SCHOOL COMMUNITY MEETING
Januaw 17, 2017

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§ Welcome from PTO
§ Message from Principal
Charlotte L. Matthew
§ Introduction to OPSB Superintendent Dr.
Henderson Lewis, Jr.
§ Community Comments

 * Our Charter will be a conversion not a new charter.
* Our school will retain the same traditions, values and
creed and continue to push for A status.

* We will continue to be an ExCEED school - Where the

Expectation for Children and Educators is to Excel
Daily, as we strive to improve future options for
today’s youth.

* The ExCEED Network is committed to Excellence,
Commitment and Tradition

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 •  Excellence: Leading the city’s schools in
defining excellence.
•  Commitment: Making the commitment to
the students, parents and the New
Orleans community that our children will
have the knowledge and skillset to
compete globally; and a commitment to
our teachers and support staff that they
will be supported, empowered and
valued.
•  Tradition: Molding today’s youth into
tomorrow’s leaders and innovators
through the inspiration drawn from the
rich tradition of our 5 schools.

 Vision: Accelerating the learning of
all students through data driven
inquiry, reflective teaching and
powerful learning!
Mission Statement: We will excel
academically and individually.

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 Our Creed
I will be kind and considerate.
I will respect people and property.
I will follow directions the first time.
I will do my very best quality work.
School Mascot
Benjamin Bear
 
Bears Positive Behavior
Be Cooperative
Expect to Learn
Accept Responsibility
Respect All
Self-Control at all times
 
School Motto
Beyond Expectations
School Colors
Red, White, and Blue
 

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Superintendent?s
Message

COMMUNITY VOICES

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What do you value about our school?

What do you want the Superintendent to know?
PLEASE KEEP EACH COMMENT TO
2 MINUTES