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Einstein Charter Schools will hold a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for its new Einstein Charter Middle at Sarah Towles Reed Campus WHEN: Friday, August 14, 11am WHERE: Einstein Charter Middle at Sarah Towles Reed 5316 Michoud Blvd., New Orleans, LA (504) 503-0470
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 Over the past two weeks, more than 80 volunteers from Crossroads Church, based in Cincinnati, have been helping to renovate the new Einstein Charter Middle at Sarah Towles Reed, 5316 Michoud Blvd in New Orleans East. Set to open for this school year, Crossroads volunteers from all over the country have been hard at work (on their own vacation time) painting, landscaping and replacing ceiling tiles and carpeting in anticipation. The volunteer effort was organized through HandsOn New Orleans.
“We are so thankful to the amazing group from Crosswords Church who have made our school a beautiful place to learn in,” said CEO Shawn Toranto. “The amount of work, effort and sacrifice that these volunteers have shown is priceless and we cannot express our gratitude enough. Our Middle School has become a wonderful academic environment where our children will feel at home.” As Einstein's third school in New Orleans East, Einstein Charter Middle at Sarah Towles Reed will offer innovative Career and Technical Education programming in addition to traditional college preparatory curriculum. Einstein is currently accepting applications for the 2015-16 school year ( www.einsteincharter.org ).  Einstein Charter School has been selected as one of 10 national finalists in the Operation Playground Imagination and Rigamajig voting Contest, sponsored by The CarMax Foundation and KaBOOM!
Please vote for Einstein Charter School once a day at http://kaboom.org/operation_playground/vote through July 24 to help them win a new playground .  Einstein Charter School is adding 500 additional seats for new students in grades Pre-K-8 for the 2015-16 school year, announced Chief Executive Officer Shawn Toranto.
To accommodate this expansion in the fall, Einstein will open the first independent middle school in New Orleans East since Hurricane Katrina, serving grades 6-8. The new school, Einstein Charter Middle at Sarah Towles Reed, will occupy its own floor of the former high school.
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Mayor Mitch Landrieu (invited, not confirmed) Council President Stacy Head Councilmember James Gray Einstein Charter School CEO Shawn Toranto Einstein Charter School staff and students WHAT: Einstein Charter School is proud to announce that Einstein Charter School Extension has been graded a “B” school for the 2014 school year by the State Department of Education, making it the first failing school in the state’s history to turnaround in one academic year. WHERE: City Hall (on the front steps) WHEN: Friday, December 12, 10 a.m. WHY: The consistently high-performing, open admissions Einstein Charter took over the failing former Intercultural School in New Orleans East for the 2013-14 school year and is the first in Louisiana history to turnaround a failing school to a “B” grade in only one year. Einstein Charter School and Einstein Charter School Extension were graded jointly as a “B” school, with a 91.9 score. Boeing, NASA, Coast Guard & others donate truckload of school supplies to Einstein Charter School8/5/2014 
WHAT: Representatives from Boeing, Lockheed Martin, Jacobs Technologies, and the US Coast Guard will deliver a truckload of donated school supplies to the Einstein Charter School Extension on Wednesday. The supplies were collected from a school supply drive held for tenants of the Michoud Assembly Facility. Other donors include NASA, Marshall Space Flight Center, and Big Easy Studios.
WHEN: Wednesday, August 6, 11:30am WHERE: Einstein Charter School Extension, 5316 Michoud Blvd. in New Orleans East (behind Sara T. Reed High School) WHY: Einstein Charter School and Einstein Extension are open-admissions elementary charter schools located in New Orleans East. Einstein Charter is a “B”, "top gains" and "top performing" elementary school, serving grades PreK-8. Einstein Extension has a 100% pass rate on the Algebra I EOC. Einstein provides a competitive education with a focus on science and math in a safe and nurturing environment, with a 100% promotion rate to 9th grade. Einstein also offers an exceptional gifted and talented program, Special Education program and one of the largest ELL programs in the city. For more information: einsteincharter.org 75 Volunteers from Kaiser Permanente to build gardens at Einstein Charter School Extension4/17/2014  Starting today at Einstein Charter School Extension, 75 volunteers from Kaiser Permanente consortium will be on hand at the school to build extensive gardens throughout the campus.
Kaiser Permanente, an integrated managed care consortium, is based in Oakland, California and serves care to over 9 million members across the United States. “We are extremely excited and honored that Kaiser Permanente chose our school to help,” said Einstein Charter CEO Shawn Toranto. “We look forward to seeing our school beautified once the hard work is completed.” The school invites everyone to see the volunteers’ hard work on the gardens this Friday, April 18 from 9:00 am – 3:00 pm. at Einstein Charter School Extension, 5316 Michoud Blvd., New Orleans, LA 70129 behind Sarah T. Reed High School. 
Einstein Charter School student Ngan Nguyen displays her "French Quarter in the Jackson" painting. Einstein Charter School congratulates 8th grade student Ngan Nguyen for taking first place at Louisiana School Boards Association Content and Exhibit. Nguyen was honored for her achievement at the February Orleans Parish School Board’s meeting
At only 13 years old, Nguyen is already an accomplished artist. She started her career drawing, which soon carried over to a love for painting. When asked what she does in her free time, Nguyen vastly states, “I paint”. Einstein Charter Schools to host "No One Eats Alone" anti bullying campaign + TET Celebration2/11/2014   WHAT: As part of Einstein Charter Schools’ No Place For Hate anti-bullying campaign, the school will host a “No One Eats Alone” Day designed to build student relationships and prevent bullying. As well, Einstein Charter School Extension will hold a production of “TET: Celebrating the Year of the Horse.”
WHEN/WHERE: Einstein Extension TET Celebration Friday, February 14 10:00am Einstein Charter Extension 5316 Michoud Blvd., New Orleans, LA 70129 Einstein Charter Schools’ No One Eats Alone Friday, February 14 12:00pm Einstein Charter School 5100 Cannes St, New Orleans, LA 70129 WHY: Einstein Charter Schools are ‘No Place for Hate’ and the schools empower this anti bullying campaign that the whole school community engages in to tackle prejudice, bullying and intergroup conflict. The day will include a TET New Years celebration that will feature Dancing Dragons and traditional dress, song, and dance. Followed by the "No One Eats Alone" anti bullying campaign which will feature activities, lunch, and structured games designed to reduce bullying.  What: As part of Einstein Charter School's No Place For Hate anti-bullying campaign, the school welcomes author Michelle Bain to speak with students and read a selection from her book Splotch the Madpole Does a Whole Log of Bullying!. When: Thursday, January 23, 2014 9:00am - 10:00am Where: Einstein Charter School 5100 Cannes St. New Orleans, LA 70129 |
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