Μ첩ΜεΣύ Public Schools: Weather-Related School Closures, Remote Operations for District Offices, and NCAP Deadline Extension
(New Orleans β€� January 21, 2025) β€”In response to the latest winter weather forecast and anticipated hazardous travel conditions, all Μ첩ΜεΣύ Public Schools (Charters and The Leah Chase School) will remain closed on Wed., January 22 and Thurs., Jan 23. Schools will use Thursday to assess the readiness of our buildings' heating systems and pipes as well as work with transportation providers on bus readiness.
All District offices will operate remotely on Wednesday and Thursday to ensure continued support for families. This decision prioritizes the safety of the Μ첩ΜεΣύ-PS community while maintaining essential operations. Μ첩ΜεΣύ-PS will continue to communicate any updates via its website, social media, and the local news media. Schools will communicate directly with families regarding further details and updates.
Μ첩ΜεΣύ-PS will also continue to monitor weather conditions closely, working with city officials.
To all families still seeking to complete the New Orleans Common Application Process (NCAP) for enrollment, the deadline has been extended to Wed., Jan. 29 to provide additional time. On Wed., Jan 22 and Thurs., Jan 23, Μ첩ΜεΣύ-PS will provide virtual enrollment support to families from 8:00AM - Noon and from 1 PM - 4PM. Families can make virtual appointments via or speak to a Student Enrollment Coordinator by calling 504-910-8500.
Additionally, the District will host an Enrollment Support Day at Mahalia Jackson Elementary - 2405 Jackson Ave., Μ첩ΜεΣύ 70113 on Sat., Jan. 25 from 9AM to Noon to assist families with the application process.
The community is encouraged to stay informed through local news, Μ첩ΜεΣύ Public Schools' social media, and direct communications from individual schools.
Stay safe and keep warm.
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About Μ첩ΜεΣύ Public Schools: Μ첩ΜεΣύ Public Schools is the public school district for Orleans Parish. It includes the district's administration and elected school board, known as the Orleans Parish School Board. Μ첩ΜεΣύ Public Schools currently oversees 67 public schools and is led by Interim Superintendent Dr. Fateama S. Fulmore.
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