News on Carrollton & Banks
Swimming (District Championship): 1st
Swimming (District Championship): 1st
Golf vs Holy Cross: W 147–178
Cross Country (CHS Pete Fountain '59 Meet): 2nd
Football vs Chalmette: W 24–7
Golf vs Rummel: W 151–210
Golf vs St. Augustine: W 164–194
Football vs Holy Cross: W 33–6
Swimming (vs. Brother Martin): 1st
Golf vs Brother Martin: W 135–146
Student Council E-Board Members Polish Their Leadership Skills
[caption id="attachment_63220" align="alignright" width="506"] The morning round-table discussion focused on the attributes of good student leadership at Jesuit.[/caption] The Student Council executive board suspended their summer break to seek guidance from alumni and community leaders at the Student Council Executive…
Men for Others: Three Blue Jays Earn Eagle Scout Rank
[caption id="attachment_62999" align="alignright" width="506"] Rising seniors (from left) Jarod Larriviere and Daniel Leithman and Thomas Hellmers '16 recently earned the rank of Eagle Scout, the highest advancement rank in the Boy Scouts of America. Photo courtesy of Jerry Larriviere.[/caption] Three…
Retif Oil Beats the Heat and Their Rivals to Win the American Legion’s City Series
Oilers Expect to Work Hard to Secure a Third Consecutive American Legion State Championship [caption id="attachment_62961" align="aligncenter" width="860"] In Saturday's opening game of a doubleheader against Ponstein's, Christian Hess pitched six and two-thirds innings in relief. Even though Retif lost…
Retif Oil Is Focused and Firing on All Cylinders in the American Legion’s City Series Tournament
Retif Oil and Ponstein's Feel the Heat in a Split Doubleheader, Creating a Championship Showdown on Sunday to Decide the Winner of the American Legion City Series [caption id="attachment_62941" align="aligncenter" width="860"] The throw to Retif catcher Alex Watermeier is a…
Operation Upgrade Wraps Up 2016 Session
[caption id="attachment_62889" align="alignleft" width="506"] Jason Giaccone leads a group of Upgraders from his classroom to the buses for a field trip. At the end of each session, it is a tradition to reward the students for all of their hard…
Father-Daughter Initiative Reels ’Em in at 2016 Fishing Rodeo
[caption id="attachment_62628" align="aligncenter" width="860"] Some of the first place winners of Jesuit's 24th Fishing Rodeo are, from left: Peyton Cox ’17 (Redfish, Division 2); Jamie Bonck (Sheepshead); Ray Faugeaux ’73 (Red Snapper, Division 1); Lenny Labiche (Speckled Trout, Division 1);…
Forget Practice, Retif Oil Is Busy Playing Games, and Winning Most of Them
Sliding Past the Halfway Point of the 2016 American Legion Season, Retif Chalks Up an Impressive 11-3-1 Record [caption id="attachment_61681" align="aligncenter" width="860"] Marc Theberge is safe and he knows it! He scored the winning run against the Catholic Bears on…
Christian Gonzalez and Dylan Blady Join Kenner Mayor’s Youth Advisory Council
[caption id="attachment_61512" align="alignright" width="506"] Gonzalez (left) and Blady (right)[/caption] Rising senior Christian Gonzalez and rising freshman Dylan Blady have joined the Kenner Mayor’s Youth Advisory Council for 2016-17. The two Blue Jays were among 10 new youth council members inducted…
Amy Tassin Named Outstanding Teacher by American Petroleum Institute
[caption id="attachment_61505" align="alignright" width="506"] Science teacher Amy Tassin was selected as an outstanding teacher by the American Petroleum Institute.[/caption] Science teacher Amy Tassin was selected as an outstanding teacher by the American Petroleum Institute (API) in its 2016 Teacher Awards…