Going for the Gold
February 26, 2010 • written by Kevin Dupuy
Filed under Sports, featured, top story
The 2010 Winter Olympics is currently underway in Vancouver, British Columbia. Athletes from all over the world have traveled to our northern neighbor to compete in athletic challenges ranging from alpine skiing to speed skating. The American team in particular is doing better than it has done in over... Read more »
Farewell From Northern Neighbors
February 20, 2010 • written by Kayla Elston
Filed under Arts and Entertainment, Sports, Student Life, featured
The Olympics came to a close on February 28, 2010. The ceremony was held at BC Place in Vancouver, British Columbia, which is an overwhelmingly large arena that seats up to 55,000 people. The 2010 closing ceremonies were the first in Olympic history to be held indoors. The show began with presentation of... Read more »
THE SAINTS COME MARCHING IN
February 10, 2010 • written by Quinci Hayward
Filed under Football, News
On Tuesday, February 9th, the great city of New Orleans held a parade in honor of the 44th (XLIV) Superbowl champions, the New Orleans Saints. The parade consisted of 12 floats, 10 high schools, and one college. The parade kicked off at 5 p.m. that day, began at Poydras, and ended at the New Orleans... Read more »
Superbowl XLIV Champions
February 8, 2010 • written by Kevin Dupry
Filed under Football, Sports
The party has just begun in New Orleans after the Saints defeated the Indianapolis Colts in their first franchise appearance to the Superbowl. The final score of Superbowl XLIV was 31-17 with Coach Sean Peyton taking the trophy back to the Crescent City. So how did the teams match up? Offense: When looking... Read more »
A Shootout in Miami
February 1, 2010 • written by Kevin Dupuy
Filed under Breaking News, Football, Sports
The New Orleans Saints have arrived in Miami for the big game this Sunday against the Indianapolis Colts. The game has been long awaited by many passionate Saints fans. So, how do the two teams match up? Will Superbowl XLIV be a shootout with many points scored, or will the game be a defensive show... Read more »
It’s Good!
January 27, 2010 • written by Kevin Dupuy
Filed under Football, Sports, featured, top story
The Saints hosted the NFC championship last Sunday in the Louisiana Superdome where they played the number two seed, the Minnesota Vikings. The key match-up was “The Gunslinger”, Brett Favre, against Drew Brees and the explosive offense of the Saints. The game was destined to be a nail bitter. Many... Read more »
From the Football field to College.
January 25, 2010 • written by Ellen Beaucoudray
Filed under Football, Sports
Football is a popular sport throughout the United States, and a sport that opens many doors of opportunities for young men everywhere. Now, one of Slidell High’s football players, Armand Williams, has opened a few of those doors. Recently, he has been given the opportunity to play an ‘All... Read more »
Bringing the Wood
January 17, 2010 • written by Kevin Dupuy
Filed under Football, Sports, featured, top story
By now the New Orleans Saints stunning postseason victory over the Arizona Cardinals has spread like wildfire. Despite what was believed, the Cardinals were only kept to 14 points while the Saints cruised to victory with 45 points. The game, hosted in the Superdome, was the stage for the return of a... Read more »
Last Meet, Last Chance
December 8, 2009 • written by Emily Kern
Filed under Swimming, featured
On Friday November 20, 2009, eight members of the Slidell High Swim Team traveled to Sulphur, Louisiana to compete at the Louisiana High School State Swim Meet. The state swim team consisted of Captain David Bouchereau, Captain Emily Kern, Gabrielle Fredrick, Abigail Newcomb, Jared Meredith, Nick... Read more »
Last Team Meet, Last Chance
November 23, 2009
Filed under Swimming
On Friday, November 13, 2009, the Slidell High Swim Team competed at the Slidell City Championship at Cross Gates. The boys’ and girls’ teams finished in second, placing the entire team in second place at the end of the meet. Among the teams competing on Friday were Pope John Paul, Pearl... Read more »
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