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(New Orleans â€� January 23, 2025) â€� In light of continued icy conditions and their potential impact on transportation and essential services, all Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools (Charters and The Leah Chase School) will remain closed on Friday, January 24. Schools are set to resume normal operations on Monday, January 27. All District offices will operate remot...

(New Orleans â€� January 21, 2025) —In response to the latest winter weather forecast and anticipated hazardous travel conditions, all Ì첩ÌåÓý 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...

Update following City of New Orleans Weather Activation Plan (New Orleans â€� January 17, 2025) —In response to the anticipated severe winter weather, Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools (Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS) and its Central Office (2401 Westbend Parkway, New Orleans, LA 70114) will be closed on Tuesday, January 21st. This decision aligns with the City of New Orleans recommenda...

(New Orleans � January 14, 2025) � The Orleans Parish School Board (OPSB) held a swearing-in ceremony Thursday evening, at McDonogh 35 High School, marking the official induction of its newly elected members. The school board members included five members who had served previously and were re-elected uncontested, as well as two newly elected board ...

Event Supported by Special Olympics Louisiana Unified Champion Schools WHAT: Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools (Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS) is excited to receive $25,000 from Special Olympics Louisiana to support its annual Dr. Rosalynne B. Dennis Fitness Challenge & Young Athletes Program! WHEN: Thursday, Dec. 12 â€� 5:30 PM WHERE: Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools Board Room â€� 2401 Westbend...

(New Orleans â€� November 25, 2024) â€� Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools (Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS) proudly announces the appointment of Nyesha Veal, as the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for the school system. With a proven track record of financial leadership and a deep commitment to educational excellence, Veal will oversee the financial operations of the district, ensuring t...

The District's School Performance Score improved more than 4 points, and 90% of Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools received a progress index score of "A" or "B".[1] (NEW ORLEANS â€� November 20, 2024) â€� Today, the Louisiana Department of Education (LDOE) released the School Performance Scores (SPS) for the 2023-2024 and Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools (Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS) is delighted to...

(New Orleans â€� November 14, 2024) â€� During its regular board business meeting this evening, the Orleans Parish School Board (OPSB) announced the appointment of Dr. Fateama S. Fulmore as the Interim Superintendent for Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools (Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS). Dr. Fulmore, currently the Deputy Superintendent of Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS, has been selected for her extensive exper...

(New Orleans â€� November 14, 2024) â€� Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools (Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS) wants to address the threats made against several of our schools over the past 24 hours. As always, the safety of our students and education community is our top priority. We are working closely with the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) and state law enforcement to investigate th...

(New Orleans - November 14, 2024) The Orleans Parish School Board (OPSB) announced the departure of Dr. Avis Williams, Superintendent of Schools, effective December 1, 2024. Dr. Williams has served as Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools' (Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS) chief executive since July 2022. "Dr. Williams brought new energy and enthusiasm to Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS, and our schools' improved...

Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools is accepting applications for membership on the Special Education Advisory Council (SEAC). This council will meet monthly to provide advice and recommendations regarding special education policies, procedures, and resources. The council will also engage in outreach activities to the community at large to increase the level of kn...

(New Orleans â€� October 16, 2024) â€� In partnership with Councilman Green, The City of New Orleans, The Lower 9th Ward Voters Coalition, and the New Orleans Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools proudly presents The Voices of Future Leaders Voting Rally: Your Voice, Your Vote! WHAT: A student-centered voting rally t...

Community meetings explaining the process to be held next week. (New Orleans â€� September 20, 2024) â€� Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools (Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS) is dedicated to ensuring the highest standards of education and accountability in all charter schools under its purview. In this pursuit of excellence, the organization is pleased to continue increasing clarity for fami...

(New Orleans â€� September 13, 2024) â€� Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools (Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS) will resume regular operations on Monday, September 16. Families are encouraged to contact their individual schools for specific details and schedules. The health and safety of our scholars, staff, and families remain our highest priority. We understand that many families may still ...

(New Orleans â€� September 12, 2024) —Ì첩ÌåÓ� Public Schools (Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS) conducted building inspections of its school facilities in the wake of Hurricane Francine in order to determine a reopening plan following the storm. Due to operational challenges, the district has determined it is in the best interest of the community to remain closed on Friday. In ...

Building assessments underway. (NEW ORLEANS â€� Sept. 12, 2024) â€� In the aftermath of Hurricane Francine, Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools (Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS) is conducting thorough assessments of all school facilities to evaluate their condition and determine the next steps for recovery. Once the full extent of building conditions is known, Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS, in collaboration with ...

Early Dismissal Tuesday, Sept. 10 (New Orleans â€� September 9, 2024) â€� Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools (Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS) has announced that all schools and the Central Office will be closed on Wednesday, September 11, and Thursday, September 12, as a precautionary measure ahead of Tropical Storm Francine's expected landfall. Additionally, all schools will have early di...

(New Orleans â€� Sept. 6, 2024) â€� Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools (Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS) proudly announces the launch of its Voices of Future Leaders (VOFL) podcast and townhall series for the 2024-2025 school year. Hosted by Superintendent Dr. Avis Williams, this compelling series amplifies the voices of Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS scholars, creating a platform where students engage in meaning...

(New Orleans â€� August 8, 2024) â€� The health and safety of our scholars are the top priorities at Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools (Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS). In light of the ongoing precautionary Boil Water Advisory affecting the entire Eastbank and portions of the Westbank (including Algiers Point), Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS urges all affected schools to continue following these safety measures...

The partnership, which will expand into six additional target schools for the 2024-2025 academic year, helps drive positive health and academic outcomes for New Orleans youth. NEW ORLEANS â€� In the Fall of 2023, Children's Hospital New Orleans' ThriveKids Student Wellness Program began a partnership with Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools to bring health services ...