SPS Juniors Shine at National History Day
(NEW ORLEANS, La.) — Honors U.S. History students participated in the National History Day competition this school year. In October, students commenced an epic journey through U.S. history for the National History Day competition, an international competition that opened with a regional contest at the National World War II Museum in March. This year’s competition […]
Is Jumping Off a Mountain Healthy or Hurtful?
(COVINGTON, La.) — Here at St. Paul’s we have an abundant collection of sports that are available to students. But, even with all the sports we have, there are a lot more that are more dangerous than anything Coach Ketelson could offer. Extreme Sports are classified as activities perceived as involving a high degree of […]
VIDEO: Jason Toups Has Lifted His Way Into St. Paul’s History
(COVINGTON, La.) — Out of the 108 years of the existence of St. Paul’s and 26 years of the powerlifting program at the school, there has never been a national champion in the sport. The drought was ended in late March of 2019 by a young man named Jason Toups. Toups has racked up quite a […]
SPS Repeat as Challenge Night Champions
(COVINGTON, La) — On April 8, many people might have been watching the NCAA Championship, but at St. Paul’s the students battled it out at Challenge Night with sister school SSA. St. Paul’s students entered “The Gene” (Gene Bennet Sports Complex) wearing cowboy attire, and St. Scholastica came as Little Red Riding Hood. The energy […]
Class of 2019, Send in Your Senior Wills Now
(COVINGTON, La.) — As the end of the year approaches, The Paper Wolf is ready to accept the Senior Bequeaths of the Class of 2019. The Senior Will is a way for the senior class to leave behind something to a younger student. Submissions are to be sent to thepaperwolf@stpauls.com, spencer.fox.2019@stpauls.com, or kimgardner@stpauls.com. Submissions should not […]
18th Annual Celebrity Waiters Dinner
(COVINGTON) – St. Paul’s flashed back to the 1970s at this year’s Celebrity Waiters Dinner, held March 21 in the Briggs Assembly Center. The event is a major fundraiser of the SPS Renaissance Program, which funds numerous academic activities for the school’s students and faculty. Mark Richards, Renée Miller, Miles Biggs Sr., John Donahue, Matt […]
Ninth Grade Annual Retreat A Romp Through the Swamp
(COVINGTON, LA)– March 27 and 28 the ninth graders at Saint Paul’s School went to Camp Living Waters and then to Honey Island Swamp. At Camp Living Waters, the freshman had grade bonding activities and games against each other. The students then had time for prayer and reflection throughout the day. Afterward, the students attended […]
Seniors Chow Down on Their Last Honor Roll Breakfast
(COVINGTON, La.) — Honor Roll Breakfast, first instituted by Brother Ray in 1989, is a time-honored St. Paul’s tradition. Made to praise the accomplishments of high-scoring students, students breakfast with their friends and parents as Brother Ray gives educational speeches on academia and vocabulary. He also quizzes some of the students to make sure they […]
New Classes According to You
(COVINGTON, La.)– St. Paul’s students recently participated in a survey gauging preferences for the 2019-2020 school year. The survey, conducted and tabulated during Pack Time, asked students to weigh in on proposed electives, hours of the school day, and daily routines. Of the 49 packs participating, 725 student responses were included in the tabulations. Proposed classes […]
SPS Students Travel to Washington D.C. for March For Life 2019
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) — Roe v. Wade, the 1973 landmark Supreme Court decision, ruled that abortion is a Constitutional right. Every year since this decision, hundreds of thousands of people have gathered in Washington, D.C. to protest by “Marching for Life.” The march has kept the pro-life movement alive in the U.S. On January 20 St. […]
