Work is set to begin at Bayou Chicot Elementary

  • Pictured are (from left) school board member Arthur Savoy, Bayou Chicot Principal Kim Soileau, school board member Peggy Forman, and BCE Assistant Principals Torrey Fontenot and Chris Fontenot. (Gazette photo by Tony Marks)
    Pictured are (from left) school board member Arthur Savoy, Bayou Chicot Principal Kim Soileau, school board member Peggy Forman, and BCE Assistant Principals Torrey Fontenot and Chris Fontenot. (Gazette photo by Tony Marks)
After receiving funding from the state for the construction of a new multipurpose building at Bayou Chicot Elementary, work is set to begin on the project at the middle of this month. The $1 million in funding comes from money allotted in the state’s budget. Evangeline Parish School Board Member Peggy Forman praised State Senator Heather Cloud for her work in getting the funding. “I certainly…

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