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Nunez Welding, CNA Programs Free to Adult Education Students
Students studying English Language Learning or working toward their High School Equivalency Diploma (HSE) in Nunez Community College’s Adult Education program may qualify to enroll in the college’s Welding or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) programs for free this fall thanks to grant funding. A Rapid Response Grant from...
New Orleans Teenager Elijah Hogan Overcomes Homelessness And Graduates At The Top Of His High School Class
Elijah Hogan’s life circumstances did not deter him from graduating high school at the top of his class. Hogan recently graduated from New Orleans, LA’s Walter L. Cohen High School. However, for more than a year while attending school, he lived at the Covenant House, a local homeless shelter, People reports. He learned about the… Continue reading New Orleans Teenager Elijah Hogan Overcomes Homelessness And Graduates At The Top Of His High School Class
Louisiana likely to pay Loyola law school to handle death penalty cases
Gov. Jeff Landry’s administration plans to contract with Loyola University College of Law in New Orleans to represent people facing the death penalty as well as youth charged with first-degree murder. The school would be one of five entities getting money to handle capital punishment defense for the state. State Public Defender Rémy Starns briefly […] The post Louisiana likely to pay Loyola law school to handle death penalty cases appeared first on Louisiana Illuminator.
St. Augustine High School Marching Band Returns From Trip To France
The St. Augustine High School marching band is home from France. Band members arrived on Monday at the Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, where they were greeted by their relatives. During the week-long trip, the "Marching 100" participated in ceremonies commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day. It was the...
Doh! Tulane email system renames staff after Simpsons pitchman
If you got any emails Friday from folks on the payroll of Tulane University but you didn’t recognize the last name McClure and, like our editor, decided to ignore them ... well you might want to go back and check. Cause most likely, they’re from somebody you know.
Put Catholic, Zachary, Karr, St. Aug together for a 7-on-7. The result may surprise you.
Thoughts about high school football powerhouses normally exist as pipe dreams in the minds of fans and most players in mid-June. What happened at Zachary High’s Bronco Corral on Thursday was not that. It was not full-contact football, either. Watching LHSAA bluebloods Catholic High, Karr, St. Augustine and Zachary...
Dillard University helping students with FAFSA applications
NEW ORLEANS — Dillard University is stressing to students that it is not too late to get financial help to go to college. Several months ago, students ran into problems like delays and glitches when filling out their free application for federal student aid. Dillard's provost said people can...
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