When Dr. Ken Oertling was on a submarine during his days as a member of the U.S. Navy, he was tasked with running a college preparatory program, helping young sailors through the process of getting […]
Valuable reserve for nation’s No. 1 college team Cara “Moon” Ursin is a winner. Always has been. That much was clear during her decorated career as a basketball superstar at Destrehan High, where Louisiana’s two-time […]
Searching for an item in total darkness typically ranks among the most futile — and frustrating — of actions, even in the comfort of one’s own home. Now, imagine that search taking place underwater, without […]
Al Suffrin was recently recognized for his service as president of the St. Charles Parish School Board. Outgoing Superintendent Felecia Gomez-Walker said, “It has been a privilege to serve beside you this past year. Your […]
St. Charles Parish Public Schools honored its 2018-19 teachers of the year during an “Evening Under the Sea” at the annual banquet held on March 14 at Ormond Plantation in Destrehan. Three teachers were named […]
Dr. Ken Oertling will be the next Superintendent of St. Charles Parish Public Schools. The parish’s School Board voted and elected Oertling at Wednesday’s board meeting, the culmination of a national search that saw 22 […]
b will celebrate the performing and creative arts at its 11th annual Arts Fest on Saturday, March 16. The festival is 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at the new Dr. Rodney R. Lafon Performing Arts […]
St. Charles Parish residents can have input in who they’d like to see as their next school superintendent. Just visit www.stcharles.k12.la.us and answer a five-question online survey. Dec. 14 is the deadline to submit comments. […]
But state ranking improves as officials blame new grading system Although St. Charles Parish Public Schools got a “B” in this year’s Louisiana Department of Education’s (LDOE) performance rating, school officials say the change is […]
St. Charles Parish Public Schools Superintendent Felecia Gomez-Walker will retire at the end of this school year, a decision made official after Gomez-Walker formally announced those plans to the School Board at its monthly meeting […]
The reopening of public schools this month has reportedly led representatives from public school districts across the state to warn parents that the grades they’re used to seeing for their children’s school may drop under […]
River Parishes Community Development Corp. (RPCDC) awarded St. Charles Parish Public Schools with a $15,000 grant for its Industrial Soft-Craft Training Program. The funding will enable Apache Industrial Services to partner with the school system […]
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