026 FAMILY HANDBOOK

Aftercare and Afternoon Study Hall

Parents can't pick you up right at dismissal? No problem. Our after-school program has you covered. We offer quality, supervised care between 2:45 pm and 5:30pm for all grades on a monthly or drop-in basis when school is in session.

Monthly Billing

Parents will be billed for the month on the first day of each month. 30 days' notice must be given in advance to cancel aftercare contracts.

The rates below are broken out to show weekly cost to families that will be billed monthly.

ONE STUDENT- $ 45.00

TWO STUDENTS- $ 60.00

THREE STUDENTS- $ 75.00

 

Drop-In Rate

ONE STUDENT- $ 25.00

TWO STUDENTS- $ 35.00

THREE STUDENTS- $ 40.00

 

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Bus Transportation

Bus transportation services are available through the Central Community School System's (CCSS) First Student. This free option is for students who reside in the boundaries of the Central Community School System.

Please note: this option is available for students in PreK-4 through 12th grade only.

First Student will notify parents/guardians of the bus routes and approximate pickup and drop off times. First Student may not have routes finalized for the first week of school. Please be sure to have alternate arrangements, if necessary, for this time. 

Please print and return the 2024-2025 Bus Request Form to the front office. You can email a copy of your form to cp@centralprivate.org or drop it off at our Gurney Campus. 

Carpool Information

PreK 3 - 5th Grade (Centerra Court Campus)
Morning Carpool: 7:00 AM - 7:30 AM
Start Bell: 7:30 AM 
Tardy Bell: 7:35 AM
Dismissal Bell: 2:30 PM
Afternoon Carpool: 2:30 - 2:45 PM
Carpool Procedures & Maps 

6th Grade - 12th Grade (Gurney Road Campus)
Morning Carpool: 7:00 AM - 7:30 AM
First Bell: 7:30 AM
Tardy Bell: 7:35 AM
Dismissal Bell: 2:45 PM
Afternoon Carpool: 2:45 - 3:00 PM
Carpool Map

Cafeteria

Lunches are now ordered online by families. Meals must be ordered in advance for the week by Friday using the prepay account in FACTS. Funds must be available in the lunch account when placing orders. Lunch calendars are posted on the website monthly. Orders are placed on the lunch calendar web page. Click here for detailed instructions.  

Students have the option to choose from a hot lunch, sandwich, or salad. Lunch orders include milk, water, or juice based on availability. Lunch prices are $5.50 (Lower School) and $6.00 (Upper School). Upper school students will also have a break option ($3.50) each day that can be ordered in the cafeteria.

Extra items are available for purchase during break and lunch. Funds must be available in your FACTS lunch account. Please note that coke products are no longer available with lunch purchases but can be purchased separately.

Lunch Menu

April 2025
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ParentsWeb

ParentsWeb is a private and secure parents' portal that will allow parents to view academic information specific to their children while protecting their children's information from others. You can see your child's grades, attendance, and homework as well as other useful information. You can also communicate with teachers and other school staff online whenever necessary. All you need is an internet-capable computer or device.

Student Vehicle Policy

Students are allowed to drive their own vehicles to and from campus. The vehicle must be registered with the school, and students MUST adhere to the campus driving policy. All student vehicles are to be registered through the Main Office by the end of August. Violations are subject to the standard fine. The cost of registering your vehicle is $35.00.

Student Vehicle Registration Form
 

April 2025
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
MS Baseball vs. Walker (H)
April 1, 2025 | 5:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Rising Junior and Senior Success Seminar and Dual Enrollment Meeting
April 1, 2025 | 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

This will be an informational session for rising Juniors and Seniors regarding scheduling, transcripts, dual enrollment options, and open for all questions. The meeting will be live and on Google M...

