When You Can't Go to the Pumpkin Patch,
​the Pumpkin Patch Comes to You

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With the COVID restrictions on field trips, the younger GSS students were not able to visit the pumpkin patch this year.  The solution... bring the pumpkin patch the the children!  With careful planning by Ms. Kelli and Mr. Chris and decorations and construction by Mr. Charles and Ms. Detweiler, the GSS pumpkin patch was named successful! 

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Halloween Art Class: Mask Creations

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It's Halloween month on the GSS campus and the art department is getting into the game!  Last week, students in art class created their version of a Halloween mask.  Students used multiple mediums to create their masks including markers, watercolor paints, or acrylic paints.  The projects were organized by Ms. Detweiler and Coach Glenn. 

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Art Students Excel

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Recently on the GSS campus, art teachers Ms. Detweiler and Mr. Glenn awarded certificates to the students who have excelled in their art projects and class throughout the first quarter.  Students, keep working hard to do your best in becoming all that you can be! 

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The Good Shepherd School
1839 Agriculture St
New Orleans, LA 70119
Tel: (504) 598-9399
GSS Mission Statement
The Good Shepherd Nativity Mission School, Inc., seeks to help low-income, urban youth in order to realize their fullest potential as productive members of society by providing them with an extended-day, year-round, quality education, integrated with personal, moral and spiritual development, and continued guidance during the students' further education.

The Judeo-Christian values which have inspired the Nativity model include a respect for the dignity and potential of each person, a responsibility to assist the poor and those in need, a strong sense of community within the one family of God, and the obligation to promote a society characterized by social justice. In this Nativity model, students are enrolled without regard to race, color, religion, or ethnicity.