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…
As part of a citywide effort to ensure schools are inspiring places for all students, Paul Habans was renamed the Dorothy Height Charter School. They celebrated their new name, which honors educator and social activist Dorothy Irene Height. To learn more about Dorothy Height’s legacy, click here!
Paul Habans Charter School from Crescent City Schools on Vimeo.
Louisiana public schools have shut down statewide to prevent the further spread of coronavirus — but that isn’t stopping local schools from providing the meals that many students rely on daily. School officials were able to unlock federal funding for summer meals and an increasing number of schools throughout the city will be able to provide breakfast…
Top Growth data for the 2018-19 school year released today by the Louisiana Department of Education (LDOE) that measures individual student’s academic growth towards mastery shows that Dorothy Height Charter School Charter
For the first time, Height scholars and chaperones had the adventure of flying to D.C. for their annual 7th grade trip. Their 4-day experience, lead by Principal Elisabeth LaMotte-Mitchell, included a full itinerary of museums, monuments, memorials, and the creation of many great memories!
PreK-K Moving Up Celebration & 8th Grade Promotion. Class of 2019!
Height has always envisioned itself as a gathering place for the community that would provide outdoor play and learning space for its scholars as well as children from the surrounding Algiers area.
