Discovery School's Community Partner, Ochsner Children's has been hosting the "Autism Acceptance Webinar Series" for parents this Spring. This 13-part webinar is presented by The Michael R. Boh Center for Child Development. Professionals will share their knowledge and evidence-based strategies to further support children and encourage positive behavior function. All 13 webinars in the series occur during lunch from 12 pm - 12:45 pm (CST). The remaining webinar dates range from April 18th through May 21st. Please click the links in the flyer linked below to register for the remaining webinars. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1kPr_061I7xr1nO6MsuWurCT6RGQPBNUh/view
13 days ago, Discovery Schools
Webinar
We are seeking a Dean of Students of high school for the current school year. For more information and details on how to apply: www.discoveryhsf.org/page/employment
about 2 months ago, Discovery
dean of students
Our application window closes on Friday, Feb. 2 @ noon. Complete and submit your application for the 24-25 school year online at discoveryapplication.com.
about 2 months ago, Discovery
application deadline
Vote for Discovery Schools to win the Champions of Choice school spotlight award! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeSmOqsJ_7hMwk0SDxizis0a0vtkbv_nTVVG1f6oQNqGP7cNA/viewform?pli=1
2 months ago, Discovery
Hello Swamp Owl Families, Students were heard! Please watch this video clip regarding a change in our handbook that affects our uniform policy. Click here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1shHDJh6rzKhxNmT-MOv3Y3cT49oRoWzx/view?usp=sharing Dr. Kennedy Director of Culture
5 months ago, Dr. Kennedy
If you are trying to find a way to donate or volunteer for this years Fall Fest, follow the links below! Amazon Wish List Donations: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/31YLPMUCTQW71?ref_=wl_share SignUp Genius Donations: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/508084FAAAA2BA4FD0-44872059-fall#/ Parent/Adult Volunteer Sign up: https://fall-fest-volunteer.cheddarup.com Reminder: Fall Fest is taking place on October 28th from 11:00AM - 4:00PM at Loyola's campus
5 months ago, Discovery
The Discovery Schools 24-25 Application Window is now open! Apply online at www.discoveryapplication.com
6 months ago, Discovery
The annual raffle has launched! See email for more details. https://go.eventgroovefundraising.com/discovery/Campaign/Details
6 months ago, Discovery
Mandatory Athletic Informational Meeting for ALL Discovery Schools: There will be mandatory athletic informational meeting to discuss fundraising for ALL Discovery Schools Athletic teams on Thursday, September 21st in the Loyola Cafe at 6:00pm.
7 months ago, Discovery Schools
Athletic Info
The 23-24 Spirit Shirts are now available to order online at the Owl Shop. Due to the large number of orders we are expecting, the turnaround time for processing orders and delivery will be up to 10 school days. The shirts will be delivered to your child at school. Students may wear the current spirit shirt with regular uniform bottoms every Wednesday for the 23-24 school year. The spirit shirts are a fundraiser for the teacher mini-grant program sponsored by the PTO. Thank you for supporting your child's school by purchasing the annual spirit shirt! Link to order: https://discoveryowlshop.square.site/
7 months ago, Discovery
KDHSA Varsity Cheer Team is holding a Mini Cheer Clinic for students in grades 1st-8th grade. This will take place on the Loyola Campus on Saturday, September 16th from 9am to 1pm. Durng this four hour clinic, students will learn a mini dance, cheer, chant and have a pizza lunch with their new cheer friends! Students who participate in this event will be able to perform at the KDHSA Varsity football game against Patrick Taylor on Friday, September 22nd at 7:00m. The cost of the Mini Cheer Clinic is $25 and includes the required t-shirt for the performance, and pizza, chips and a drink at the clinic. Please click on the link below to register. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfKybbi9s1x9hoTbTSTduAumknLlZrCE22lpSj7GxQIdokZEA/viewform?usp=sf_link
7 months ago, Discovery Schools
cheer clnic
Please check your email for important information concerning your Discovery Schools Application for Free/Reduced Price Meals. As a reminder, this needs to be completed EVERY school year, for EVERY household, regardless if you qualify or not. Discovery Schools Business Office
8 months ago, Discovery Schools
KDHSA and DJOD made it to the voting round in NOLA Family Favorites! Thank you to everyone who nominated one of our schools and/or principals! Now we need YOU to vote so we can WIN! Voting is from July 1-August 15. Remember to vote daily! https://www.nolafamily.com/2023-family-favorites/
9 months ago, Discovery
Happy Monday Swamp Owl Family! We are nearing the close of our parent/guardian culture survey. We have over 930 responses, thanks! Let’s try to get over 1,000 responses. Ask other Swamp Owl Family and Friends if they have completed it and encourage them to do so if they have not yet. See the email for additional details. Please click this link to complete it: https://forms.gle/xr3JqcLJhU6n6bUo8 Thank you for your continued support and feedback to help direct our efforts for a sustainable Discovery culture in which students, families, and all invested partners are in love with Discovery and students can excel!
11 months ago, Dr. Kennedy
Good Evening Swamp Owl Family! We are nearly a week into our parent/guardian culture survey. We have over 600 responses, thanks! If you have not completed it yet, please take about 10 minutes to do so ASAP: https://forms.gle/pyvkw8gS21in1KVP6 Thank you for your continued support and feedback to help direct our efforts for a sustainable Discovery culture in which students, families, and all invested partners are in love with Discovery and students consistently excel!
11 months ago, Dr. Kennedy
Swamp Owl Families: It's Day 2: Thank you to the first 417 parents/guardians who have already completed the culture survey. That's an amazingly great start! Let's spread the word and get as many parents/guardians as possible to participate. Your voice and feedback are desired and necessary. We had over 1,200 participants last year and are working to have 1,500 this year. That gives us over 1,000 left to get done. WE NEED YOU!! If you have not yet done the survey, please take about 10-12 minutes to complete the survey for Discovery Schools. Here's the link: https://forms.gle/SyDJC1Y6HdL4o4q57 Thank you so much, Dr. Kennedy Director of Culture
11 months ago, Dr. Kennedy
Hello Swamp Owl Families, We would like for you to complete our annual parent/guardian survey by clicking this link: https://forms.gle/BAwHpJas9PREbRxf8 The survey is 100% anonymous, so please be honest and seriously complete the survey in support of our entire network of schools. Last year we had 1208 responses. This year let's get more, over 1500!! Thank you for all you do for Discovery!
11 months ago, Dr. Kennedy
With your #GiveNOLADay donation, we can fill our library shelves. GiveNOLA Day ends at midnight tonight, and we need your help to reach our goal. Please consider making a donation to support literacy and our Swamp Owls! givenola.org/DiscoverySchools
11 months ago, Discovery
Happy Teacher Appreciation Month! Do you know a Discovery Schools employee that has shown YOU HEART this school year? Staff member who has gone above and beyond? Tell them about it! Check the Flip group for Discovery Staff Appreciation here: https://flip.com/ce0b3641
11 months ago, Discovery Schools
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