education A MEANINGFUL FAREWELL AT PARKVIEW BAPTIST SCHOOL
CELEBRATING BRIGHT FUTURES AT NORTHEAST HIGH Northeast High School recently celebrated its graduating class during Senior Decision Day, a special event highlighting students’ exciting plans for life after graduation. Seniors proudly shared the paths they will pursue, including college, careers, military service, and entrepreneurship, each one representing years of dedication, perseverance, and personal growth. The event served as a meaningful reminder that success looks different for every student and that every journey deserves to be celebrated. Students also received encouragement from Superintendent Cole, whose inspiring message challenged graduates to move forward with confidence, purpose, and determination as they begin the next chapter of their lives.
Parkview Baptist School recently honored its graduating seniors during a heartfelt final chapel service filled with gratitude, reflection, and tradition. Surrounded by family, friends, and classmates, the seniors shared encouraging words with underclassmen, challenged their peers to lead with purpose, and reflected on the lasting impact Parkview has had on their lives. The special gathering celebrated not only academic achievement, but also the strong sense of faith and community that defines the school. Beloved traditions, including Mr. Vercher’s song and Mrs. Meaux’s poem, added an emotional touch to the memorable occasion, leaving students and families with grateful hearts and lasting memories.
SJA BEACH VOLLEYBALL TEAM CLOSES SEASON
St. Joseph’s Academy beach volleyball team wrapped up its season with an impressive showing at the Women’s Doubles Tournament at Mango’s Beach Volleyball. In the A Division, junior Gabby Fontenot and freshman Emma Tullier earned first place, finishing 6–2. In the B Division, junior Lucy Ann Samaha and freshman Gabby Richard claimed the top spot with a 6–1 record. Additional strong performances included semifinal finishes by Lily Bass and Grace Picou, and Eva Weimer and Grace Irwin, along with a competitive outing by Jalaysia Queen and Amelie Lajoie. The team will continue competing in summer tournaments.
MCKINLEY ELEMENTARY STUDENTS GIVE BACK
Students in the gifted program at McKinley Elementary recently celebrated Arbor Day and Earth Week in a meaningful way during Love The Boot Week. Focused on caring for their school and community, students collected nearly 240 gallons of litter from the campus and surrounding neighborhood, showing the power of teamwork and environmental stewardship. The celebration also included a partnership with the Neighborhood Forest Program, which provided free trees for students to plant at home. More than 70 students received trees to take home, encouraging families to continue making a positive impact beyond the classroom. Community partners Keep Tiger Town Beautiful and KidsHope also helped support the initiative.
10 JULY 2026 | BRPARENTS.COM
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