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MLK scholarship recipients, from left, included: Jamaree Thornton, TeAire Brookshire, Teasha Moore, Kayla Peterson, Carolyn Wiley Hall (MLK Committee chair), Kelsey McKenzie, Jacquincy Nelsen, Aniya Robinson and Desmond Collins. (PHOTO/Submitted)
MLK Committee awards scholarships
Zachary's Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Comittee held its annual scholarship luncheon recently at Lagniappe's Restaurant in Baker where several scholarships were awarded to area students. Recipients ...
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ZHS Bronco football team gets pumped up! (PHOTO/Stacy Gill)
Fall sports introduced at Meet the Broncos
ZHS vs. Baker: Jamboree @ 5:30 p.m. TONIGHT!
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Mayor David Amrhein and Zachary Elementary Principal Jennifer Marangos with ZES students from left: Kiley Phillips, Jaquan Okpara, Kyra Woods (back row), Kelsi Atkinson and Alli Grace Anderson. (PHOTO/Submitted)
Storm Water Outreach campaign priority for ZES students
In an effort to educate our young children about taking care of the environment, the City of Zachary distributes storm water activity booklets annually to children in the community. On Wednesday, A...
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Mayor David Amrhein presents Superintendent Warren Drake with a key to the city of Zachary on Aug. 15. City Councilman Dan Wallis is center. (PHOTO/Stacy Gill)
Key moment as Drake is bid fond farewell
Superintendent Warren Drake was the featured guest at a reception in his honor Aug. 15. Drake's last day as leader of the No. 1 school district in Louisiana for the past seven years will be Tuesday...
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Good nutrition helps school success
Success in school starts with good nutrition at home, says LSU AgCenter nutritionist Beth Reames. And the means a healthful breakfast, lunch and after-school snacks. “Breakfast is your body’s morni...
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Zachary native receives degree from SMU
Courtney Kelly, a resident of Zachary, received a Bachelor of Science in civil engineering, and mathematics during the May 2012 Southern Methodist University Commencement ceremony. After the Univer...
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Several reserved seats remain in Zachary's Bronco Stadium
Only a couple of weeks remain until the start of the 2012 football season and the Zachary High Broncos take on the Catholic High Bears in Bronco Stadium Friday, Aug. 31. The 2012 season is a highly...
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Zachary School District teachers, principals and employees attended the annual back-to-school assembly held at Fellowship Church Aug. 8. Teachers of the Year for the upcoming 2012-13 term, selected at the end of last school year, were recognized. From left: School Board President Jannie Rogers and State Superintendent John White with 2012-13 Teachers of the Year Chasity Jones, Port Hudson Career Academy; Pam Broussard, Zachary High; Shanita Betheley, Copper Mill; Julie Johnson, Northwestern Middle; Gwen Savario, Northwestern Elementary; Charissa Renee Dennis, Zachary Early Learning Center; and Superintendent Warren Drake. Karen Roebuck, of Zachary Elementary, has moved and no longer works for the ZCSD. (PHOTOS/Stacy Gill)
Zachary school district has great expectations for upcoming term
For the tenth year now, Zachary teachers, principals, administrators, para-professionals, janitors and all district employees have gathered to celebrate the beginning of another successful school y...
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Locals named to Southeastern's Summer Honors list
Southeastern Louisiana University has named 1,358 students to its honors list for the summer 2012 semester. The honors list is divided into three academic levels. To be named to the President’s Li...
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The Zachary Rotary Club meeting, held Aug. 2 at noon, featured guest speaker Eric Engemann, right, Vice President of the Baton Rouge Area Sports Foundation. Engemann was the guest of Rotarian James Castello. (PHOTO/Stacy Gill)
Baton Rouge Area Sports Foundation is recruiting athletes, sporting events
In 1993, Baton Rouge hosted the Women's International Bowling Congress, the U.S. National Senior Sports Classic IV and the USATF Junior Olympic Track & Field Championships. Mayor Tom Ed McHugh saw ...
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Kelly Ripa, Monica Dunn and Chris Harrison, from left, on the set of Live! With Kelly. Dunn was chosen as a Top 5 teacher in the show's national search. (PHOTO/Submitted)
Northeast High's Monica Dunn voted Top Teacher on Live! With Kelly
In May, the Live! With Kelly show, starring television personality Kelly Ripa, filmed at Northeast High School in Pride to profile Top Teacher Search finalist Monica Dunn. Dunn, an East Baton Rouge...
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Graduation Day at Louisiana Tech in Ruston. (PHOTO/Submitted)
Newsweek, The Daily Beast rank Louisiana Tech in Top 25 of most affordable colleges
Tech lands at #13 in nation for in-state student costs, #25 in nation for out-of-state students
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