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Closes Friday, January 29, 2021 and Opens Friday, November 20, 2020To schedule a media interview with Superintendent Dr. Henderson Lewis, Jr., please email [email protected](New Orleans � November 20, 2020) � The annual unified app...
Grisela Jackson will take Ben Klebans� place on the Orleans Parish School Board NEW ORLEANS � (June 11, 2020) � At the Orleans Parish School Board (OPSB) board business meeting on Thursday, June 11, the OPSB elected Grisela Jackson to take the Distri...
NEW ORLEANS â€� (May 8, 2020)â€�- Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools, in collaboration with community partners, recently launched a web-based resource guide designed to assist students with disabilities transitioning into life after their high school careers. The resou...
Students and Families Across New Orleans Joined Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS and Cox Communications in “Making Some Noiseâ€� to Thank Teachers Amid Pandemic.Click here to access video compilation of participation Click here to access Mayor Cantrell’s video message to teach...
NEW ORLEANS â€� (April 29, 2020)â€� - Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools (Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS) has announced that meal distribution at its city-wide feeding sites will be delayed an hour this morning due to the inclement weather. Distribution will begin at 10 a.m. this morni...
NEW ORLEANS � (April 9, 2020) Due to the resignation of District 5 School Board Member Ben Kleban, which will be effective on June 15 2020, the Orleans Parish School Board (OPSB) will receive Letters of Interest from qualified individuals seeking to ...
Dear McDonogh 35 School Community,On behalf of Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools, our Orleans Parish School Board members, administration staff and the education community at large, I offer our collective condolences to the Reese family on the passing of our belov...
NEW ORLEANS â€� (March 23, 2020) - Per the proclamation issued by Governor John Bel Edwards all Ì첩ÌåÓý public schools have been ordered to close and will not resume in-class operations until April 13th. This necessary action is an effective way to slow t...
WHAT: The Orleans Parish School Board (OPSB) will be hosting two meetings remotely on Tuesday, March 24. The Orleans School Facilities Foundation (OSFF) Meeting and the OPSB Board Business Meeting will be accessible to the public via teleconference/v...
New Orleans â€� (March 3, 2020) â€� Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schoolsâ€� (Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS) first priority is always the safety of our students, faculty and staff and their families. Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS continues to coordinate local and state agencies, as we monitor the Coronavirus Disease ...
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...
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NEW ORLEANS - (October 4, 2019) The New Orleans Recreation Development (NORD) Commission is partnering with Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools (Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS) to enhance the sports and physical education programming of youth participants in Orleans Parish Schools. The collaboration allows for NORD and Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS to form a collaborative sports league that will organize,...
Here are some helpful tips from Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools' Office of Student Support & Attendance on how you can take part in making sure our students are in school everyday as part of the 2019-2020 academic year's "Strive for Less than 5" absences and tardies attendance awareness campaign.
NEW ORLEANS â€� (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 Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools (Ì첩ÌåÓýPS), at the Board Business Meeting on Thursday. Sept. 26th. The remarks are in reference to the investigation into...
(Sept. 26, 2019) Due to technical difficulties the Thursday, September 26, 2019 Orleans Parish School Board meeting will be available for viewing online only at www.nolapublicschools.com. The meeting is scheduled to begin at 5:30 pm (CST). Once our television broadcast signal has been restored, rebroadcasts of the meeting will be viewable...
NEW ORLEANS â€� (Sept. 25, 2019) â€� Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools (Ì첩ÌåÓý-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. Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS Superintendent Dr. Henderson Lewis, Jr., Orleans Parish...
NEW ORLEANS (Sept. 24, 2019) - Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools (Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS) is notifying families that the Main Round of OneApp, the unified application process to enroll in New Orleans Public Schools, will open on Friday, Nov. 22, 2019 and close Jan. 31, 2020. Closing the application a month earlier will allow us...
NEW ORLEANS – (Sept. 17, 2019) – On Saturday, September 14, Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools (Ì첩ÌåÓý-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...
