Bankrupted Brothers: St. Paul’s Life in the Great Depression
Author’s Note: Most local residents know the core history of the St. Paul’s School through both written records and stories that have been passed down. The school has had three generations of ownership. Dixon Academy (1900-1909) was a short-lived co-educational college preparatory school, which housed and taught students with the goal to proceed to Tulane […]
SPS Swimming Legend to Head Aqua Wolves
(COVINGTON, La.) — Following the retirement of Coach William Babcock, the St. Paul’s School swim team, also known as the Aqua Wolves, will receive a new addition to their family this school year in the form of Coach Kris Babylon, who is no stranger to campus. “Kris Babylon has an incredible set of credentials,” school […]
Deadliest Teacher: The Matrix – Final Chapter
Last time on Deadliest Teacher: the Matrix, Mr. Baumgartner had defeated Mr. Carambat, Mrs. Case, Mrs. Jordan, and Coach Moser in a sudden-death elimination race around the track. Three teachers remained in the competition, but by the end of the day there would only be one. Feeling his fairy dust wear off, Mr. Baumgartner descended […]
Addressing and Meeting the Needs of Special-Needs Students
Earlier this month, the Center of Disease Control and Prevention announced that recent studies discovered a 30% increase in Autism. According to the report, the chance of a child being diagnosed with Autism is now 1 in 68. The chances of Autism are much higher for boys at a ratio of 1 to 48, as […]
Deadliest Teacher: The Matrix (Part VII)
When we last left off, Coach Rob had mysteriously imploded with rage from the loss of his bird, Jim. Coach Dickens, unsure of what he had just seen, began to rummage through the cafeteria for rations. He didn’t know what he would find, but he had a feeling that he would find something of use. […]
Deadliest Teacher: The Matrix ( Part V )
When we last left off, Mr. Dart had been vanquished by Ms. Jordan in an avalanche of textbooks. While all was quiet in LaSalle Hall, trouble was brewing once again in the Main School Building. Something diabolical was going on in the science lab. After two days of operations, Mr. Carambat had completed his latest […]
