Lusher Charter School is in partnership with Tulane University.

Lusher Charter School

Mission Statement

Our Mission

Our mission at Lusher Charter School is to provide a developmentally appropriate learning environment in which high academics, comprehensive arts education, and the celebration of individuality and diversity enable each child to achieve as a learner, a person, and a valuable member of our society.

Core Beliefs

We believe that to have a successful program, we need to provide the following:

  • An inviting, supportive, and safe environment
  • A curriculum that is relevant, challenging, integrative, and exploratory
  • Multiple learning and teaching approaches that are research-based and respond to student diversity
  • Assessment and evaluation programs that promote quality learning
  • High expectations for every member of the learning community
  • Students and teachers engaged in meaningful relationships and active learning
  • Procedures and policies that foster health, wellness, and safety
  • Multifaceted guidance and support services
  • School-initiated family and community partnerships
  • Collaborative leadership and teaming

 Lusher Project Pride Principles

  • Be Kind
  • Be Responsible
  • Respect People and Property
  • Do Your Best Work

 

Lusher Charter School's Theme

Celebrating Cultural Diversity Through High Academics and the Arts