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2018
News Archive
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December
NRMC Foundation grants funding toward LSMSA wellness project
The funding will be used toward wellness initiatives around campus.Read More -
NSU professor hosts Math Circle on LSMSA campus
Natchitoches and Shreveport Math teachers come together for a night of food and fun.Read More -
Music Department hosts annual Fall Concert
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Student receives QuestBridge Match Scholarship to Yale
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November
Winners of 2018 LSMSA Science Fair announced
Awards were distributed in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Zoology.Read More -
Student music groups to perform at LSMSA Fall Concert
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Anatomy class experiences high-tech machine at NSU
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LSMSA to host Evening of Voice
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School hosts 18th Annual Math Competition
Nearly 150 students from 13 schools participate.Read More -
Science Speaker Series brings professional scientists to LSMSA
Students get to listen to presentations from chemists, biologists, and engineers in year-round series.Read More -
LSMSA Theatre Repertory Company performs “Antigone”
Students put on riveting performance of famous Sophokles play.Read More -
Five students attend American Chemical Society Conference
LSMSA students were able to meet and hear from chemists from around the region at this annual conference.Read More -
LSMSA hosts first Exploration Day of the school year
Cold weather didn't stop 93 students and their families from seeing what the school is all about!Read More -
Lankford embarks on international WWI tour
The week-long trip will help enhance history courses and lectures for students.Read More -
LSMSA Seniors Compete at LSU Undergraduate Research Conference
Seniors conducted in-depth experiments alongside distinguished mentors for a chance to exhibit and compete in this annual conference.Read More -
Hispanic Honor Society welcomes 12 new members
New members of the Hispanic Honor Society were officially inducted in formal ceremony.Read More -
LSMSA student named winner at Senior Piano Performance Competition
Junior Beatrice Hoang placed first at the Senior Piano Performance competition for the state of Louisiana.Read More -
LSMSA production of Antigone to run Nov. 8-11
LSMSA’s Theatre Repertory Company will perform their first major production of the school year.Read More -
October
LSMSA to host Exploration Day on November 12th
LSMSA will be hosting its first Exploration Day of the year on Monday, November 12, from 8:15 a.m. to 4 p.m.Read More -
LSMSA Foundation celebrates donors, presents awards
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Scottish Science Teachers Visit LSMSA
Two U.K. teachers were able to visit LSMSA on behalf of LIGO in Livingston, LA.Read More -
Four Students to represent LSMSA at All-State Music Conference
Four LSMSA students were selected for All-State Ensembles after rigorous auditioning process.Read More -
LSMSA’s Class of 2018 excels past state average ACT scores
The class of 2018 ties with the class of 2015 and 2016 as having the highest composite ACT score in the school’s history.Read More -
Thirteen graduates return for Connections Weekend
Alumni speakers offer college and career advice to students.Read More -
New chemistry lab equipment provided by the LSMSA Foundation
New lab equipment allows LSMSA chemistry students to perform and plot radiation experiments in-house.Read More -
Brocato family donates microscopes
Given in memory of Dr. Robert M. BrocatoRead More -
Senior Lecturer Sanjeetha Peters leads Technology Camp in Sweden
Sanjeetha Peters, along with two LSMSA students, hosts a summer camp for refugees in Sweden.Read More -
LSMSA welcomes Jackie Beth Shilcutt
Renowned dancer and choreographer offers Masterclass for students.Read More -
Five LSMSA students commended in the 2019 National Merit Program
Five seniors from LSMSA have been named Commended Students in the 2019 National Merit Scholarship Program.Read More -
September
Scott Theriot to bring the joy of acting as LSMSA’s new Theatre instructor
Theriot brings a lifetime of acting and eleven years of teaching experience to LSMSA.Read More -
Gov. Edwards makes a special announcement
$27 million procured for new residence hall.Read More -
Seven LSMSA seniors make National Merit semifinalist list
Seven seniors from LSMSA deemed semifinalists in the 64th annual National Merit Scholarship Program.Read More -
LSMSA hosts annual Matriculation Ceremony to welcome new students
LSMSA welcomes 173 new students to the school in annual ceremony.Read More -
Edwin Perez of Puerto Rico now teaching Computer Science at LSMSA
Edwin Perez joins LSMSA after teaching 18 years at the University of Puerto Rico.Read More -
Pamela Francis recognized with 2018 Yale Educator Award
Awarded for her motivation, dedication, and support to students.Read More -
New Faculty Bio: Crystal Lewis
New Dance Instructor brings national experience to LSMSA.Read More -
Leah Lentz receives 2018 Yale Educator Award
Recognized for her high level of support for LSMSA students.Read More -
August
New Faculty Bio: Morris Tichenor
LSMSA’s new Latin Teacher puts the ‘Fun’ back in ‘Fundamentals’Read More -
New Faculty Bio: Christina Hillesheim
LSMSA Alumna Returns to School as New Faculty MemberRead More -
School Ranked Top 1% of America's Best High Schools
