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Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy breaks ground for new $36 million High School

2/14/2019

The Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy (Discovery) charter school community presented a huge $36 million Valentine to the families of Kenner and Jefferson Parish by breaking ground on construction of a new high school made possible by a partnership between its dedicated school family and the leaders at Jefferson Parish Public Schools.

CEO Dr. Patty Glaser joined Jefferson Parish Public School System Superintendent Dr. Cade Brumley, the Friends of Discovery Board of Directors and Jefferson Parish community and civic leaders turned shovels at a site near Kenner City Park Pavilion, as the Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy Band and students cheered them on.

Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy to Hold 5th Annual Discovery Bash Gala

1/31/2019

Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy (Discovery), an open enrollment top rated public charter school, will hold its 5thAnnual Discovery Bash Gala on Saturday, February 16 with a VIP Patron Party from 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. at the Rivertown Campus at 415 Williams Blvd. The Discovery Bash Gala will take place from 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. at The Crossing at 519 Williams Blvd. in Kenner.

General Admission Gala tickets are $100 and include entrance to the Discovery Bash Gala at The Crossing with dinner by La Bella’s, open bar, music, dancing, and a silent auction. Tickets to the VIP Patron Party are $150 and include entrance to an exclusive event at the Rivertown Campus with light hors d’oeuvres and special student performances as well as entrance to the Gala.

Audubon Charter Schools Student Surprised at School by Military Dad Home from Deployment

1/28/2019

Earlier today at Audubon Charter School’s Broadway Campus, First Lieutenant Eddie Dollis surprised his daughter, Emyni, a Pre-K 4 student at Audubon. Dollis has been deployed for in the Middle East for six months with the Air Force and Emyni has not seen him until today! Check out the emotional and beautiful surprise!

One Nation Overdosed

1/21/2019

13th Annual Charter School Teacher Fair

1/16/2019

Certified teachers, teachers working on certification, and instructional support professionals seeking employment in a Louisiana charter school are invited to attend the 13th annual free Teacher Fair presented by the Greater New Orleans Collaborative of Charter Schools on Saturday, March 16, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Hynes Charter School Gym, 990 Harrison Ave., New Orleans, LA. 70124.

Hynes Charter Schools Names Leon Mathes as New CFO

12/4/2018

Hynes Charter Schools has appointed Leon Mathes as its new Chief Financial Officer. Hynes Charter Schools operates a Lakeview Campus at 990 Harrison Ave. and a new Hynes Charter School at UNO will open in Fall 2019 in a temporary location at 6101 Chatham Dr. Hynes is the highest demand, non-selective admissions elementary school in Orleans Parish.

Hynes Charter School Replicates to Second Campus for 2019-20 School Year

11/15/2018

Hynes Charter School, in partnership with the University of New Orleans (UNO), announced today that they will open a new school for the 2019-20 school year. The name of the school will be Hynes Charter School-UNO.

Hynes Charter School-UNO will initially open with approximately 75 Kindergarten students and eventually grow to a full Kindergarten-8thgrade charter school focused on a well-rounded, core curriculum with a science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics (STEAM) focus. The school will also offer a French Immersion program. Hynes Charter School-UNO will replicate the current Hynes curriculum, core values, and framework.

Morris Jeff Authorized by International Baccalaureate (IB) Organization to Offer IB Diploma Programme

11/14/2018

Morris Jeff Community School is proud to announce that it has been authorized by the International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO) to offer the globally recognized International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (DP) for grades 11-12, said Morris Jeff Head of School, Patricia Perkins.

“This recognition completes our goal of becoming a fully authorized IB school,” said Principal Perkins. “After years of hard work to get here, we can now say we are the only authorized PK-12 International Baccalaureate school in Louisiana. We are so excited to expand our unique program and continue the high-quality level of global learning we are known for. Our students can now graduate with a full IB Diploma, which is highly respected by leading universities across the globe, giving our students an edge in college admissions.”

Benjamin Franklin Elementary Mathematics and Science School to hold Open House on November 14

11/7/2018

Benjamin Franklin Elementary Mathematics and Science School “Baby Ben” will hold its 2018 Open House for prospective students on grades K-8 on Wednesday, November 14 from 5:30 to 7pm at its Lower Elementary Campus at 6101 Chatham Drive.

Benjamin Franklin Elementary is an open-enrollment, high performing K-8 school with a focus on math and science, open to any student in Orleans Parish. Baby Ben consists of two campuses located at 1116 Jefferson Avenue (currently being renovated and located in a temporary campus at 6101 Chatham Drive) for grades K through 5 and 401 Nashville Avenue for grades 6 through 8 in Uptown New Orleans.

International School of Louisiana 2018 Open Houses

11/1/2018

International School of Louisiana (ISL) invites prospective families to tour its campuses and/or attend an Open House to learn about ISL’s unique experience and language immersion programming. ISL is open to any resident living in the state of Louisiana.