September 16, 2019 - Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools is excited to launch our 2019-2020 Superintendent’s Parent Advisory Council. Last year, the parents weighed in on major policies like transportation pick up times and geographic priority in enrollment, evaluated new charter applications, learned about how our unique system works and created recommendations for...
NEW ORLEANS - (Aug. 30, 2019) – Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools (Ì첩ÌåÓý-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 Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS...
NEW ORLEANS - (August 28, 2019) The Louisiana Department of Education released statewide progress data results and for the second year in a row Ì첩ÌåÓý 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 â€� (Aug. 23, 2019) â€� This week, Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools (Ì첩ÌåÓý-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. Ì첩ÌåÓý-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 â€� (August 22, 2019) â€� This evening, Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools (Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS) Superintendent Dr. Henderson Lewis, Jr. will announce that KIPP New Orleans Schools, a high quality charter operator in the school district, will be granted the authority to manage John F. Kennedy High School starting in the 20-21 school year. Dr. Lewis will make his announcement to the Orleans Parish School Board today, Thursday, August 22 at 5:30pm at the regular board business meeting.
NEW ORLEANS - (Aug. 19, 2019) â€� Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools (Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS) has partnered with Children’s Hospital New Orleans to extend school health services for students via the School Telehealth Program in more than a dozen schools. Children’s Hospital New Orleans will provide school nurses from across the district with training and digital exam equipment, such as laptops and digital exam cameras, to assist students immediately with minor health conditions which would otherwise require a doctor’s visit. The digital exam equipment will connect school nurses with one of Children’s Hospital New Orleansâ€� primary care providers stationed in River Ridge. Please Courtesy: Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools
NEW ORLEANS â€� (Aug. 15, 2019) - Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools (Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS) has partnered with Baptist Community Ministriesâ€� (BCM) to launch, “Strive for Less Than 5,â€� a campaign to challenge families to strive for less than five absences and tardies throughout this new school year. In New Orleans, 25 percent of public school children from kindergarten to 12th grade were chronically absent during the 2017-2018 school year â€� meaning they missed more than 10 percent of the school year, or 15-18 days. Missing more than five days of school can impact learning and lowers test scores and can put students at risk of repeating a grade and/or dropping out of school.
NEW ORLEANS â€� (Aug. 2, 2019) â€� This week, Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools (Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS) Special Education Institute and All Schools Training hosted a dynamic two-day 2019 Summer Training Collaborative at Benjamin Franklin High School to encourage dialogue about the unique challenges public school students face, as well as how schools can best offer the necessary supports to students for long-term success. “It’s no secret that we’re competing with past traumas, life challenges, poverty, learning disabilities and other challenges that may impede a student’s progress,â€� said Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS Superintendent Dr. Henderson Lewis, Jr. â€�We must be ready and equipped with the necessary tools to move our students beyond these types of situations and circumstances so that they can achieve success. This training provided our staff with the tools necessary so they are prepared for the upcoming school year.â€�
NEW ORLEANS - (Aug. 1, 2019) â€� Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools (Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS) is communicating with local public schools to make sure they have measures in place to prevent a potential cyberattack and that each of our schools are following the critical action list set by the Governor’s Office. Late yesterday, July 31, 2019, Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS learned that Morris Jeff Community School experienced a cybersecurity breach. School officials confirmed to the Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS Administration that the school immediately shut down its network and has been following state recommendations moving forward.
Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools, 19-20 First Day of School by School School NameFirst Day of SchoolAbramson Sci Academy8/12/19Akili Academy of NO8/12/19: Pre-K-K8/13/19: 8th & New Students8/14/19: AllAlice M. Harte Elem8/5/19: 6th-8th8/6/19: 3rd-8th8/7/19: 1st-8th8/12/19: K8/19/19: Pre-KArise Academy8/8/19Arthur Ashe CharterAudubon Charter8/14/19: K-8th8/19/19: PK48/20/19: PK3Audubon Charter- Gentilly8/14/19: K-8th8/19/19: PK48/20/19: PK3Benjamin Franklin Elem Math and ScienceBenjamin...
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