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 »

Let The Good Times Roll

January 26, 2010 • written by Kayla Elston  
Filed under featured, top story

South Louisiana is the place to be once Carnival season rolls around. Being one of the only places in the United States that celebrates Carnival, Louisiana is one of the most popular tourist destinations on the planet during the months of February and March. “Rolling good times,” senior,... 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 »

AND THEN ONE DAY…

January 13, 2010 • written by Quinci Hayward  
Filed under Breaking News, News, featured, top story

 ”Slidell High did a great job, I’m so proud of the kids. I was shocked when kids started coming up to me with 20 dollars bills, and asking ‘is this enough?’ ” says Senior Class President Branden Summers. Slidell High School  raised over 3,000 dollars to aid in Haiti relief... Read more »

Senioritis Strikes

January 11, 2010 • written by Kayla Elston  
Filed under featured, top story

As the dangers of holiday colds and flu viruses sweep the winter season, more than just students’ health is in jeopardy. Cases of this disease are being confirmed around the country and could soon be sweeping the halls of Slidell High. The dreaded Senioritis bug has been sighted. Senioritis... Read more »

The Billion Dollar Movie

January 11, 2010 • written by Ellen Beaucoudray  
Filed under featured, top story

From the director that brought Titanic to the big screen, comes the new 3-D thrill movie called Avatar.  The movie is one of the most colorful, creative movies to date, say critics and viewers everywhere, featering mythical creatures, and blue giants from a planet far, far away. “I was definitely... Read more »

Goodbye Isn’t Forever

January 11, 2010 • written by Quinci Hayward  
Filed under Arts and Entertainment, News, Student Life

Many are familiar with hip-hop’s declared ”boy genius,” Lil’ Wayne. With his imprisonment (8 months to a year beginning February 9th) right around the corner, fans are eager to have one last encounter with the self proclaimed “best rapper alive.” Knowing this, NOLA’s... Read more »

Reliving Memories

January 11, 2010 • written by Kayla Elston  
Filed under News, featured, top story

The Christmas season is truly full of miracles for some. This year, a teacher at Slidell High was the recipient of a Christmas miracle herself. Susan Summers, English II and Journalism teacher, owned a home ravaged by Hurricane Katrina.  In the mounds of items lost, were her prized high school yearbooks.... Read more »