Lusher officials continue preparing for repairs to Willow and Fortier...
Lusher Charter School leaders are meeting with engineers and consultants in preparation to major repairs at both of its school buildings, while continuing to look for more space for students at the...
View ArticleAs school construction costs climb, some Master Plan projects could be cut,...
When the Master Plan for distributing a $2 billion FEMA payment for school rebuilding was approved last year, officials hailed it as a panacea of sorts that would ensure every Orleans Parish student is...
View ArticleLusher students win Drew Brees’ entrepreneurship challenge
The Lusher High School “I am” marketing campaign took top honors at the Trust Your Crazy Ideas challenge presented by Saints quarterback Drew Brees and the Idea Village, according to our partners at...
View ArticleMichelle Obama names Lusher student “National Student Poet”
A Lusher High School senior has been chosen out of 13,000 students across the country as a 2014 National Student Poet by First Lady Michelle Obama, and joined her at the White House this week for a...
View ArticleUnion issue draws passionate, questioning crowd to Lusher meeting
The vast majority of the crowd of nearly 100 people packed into the Lusher Charter School board meeting on Saturday bore some sort of insignia. Some wore white ‘UTL’ buttons with the logo of the United...
View ArticleLusher CEO Kathy Riedlinger receives national award for school leadership
Lusher Charter School CEO Kathy Hurstell Riedlinger was awarded the 2018 Terrel H. Bell Award for Outstanding School Leadership on Wednesday, Nov. 7. Joined by New Orleans School Board Superintendent...
View ArticleFour Lusher seniors awarded full four-year scholarships through QuestBridge
Lusher Charter School is pleased to announce that four seniors have been named QuestBridge Scholars: Kimani Coye, Vanderbilt University; Kiya Henderson, Pomona College; Mayela Norwood, Claremont...
View ArticleFive Lusher seniors named Posse scholars
Five Lusher Charter School seniors have been named Posse Foundation scholars: Kierra McDowell, Illinois Wesleyan University; Bryce Langford, University of Notre Dame; Kaysie Ratliff, University of...
View ArticleLusher engineering teacher creating medical masks with Tulane medical students
From Lusher Charter School In true collaborative spirit, Lusher Charter School engineering teacher Matthew Owen and his wife, Laura, are working with Tulane Medical School and local hospitals to create...
View ArticleLusher Charter School CEO Kathy Riedlinger prepares to step down
From Lusher Charter School After 49 years in public education, with 40 of those years served at Lusher Elementary and Lusher Charter School, Chief Executive Officer Kathy Hurstell Riedlinger is...
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