The Niche.com rankings are in!Read More -
Ms. Dorothy Holden named Employee of the Year
Congratulations.Read More -
Centenary College renews credit agreement
Graduates will earn credit for classes taken at LSMSA.Read More -
LSMSA Foundation Welcomes New Trustees
Three new trustees joined board on July 1.Read More -
July
Fountain memorializes LSMSA alumni
"A beautiful and serene way for us to reflect on those past friendships that have ended way too soon."Read More -
Two seniors participate in NCSSM research symposium
Juliet Flanagan and Casey Tonnies intern at Duke University.Read More -
Foundation closes record giving year
Thank you donors! More than half a million dollars raised last year.Read More -
Alumni return to spruce up campus
More than 150 alumni, family and friends help prepare LSMSA for the new school year!Read More -
June
Four rising seniors to attend Louisiana Girls State, Boys State
Girls State, Boys State to be held at NSU June 24-30Read More -
Junior to serve as reporter for state FBLA
Chirstan Bates attends officer training in Ville PlatteRead More -
FBLA students plan to attend national conference
Bank of Montgomery makes generous donation to clubRead More -
Eight Graduate with Distinction
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May
Students visit with state representatives at capital
Four discuss school budget and proposed cutsRead More -
Dr. Steve Horton presents Amy Liu with SGO gavel
Liu serves as SGO president for 2017-18 school yearRead More -
Legacy Pins presented to five members of the Class of 2018
Students continue tradition of attending LSMSARead More -
Hall of Fame welcomes six new members
Seniors earn highest award bestowed to student at LSMSARead More -
Animal Welfare Club members volunteer with humane society
Six wash dogs all morning on Saturday, May 12Read More -
Class of 2018 garners accolades during ceremony
Eight earn special awards during senior recognitionRead More -
Eight seniors complete associate's degree requirements
Dr. Vickie Gentry attends ceremony for presentationRead More -
Seniors receive excellence awards
Annual ceremony recognizes academic accomplishmentsRead More -
Nine rank nationally in national French contest
More than 75,000 students compete in contestRead More -
LSMSA celebrates 34th graduating class
Horton presents diplomas to 112 seniorsRead More -
French Honor Society welcomes three new members
Society recognizes excellent performance in French coursesRead More -
Eight volunteer at local food pantry
Students pack boxes for needy familiesRead More -
Eleven attend inaugural Academic Scholarship Banquet
Chamber of Commerce recognizes academic achievement of local seniorsRead More -
Student-athletes earn awards at annual banquet
Dr. Kelly Lankford serves as 'surprise' guest speakerRead More -
Seniors take one step closer to graduation
Students pick up cap and gown for commencement ceremonyRead More -
Foundation presents goodie bags to students
Bags include healthy snacks, note cards, pencilsRead More -
Veteran, alum to speak at 34th commencement ceremony
Graduation to be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, May 19, in Prather ColiseumRead More -
Class of 2018 celebrates upcoming graduation at local restaurant
Parents' Council hosts annual senior banquetRead More -
Two seniors take top honors in Rotary Club essay competition
Sofia Rivera and Allie Schleter earn scholarshipsRead More -
Department presents end-of-year awards
Students receive recognition during annual eventRead More -
College Counseling Center offers breakout sessions to juniors
Seniors offer advice on college application processRead More -
Seniors celebrate National College Decision Day
College Counseling Center hosts celebrationRead More -
April
Theater students present shortened version of all Shakespeare plays
Seven actors perform all 37 of the Bard's worksRead More -
College Counseling Center hosts college fair
Juniors and sophomores visit with admissions counselorsRead More -
Juniors receive rings during annual ceremony
Family, friends and mentors present senior ringsRead More -
Spots still available for Summer @LSMSA
Sign up now to secure spot for popular summer campRead More -
Banquet recognizes accomplishments of FSP members
Dr. Walter Weare serves as keynote speakerRead More -
Jessenia Ortiz receives Presidential Scholarship
Senior plans to attend Fisk University in the fallRead More -
Animal Welfare Club members volunteer with local humane society
Three students help with Adoption DayRead More -
Award recognizes senior as top high school female researcher
Grayce Mores is recipient of 2018 Emmy Noether AwardRead More -
Student-athletes receive recognition during senior night festivities
Twenty-three honor end of playing career as an EagleRead More -
Blue and Gold Week set to begin April 16
Eight seniors to present Graduation with Distinction projectsRead More -
Theater production set to run April 19-22
Seven actors to tackle all 37 of Shakespeare's playsRead More -
Matuschka earns Most Valuable Swimmer award
Senior swims with Natchitoches Central High School teamRead More -
Photography contest recognizes two students as finalists
Book to include works of William Casey and Collin SerigneRead More -
Students compete in state science fair
Doyle, Simpson place in senior division categoriesRead More -
LSU Composers Forum features three pieces by instructor
Dr. Al Benner attends Music for Clarinet presentationRead More -
Local students qualify for national FBLA competition
Several compete at state leadership conference in LafayetteRead More -
March
Two present at ACS national meeting in New Orleans
