January 2026 Newsletter
Kids of the Triparishes kick off the year with community events — a recap of January’s activities and celebrations!
ACT Prep!
The ACT Prep event was great! Students were engaged and learned best practices for ACT prep and success for their futures.
Terrific Kids Recognition of Garyville Magnet School!
We presented 31 kids with certificates and honored 65 students for obataining honor roll!
St. Louis Academy Terrific Kids Recognition!
Celebrating more terrific kids and their acheivements!
St. James High School College and Career Fair!
Kiwanis and Kids of the Triparishes in conjunction with Junior Achievement of Greater Baton Rouge hosted a college and career fair at St. James High School. All grade levels had the opportunity to visit various colleges and emloyers to jumpstart their futures.
UPCOMING EVENTS:
Readathon kicks off in early March
Lutcher High School College and Career Fair (2/25)
Community Health Fair (3/28)
St John Arts and Culinary Festival (3/29)
We look forward to more events with our kids and community this month!
December 2025 Newsletter
Kids of the Triparishes fall and winter community events — a recap of our season’s activities and celebrations!
Reel Memories: A Day Spent Fishing Together!
Ya know what they say about it taking a village! Kids of TriParishes joined the Kiwanis Club of TriParishes and Impact 365 as they gave the experience of fishing to our young people!
A Celebration of Student Innovation: West St. John High School Science Fair
We were inspired at the West St. John High School Science Fair, where over 65 student projects showcased creativity and innovation across science and engineering disciplines. Representing Kiwanis, Ms. Gwen Lee proudly served as a judge.
Learning Today, Saving for Tomorrow: Financial Literacy
We planted seeds for future success for students at Garyville Magnet Elementary by teaching financial literacy and helping them open savings accounts.
Spreading Holiday Magic Together
Children of all ages selected Christmas toys and shared special moments with Santa. The excitement from the kids is the true spirit of the season!
Together We Shine: A Community Celebration!
We had a blast celebrating Christmas with the family of St James ARC!
Pictures with Santa were a success!
Over 200 kids lined up for pictures, toys, coats, and blankets to make this a memorable Christmas.
We look forward to more community events with our kids in 2026!