Welcome to AfterCLASS

AfterCLASS is a space for local teachers that provides access to academic and wellness resources, promotes collaboration with other educators, and designs and facilitates ongoing professional development experiences. We also host community events that promote innovative best practices in teaching and in reaching the needs of teachers, children, and adolescents in the greater New Orleans area.

Come Visit Us!

Need a meeting space, a printer, peer feedback? Teacher members can visit to work in the space, collaborate with other teachers, check out our materials. The space can also be rented for your own events as well.

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Teacher Spotlight

How long have you been a teacher and what have you taught?  I started full time teaching eight years ago in fall 2014. I have taught middle school ELA at Dorothy Height (formerly Paul Habans), Alice Harte, and I currently work at Success at Thurgood Marshall. I am the ELA content leader there. Why did you […]

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Upcoming Events and Workshops

Yoga for Educators

February 26, 2023

Join us for yoga on Sunday, February 26. We have mats, but please bring your own refillable water bottles.

We will have coffee and tea available for after the session.

Home Buying Assistance for Teachers

January 28, 2023

First Horizon wants to help you with a down payment on your future home! Join us at AfterCLASS at 10:00 on Saturday, January 28th as broker Al Sidhom and realtor Suzi Guy present details on this exciting opportunity!
Plenty of coffee and pastries for all who join. Plus, all participants will go home with a teacher gift and will have a chance to win a professional development book or a mentor text for your classroom.

Get Involved

AfterCLASS loves our volunteers! Check out our current volunteer opportunities by clicking below.

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