[CharterSchools] Apply now! Deadline for application to Discovery Schools is February 2

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January 31, 2024        
Application Deadline for Discovery Schools is February 2

The deadline to apply to a Discovery School for the 2024-25 school year is Friday, February 2, 2024, at Noon.  Prospective students for Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy (KDHSA) in Kenner (grades Pre-K-12), Dr. John Ochsner Discovery Health Sciences Academy (DJOD) in Jefferson (grades Pre-K-8), and Baton Rouge Ochsner Discovery (Pre-K-5) in Baton Rouge must apply by Noon on Friday, February 2. Discovery Schools are open enrollment, academically successful public charter schools delivering a rigorous curriculum with a focus on health and sciences. To apply, go to www.discoveryapplication.com. 


Discovery Schools operates three schools in Louisiana. KDHSA is situated on two campuses: Maine Campus (grades Pre-K-4), 2504 Maine Avenue in Metairie, and the Loyola/Vintage Campuses (grades 5-12), 3837 Loyola Drive in Kenner. KDHSA opened a new state-of-the-art high school facility in March of 2020. DJOD opened a newly constructed campus in August 2021 located at 1108 Shrewsbury Road in Jefferson.  BROD is located at 17255 S Harrells Ferry Road in Baton Rouge. 


In 2020, Discovery Schools expanded with the addition of  Dr. John Ochsner Discovery in Jefferson, an innovative partnership with Ochsner Health. Eighth-grade students at DJOD will gain automatic entrance to high school at KDHSA.


All Jefferson Parish residents are eligible to apply to Discovery Schools in Jefferson. Discovery Schools do not test students to gain admission. For more information, visit www.Discoveryhsf.org. To apply, go to www.discoveryapplication.com. 


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Founded in 2013 by the Discovery Health Sciences Foundation Board of Directors, Discovery Schools are high-performing open-enrollment public charter schools in Louisiana. Discovery prides itself on a creative and rigorous academic learning environment as well as a strong school culture. At Discovery, courses have been developed for college and career readiness, emphasizing health sciences and technology. The mission of Discovery Schools is to provide a rigorous learning environment where students achieve academically, develop intellectual curiosity, and practice environmental responsibility while exploring health and science topics and careers.


  
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