Move to Bossier: Our Guide to Enrolling Kids in Bossier Parish Schools

Enrollment info from Benton Middle School

One of Stacey Walker’s favorite things about being a school counselor is getting to tour prospective students around the school. She enjoys being their first point of contact in the enrollment process at Benton Middle School. Walker serves as the 6th Grade Counselor there. She previously worked as a counselor for Stockwell Place Elementary School. Both of these jobs have …

A Week in the Life of a Bossier Family: Meet the Pledgers

It is still dark outside when Michelle Pledger’s alarm sounds at 6:15 a.m. in Bossier. Her Monday begins like most of her days during the week. She makes herself some coffee, then goes to wake up her 12-year-old son Noah to get him ready for school. As Noah begins to get ready for school, Michelle starts to pack lunch pails …

Bossier Lets The Good Times Roll for Mardi Gras

Every year locals and visitors alike come together in Louisiana to celebrate Mardi Gras. But this festive holiday isn’t just celebrated in New Orleans. In fact, over 400,000 visitors are drawn to the Shreveport-Bossier area for the vibrant parades alone. You can really see the community’s sense of identity expressed through the amazing Krewes that host these parades. Each Krewe …

3 Great Places to Go for Some Family Fun in Bossier

Whether you are spending quality time with the kiddos or entertaining out of town guests, there are a lot of family friendly places to visit in Bossier. These are places that definitely won’t break the bank and you’ll be able to have fun there year-round. 1. Bowl at Holiday Lanes Bowling is a great activity for family members of all …