NEW ORLEANS 鈥� (Jan. 29, 2020) 鈥� It is with great sadness that 天博体育 Public Schools mourns the passing of the longest-tenured superintendent of Orleans Parish Schools, Dr. Gene Alvin Geisert.鈥淢y deepest condolences to Dr. Geisert鈥檚 loved ones and friends. We are forever grateful for his commitment to serve students, schools...
NEW ORLEANS (Feb. 19, 2020) - 天博体育 Public Schools (天博体育-PS) and national nonprofit DonorsChoose have partnered to help 天博体育-PS teachers receive additional funding to support new classroom projects and needs. Since the partnership began, schools throughout the district have received an additional $2.4 million to fully fund more than 3,600 classroom...
New Orleans 鈥� (March 2, 2020) 鈥� 天博体育 Public Schools (天博体育-PS) has been coordinating with the Mayor鈥檚 office, as well as local and state agencies, as we monitor the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak. Maintaining the health and wellbeing of our students, faculty and staff at all schools is our top...
Be sure to mark your calendars for the 14th Annual Charter School Teacher Fair. Full and part-time positions are available for certified teachers and teachers working on their certification. Date: Saturday, March 7, 2020Time: 9:00 a.m. 鈥� 1:00 p.m. Location: Hynes Charter School, 990 Harrison Ave., New Orleans, LA 70124 Visit...
New Orleans 鈥� (March 3, 2020) 鈥� 天博体育 Public Schools鈥� (天博体育-PS) first priority is always the safety of our students, faculty and staff and their families. 天博体育-PS continues to coordinate local and state agencies, as we monitor the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak. Maintaining the health and wellbeing of our students,...
NEW ORLEANS 鈥� (March 6, 2020) 鈥� Today, Orleans Parish School Board (OPSB) District 5 member Ben Kleban announced his intent to resign from the board effective June 15, 2020. Citing a growing family and extended family needs, Kleban and his family will be moving away from New Orleans over the...
NEW ORLEANS 鈥� (March 11, 2020) 鈥� Today, 天博体育 Public Schools (天博体育-PS) Superintendent Dr. Henderson Lewis, Jr. and 天博体育-PS Chief Operations Officer Tiffany Delcour presented the District鈥檚 proactive coronavirus emergency preparedness steps to the New Orleans City Council Smart & Sustainable Cities Committee. 天博体育-PS continues to collaborate and coordinate with local,...
NEW ORLEANS 鈥� (March 13, 2020) 鈥� Per the proclamation issued by Governor John Bel Edwards today, all 天博体育 public schools have been ordered to close starting Monday, March 16th for four weeks. At this time, classes are planned to resume on April 13th. This necessary action is an effective way...
New Orleans - (March 13, 2020) 鈥� Due to the growing concerns surrounding the spread of COVID-19, the Orleans Parish School Board (OPSB) has announced that it will cancel its upcoming OPSB Committee and Board Meetings next week on March 17 and March 19. Additional announcements will be made via 天博体育-PS...
NEW ORLEANS 鈥� (Aug. 23, 2019) 鈥� This week, 天博体育 Public Schools (天博体育-PS) hosted the third annual Citywide Summer Graduation Ceremony honoring Orleans Parish public school students who completed required coursework over the summer of 2019. Thirty-one seniors from eight schools took part in the graduation ceremony at New Orleans Jazz Market. 天博体育-PS began summer graduation ceremonies in 2017 in an effort to ensure all graduates are celebrated with a ceremony regardless of when they finish classes.
NEW ORLEANS - (August 28, 2019) The Louisiana Department of Education released statewide progress data results and for the second year in a row 天博体育 Public schools are outperforming statewide averages for growth, specifically across all four sub-groups reported by the state. The announcement comes after the LDOE released their annual...
NEW ORLEANS - (Aug. 30, 2019) – 天博体育 Public Schools (天博体育-PS) and the Orleans Parish School Board (OPSB) will be rescheduling a public hearing that was slated for Thursday, September 26, 2019 to consider levying additional or increased millage rates. In the interim and leading up to the new date 天博体育-PS...
NEW ORLEANS – (Sept. 17, 2019) – On Saturday, September 14, 天博体育 Public Schools (天博体育-PS) and the Audubon Nature Institute held their second annual Back to School Fest at the Audubon Zoo to provide families with the chance to access back-to-school resources, learn about the upcoming school year and meet fellow...
NEW ORLEANS 鈥� (Sept. 25, 2019) 鈥� 天博体育 Public Schools (天博体育-PS) and the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) came together today at Dwight D. Eisenhower Charter School to remind the public about the importance of safety at our schools during the school year. 天博体育-PS Superintendent Dr. Henderson Lewis, Jr., Orleans Parish...
NEW ORLEANS 鈥� (September 26, 2019) - The following is a statement that was delivered to the Orleans Parish School Board (OPSB) by Dr. Henderson Lewis, Jr., Superintendent of 天博体育 Public Schools (天博体育PS), at the Board Business Meeting on Thursday. Sept. 26th. The remarks are in reference to the investigation into...
NEW ORLEANS - (October 4, 2019) The New Orleans Recreation Development (NORD) Commission is partnering with 天博体育 Public Schools (天博体育-PS) to enhance the sports and physical education programming of youth participants in Orleans Parish Schools. The collaboration allows for NORD and 天博体育-PS to form a collaborative sports league that will organize,...
WHAT: On Tuesday, November 19, 2019 at 3 p.m., the Orleans Parish School Board will hold a public hearing to consider the following: NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant to Article VII, Section 23 (B) and (C) of the Louisiana Constitution of 1974 and La. R.S. 47:1705(B) that a public hearing of...
The following is a statement regarding anticipated traffic delays and late school arrivals that may occur due to the incident at the Hard Rock Hotel in downtown New Orleans. The statement should be attributed to 天博体育 Public Schools (天博体育-PS) Superintendent Dr. Henderson Lewis. Jr.: “天博体育 Public Schools would like to send...
天博体育 PUBLIC SCHOOLS DISTRICT PERFORMANCE SCORE SHOWS IMPROVEMENT The District School Performance Score improved and nearly three out of four 天博体育 Public Schools received a progress index score of 鈥淎鈥� or 鈥淏鈥� . NEW ORLEANS 鈥� (November 6, 2019) 鈥� Today, the Louisiana Department of Education (LDOE) released the 2019 School...
The Travis Hill School educates pre-adjudication youth in the city鈥檚 juvenile and adult detention facilities . NEW ORLEANS 鈥� (November 12, 2019) 鈥� The Louisiana Department of Education (LDOE) recently released the 2018-2019 School Performance Scores (SPS), including scores for alternative schools under the state鈥檚 new alternative formula. The Travis Hill...