Empty Bowls helps fill food pantry On Feb. 5, Zachary High art students and their teachers, Chloe Aguillard, Megan Buccere and Mandy Bradley, joined forces to help combat world hunger by presenting the school's first Empty Bowls eve...
Be the match, join the marrow registry You could be the one to save 4-year old, Nyiah Young! Go out and join the marrow registry April 13 to see if you are a match.
Registration will take place at Southern University’s Lakefront Room -...
Baker School Board hears financial update Facing a million-dollar budget cut from the state, the Baker School Board received a report on revenue and expenditures at its April 5 meeting.
Meanwhile expenses are expected to increase with sal...
Zachary High music teacher wins prestigious award Jason Bowers, a fine arts survey teacher and choir director at Zachary High School, had the distinct honor of being named the 2011 Baton Rouge Symphony Music Teacher of the Year on March 3.
"I was ...
Zachary High's AgScience and FFA students hold annual plant sale The Zachary High Agriscience Department and FFA members will hold their annual Spring Plant Sale in the school’s production greenhouse. The sale will be held Friday and Saturday, April 8-9. Sale t...
Slaughter Community Charter School Board hires new director The Slaughter Community Charter School Board recently hired a new school director for Slaughter Community Charter School. Robert M. Webb, Jr. was officially selected as the school’s new leader duri...
Zachary School Board hires construction manager At the March 24 Zachary Community School Board meeting, board members agreed to hire a construction manager to take over the remaining projects the district petitioned for when they asked voters to...
Juvenile arrested at McKinley High On Tuesday, April 5, at 9 a.m., East Baton Sheriff’s Office School Drug Task Force deputies made an arrest at McKinley High School in Baton Rouge.
Deputies were called to the school when it was lea...
Rotary reads! Northwestern Elementary School kindergartners were treated to a reading of the book “Animal Strike at the Zoo. It's True!” on Thursday, March 31, by members of the Zachary Rotary Club.
The annual R...
LSU announces national partnership with City Year Every 26 seconds, a student drops out of high school in the United States. Louisiana has one of the worst dropout rates in the nation. But there is hope despite these bleak statistics, as dedicated...
LSU Student Union Theater presents the Golden Dragon Acrobats The LSU Student Union Theater is proud to present a performance by the Golden Dragon Acrobats on Saturday, April 9, at 8 p.m. The troupe represents the best of a time-honored Chinese tradition that...