PTF Meeting
April 1, 2025 | 6:00 PM - 12:00 AM
$1 Dress Day
April 2, 2025
HS Tennis vs. St.Amant
April 2, 2025 | 3:15 PM - 5:00 PM

@ Gonzales

HS Baseball @ Plaquemine
April 2, 2025 | 4:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Track: Brady Perry Invitational
April 2, 2025 | 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

@ Brusly

MS Girls Volleyball vs. Denham Springs (H)
April 2, 2025 | 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM

6th 4:30 pm 7th 4:30 pm 7th 5:45 pm 8th 5:45 pm

HS Softball @ Parkview
April 2, 2025 | 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
MS Boys Baseball @ West Feliciana
April 3, 2025 | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

5:00/6:45 pm

LS FIeld Day
April 4, 2025
Mother/Son Picnic - Centerra Gym 2-4 pm
April 6, 2025 | 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

2:00–3:00 PM: Upper vs. Moms dodgeball in the lower campus gym, while Lower and Moms enjoy picnic time. 3:00–4:00 PM: Upper and Moms picnic, while Lower vs. Moms play dodgeball.

HS Tennis vs. Riverside & Liberty
April 7, 2025 | 3:15 PM - 5:00 PM

@ City Park

HS Baseball @ Live Oak
April 7, 2025 | 4:00 PM - 8:30 PM

9th/JV

MS Girls Volleyball vs. Episcopal (H)
April 7, 2025 | 4:30 PM - 7:00 PM

5th 4:30 pm 8th 4:30 pm 7th 5:20 pm 6th 5:20 pm 8th vs SAS 6:10 pm

HS Softball vs. Zachary (H)
April 7, 2025 | 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
HS Baseball @ Southern Lab
April 8, 2025 | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
HS Baseball vs. Episcopal (H)
April 9, 2025 | 4:00 PM - 8:30 PM

9th/JV

MS Girls Volleyball @ Walker
April 9, 2025 | 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

5th 5:00 pm 7th 5:00 pm 6th 5:45 pm 8th 5:45 pm

HS Tennis vs. East Ascension
April 10, 2025 | 3:15 PM - 5:00 PM

@ City Park

Track: Easter Classic
April 10, 2025 | 3:15 PM - 6:00 PM

@ Live Oak

HS Softball @ McKinley
April 10, 2025 | 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
MS Girls Volleyball vs. Open Door (H)
April 10, 2025 | 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

6th 4:00 pm 7th 5:00 pm

Kindergarten Field Trip
April 11, 2025 | 9:00 AM - 1:30 PM

Louisiana Children's Discovery Center

State Rally
April 12, 2025
Prom
April 12, 2025 | 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Capitol Museum

HS Tennis Regionals
April 14, 2025

@ Episcopal of Acadiana

MS Talent Show Auditions
April 14, 2025 | 9:47 AM - 10:05 AM

Location: Teacher Workroom

HS Talent Show Auditions
April 14, 2025 | 10:37 AM - 10:51 AM
MS Girls Volleyball @ Central Middle
April 14, 2025 | 4:30 PM - 7:00 PM

6th 4:30 pm 7th 5:20 pm 8th 6:10 pm

HS Tennis Regionals
April 15, 2025

@ Episcopal of Acadiana

MS Talent Show Auditions
April 16, 2025 | 9:26 AM - 9:41 AM

Location: Teacher Workroom

HS Talent Show Auditions
April 16, 2025 | 12:26 PM - 12:57 PM
Track: PHS Classic
April 16, 2025 | 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

@ Ponchatoula

MS Girls Volleyball @ Copper Mill
April 16, 2025 | 4:00 PM - 6:30 PM

5th 4:00 pm 6th 4:00 pm 7th 4:45 pm 8th 4:45 pm 6th 5:30 pm

MS Girls Volleyball @ Ascension Christian
April 17, 2025 | 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM

5th 5:00 pm 6th 5:45 pm 7th 6:30 pm

Track District Meet
April 23, 2025

@ Southern Lab

Athletic Physicals
April 28, 2025 | 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

$20 per athlete

Baseball Playoff Game
April 30, 2025

2nd Round @ Ascension Episcopal

Upper School Talent Show
April 30, 2025 | 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM



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