May 10, 2017 -- ReNEW Dolores T. Aaron Academy, ReNEW SciTech Academy and ReNEW Accelerated High School are the three newest Fit NOLA designated schools in the ReNEW network.
VIDEO: ReNEW Cultural Arts Academy's Ciera Paul receives 2017 'New Orleans Excellence in Teaching Award'
May 9, 2017 -- Ciera Paul, a teacher at ReNEW Cultural Arts Academy, was one of eight New Orleans teachers selected to receive a 2017 'New Orleans Excellence in Teaching Award.' New Schools for New Orleans (NSNO) accepted 90 nominations from schools across the city for educators who go above and beyond with their work in the classroom.
VIDEO: Dave Matthews and Trombone Shorty perform 'Everyday' at ReNEW McDonogh #28 City Park Academy
VIDEO: NBA Hall of Famers visit ReNEW Schaumburg at temporary Gaudet site
February 17, 2017 -- During NBA All-Star week in New Orleans, several former players visited ReNEW Schaumburg Elementary students during their first week at the temporary Gaudet site. Dikembe Mutombo, Gary Payton, Muggsy Bogues, Bob Lanier and others offered words of encouragement for the students, just one week after a tornado damaged their primary school building in New Orleans East.
VIDEO: ReNEW and Dat Dog discuss 'Chili In The Channel' in the WWLTV kitchen
VIDEO: PBS NewsHour examines the positive impact of 'Turnaround Arts' at ReNEW Schools
January 10, 2017 -- At ReNEW Cultural Arts Academy, students put their multiplication tables to song, while eighth graders use the musical “Hamilton” to study debate. The public charter school’s curriculum is a product of a federal effort to use arts education to boost achievement in the nation’s lowest performing schools. Jeffrey Brown reports. (Excerpt courtesy of PBS)
Chili In The Channel set for Saturday, January 28
VIDEO: NOPD officers deliver 120 bicycles to ReNEW McDonogh #28 City Park Academy
VIDEO: Graham Nash, Alfre Woodard and David Brooks celebrate ReNEW Dolores T. Aaron Academy's Turnaround Arts launch
October 19, 2016 -- Folk-rock musician Graham Nash, actress Alfre Woodard and NY Times columnist David Brooks were on hand to help officially launch ReNEW Dolores T. Aaron Academy's Turnaround Arts program. DTA joins ReNEW McDonogh City Park Academy and ReNEW Cultural Arts Academy as the only Turnaround Arts schools in New Orleans.
VIDEO: Two ReNEW schools take part in 'Healthy Cities New Orleans'
September 15, 2016 -- ReNEW Accelerated High School and Dolores T. Aaron Academy are taking part in 'Healthy Cities New Orleans', a partnership by Morgan Stanley and Second Harvest Food Bank. The events promote health and wellness for students and families. Watch video from a recent health market at RAHS.