Mission & Vision

Mission Statement: To promote academic growth for ALL students.

Vision Statement: Engaging ALL students through Quality Teaching, Collaboration, and Relationships. 

PBIS Expectations
R--Responsible

A--Accountable

M--Model Good Behavior

S--Safety First
School Hours
Students can arrive on campus at 7:30 a.m.

Breakfast 7:30 - 7:50 a.m.

School begins: 7:55 a.m.

Tardy bell: 7:55 a.m.

Dismissal: (Car riders) 3:15 p.m. | (Bus riders) 3:30 p.m.
Short Tuesday Dismissal: (Car riders) 1:45 p.m. | (Bus riders) 2:00 p.m.
Address & Phone Numbers
Morehouse Elementary School 
1001 West Madison Ave. 
Bastrop, LA 71220 
318-281-0776 office 
318-283-1846 fax
Morehouse Elementary Important Dates
FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS (1ST-6TH GRADE):
Tuesday, August 15, 2023

FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL FOR KINDERGARTEN STUDENTS:
Wednesday, August 16, 2023 (Girls Only)
Thursday, August 17, 2023 (Boys Only)

STAFF DEVELOPMENT DAY (NO STUDENTS)
Friday, December 8, 2023

FAMILY LITERACY NIGHT PAJAMA PARTY
Tuesday, December 12, 2023

HOLIDAY BREAK (NO SCHOOL)
Wednesday, December 20, 2023 (Dismissal at 11:30am)
Classes Resume: Thursday, January 4, 2024

3RD SIX WEEKS END
Friday, January 12, 2024
2023 - 2024 School Year
School day begins at 7:50 am
Tardy Bell 7:55 am
Breakfast 7:30 am - 7:50 am
Dismissal 3:30 pm
(Short Tuesday Dismissal 2:00 pm)

Car Rider and Bus Procedures:
                               Car riders must be dropped off and picked up (morning/evening) in the car rider line which is at the new gym across from the convenience store. 

The front of the school is only for buses and checkouts or tardies. 
Morehouse Elementary School
1001 West Madison Ave. 
Bastrop, LA 71220
Phone: 318-281-0776
Fax: 318-283-1846