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Dance studio owner plans event to help fund classes for students
🩰 Emily Mire bought Studio S in Destrehan five years ago. Since then, she said the dance studio has become a second home to many of her dancers. […]
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DHS teacher selected for African American studies institute
🏫 This summer Destrehan High School’s Kurt Hargis was chosen to participate in a pilot project developed by the National Humanities Center and the Ruth J. Simmons Center for Race and Justice at Prairie View A&M University. […]
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Local couple lands in top 10 for nationwide SilverSneakers Member of the Year Award contest
Destrehan residents Larry and Mary St. Germain are in the running to win the SilverSneakers Member of the Year Award – a national award present to SilverSneakers members. […]
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Destrehan Plantation rolls out its own cane syrup and raw sugar, cookbook is next
A private label cane syrup and raw sugar are among the new and exclusive offerings of the Destrehan Plantation Gift Shop, and plans are now in the works for a cookbook accompaniment to the cane syrup. […]
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Local author pens second book aimed at helping teens
Destrehan native Dr. Christie Cognevich, a 2022 Destrehan High School graduate, will have her second book published this summer. […]
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Accomplished grad has sights set on college, then medical school
Amna Aslam has her sights set on medical school now that her high school years have come to an end – years that, she said, were filled with wonderful teachers. […]
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Kailie Carrigee named 2022 DHS Valedictorian
All the hard work paid off.
“It’s definitely been a goal of mine to be valedictorian since day one as a freshman,” Destrehan High School class of 2022 graduate Kailie Carrigee said. […]
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Volunteerism is a way of life for recent grad
Madison Neighbors, a member of Destrehan High School’s class of 2022, graduated with Honors. […]
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Mother with local ties dies after two-year brain cancer battle
The St. Charles Parish community knows Katie Bourg for her service. […]