Garrett Fortin is the son of Sharon and Michael Fortin of Destrehan. He is a member of the DHS National Honors Society, president of the Destrehan Honors Scholars, president of the Literary Club, treasurer of Mu Alpha Theta, and team captain of Quiz Bowl. […]
Boom. Boom. Boom. Shots fired. More shots fired. A bomb explodes. Smoke fills the halls. […]
Childhood obesity is epidemic in St. Charles Parish just as it is nationwide. And that’s why the new “Smart Bodies” program for 3rd-graders is so important – it’s teaching kids how to eat right and make other lifestyle choices that will help them lose weight or stay slim. […]
St. Charles Parish Public Schools has launched a new “character-education initiative” designed to teach children the importance of acting responsibly and fairly and treating themselves and others with respect. […]
Principal Lorel Gonzales: ‘I’m proud of students who made honor roll for the first quarter. I hope others will soon join the team.’ […]
The question of whether to install air-conditioners in St. Charles Parish school buses is an easy one to answer for two parents, a former driver and a student interviewed exclusively by the Herald-Guide. […]
Last week the Herald-Guide asked in page-one headline, “Are school busses too hot for our kids?” And this week we answer with a resounding: “Yes, they are too hot, especially for the little ones” – because “school busses” have nothing to do with wheeling squealing students to their campuses in a fleet of big yellow vehicles. […]
Hurst eighth graders Paige Duplantis and Paris Vinnett were both honored by the Heroes in Training National Award program sponsored locally by Esplanande Mall and PBS during an event that also featured Radio Disney. […]
Young people from across Louisiana were named 4-H State and Blue Ribbon winners at the recently held 4-H University contests in Baton Rouge. […]
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