Month: January 2021

Ben Franklin High School Announces Eight U.S. Presidential Scholars Candidates

NEW ORLEANS (Jan. 29, 2021) – Benjamin Franklin High School is pleased to share that the following eight seniors have been named U.S. Presidential Scholars Program candidates: James Holliday ’21, Angelina Jorgenson ’21, Audrey Mann ’21, Zoe Marquis ’21, Grace Tran ’21, Tony Tran ’21,...

Jennifer Comeaux: This week’s golden apple recipient Fox 8 News

Fox 8 is honoring local educators. This week's golden apple recipient was nominated by one of her first students. She credits the third grade English language arts teacher with many of her life's successes. Kelsey Davis introduces us to Jennifer Comeaux. Why must you have a plan?...

Join International High School of New Orleans (IHSNO) for a Virtual Open House!

To view the IHSNO Open House video click here:  https://youtu.be/jKma1idpPJ8  To view an IHSNO school video click...

Hynes Charter Schools Participate in 2021 Great Kindness Challenge

WHAT: This week, Hynes Charter Schools are participating in the annual “Great Kindness Challenge,” a proactive and positive initiative that improves school climate, prevents bully-like behavior, and increases student engagement.  The Great Kindness Challenge is one week devoted to...

Virtual Open House: IHSNO

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Hynes, Franklin celebrate Vicki Arroyo’s appointment to EPA

Lakeview native Vicki Arroyo will join the Biden Administration as Associate Administrator of Policy for the Environmental Protection Agency. A graduate of New Orleans Public Schools, specifically Hynes Elementary and Ben Franklin High, she holds an undergraduate degree from Emory University in...

Application Deadline for Discovery Schools is February 5

The deadline to apply to a Discovery School for the 2021-22 school year is Friday, February 5, 2021 at 10am.  Prospective students for Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy (KDHSA) in Kenner (grades K-12) and Dr. John Ochsner Discovery Health Sciences Academy (DJOD) in Jefferson (grades K-6)...