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EVENTS

AUG. 5th
First Day for All Students
AUG. 11th – 22nd
Literacy Testing
AUG. 29th
NO SCHOOL: Data Day
SEPT. 1st
NO SCHOOL: Labor Day
OCT. 1st – 6th
Interim Assessments
OCT. 10th
NO SCHOOL: Data Day
OCT. 13th – 14th
NO SCHOOL: Fall Break
OCT. 31st
Last Day of First Trimester

Bear Bulletin

CCS Staff Reach Their Own Educational Milestones 

Through a partnership with Reach University, CCS staff members Javonda Harris (Dorothy Height Charter School) and Kierre Williams (Harriet Tubman Charter School) completed their bachelor’s degrees in December 2024, while Derrion Burks (Dorothy Height Charter School) and Sheago Lastie (Mildred Osborne Charter School) will complete their degrees in May 2025. All of these staff members…

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Jaila Jones in the classroom with a student

Get to Know Second Grade Teacher Jaila Jones

Although Jaila Jones had always wanted to work with children, she didn’t know where that interest would eventually take her. Initially, Jones thought about working in the field of children’s health. However, when a college roommate shared information about TeachNOLA with Jones, her interest was piqued.

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From the Court to the Classroom: Get to Know Kory Castine

Mildred Osborne’s Athletic Director, Kory Castine, shared with us his journey from a Tulane University basketball player to a beloved educator and mentor, leaving a mark on the lives of countless students through his teaching and coaching. Read below to learn more about Kory, his goals for the Mildred Osborne sports programs, his passions, and…

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Meet Two Award-Winning Osborne Teachers

Osborne’s Thomas Baker and LaShawnda Alexander both received the New Schools for New Orleans Excellence in Teaching Award. This award is a recognition of teachers from public schools in New Orleans public school and includes a $1,000 classroom excellence grant. We recently sat down with Thomas and LaShawnda to learn more about their teaching background,…

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