True Guitar Hero Seeks Guitar Donations for Summer Program
(COVINGTON, La.) — This summer, St. Paul’s student Cullen Irwin has decided to spend his time on others instead of himself. He has committed himself to teaching guitar to children three days a week at Christ Episcopal’s at-risk children’s summer camp and is seeking guitar donations from the community. Irwin is an experienced guitarist; he […]
SPS Senior Reagan Hill Honored with ‘Young Hero’ Award
(COVINGTON, La.) — In July of 2014, St. Paul’s senior Reagan Hill sustained fractures in his C5 and C6 vertebrae while playing in a pool, initially leaving him paralyzed from the neck down. At the time, the notion of him ever walking again was uncertain. However, on Aug. 29, 2014, Reagan was discharged from the […]
Home Away From Home: SPS Junior Recounts Semester Studying Abroad
(MANDEVILLE, La.) — Beginning on Aug. 7, 2016, SPS junior Hanson Stuckey traveled to Cascade, Idaho, where he began an extensive studying abroad experience rooted in outdoor exposure. Stuckey, along with his 25 other classmates, later ventured to South America, where this wilderness immersion intensified. “I was a little nervous before leaving, but I was very excited,” […]
Michael Doherty Pays Long-Awaited Visit to St. Paul’s
(COVINGTON, La.) — A brotherhood floats around St. Paul’s like a dense fog. It is visible to everyone, and like a warm breeze, one can feel it. A group of St. Paul’s and SSA students got to feel that brotherhood when they welcomed Michael Doherty back to the northshore on Feb. 9. On Friday, Nov. […]
Theatre Program Thrives Under Charbonnet
(COVINGTON, La.) — Since Denny Charbonnet stepped onto the campus of St. Paul’s School in 1987, she has transformed a dormant theatre program into a thriving experience for the entire community. The origins of the current theatre program can traced back to 1987 when former English teacher Judy Lacour approached Charbonnet with the idea of […]
Brother Ken: The Man Behind the Music
(COVINGTON, La.) — For almost 40 years, Bro. Ken Boesch, FSC, has had a prominent and inclusive role not just on the St. Paul’s campus but in the community as well. “I came to St. Paul’s in the summer of 1978,” Bro. Ken said. “I finished my undergraduate degrees in 1976, from the College of […]
Jeffery Drivon: Unsung Hero of the Library
St. Paul’s infamous librarian, accountant, and varsity offensive line coach Jeffrey Drivon, on campus for his second year, serves a critical part in keeping the school running day to day. Drivon loves his job as librarian because of the interaction with all the kids that come in throughout the day. “I like interacting with the […]
Franciscan Grad Christopher Sturgill Takes on Freshman Religion
Joining the multitude of Franciscan grads who have taught at St. Paul’s School before him, Christopher Sturgill begins this school year as the new Religion I teacher and assistant wrestling coach. Sturgill plans on teaching the young men how to grow in the faith and states that he loves the single-sex aspect of St. Paul’s because […]
Brotherly Figure to All: Bro. Ray Enters Third Decade of Leadership
(COVINGTON, La) — In 1978, Bro. Ray Builliard, FSC, entered the grounds of St. Paul’s school to assume a position in the Guidance Department under the administration of former Principal Bro. Jeffery Calligan, FSC. When Bro. Jeff was called to Rome in the middle of the 1986-1987 school year, Bro. Ray was chosen to be […]
