Ì첩ÌåÓý

WHAT: Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools (Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS)' Facility Renaming Committee will meet virtually to deliberate and take a final vote on the school name recommendations it will send to Superintendent Dr. Henderson Lewis, Jr. for his review and approval. Public comments will be limited to 1 minute per person to maximize public input. Any comment longer than 1 mi...

WHAT: Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools (Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS) will be hosting a public meeting to gather community input on names the District should consider, as it moves forward in renaming 21 school facilities that currently honor figures from our painful past. Specifically, we want to receive input from the public about the great figures from our local and national comm...

WHAT: Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools (Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS) will be hosting a virtual public meeting to collect feedback on the list of proposed names submitted by the community to the Facilities Renaming Committee for the retitling of school buildings. Specifically, the District would like public input to help match the proposed names on the list to the school buildings ...

(New Orleans â€� April 28, 2021) â€� Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools (Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS) will be accepting name recommendations for school buildings through 11:59PM Friday, April 30, 2021 on its Facility Renaming Initiative. We encourage the public to provide suggestions the District should consider as it moves forward with renaming 21 school facilities that currently honor...

Tuesday's public hearing postponed to allow for more input and research. (New Orleans â€� March 29, 20201) â€� Since Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools requested public feedback on its plan to rename dozens of school buildings to remove racist legacies and honor those who championed progress and equality, we have received hundreds of suggestions, historical anecdotes...

Public Feedback Welcomed, Starting Feb. 25 (New Orleans â€� February 24, 2021) â€� During the Orleans Parish School Board (OPSB) Committee Meeting, Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools (Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS) announced the official kickoff of its School Facilities Renaming Initiative. The initiative, designed to outline a plan to assess the names of all District facilities, is in re...

(New Orleans â€� February 17, 2021) â€� As the city's health data continues to improve, Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools (Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS) will continue its phased return to in-person learning for our high school students, starting Monday, February 22nd. "As we were with our youngest learners previously, so, too, are we excited to welcome our high school students back to t...

Unique way for 45,000+ students to celebrate Mardi Gras & encourage them to continue to wear masks (New Orleans â€� January 28, 2021) â€� Mardi Gras isn't completely off the table, during this pandemic! Just as our city is finding unique ways to celebrate the carnival season, so is Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools (Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS). "The District is excited to host a C...

High Schools to allow small groups of students to return as data tracking continues (New Orleans â€� January 27, 2021) â€� After monitoring declining trends in the state, local and school-based data used to track the impact of COVID-19 in New Orleans, and in consultation with health officials and our medical advisors, Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools (Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS) anno...

What/Why: As we have been throughout this pandemic, Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS remains committed to transparency and to providing important guidance to help return our students to in-person learning. We are holding this press conference to share an update on COVID-19 metrics and to update the community on the best mode of learning for our students moving forward. WHE...

What:  Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools (Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS) is committed to the health and safety of our school community, and we will continue to monitor the data that measures the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and do everything we can to ensure our schools can return to in-person learning as soon as it's safe to do so. Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS will continue to publicly share eac...

(New Orleans â€� January 22, 2021) â€� Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS was informed Thursday, Jan. 21, that the Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) is reviewing the effectiveness of a COVID-19 test that has been used in the initial rollout at Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS's mobile testing units. Out of an abundance of caution, Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS immediately suspended the use of this test until the LDH ...

Data is trending in the right direction. Next Update slated for Jan. 28 (New Orleans â€� January 21, 2021) â€� Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools (Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS) announced today that it will continue with its current distance learning model, after analyzing the latest data trends its team uses to track the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in schools across New Orleans. "We ...

What/Why: As we have been throughout this pandemic, Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS remains committed to transparency and to providing important guidance to help return our students to in-person learning. We are holding this press conference to share an update on COVID-19 metrics; how we track them; and to emphasize health and safety measures for the community to reduce t...

Closes Friday, January 29, 2021 (New Orleans â€� January 20, 2021) â€� Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools (Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS) would like to remind families the main round of OneApp closes Friday, Jan. 29, 2021. OneApp is the annual unified application process for children wishing to attend most public schools in New Orleans. New Orleans families can apply anytime until the app...

What: Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools (Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS) is committed to the health and safety of our school community, and we will continue to monitor the data that measures the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and do everything we can to ensure our schools can return to in-person learning as soon as it's safe to do so. Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS will continue to publicly share each week...

(NEW ORLEANS â€� January 22, 2021) â€� Today, Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools (Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS) notified Lawrence D. Crocker College Prep's faculty, staff, and families of the siting of the school to Young Audiences Charter Association (Young Audiences). Young Audiences will be responsible for the school's operation and management beginning in the 2021-2022 school year. T...

(New Orleans � January 11, 2021) � Four newcomers are now officially part of the Orleans Parish School Board (OPSB), but they're certainly not strangers to working in schools or government. The newly elected members were sworn in during individual ceremonies, due to COVID-19 distancing requirements, along with three existing board members. Olin G. ...

What: Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools (Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS) is committed to the health and safety of our school community, and we will continue to monitor the data that measures the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and do everything we can to ensure our schools can return to in-person learning as soon as it's safe to do so. Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS will continue to publicly share each week...

(New Orleans â€� January 12, 2021) â€� Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools (Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS) and LCMC Children's Hospital of New Orleans (CHÌ첩ÌåÓý) celebrated another milestone today in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic by announcing the first round of vaccines for school nurses and an increase in COVID-19 testing options for the school community. Four school nurses recei...