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Local named to Samford Dean's List
Thomas G. Broussard of Zachary has been named to the Dean's List for the fall semester at Samford University. To qualify for the honor, a student must have earned a minimum 3.5 grade point average...
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Copper Mill Elementary s January Star Students with Principal Dewey Davis and Asst. Principal Keisha Thomas are listed in alphabetical order: Alyssa Adams, Hannah Amy, Cade Baker, Grace Booth, Christian Bremmermann, Cheyenne Dillon, Aushaunte Domengeaux, Ayshia Dunn, Brian Edwards, Jay Ellzey, Alyssa Haddox, Tanner Hall, Trenyti Henderson, Trent Hopkins, Cameron Hull, Kaleigh Hutchinson, Dylan Jackson, Piolet Jaech, Deidrick Johnson, Camryn Lamkin, Beau Lockhart, Matthew Mahan, Sydni McKneely, Brie Moss, Caecilia Norris, Justiss Patin, Jessica Robinson, Ethan Russell, Joshua Simmons, Ariel Smith, Brandon Smith, Tyrin Stewart, Micah Taylor and Arian Verdun. (PHOTO/Submitted)
Copper Mill's January Star Students
Copper Mill's January Star students, chosen for working hard, having a great attitude and doing the right thing, with Principal Dewey Davis and Asst. Principal Keisha Thomas at a breakfast in their...
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Cub Scout Pack 46 visited the Plainsman Jan. 31.
Tiger Pack visits the Zachary Plainsman
Tiger Cub Pack 46 of Zachary visited the Zachary Plainsman News on Jan. 31. Pack 46 visited the community newspaper office in an effort one of its merit badges. While the pack was here, production...
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Zachary High School’s journalism class, which produces the school newspaper, Hoofprints, is taught by David Murray. Writers, front row, from left, are: Kelsey McDaniel, Kirsten Mixon, editor-in-chief; Ellen Johnston, Jean Hill and Kelsey Olsen. Back row, from left: Mary Kate Lutken, Rachel Higgins, Destinee Lawrence, David Murray, Yara Hantash, Kristina Pfantz, Marina Jones and Miklyn Ratcliff. Unavailable for photo: Anna Carter. Check out the Feb. 1 edition of the Zachary Plainsman to read two of the students articles. (PHOTO/Stacy Gill)
Journalism class gets work published outside of school paper
For the second year in a row, the journalism class at Zachary High School and the Zachary Plainsman-News have entered into a cooperative endeavor in an effort to promote journalism and newspapers i...
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First-place winners of the DARE essay contest were, from left, Damiquin Minor, Park Ridge Academic Magnet Elementary School; Amanda Jordan, Bakerfield Elementary School; and Carl Thomas, Baker Heights Elementary School. (PHOTO/Patt Roberson)
Baker DARE program graduates 180 fifth graders
Fifth-graders from Baker Heights Elementary, Bakerfield Elementary and Park Ridge Academic Magnet Elementary schools graduated from Baker’s 22nd DARE program on Jan. 20. As their names were called...
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ZES students and teachers collected over 3,043 canned good items between Jan. 23 and Jan. 27. (PHOTO/Stacy Gill)
ZES students collect plenty to feed hungry
Students at Zachary Elementary School celebrated 100 days of school last week by collecting cans of food to donate to the Zachary Food Bank. The kids collected the goods beginning Monday, Jan. 23, ...
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LSU History Department continues to seek Louisiana women for oral history project
The LSU History Department is looking for Louisiana women with a story to tell. As part of a grant from the Ford Foundation, LSU History Associate Professor Alecia Long and her 2012 history student...
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First-place winners of the DARE essay contest were, from left, Damiquin Minor, Park Ridge Academic Magnet Elementary School; Amanda Jordan, Bakerfield Elementary School; and Carl Thomas, Baker Heights Elementary School. (PHOTO/Patt Roberson)
Baker DARE program graduates 180 fifth-graders
Fifth-graders from Baker Heights Elementary, Bakerfield Elementary and Park Ridge Academic Magnet Elementary schools graduated from Baker’s 22nd annual DARE program on Jan. 20. As their names were...
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ZHS Junior Class officers, from left, are: Ikenna Nzewi, first vice president; Deon Sumer, treasurer; Destiny Johnson, president; Sara Hutchinson, secretary; and Jacob Garrett, second vice president. (PHOTO/Rip Rittell)
Junior class officers celebrate ring ceremony
The Zachary High School junior class ring ceremony was held Tuesday, Dec. 7, in the school's gymnasium. The students received their rings representing the Class of 2013. Junior Class officers, fr...
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LaCASU holds substance abuse prevention training across Louisiana
According to the results from the 2011 administration of the Core Alcohol and Drug survey, more than 60 percent of underage college students in Louisiana are current alcohol drinkers, while 27 perc...
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Artists showcase LSU school spirit through t-shirt design challenge
While we all love our college mascot, students often debate about ways to make their team mascot look ever better whether it’s sitting in the bleachers or cheering on their college team from the do...
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Public Recycle Your Electronics Day Feb. 4 at Bethany Christian Academy
Bethany Christian School 4th and 5th grade class will host a "Recycle Your Electronics Day", taking place at Bethany Christian School on Saturday, Feb. 4 from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Along with the...
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