Halo Notes
St. Louis Catholic High School l Thurs., April 15, 2021
Safety for Our Saints
~UPCOMING DATES~
Adjusted Schedule Next Week
BIG CHANGES TO THE Moonlight & Magnolias All Saints Auction!!!!
The AUCTION IS NOW at ONE LOCATION!!!! It will be hosted by the Buttross, Milligan, & Myers Families on Henderson Bayou following Covid-19 guidelines.
Madison Crain- Saints Alum will open up for the Flamethrowers!
So Join us Saturday, May 1, 2021 at 6:30 pm
Click her to sign up and purchase individual tickets.
Can't make it in person but still want to help make our auction a success?! Here's how:
- Sponsor the Auction!
- Donate an item: Gift card, bottle of wine, gift basket, sports package or a sweet! All items are due Friday, April 23.
- Bid on an item! Our silent auction will be available on your mobile phone using Text2bid. The silent auction will open up Thursday, April 29.
- Pray for the success of our auction!
For more information, or if you have any questions, please contact Ashley Ivey-Atkins at aatkins@slchs.org or call 436-7275 ext. 237.
Lunch Is Free For All Students
Please have them complete the form even if they have filled out the previous form. You can fill it out through the end of the year. If you do not fill out the form, you may not get a lunch.
Everything You Need to Know About Prom
- Prom tickets will go on sale next week at lunch
- Refer to Prom guidelines for attire below- those that are NOT within the guidelines will not be allowed to enter
- Thursday, April 22nd : Wear Prom T-shirt day (jeans (no holes) or school approved pants and tennis shoes or boots) if you purchased one (will still have shirts for sale at lunch)
1. Formal attire is required. This includes tuxedos, suits (jacket, tie, dress shirt and slacks) for boys, and formal dresses for girls.
2. PROM DRESSES
a. Slits must not be higher than mid-thigh.
b. Dresses may be backless but no lower than waist level
c. Should not reveal cleavage. No plunging necklines allowed.
d. Should not have sheer, skin-toned fabric that gives the illusion of bare skin in areas that should not be bare. No see-through material.
e. No two-piece dresses with midriff showing.
f. No cutouts.
3. Please be responsible when choosing your dress for PROM. If you arrive and your dress is not appropriate, you will not be allowed into the dance. ***Students bringing a student from another school, you are responsible for ensuring your date follows these rules as well.***
~ACADEMICS~
FBLA SOARS AT STATE VIRTUAL CONFERENCE
St. Louis Catholic FBLA competed at the Louisiana FBLA State Virtual Conference from Wednesday, March 24-Wednesday, March 31. Students competed on the SLC campus by taking written tests, having live interviews, giving live and pre-recorded presentations and speeches. Here are this year’s stats:
- 62 competitors
- 4th place in Largest Chapter Membership in the state
- 60 placements
- 4 first place winners
- 26 events qualify for national competition (highlighted in yellow)
Louisiana FBLA had approximately 900 competitors from 46 schools in the state
Way to go Future Business Leaders of America St. Louis Chapter!
Click here for the full list of competitors, event placement & winners!
GO VOTE NOW!
-Mr. Austin, Coach Bit, and the Media Crew
House System Now Live on the Website
Our web page is live! Please visit https://www.slchs.org/house-system/ on our St. Louis Catholic website to learn more about how we are implementing the House System at St. Louis Catholic. We are thrilled that so many of our students applied to be part of the Servant Leadership Committee. Please pray for the selection committee this week as they discern the nominees. Students will be notified next week of their acceptance into the committee.
AP Exams on the Horizon
Teachers and students have been very busy preparing for the Advanced Placement exams which will take place on May 3-14. Additionally, livestream lesson reviews for the 2021 exams return to YouTube April 19-29, and each session will be recorded in AP Classroom so students can watch anytime. We are excited for our students to demonstrate what they have learned this year, and specific information for each exam will be shared with students mid-April. Click here to see the schedule for the review sessions.
Saints Are Over the Moon for Disecting Cow Kidneys
Biology II honors classes have been studying the excretory system. Pictured are students in Mrs. Richard's class disecting cow kidneys.
~FAITH~
Last Call for the COR Expedition
This is your last opportunity to sign up for the COR Expedition heading out to Colorado this summer. It is a great opportunity to develop leadership skills and grow in Wonder, Community, Identity, and Service. If you are interested, please reach out to Coach Bit (ethompson@slchs.org).
~ADVANCEMENT~
The Only Thing Missing Is You!!!!
~SAINTS LIFE~
Around Athletics
Baseball
The Saints continue to roll through District 4-3A, racking up an 8-0 league record to date and locking up the district title with two games remaining. Sophomore James Reina leads the Saints with 16 RBI in district play. Senior Evan Joubert has 11 hits and scored 13 runs in league games to lead the team. Senior Parker Morgan has three wins on the mound in district and classmate Chase Wilson has two. The Saints have outscored district opponents 94 to 29.
Softball
The Lady Saints closed out their season Monday with a 7-3 win over Lake Charles College Prep. Senior Olivia Mayo went 3-for-4 with a home run, double and four RBI and pitched a complete game. Freshman Katie Wilfer went 3-for-4 at the plate and senior Mary-Katherine Burr had a pair of hits and an RBI. The team wrapped up the season with a fourth place finish in District 4-3A.
Track & Field
The Saints track & field teams continued their outstanding seasons with some outstanding performances at the LaGrange Gator Relays. The Lady Saints continued their perfect outdoor season, outpointing second-place Barbe 216-94. The boys placed third behind Class 5A schools Barbe and Sulphur. Outstanding event performances turned in by the Saints included:
· Halyn Senegal 1st in 100 meters (12:31)
· Halyn Senegal 1st in 200 meters (24.97)
· Kenzie Touchet 1st in 300 hurdles (46.75)
· Ella Segura 1st in 3200 meters (12:13.91)
· 1st in Girls 4 x 400 meter relay (4:02.94)
· Maci Fontenot 1st in high jump (5’4”)
· Emma Freeman 2nd in javelin (113’11”)
· Ali Myers 2nd in pole vault (10’0”)
· Wesley Maze 1st in 100 meters (10.80)
· Ivan Appleton 1st in 1600 meters (4:31.39)
· Wesley Maze 1st in 200 meters (22.37)
Golf
The Saints shot a season-low 309 at the ice storm delayed Rebel Mardi Gras Classic in Carencro over the Easter break. Sophomore Ross Anderson shot a 69 to win individual medalist honors and fellow sophomore George Trappey fired a 73 to help the Saints to a second-place team finish behind Division I power Benton. The team will compete in the Division II District II championship on Monday in Youngsville.
Tennis
The Saints will host regionals next Monday and Tuesday at the Lake Charles Racquet Club. Expected to contend for regional titles for the Saints in singles are sophomores Kai Reinauer and Kyleigh Atkins as well as the doubles teams of Eli Crawford and Ben Reinauer, Camden Watkins and Dillon Darby and Reem Husein and Mary Rose Buttross.
Ughovwa Continues his Basketball Career
Ireland Anyone?
~LAGNIAPPE~
Contact Information
OUR FOUR PILLARS: Wonder, Identity, Community & Service
Email: saintsmail@slchs.org
Website: www.slchs.org
Location: 1620 Bank Street, Lake Charles, LA, USA
Phone: 337-436-7275
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/slchssaints
Twitter: @slchs_saints