St. Charles Parish Public Schools Archives - Page 22 of 39

St. Charles Parish named state’s second best school district

August 26, 2019 Ryan Arena

As school ramps back up and into the new year, St. Charles Parish Public Schools received some very high praise recently. […]

School district responds to rash of state cyber attacks

August 18, 2019 Ryan Arena

After a rash of cyberattacks upon several Louisiana school districts, the St. Charles Parish Public School system acted quickly last week in an attempt to head off suffering a similar breach. […]

School system receives 12 NSPRA awards

July 8, 2019 heraldguide

The National School Public Relations Association (NSPRA) has announced St. Charles Parish Public Schools as the recipient of 12 awards in its 2019 Publications and Digital Media Awards Contest. […]

New superintendent eyes enhanced leadership, technology programs

June 30, 2019 Ryan Arena

Takes over helm of district July 1, succeeds Gomez-Walker Dr. Ken Oertling learned the importance of teamwork at the highest level a long time ago. It’s a core principle that he believes will serve him […]

Teachers to see $1K increase in pay

June 15, 2019 Ryan Arena

Teachers will see a bump in their salaries going forward after the state passed legislation authorizing $1,000 teacher pay raises, as well as $500 raises for school support staff and $39 million in additional state funding for public school aid. […]

Future superintendent found passion to teach in Navy

April 3, 2019 Ryan Arena

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 their certification. It was about that time he learned something about himself that would set him down his future path. […]