Chemistry instructors learn about latest instrumentation, softwareRead More -
Youth anthology to include poem of junior
Noah Broussard earns recognition through poetry festivalRead More -
Group places first in team competition
Jojo Deep claims top spot in open sessionRead More -
Twelve attend leadership retreat at Lake Bistineau State Park
Students participate in team building exercisesRead More -
Ten serve as judges at robotics competition
Students volunteer to help local schoolRead More -
Two attend French Club convention in Baton Rouge
Edouard Ferrell wins scholarship for summer immersion programRead More -
Moulton receives silver medal in Scholastic Art and Writing Awards
Senior places in top one percent of all submissionsRead More -
Six participate in two-day college math competition
Sophomore Andre Bourque places first in Integration BeeRead More -
Students learn about cardiovascular system in lab
They examine an EKG and take blood pressureRead More -
Seven perform at LMEA instrumental assessment
All seven receive superior ratings, ribbonsRead More -
Eagles claim first place in SLAMT
Traveling trophy returns to NatchitochesRead More -
Four athletes earn All-District soccer honors
Kiara Padilla makes All-District first teamRead More -
Sixty compete at district literary rally
Fourteen earn recognition as medal winnersRead More -
Registration now open for popular Summer @LSMSA program
Three opportunities for students to spend a week on campusRead More -
Retired instructor speaks with Abrahamic Faiths class
Williams shares Jewish faith with studentsRead More -
Class of 2019 prepares for statewide ACT
All Louisiana juniors set to take test March 20Read More -
Nine perform in student recital
Vocalists and instrumentalists showcase talentsRead More -
February
Five compete in regional science and engineering fair
Four qualify to participate in state science fair at LSURead More -
Students, faculty-staff participate in blood drive
LifeShare Blood Center visits campusRead More -
Seniors offer advice on college application process
Class of 2019 learns helpful tips from senior panelRead More -
Creative and Performing Arts Department to present "No Exit"
Senior Charlie Roppolo directs play to be staged March 9-10Read More -
Fourteen competitors qualify for state FBLA competition
State leadership convention set for March 25-27 in LafayetteRead More -
Slater Rhea to perform, visit campus Feb. 27-28
Class of 2005 alum to speak with current studentsRead More -
Six seniors make National Merit finalist list
Students competing for one of 2,500 National Merit $2,500 scholarshipsRead More -
Louisiana artist displays work in art gallery
Show to continue through March 1Read More -
Twelve compete at state Beta convention
Three students qualify for national conventionRead More -
Exploration Day set for Friday, March 9
Prospective students have opportunity to learn more about schoolRead More -
Local law enforcement officers teach non-competitive boxing course
More than 30 students learn boxing in safe environmentRead More -
Visiting artist helps visual arts students
Foundation funds week-long visit by John SebeliusRead More -
Ninth annual phonathon raises most money in event's history
Student volunteers complete nearly 2,200 phone callsRead More -
Senior receives recognition in Scholastic Art and Writing Awards
Moulton submits 11 pieces of workRead More -
Twenty-two attend Louisiana Thespian Festival
Festival includes classes, workshops, performancesRead More -
Twelve visit Happy Tails to walk dogs
Also serve meals and help pack boxes at food bankRead More -
Dr. Charles Jones to present piano recital
Performance set for Tuesday, Feb. 6, in recital hallRead More -
Seniors order supplies for graduation
Class of 2018 begins journey to commencementRead More -
Students participate in poetry slam
Junior Cynthia Russell organizes eventRead More -
January
Project Polio hosts 5K race to raise money
Faculty, staff and students participate in raceRead More -
Five students learn about Creole culture
Group visits three historic sites during Special Projects WeekRead More -
Members of mixed ensemble perform at concert
Eight earn spot in top bandRead More -
LSMSA welcomes prospective students, families to campus
Exploration Day gives overview of programs school offersRead More -
Artist Rick Sikes displays work in Art Gallery
Closing reception set for Tuesday, Jan. 30Read More -
Students search for fractals in artifacts
Special project looks to unravel ancient geometric patternsRead More -
Local businessman speaks at annual MLK program
Scarborough encourages students to get involvedRead More -
Two to display art work in juried show in Shreveport
Makalay Dupre and Grace Fields to attend opening reception Jan. 19Read More -
Fifteen enjoy renewable energy and conservation tour in Colorado
Students also ski at popular resortRead More -
College Counseling Center hosts party to celebrate Class of 2018
All seniors submit at least one college applicationRead More -
Student earns All-Academic honors for soccer
Russ Stultz plays for local high school teamRead More -
Foundation welcomes alumnus as new executive director
Angela Robinson ('93) to lead fundraising efforts for alma materRead More -
Junior achieves top ACT score
Deep uses practice tests to prepare for examRead More -
Archaeologist to present seminar Jan. 11
Angel Marchante to speak about aboriginal culture of Gran CanariaRead More -
Exploration Day set for Saturday, Jan. 20
Sign-up now to attend the first event of the new yearRead More
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