The Lake Providence Junior High School was established in 1969 at it’s present site in a building constructed in 1955 as the former G. W. Griffin High School. It is located on the south edge of town at 1205 Gould Boulevard in Lake Providence, La. in the agricultural parish of East Carroll.

Vision Statement

The Lake Providence Junior High School educators will manage the classroom so as to promote a positive productive climate in which student’s academic, social and technical skills are developed for higher order learning to prepare them for competing in a technologically advanced society. We will bolster technical education for every student to communicate on the information super highway. We will explore changing students needs, to provide new improved pathways leading to transition-to-high school, and facilities accommodations for student’s future need and their varied learning styles fo the Twenty-first Century.

Mission Statement

The Lake Providence Junior High School will prepare all students for academic success.

Philosophical Beliefs

Students should have opportunities to acquire the technological knowledge and skills necessary to compete in a global economy.

A person’s ability to use and apply technology appropriately is basic to economic and social prosperity as are reading, writing and arithmetic.

The appropriate integration of technology with standards-based curricula and instructional management enhances students learning.

All educators will have access to appropriate training and staff development for the technology provided in their classrooms in order to effectively improve student achievement.

Parent and community participation are necessary to promote technology in the classroom.