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NOLA-PS & InspireNOLA to Welcome Students for the 1st Day of School at Edna Karr High School

WHAT: NOLA Public Schools (NOLA-PS) Superintendent Dr. Henderson Lewis, Jr. and InspireNOLA CEO Jamar McKneely will welcome Edna Karr High School students to campus for their first day of school. THIS IS A DISTRICT SANCTIONED MEDIA AVAILABILITY TO CAPTURE CONTENT OF THE FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL AT A HIGH SCHOOL. THIS IS THE ONLY OPPORTUNITY TO GATHER TH...

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NOLA-PS to Host Press Conference on Mobile Vaccines and COVID-19 Testing for New School Year

These tools will help our students return and remain in-person learning for the 2021-2022 school year. What: With the new school year around the corner, NOLA Public Schools (NOLA-PS) will detail how its mobile vaccine and routine COVID-19 testing will help keep our students in the classroom, learning alongside their teachers and peers. ALL MEDIA MU...

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NOLA-PS to Return to In-Person Board Meetings

Starting next week, the OPSB will resume hosting its monthly meetings in the NOLA-PS Board Room. (New Orleans – Jul 21, 2021) — As NOLA Public Schools gear up to return to in-person learning for the 2021-2022 school year, the Orleans Parish School (OPSB) will lead the way by resuming their board meetings in-person starting Tuesday, July 27. "The bo...

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NOLA-PS Reflects on the Contributions of Former Louisiana Governor Edwin Edwards

(New Orleans – July 12, 2021) – The NOLA Public Schools (NOLA-PS) family honors the passing of former Gov. Edwin Edwards, who was a keen supporter of improving public education in New Orleans and across Louisiana. The state's longest serving governor worked privately to create significant reform within Louisiana's educational system. Under his lead...

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NOLA-PS Mobile Vaccine Summer Drive: Just in Time for Mask-Free Learning

Fully vaccinated students, 12 and older, will not be required to wear masks inside school buildings. (New Orleans – July 7, 2021) – Get the shot and go mask-free! That's the message NOLA Public Schools (NOLA-PS) would like to send to students and their families, as they prepare to return for the 2021-2022 school year. It's just one of the many perk...

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NOLA Public Schools Summer Enrollment: It’s Not Too Late to Enroll

The first wave of summer enrollment will be open until July 5th. (New Orleans – June 25, 2021) — NOLA Public Schools (NOLA-PS) would like to remind families that Summer Enrollment is now open. Families looking for a new seat in a public school are invited to participate at https://enrollnola.org/oneline. Summer Enrollment Forms* submitted on or bef...

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Superintendent Announces the Conclusion of His Tenure with NOLA-PS

Dr. Lewis will not seek to renew his contract, which ends June 30, 2022. *Media Availability w/ Superintendent tomorrow Wednesday, June 1. Please RSVP via email above.* (New Orleans – June 1, 2021) — After proudly spending nearly half of his 25-year career in education serving the students and families of New Orleans, NOLA Public Schools (NOLA-PS) ...

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NOLA-PS Graduate with Perfect Attendance Wins New 2021 Toyota Corolla at Premier Stay in School Event

75 recent high school graduates were eligible for the drawing (New Orleans – (June 2, 2021) – For the 15th year in a row, NOLA Public Schools (NOLA-PS) and Premier Automotive Group awarded a brand-new car, courtesy of Toyota of New Orleans, to a recent high school graduate with perfect attendance. To date, more than 700 students have participated i...

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NOLA Public Schools and Premier Automotive Group to Award Brand New Car to Recent High School Graduate with Perfect Attendance

75 recent graduates are eligible for the Premier Stay in School drawing. Photo & Media Opportunities. Media RSVP Required. *PHOTO OP IS NOT OPEN TO THE PUBLIC* WHAT: NOLA Public Schools (NOLA-PS) is partnering with Premier Automotive Group to give away a brand-new 2021 Toyota Corolla, courtesy of Toyota of New Orleans, to one lucky recent high ...

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NOLA-PS’ Teacher Honored by LDOE as the 2022 Teacher of the Year

(New Orleans – May 26, 2021) —NOLA Public Schools (NOLA-PS) is proud to announce Angela Comeaux-Goodly has been chosen as the 2022 Teacher of the Year by the Louisiana Department of Education (LDOE). Goodly is a fourth grade homeroom teacher at Edward Hynes Charter School in New Orleans, Louisiana. She currently teaches reading, English language ar...

