MORGAN GOOD REMINDER DEJA. THANK YOU, BECAUSE FAMILIES IN THE INSPIRE NOLA SCHOOL SYSTEM ARE FINISHING THOSE FINAL TOUCHES TO UNIFORMS AND BACKPACKS AS SOME STUDENTS HEAD BACK TO SCHOOL THIS MORNING. YEAH, THE CHARTER SYSTEM RETURNS TO SCHOOL BY GRADE LEVEL STARTING TODAY AND WDSU REPORTER OM SIDDIQUI IS LIVE WITH THE MUSTANGS. ELEANOR MCMAIN HIGH WITH ALL THE EXCITEMENT FOR THE NEW SCHOOL YEAR AND ANUM, I KNOW THEY GOT TO BE EXCITED, INCLUDING THE SUPERINTENDENT THERE. OKAY, WELL, LET’S ASK HIM IF THEY’RE EXCITED. Y’ALL EXCITED FOR FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL. YES. ALVIN MOORE. COME ON. YEAH, IT IS. SUPERINTENDENT. DOCTOR AVIS WILLIAMS IS JOINING US THIS MORNING. YOU LOOK AMAZING. THANK YOU. THANK YOU, THANK YOU SO MUCH. AND SO HAPPY TO BE HERE WITH OUR AMAZING SCHOLARS WHO SAY THEY’RE EXCITED TO BE BACK TO SCHOOL. I KNOW IT’S EARLY FOR THEM, BUT LOOK, YOU HAVE PUT IN A LOT OF WORK THIS SUMMER. JUST TALK ABOUT ALL THE EFFORT THAT GOES IN AND THEN YOUR GOALS FOR THE NEW SCHOOL YEAR. YEAH, SO THERE’S A LOT TO PREPARE FOR THE NEW SCHOOL YEAR. AND OF COURSE, YOU KNOW, WE HAVE OPEN ENROLLMENT THAT HAPPENS OVER THE SUMMER. AND, YOU KNOW, GETTING STUDENTS REGISTERED. AND SO FORTH HAPPENS OVER THE SUMMER. BUT ALL OF OUR SCHOOLS HAVE BEEN EXTREMELY BUSY MAKING SURE THEY GET THE RIGHT PEOPLE HIRED, DOING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, GETTING THOSE BUS ROUTES TOGETHER. ALL LEADING UP TO THIS DAY, THE FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL. AND WE’RE SUPER EXCITED TO WELCOME EVERYBODY BACK. I’M REALLY EXCITED TO BE HERE TODAY AT MCMAIN, ONE OF OUR HIGH GROWTH SCHOOLS. THE HIGHEST GROWTH SCHOOL AND WE’RE SUPER EXCITED TO BE ABLE TO CONGRATULATE THEM FOR THAT. AND OF COURSE, WELCOME OUR TEACHERS AND SCHOLARS BACK. AND WE JUST LOOK FORWARD TO ANOTHER YEAR OF ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AND MAKING SURE OUR SCHOLARS ARE GETTING ALL OF THOSE CO-CURRICULAR, EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES WHILE ALSO WORKING CLOSELY WITH OUR FAMILIES AND COMMUNITY. AND THERE ARE SOME NEW BEGINNINGS FOR THE SCHOOL SYSTEM THIS YEAR. RIGHT? I KNOW YOU WANT TO TALK ABOUT WHAT’S HAPPENING THIS WEEKEND. YEAH. SO THIS WEEKEND, THE LEAH CHASE SCHOOL WILL HAVE OUR OPENING CELEBRATION AND WE ARE JUST OVER THE MOON EXCITED ABOUT OPENING THIS NEW DISTRICT BRAND SCHOOL. IT’S THE LEAH CHASE SCHOOL AND OUR OPENING DAY IS NEXT TUESDAY. THE SUPERINTENDENT, THANKS SO MUCH FOR JOINING US. BUT WE GOT TO GET TO THE STAR OF THE SHOW. LOOK, THE CHOIR AT MCMAIN HAS BEEN RECOGNIZED BY THE GRAMMYS. SO THEY’RE GOING TO SHOW US WHAT THEY’RE ALL ABOUT. GO AHEAD. ALL RIGHT. OH, GIVE THANKS TO THE LORD FOR HE IS GOOD. OH, GIVE THANKS TO THE LORD, FOR HE IS GOOD. HIS MERCY ENDURETH FOREVER AND EVER. OH, OH, GIVE THANKS TO THE LORD, FOR HE IS GOOD. LOOK, THESE KIDS ARE SO TALENTED. THEY’VE PERFORMED ALL OVER THE WORLD, INCLUDING HERE AT JAZZ FEST. KEEP ON TAKING A LISTEN TO THEM. GIVE THANKS. HALLELUJAH! OH, GIVE THANKS. HALLELUJAH! OH, GIVE THANKS TO THE LORD. FOR HE IS GOOD, HE’S GOOD, HE’S GOOD. HE’S GOOD, HE’S GOOD. AND AGAIN INSPIRING. ALL THE SCHOOLS GO BACK TO SCHOOL TODAY. IF YOU GO TO OUR WEBSITE, YOU WILL HAVE MORE INFORMATION ON WHAT DAYS THE SCHOOLS GO BACK BECAUSE IT IS A STAGGERED SYSTEM. BUT FOR NOW, SEND IT BACK TO YOU ALL IN THE STUDIO. LISTEN, I JUST WANT THE REST OF US.