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Warren Easton Charter School student wins Grand Prize in International House of Blues Martin Luther King Spirit of the Dream poetry contest
Posted: January 24, 2012

Six other Easton students named finalists

Warren Easton Charter High School junior Glenda Middleton was named the Grand Prize Winner at the International House of Blues Martin Luther King 2012 Spirit of the Dream poetry contest held January 11 at the House of Blues on Decatur Street in the French Quarter. Glenda is Easton's fourth grand prize winner in this prestigious contest!

Six other Warren Easton students were named finalists in the contest: Faith Bolling, Saba Butler, Yasmin Davis, Kendal Franklin, Jae’lin LaGrange, and Taiyana McCoy.

Courtney A. Johnson, Program Manager, International House of Blues Foundation New Orleans awards Warren Easton Charter School student Glenda Middleton the Grand Prize at the International House of Blues Martin Luther King 2012 Spirit of the Dream poetry contest held January 11 at the House of Blues on Decatur Street in the French Quarter

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School Play: A Christmas Carol
Posted: December 13, 2011

Warren Easton Senior High School Presents:

Charles Dickens'
A Christmas Carol

Adaptation: Lyla Hay Owen
Book, Music, and Lyrics

Starring Easton's Talented in Theatre Actors

Costumes, sets, and props: Trish McLain
Musical Director: J. Robertson
Lights: Janet Gaudet
Director: Lyla Hay Owen
Principal: Alexina Medley

Tuesday, December 13
1:30 pm - Students - $2
6:00 pm - Public - $5

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WARREN EASTON SCORES AGAIN
Posted: October 11, 2011

The Louisiana Department of Education released School Performance Scores on October 6, 2011. Warren Easton Charter High School has increased its post-Katrina SPS score from 64.2 in 2006-2007 to 120.2 in 2010-2011. A school’s SPS number is based on 2009 and 2010 test scores, 2009 and 2010 attendance and dropout data, and 2010 graduation rates. (Warren Easton graduated 100% of its senior class in 2011.)

Warren Easton Charter High School is:
* The only open-admission New Orleans public high school to receive A+
* One of only three New Orleans public high schools to achieve an A+
* The school with the greatest increase in SPS score (27.6 points) from last year

In addition, on September 29, 2011, Warren Easton Charter High School received the "2011 College Readiness Award" from the Louisiana ACT Council for increasing the number of students taking the ACT Assessment over the past five years and significantly increasing their level of achievement and college readiness. Warren Easton Charter High is one of only 29 schools in Louisiana so honored.

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Click here to see the feature that ran nationwide on the NBC Nightly News on July 2 and aired again in New Orleans on WDSU on July 3.

Click here to view highlights from remarks made by President George W. Bush on August 29, 2006 in the Warren Easton High School Auditorium.