On May 2, Crescent City Schools joined over 700 local nonprofits to celebrate philanthropy in the greater New Orleans region. Thanks to the generosity of more than 250 donors, Crescent City Schools was able to raise more than $18,000 in support of our students and schools. This amount includes a $3,000 prize for receiving the […]

Seventh and eighth grade students from Harriet Tubman and Paul Habans went outside the classroom to expand their education through visits to Washington, D.C. The trip to the nation’s capital included field visits to the Frederick Douglass House, Washington Monument, Martin Luther King Memorial, Holocaust Museum, the Air and Space Museum, the brand new National […]

Student Ambassadors at Habans hosted their first “Power Hour,” a lunch and discussion time between working professionals and students. Power Hour is part of an ongoing effort across all of the schools in the Crescent City Schools network to provide students with opportunities to learn about different career paths. The working professionals invited to Habans […]

The eighth grade classes at Harriet Tubman, Akili Academy, and Paul Habans all celebrated their promotion to high school. Tubman honored their scholars during their 8th Grade Farewell on May 24th. The evening was full of heartfelt goodbyes and well wishes as staff members took the opportunity to speak about each graduating scholar. Scholars were […]