Carter as the King in Cinderella! This is his last middle school play. I can’t wait to have another kid in @rphstheatre_

In AKAland Kaitlyn goes by “Silent Storm” — quiet strength, loud impact! We’re beyond proud of you, baby girl! #AKA1908 #SilentStorm #free15 #ProudParents 🩷💚

I am so exited about the year ahead! ❤️

Popsicles with the Principals is the perfect way to cool off and connect before school starts! One of my favorite events of the year — I loved seeing our returning students and meeting so many new faces. 🧡 This year at Burton is going to be amazing! #Ilovemyschoolcommunity

How time flies..4 years ago, we kicked off a year that led our campus to an A Rating📈 Now Elainea Bennett is leading her own campus, and I’m stepping into year 2 at a new school with a clear vision. We’re leveling up…Watch our campuses shine! 💫 #LeadershipJourney #FBISDLevelUp

I absolutely LOVED seeing all our returning students and their families, and meeting our new families! ❤️ I’m so grateful for this community. The excitement for this school year is real — it’s going to be our best one yet! 🎉 #BackToSchool #FBISDLevelUp

Where did the time go?Tomorrow I start Year 29! Milton just celebrated 28 years with Chase. Carrington is starting his final year at Texas State 🎓, Kaitlyn is starting Year 3 at Univ. of Louisiana❤️, and Carter is starting high school! Team Charles-year 25 & still going strong!

My big brother❤️Judge Darrel James Papillion - A Legacy of Justice, Heritage, and Service kreolmagazine.com/culture/featur…

One of my favorite sounds in the building… I always know when a grade level’s Outclass is starting. Music to my ears! #MusicMoments

Yes!!!! Carlos Alcaraz ❤️ We will see you next year!!!! #USOpen2026

My front office team brought The Day the Crayons Quit to life and if they quit, I’d be lost! Even Miss Nelson and Viola Swamp agree! 😅📚 #bestteamever Burton Elementary

Love my school❤️

Teachers came to math planning with manipulatives and strong lessons ready to share with peers. We’re taking intentional at-bats, leveling up our actions, and aiming for new results! #MathPlanning #FBISDLevelUP Kimberly Papillion Charles

And just like that, we have a college graduate ❤️🎓 Texas State University One down, two to go…

What a great evening at the Houston Area Urban League Gala! Celebrating 57 years of service, impact, and empowerment in our community.

I truly love our school community and was so happy and proud to highlight all the great things happening at our school during Dr. Smith’s visit. We truly have the best students! It is my joy to lead Burton every day. Watch us level up! #FBISDLevelUp

So proud of our student leaders! 💫 It was an honor to accompany them to the Elementary School Leadership Conference this weekend. They represented our school with excellence, learned valuable leadership skills, and made new friends along the way!

The Honorable Judge Darrel James Papillion❤️#mybigbrother

One proud principal! Double overtime ending in a tied match …what a game! Our students showed true sportsmanship, pride, and class from start to finish. They represented the Burton community so well! ❤️👏 #ProudPrincipal

I first learned about Brown v. Board of Education years ago, I never imagined it would still be an issue in 2026. Proud of my big brother, U.S. Federal Judge Darrel James Papillion…our father would be so proud theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/ne… via The Advocate