Students travel to Lake Bistineau for retreat

Students from LSMSA spent the weekend of May 5-7 at Lake Bistineau State Park to participate in a leadership retreat. The weekend was packed full of leadership activities, team builder exercises and fun social events and free time. Chaperones for the retreat were David DeVillier, a student life adviser, and Jenny Schmitt, assistant director of student leadership and community engagement. Pictured are, front row, from left, Gabbi Blanchard, a junior from Houma; Lauren Copeland, a junior from Baton Rouge; Sydney McCollough, a junior from Mansfield; and Samantha Hernandez, a junior from Slidell; second row, from left, Samantha Wright, a junior from Crowley; Caitlyn Morrison, a junior from Gloster; and Hoa Nguyen, a junior from LaPlace; third row, from left, Myles Fabre, a sophomore from Baton Rouge; Tyler Cenac, a senior from Houma; Gabriella Papillion, a junior from Oberlin; and Jenny Schmitt; and fourth row, from left, Reed Middendorf, a junior from Natchitoches; Amber Triche, a junior from Houma; Marcus Shallow, a junior from Elton; and Mary Edna Tanksley, a junior from Lake Providence.