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NOLA-PS Announces All Grade Levels to Return to In-Person Learning This Fall

Schools are Safe and Students Learn Best Inside Classrooms New Orleans (May 20, 2021) – Noting the successful response of schools in New Orleans to the COVID-19 pandemic, NOLA Public Schools (NOLA-PS) Superintendent Dr. Henderson Lewis Jr. announced today that all levels of public school students are to return to in-person learning at the start of ...

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Orleans Parish School Board Gives Greenlight for NOLA-PS to Collaborate in Building New Athletic Facility in the 9th Ward

(New Orleans – May 20, 2021) — Today, the Orleans Parish School Board (OPSB) gave the go-ahead to NOLA Public Schools (NOLA-PS) and the non-profit 9th Ward Stadium Inc. to partner on the construction of a new athletic facility in the 9th Ward. Under the approved cooperative endeavor agreement (CEA), funding for the project will be provided by 9th W...

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NOLA-PS Statement on Former Governor Buddy Roemer’s Passing

(New Orleans – May 17, 2021) —NOLA Public Schools (NOLA-PS) is saddened by the passing of former U.S. Representative and Louisiana Governor Buddy Roemer. Governor Roemer will be remembered for his great contributions to our state and his work to lift up so many teachers and the work they did and do every day. In the late 1980s, he won legislative a...

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NOLA-PS Congratulates its 2021 State Students of the Year Finalists

(New Orleans – April 20, 2021) — Three students from NOLA Public Schools (NOLA-PS) have been named finalists in the Louisiana Department of Education's (LDOE) annual Students of the Year competition. NOLA-PS Superintendent Dr. Henderson Lewis, Jr. will be visiting Lusher 5th grader Quincy Shariff, Lusher 8th grader Marbella Maristany, and Benjamin ...

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NOLA-PS Mobile Vaccine Pilot Expands to Include Students 12+, Thanks to Partnership with Various Community Health Partners

Students can receive COVID-19 vaccines approved by the CDC for individuals 12 and older. (New Orleans – May 28 2021) – NOLA Public Schools (NOLA-PS), in partnership with CORE, Crescent Care, DePaul Community Health Centers (DCHC), and Ochsner, will expand its mobile COVID-19 vaccine pilot program to eligible students 12 years and older, starting We...

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NOLA-PS & HandsOn NOLA Partner to Deliver School Meals to Family Homes

500+ meals will be delivered via DoorDash every week. Media RSVP Required. Media opportunity not open to the public. WHAT: As part of a pilot program that NOLA Public Schools (NOLA-PS) hopes to expand, more than 500 meals will be delivered weekly to the homes of 50 families, thanks to a donation received from United Way of Southeast Louisiana's (UW...

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NOLA Public Schools Releases Main Round of OneApp Results for 2021-2022 School Year

(NEW ORLEANS – April 7, 2021) – Today, NOLA Public Schools (NOLA-PS) released OneApp placement results for the 2021-2022 school year. Families can log-in and review those placement results by visiting: http://oneapp.force.com. The OneApp is the centralized school enrollment application process for Orleans Parish public schools. OneApp provides stud...

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Community Update on NOLA-PS Strategic Plan Postponed until June 2

Team working to refine the plan based on data and public input The community update for NOLA Public Schools' Strategic Plan, scheduled for May 17, has been postponed until Wednesday, June 2 to give the planning team additional time to formulate a refined draft based on the collected data and public feedback. We encourage members of the public and o...

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NOLA-PS Launches Major 2022-2025 Strategic Planning Effort

District is seeking public input to help set priorities (New Orleans – March 31, 2021) – NOLA Public Schools (NOLA-PS) is launching a major strategic planning initiative to set the course for the District for the next four years. The goal is to capitalize on the lessons learned since reunification of schools three years ago and through our successf...

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NOLA PUBLIC SCHOOLS OFFICIALLY KICKS OFF 180TH ANNIVERSARY OF PUBLIC EDUCATION IN NEW ORLEANS WITH VIRTUAL CELEBRATION

Event photos available here. Event videos and presentations available here. (NEW ORLEANS – March 26, 2021) – 180 years ago, in 1841, public education was born in the City of New Orleans. Today, NOLA Public Schools (NOLA-PS) officially kicked off the 180th anniversary of the school district with a virtual celebration hosted at McDonogh 35. NOLA-PS S...

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