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Orleans Parish School Board Welcomes New Leadership in 2025 Swearing-In Ceremony

(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 ...

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Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS to be Awarded $25,000 by Special Olympics Louisiana During OPSB’s Committee of the Whole Meeting

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...

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Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools Appoints Nyesha Veal as Chief Financial Officer

(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...

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Ì첩ÌåÓý PUBLIC SCHOOLSâ€� SCHOOL PERFORMANCE SCORES SHOW IMPROVEMENT

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...

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OPSB Appoints Dr. Fateama S. Fulmore as Interim Superintendent

(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...

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Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools Statement on Recent School Threats

(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...

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Orleans Parish School Board Announces Departure of Superintendent

(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...

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Special Education Advisory Council

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...

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Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS Presents the Voices of Future Leaders Voting Rally: Your Voice, Your Vote!

(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...

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Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools to Host Meetings on Renewal Processes for 2024-2025 School Year

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...

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Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools to Resume Normal Operations on Monday

(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 ...

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All Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools to Remain Closed Friday in Response to Hurricane Francine

(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 ...

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Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools Will Remain Closed Today in the Wake of Francine

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 ...

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Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools to Close Wednesday & Thursday Ahead of Tropical Storm Francine

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...

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Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools Kicks Off Voices of Future Leaders Podcast and Townhall Series for the 2024-2025 School Year

(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...

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Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools: Ensuring Scholar Safety Amid Boil Water Advisory

(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...

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CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL NEW ORLEANS AND Ì첩ÌåÓý PUBLIC SCHOOLS ARE POSITIVELY IMPACTING STUDENTSâ€� MENTAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH AS THRIVEKIDS PARTNERSHIP ENTERS ITS SECOND YEAR

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 ...

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The Leah Chase School to Celebrate Inaugural First Day: Pioneering a New Era of Excellence in Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools

(New Orleans â€� July 31, 2024) â€� Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools (Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS) is excited to celebrate the first day of school for The Leah Chase School (TLC School) â€� Tuesday, August 6th. The new school will mark a significant milestone for the district. We heard the community! They asked for a traditional neighborhood school, and Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools is excited to...

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The Leah Chase School Launches New Website: A Gateway to Excellence and Innovation in Education

(New Orleans â€� July 30, 2024) â€� Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools (Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS) is delighted to announce the launch of the new website for The Leah Chase School: theleahchaseschool.com. This exciting development marks a significant milestone for the district's first, new direct-run traditional public school in nearly two decades. Opening its doors on Tuesday, August...

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Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS LEAP Scores Grew by 2 Percentage Points

(New Orleans â€� July 26, 2024) â€� Ì첩ÌåÓý Public Schools (Ì첩ÌåÓý-PS) is delighted to announce that we have been recognized as one of the top systems for growth, with an impressive +2% increase in student performance. This progress reflects the hard work and dedication of our scholars, demonstrating the district's resilience and commitment to academic exce...

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Department of Children and Family Services

Call 1-855-4LA-KIDS (1-855-452-5437) to report child abuse and neglect.

Hotline Number for Parents
504-527-KIDS

School-based issues or concerns from parents

24-hour Hotline Number for Community
504-522-HELP

School and District based concerns, feedback, & inquiries from school staff or community members

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2401 Westbend Parkway
New Orleans, Louisiana 70114

Phone: 504-304-5612

Phone: 504-304-3520

Hotline Number for Parents
504-527-KIDS

School-based issues or concerns from parents

24-hour Hotline Number for Community
504-522-HELP
District based community concerns, feedback, & inquiries from school staff or community members