The Grant Parish School Board has announced the appointment of Michael Dubois as the new Elementary Supervisor for Grant Parish Public Schools, effective July 1, 2026.
Dubois, a longtime educator and administrator within the district, brings two decades of experience in Grant Parish schools to his new leadership role. He began his career in education in 2006 and has served in a variety of capacities throughout the district.
Most recently, he has led Verda Elementary School as principal since 2019.
School officials said Dubois’ dedication to students, educators, and the Grant Parish community made him an outstanding choice for the position.
“Mr. Dubois’ commitment to students and to our community make him a tremendous fit for this leadership role,” the district stated in its announcement.
As Elementary Supervisor, Dubois will help oversee instructional programs and support elementary campuses throughout Grant Parish, working closely with school administrators and teachers to promote student achievement and educational excellence.
The appointment comes as the district prepares to honor the retirement of longtime educator and administrator Shana Delrie, who will conclude her service with Grant Parish Public Schools on June 30.
District leaders expressed appreciation for Delrie’s years of dedication and leadership, noting the lasting impact she has had on schools, staff, and students throughout her career in Grant Parish.
“We want to thank her for the dedication, leadership, and lasting impact she has made on our schools and students throughout her career in Grant Parish,” the school board stated.
Dubois will officially assume his new duties on July 1, marking the beginning of a new chapter in district leadership while continuing a career devoted to serving the students and families of Grant Parish.
School officials encouraged the community to join them in congratulating Dubois on his appointment and wishing Delrie well in her retirement.
The leadership transition reflects the district’s continued commitment to fostering excellence in education and supporting the success of students across Grant Parish.