Jefferson: Making sure everyone belongs - Frost Bank s new chief diversity officer has a mission and high-level backing expressnews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from expressnews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Brother Martin High School
In an educational institution that forms young men for life, Debbie Broussard brings over 40 years of experience to Brother Martin High School where she is the assistant principal for academics. Serving on the administration team of an all-boys, college-preparatory high school owned and operated by the Brothers of the Sacred Heart, a religious order for men, she is the most senior female member of school leadership.
As a Partner in Mission, she assists in overseeing and the formation of our young men and their families along with her colleagues to make sure they uphold their high academic and extracurricular responsibilities. “Deliberation, explanation, and clarification are routine,” said her colleagues about Broussard’s practices, whether she is teaching a chemistry or advanced math class or leading the school’s academic council of department chairs. She also supports and shares her successes with her peers outside of school, increasing awarenes
The George Rodrigue Foundation of the Arts Announces Annual Visual Arts and Songwriting Contest Winners myneworleans.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from myneworleans.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
A $1 million gift from Board of Tulane member Lisa Jackson, Apple Inc.’s vice president of environment, policy and social initiatives, and her husband, Kenneth, will double participation in the Newcomb-Tulane College Summer Experience (NTCSE). The program helps newly admitted students from underserved backgrounds get a head start on succeeding at Tulane before fall orientation.
Jackson credits a similar program at Tulane with sparking her passion for engineering as a teenager. A top student at St. Mary’s Dominican High School in New Orleans, she attended summer STEM classes at Tulane on a scholarship from the National Consortium for Minorities in Engineering.
Clarion Herald
After several years of reflection on its ministry in an 11-state region of the southern U.S., the Southern Dominican Province of St. Martin de Porres announced Jan. 25 that Dominican friars will withdraw from St. Dominic Parish in New Orleans, beginning July 1, 2022, ending the religious order’s 98-year presence in Lakeview.
Southern Dominican Provincial Father Thomas Condon acknowledged the “very painful” decision was prompted by a review of overall ministry by the Dominicans’ former “master of the order,” Father Bruno Cadoré, who visited the province in 2016 and advised “that we needed to look at consolidating some of our ministries and communities.”