Literary Rally

March 26, 2010 • written by Kevin Dupuy  
Filed under Breaking News, featured, top story

Students from around the district gathered at Southeastern University on March 20, 2010 to represent their respective schools at the Annual Literary Rally. The top students in each class were selected by their teachers to compete against other students from around the state. Slidell High fielded an... Read more »

THE GREAT ESCAPE

March 24, 2010 • written by Quinci Hayward  
Filed under News, Student Life

Five weeks ago, on February 2nd, a certain groundhog saw its shadow, ensuring six more weeks of winter, and now, with winter’s reign, a more pleasant climate can be felt brewing in the distance. Spring is near. Spring break is an annual event anticipated by students at Slidell High School, as... Read more »

“When Will I Ever Use This?”

March 24, 2010 • written by Kayla Elston  
Filed under Breaking News, Student Life, featured, top story

The school year is coming to its final stretch, and as the last nine week period rolls around, teens are liable to give up on their studies. High schoolers are infamous for dozing off, staring into space, and raising the age old question, “When will I ever use this?”  What is used as a... Read more »

Dressing for Success

March 19, 2010 • written by Kevin Dupuy  
Filed under News, Student Life, Students in the Classroom

When applying for a job, one of the most important aspects of the interview is attire. Dressing properly for an interview has been overlooked by many schools, and it is a common sight to see an applicant for a high level management position conducting an interview in jeans and a t-shirt. Mrs. Roberts,... Read more »

The New Big Movie on the Block

March 17, 2010 • written by Ellen Beaucoudray  
Filed under featured, top story

On December 18, 2009, a film that rivaled Titanic hit theaters all over the world. Avatar was a global phenomenon, ranking in 150 million dollars in gross revenue in it’s first weekend in theaters. Avatar had great success, but will now have to renounce it’s number one spot to an unsuspecting film. A... Read more »

Our Last Song

March 17, 2010 • written by Ellen Beaucoudray  
Filed under Clubs, featured, top story

Slidell High class of 2010 has little time left in their high school experience. Friends will go their separate ways, and start their lives as young adults in the real world, outside the walls of high school. Now, before the Class of 2010 says goodbye for good, they have one more event to bring them... Read more »

Year-Round Bound

March 17, 2010 • written by Kayla Elston  
Filed under Breaking News, featured, top story

As the school bell tolls and another holiday rolls around, students are overjoyed at the thought of having a few weeks of being separated from mathematics, science, history, and English. The thought of going back to school is the last thing crossing most kid’s minds. Little known to students... Read more »

Look What’s Cooking

March 16, 2010 • written by Quinci Hayward  
Filed under News, Students in the Classroom

Seniors, Emily “Em-K” Kern, Branden “B-Sums” Summers, and Rachel “Big Red” Weaver are setting a new bar for Tiger Pride with (WSLA 15680 AM) Teen Gumbo. With Summers’ promise to stand at the corner of Front Street and Gause Bouvelard  in a dress for an hour if  the friend count on Facebook... Read more »

An Adventure Through Time

March 10, 2010 • written by Kayla Elston  
Filed under National History Club, featured, top story

Over the Mardi Gras holidays, many students and teachers travelled to exciting destinations, but few seemed to realize the amazing opportunities right across Lake Pontchatrain. While people enjoy constant New Orleans favorites such as the aquarium, the zoo, and Bourbon Street, the National World... Read more »

Slidell’s New Teen Getaway.

March 3, 2010 • written by Ellen Beaucoudray  
Filed under News, featured, top story

Ever wondered what became of the abandoned building next to Italian Pie? Well, the mystery is over. Slidell has a new club for teens, which is making a real splash. Ohana Pier Youth Center, located next to Italian Pie, off of Gause Boulevard is a place for teens ages 13-18 to keep out of trouble and... Read more »