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Einstein Charter Schools to Host “Resilient & Rising” Gala on May 8

NEW ORLEANS, LA — Einstein Charter Schools will host its “Resilient & Rising” Gala on Friday, May 8, 2026, from 7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. at Royal Palm, 1901 Manhattan Blvd. #E in Harvey.The evening will bring together business leaders, civic partners, educators, and families...

Young Audiences Charter Schools Acquires Athlos Facility for New Terrytown Campus

Young Audiences Charter Schools (YACS) will expand its footprint in Jefferson Parish for the 2026–2027 school year through the acquisition of the current Athlos Academy campus, located at 979 Behrman Hwy, Terrytown, LA 70056, which will close at the end of this academic year.“This is an...

Discovery Schools will host its 10th annual Discovery Bash Gala on Friday, March 27

Discovery Schools will host its 10th Annual Discovery Bash Gala on Friday, March 27, 2026, with a VIP Patron Party at 6:00 p.m., followed by the Discovery Bash Gala at 7:00 p.m., at the Discovery Arts & Athletics Performance Center, 3837 Loyola Drive, in Kenner.Hosted by Friends...

Warren Easton Charter High School CEO Announces Retirement After 30 Years in Education

NEW ORLEANS, LA — Warren Easton Charter High School Principal and Chief Executive Officer Mervin Jackson has announced his retirement at the conclusion of the current school year, marking the culmination of a distinguished 30-year career serving students across New Orleans. Jackson...

Young Audiences Charter Schools to Celebrate Black History Month with Events in February & March

Events include student-led performances, showcases, and programs across campusesWHAT:Young Audiences Charter Schools will host a series of Black History Month events honoring African American heritage and cultural contributions. Celebrations will include student-led performances, showcases,...

Baby Ben Students to Perform Black History Production THE SHOULDERS WE STAND ON on Feb. 27

Student performances include ancestral monologues, live music, singing, dancing and drama WHAT: Benjamin Franklin Elementary/Middle Mathematics & Science School is proud to announce its annual Black History Month production, “The Shoulders We Stand On.”This beloved,...

Morris Jeff Awards International Baccalaureate (IB) Diplomas and Certificates

Two MJCS seniors earn prestigious IB Diplomas; 30 additional graduates earn IB CertificatesMorris Jeff Community School, a high-performing, open-admissions PK–12 public charter school in Orleans Parish, recently honored its 2025 International Baccalaureate (IB) and Certificate...

Young Audiences Charter Schools to Perform at Merriment in McDonoghville

Event to feature Charging Yaks Marching Band, YACS Orchestra, and caroling WHAT: Young Audiences Charter Schools (YACS) will participate in the  Merriment in McDonoghville, a free community holiday event featuring live entertainment, caroling, light refreshments, and...

Hynes Charter Schools Show Strong Growth and Sustained Excellence Across All Campuses

All three Hynes campuses among Top 10 open-enrollment elementary schools in New Orleans New Orleans, LA (November 20, 2025) — Hynes Charter Schools are reporting strong academic gains across all three campuses following the release of the 2025 School Performance Scores (SPS) from the...

Discovery Schools Celebrate Academic Excellence with School Performance Scores

Discovery Schools Celebrate Academic Excellence with School Performance Scores Kenner Discovery Retains “A” Status The Discovery Schools network is excited to announce the school letter grades for the 2024-2025 academic year. These ratings are part of the Louisiana Department of...