Bossier Parish School Board celebrated student achievements and recognized outstanding educators during its regular session on September 4, 2025. The meeting highlighted the impressive roster of students from various schools, including Airline High School's Ally Rivers and Benton High School's Robert McKnight, among others.

Notably, the board took a moment to honor Michael Shelton, who has been named a finalist for the 2026 Louisiana New Teacher of the Year award. Although Shelton could not attend the meeting, his recognition underscores the commitment to excellence in education within the Bossier Parish community.

The session also acknowledged students from multiple elementary and middle schools, showcasing the diverse talent and dedication present in the district. This celebration of academic achievement and educator excellence reflects the school board's ongoing efforts to foster a supportive and enriching environment for students and teachers alike.