LSMSA invites interested students to learn more about the school with fall events

The Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) is offering a preview of campus to interested high-achieving, academically motivated high school students and their families in Louisiana. Events scheduled in Natchitoches include Exploration Days, Saturday Tours, and private tours. LSMSA recruiters will also be hosting informational night meetings around the state.
 
Exploration Days
Exploration Day registration is limited to the first 30 students who sign up to ensure social distancing in classrooms and meeting spaces. Exploration Days will be held on:
  • Monday, Nov. 1
  • Tuesday, Nov. 2
  • Monday, Nov. 8
  • Tuesday, Nov. 9
  • Monday, Nov. 29
  • Tuesday, Nov. 30
Students and their families may click here to register to attend an Exploration Day.
 
Private/Semi-Private Weekday Tours
Private and semi-private weekday tours allow families to visit campus and meet with the Enrollment Services team. Private tours are scheduled primarily for Mondays or Thursdays and take about 2 hours. Prospective students may also sit in on one or more class while on campus for a tour upon request. Click here to request a private or semi-private weekday tour.
 
Saturday Tours
The school will offer Saturday Tours on Nov. 20 and Dec. 4. These tours are a good opportunity to see the campus and learn more about LSMSA while visiting Natchitoches for an acclaimed local event:
  • Saturday, Nov. 20 - Tour LSMSA at 1:00 pm, then visit downtown Natchitoches for the "Turn on the Holidays!" event, the official start to the Natchitoches Christmas season.
  • Saturday, Dec. 4 - Tour LSMSA at 9:00 am, then attend the Natchitoches Christmas Festival (free parking for the day in LSMSA's main parking lot less than a mile from downtown).
Please complete this form to register for a Saturday Tour.
 
Informational Meetings Outside of Natchitoches
LSMSA recruiters have also planned the following night meetings in other locations:
Tuesday, Oct. 26 – Monroe, La.
Thursday, Oct. 28 – Lafayette, La.
Tuesday, Nov. 2 – Shreveport, La.
Thursday, Nov. 4 – Ruston, La.
Tuesday, Nov. 9 – Lake Charles, La.
Thursday, Nov. 11 – Alexandria, La.
Tuesday, Nov. 16 – Hammond, La.
Thursday, Nov. 18 – Natchitoches, La.
Thursday, Nov. 30 – Baton Rouge, La.
Thursday, Dec. 2 – Thibodaux, La.

Please email admissions@lsmsa.edu to register for informational meetings.
 
Since 1983, LSMSA has served as Louisiana’s only public residential high school, offering the state's best and brightest students a world-class, tuition-free education. LSMSA students are taught at the college level, while also learning independent-living skills that help them to be better prepared for the college experience. LSMSA graduates are highly recruited by colleges and universities and students can earn up to 74 college credits while enrolled at LSMSA.
 
“These events are excellent opportunities to get a first-hand look at what LSMSA is all about,” said Emily Shumate, LSMSA Director of Enrollment and Student Services. “Students and their families can see the campus and meet current LSMSA students. During Exploration Days, they can also visit classes, observe demonstrations, and discuss areas of study with faculty.”
 
For more information about LSMSA’s application process, please visit https://www.lsmsa.edu/apply. With questions, please contact LSMSA Enrollment Services at admissions@lsmsa.edu or 318-357-2503.
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