A Day in the Life of a St. Paul’s Student in Quarantine
(COVINGTON, La.) — Ever since the COVID-19 pandemic hit in March, school has been drastically different. While St. Paul’s students resumed in-person school on time, many necessary restrictions were put in place. For example, if a student has COVID-19 or is exposed to the virus they have to quarantine for at least 10 days. I […]
St. Paul’s Loses Heartbreaker to Ponchatoula
(COVINGTON, La.) — Last Friday, St. Paul’s fell just short in their battle against Ponchatoula High School by a score of 35-28. The Wolves had their work cut out for them going into the game as the Green Waves, led by quarterback Jacobi Matthews, were 5-1. Matthews is being recruited by several colleges for his […]
St. Paul’s Students Receive First-Hand Look at Restorative Justice
(COVINGTON, La.) — Restorative justice is focused on the rehabilitation of offenders through reconciliation with victims and the community at large. Law Studies students at St. Paul’s are experiencing this process first hand by participating in Teen Court, a juvenile justice system that gives young offenders a chance to work with their peers to overcome […]
Some Clues About the Newest Marian Player’s Production
(COVINGTON, La.) — Curtains opened on St. Paul’s theater season with the first performance of Clue, a comedy based off of the popular board game. The time is 1954. Mr. Boddy invites six guests to his mansion where he reveals that he is blackmailing each of them. In a twist of fate, Mr. Boddy is […]
Out With the Old, In With the New: Band Hall Being Reconstructed
(COVINGTON, La.) — The St. Paul’s band hall has been destroyed, and construction on a new one is underway. In 1966, the first band hall was constructed at a $15 thousand cost. It started as a student recreation center equipped with ping pong and pool tables, a TV, and a snack bar. At that time, […]
St. Paul’s Jumps Into Spirit Week
(COVINGTON, La.) — Even though St. Paul’s is unable to have a homecoming dance, this is not stopping Student Council from holding related activities. This week (Oct. 26 – 30) will feature dress-down days and field day activities. Because of COVID-19 restrictions, each grade will have its own individual field day during last period on […]
One Small Step Against Abortion, One Giant Leap for the Unborn
(COVINGTON, La.) — In 2019, 8,144 unborn babies were killed in Louisiana (prolifelouisiana.org). Since the landmark 1973 Supreme Court decision Row v. Wade, 61.8 million babies have been aborted in the United States. On Election Day, Nov. 3, Louisiana voters can take a strong step toward protecting women and their unborn babies with the passing […]
St. Paul’s Escapes Hammond 24-10 in Homecoming Game
(COVINGTON La.) — St. Paul’s defeated Hammond in an unsettlingly close Homecoming game last Friday night. The final score was 24-10, but the game was tied in the fourth quarter after the Tornadoes recorded a touchdown and two-point conversion. “It’s not just onto next week,” trainer Owen Crombie said. “This is going to be a […]
St. Paul’s Mourns the Death of Bro. Alfred
(COVINGTON, La.) — Instead of celebrating the birthday of beloved Bro. Alfred Baltz, FSC, St. Paul’s is mourning his passing. Bro. Alfred passed away on Sept. 9 at the age of 97. “I will always remember Bro. Alfred for his incredible work ethic,” said Kenny Sears III. Remembering the countless oak trees Bro. Alfred planted […]
