Istrouma High students learned from a letter to their parents Tuesday, their school will be closing its doors next year and they will be joining students at Capitol High School across town.

Istrouma High School Principal Reginald Douglas, a longtime East Baton Rouge educator who led the revival and reopening of the more than century-old school following its lengthy closure, died this ...

Six Istrouma High School students were arrested Thursday, after a small fight escalated into a brawl involving students and parents, authorities said. Of the arrests, four were female students who ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The East Baton Rouge Parish School System confirmed some students and parents were involved in an altercation at Istrouma High School on Thursday, March 27. According to ...

BATON ROUGE, LA / ACCESSWIRE / February 13, 2019 / Istrouma High School Teacher, Peter Russo is the proud recipient of the 2018-2019 Teacher of the Year Award presented by the East Baton Rouge Parish.

The trouble began Thursday after Colton wore a shirt to school depicting a “Star Wars — The Force Awakens” logo that included an image of a Stormtrooper holding a weapon, the station reported.

According to EBRSO, a School Drug Task Force responded to a report of a gun that the school administration found in a 14-year-old student’s bag at the high school at 12:30 p.m. […] ...

The T-shirt depicts a pair of parted legs that are wearing heels. But when the mom asked her son if any of his teachers noticed, the boy said they also thought it was just the McDonald’s logo.

Friends remember Istrouma High School Principal Reginald Douglas as a loving father and a kind husband. They say he was active in the community and was larger than life.