Four Jefferson Parish Public School System (JPPSS) high schools were ranked nationally on the 2013 Best High Schools list, produced by U.S. News & World Report. To determine the 2013 rankings, U.S. News evaluated more than 21,000 public high schools in 49 states and the District of Columbia. Schools were awarded gold, silver or bronze medals based on state proficiency ... Read More
Archives for May 2013
Small Businesses Asked to Showcase Wireless Technology for Prize
Verizon Kicks Off Wireless Technology Innovation Awards in Southeast Louisiana Small and Mid-Sized Businesses to Compete for $10,000 Prize for Innovative Use of Wireless Technology Starting April 1, Verizon Wireless will begin accepting entries for its 2013 Wireless Technology Innovation Awards for small and mid-sized businesses located in Southeast Louisiana. The company ... Read More
Jefferson Businesses Earn State Awards
(Metairie, La) – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has selected four Jefferson Parish-based businesses as Louisiana Small Business Champion Award winners. One winner, Betsie Gambel received the top award in a five state region in her category. The awards highlight the impact of outstanding entrepreneurs and small business owners from all 50 states and U.S. ... Read More