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Zachary High's 2010 -11 JROTC cadet leaders were recognized and sworn in Sept. 8 at the Zachary Community School Board meeting. From left: Major Leslie Martin, JROTC department head; Sharon Samuel, Zachary Community School Board president; Michael Cline, Platoon leader; D'Angela Elliott, Battalion S5; Michael Hatfield, Platoon leader; Ryan Scherrer, Battalion S4; Marianne Terry, Battalion S2; Michael Webb, Battalion S3; Dominique Richard; Battalion S1; Luzella Morton, Battalion Command Sergeant Major; Johnathan Goodrum, Battalion Commander; and Superintendent Warren Drake. Unavailable for photo was Christina Bradley; Platoon leader. (PHOTO/Stacy Gill)
Zachary School Board names architect for renovations of ZES
The Zachary Community School Board approved the nomination Sept. 8 of Henry Carville, of Bani Carville & Brown, as the architect to oversee the renovation project on Zachary Elementary School. Car...
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This vibrant painting is one of George Rodrigue's most famous and features Blue Dog in front of a blackened oak tree. Can you find the blue dog featured in the window of a Zachary business or organization until Sept. 16. (PHOTO/Submitted)
Zachary schools have gone to the blue dogs!
Zachary has gone to the dogs...The blue dogs. Although the 2011-2012 school year is just a few weeks old, hundreds of students attending Zachary Elementary and Copper Mill Elementary are becoming i...
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ZES students are 'loving their world'
Each year, the City of Zachary provides third-graders at Zachary Elementary School with copies of the book, “I Love My World.” The book is an environmental and educational coloring and activity bo...
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Georgia-Pacific helps with back-to-school supplies
During these hard economic times, getting ready for school can be a hardship for many families. The Georgia-Pacific Port Hudson Operations has teamed up with several community organizations to help...
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Debby Lowery, ZHS Teacher of the Week for Aug. 31. (PHOTO/Stacy Gill)
Meet your Teacher: In the classroom with Debby Lowery
ZHS Teacher of the Week: Debby Lowery, 52 Born: Frankfurt, Germany (Army brat) Current residence: Zachary Family: Married to husband Ronnie Lowery, Pastor at Galilee Baptist Church, for 20 years. ...
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MERA awards local students marketing scholarships
The Marketing Education Retail Alliance (MERA) recently awarded $500 scholarships to 12 eligible Louisiana high school seniors. The recipients are high school seniors who passed the National Retail...
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Morgan Mozzarella, Ashleigh Martin and Logan Guilbeau, from left, debuted their short film "Lil' Town" Aug. 28 at Rave Motion Pictures at the Mall of Louisiana. The girls are students at Northwestern Middle and attended the Motion Picture Development camp this summer. (PHOTO/Submitted)
Three NMS students are stars and producers of their own short film
Logan Guilbeau, Ashleigh Martin and Morgan Mozzarella are no ordinary seventh-graders at Northwestern Middle School, they are stars and producers of their very own short film, “Lil Town,” which pre...
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Auditions for the "The Reunion" Haunted House in Clinton begin Sept. 1
The Louisiana Film Center and East Feliciana Community Center are proud to present "The Reunion," a haunted house attraction located at the old Clinton High School, 10410 Plank Road. The Reunion op...
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Baker, Zachary students part of LSU graduation
Louisiana State Sen. Ben Nevers delivered the commencement address, and 772 students received degrees at LSU’s 275th commencement exercises Aug. 5. Of the 772 graduates, 265 earned master’s degrees...
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Kathy Pate, RN, Lane RMC (PHOTO/Stacy Gill)
Good Health tips for Back to School
As the school year begins, make sure you are sending your kids off to school with more than just a kiss. Children who succeed in school begin with healthy home habits. Getting enough sleep is vi...
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Erika Sluss, ZHS Teacher of the Week, Aug. 24. (PHOTO/Stacy Gill)
Meet your teacher: In the classroom with Erika Sluss
*Editor's Note: The following is a new teacher of the week series entitled "Meet your teacher." This special feature is a collaboration between Zachary High School and the Zachary Plainsman-News. E...
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Jordan Jefferson, 21, and Joshua Johns, 21, have been suspended from the LSU Tigers football team indefinitely.
LSU's Jefferson and Johns issued arrests warrants, suspended indefinitely from team
LSU senior quarterback Jordan Jefferson, 21, and sophomore linebacker Joshua Johns, 21, have surrendered to authorities after Baton Rouge police secured arrest warrants for second-degree battery. B...
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