SERVICE Jean-Paul Willard, Malik Gibson, Durrell Jackson, Keith Zarders, Lanard Fournette, Charles Brown, Stanley Morgan, Tre Dawson - Knight for a day volunteers. Every Monday in Sept and October these guys dedicated themselves to assistance with recruiting. Derek and Denero Dunbar (7th gr) Service (volunteers) -- They volunteer for everything; have great school spirit. Helping the speech and debate team; wipe the floor at the basketball games; they are in the band. Put effort in everything they do. They are always cheerful, watching them makes me glad I'm their teacher. The thing I admire about them is you don't have to ask they will volunteer automatically. Mr. Brandon Dunn and Mr. Dillon Dunn - Service and Character -- They are the epitome of Purple Knights. They are very courteous, studious, and always willing to help with small service projects and Open House. Lance Williams - Christianity - Mr. Williams is an exceptional student and always gives words of encouragement and offers prayer after class. Eric Whitaker, Robert deVold, Aperecio Wiggins, D'Andre Christmas-Giles Darius Joseph, Jeffery Ducre. -- Exemplary Purple Knights that have all displayed: Respect, Cooperation, Hard work, Leadership by example, Brotherhood. Juniors that are helpful and are serious and conscientious about their studies. Competitive Achievement Entire 8th grade science team (29 students) who competed in the UNO Space Day program. They placed 2nd in two events. Angelo Aubry,Marc Barnes Jr., Eddie Davis Jr., Tannard Darensburg, Troy DeBose, Donnell Duncan, Mathieu Green, Kameron Gullage, Hakeem King, Armani Lawson, Darryl Lewis, Shamaul McKnight, Brandon Millaud, Michael Mims, La’shjon nelson, Alfred Nicholas, Cameron Parker, Kolby Perrillioux, Burnell Pollard, D’Mante siMs Will Spears, Taijh Stevens, Clarence Sterling, Kyron Summers, Jamar Townsend, Jordan Vidato, Armando Williams, Tarik Wilson, Tyler Wilson Football 1st Team in nation to defeat John Curtis in consecutive years (2013&2014) Stanley Morgan & Collin Lagarde - District 9-5A All District Team Seven (7) student athletes signed National Letters of Intent to play football on the next level Joshua Brooks, Lanard Fournette, Collin Lagarde, Stanley Morgan, Yusef Scippio, Stacy Santemore, Theron Williams Band Popeyes Love That Music Contest- Winner ($10,000.00) 1st Place MLK Day Parade- Tampa, FL (named best Band in the Nation) Krewe of Nyx- 1st Place Drum Majors, Krewe of Nyx- 2nd Place Band Basketball Chalmette High School Tournament Champions St. Thomas More’s Sunkist Shootout Tournament Lafayette, LA- Champions District 9-5A Champions (Back to Back) FBLA District VI Conference - 7 1st Place, 9 Superior Qualifiers. All students will represent St. Augustine at the State Leadership Conference in Lafayette, LA in March. Superior Winners Colburn Randal- Business Calculations, Myles Poydras- Business Communications Brent Jones- Computer Problem Solving, Malcolm Mitchell- Economics Marc Barnes- Parliamentary Procedure, Jerald James- Personal Fitness Charles Brown, Durell Jackson, Jerald James- Sports & Entertainment Management 1st Place Winners Myles Poydras, Joseph Laurent, Tre Dawson, Rashaan Nance -Current Events Adonis Billison-Johnson- Impromptu Speaking Marc Barnes- Introduction to Information Technology Malik Gibson- Public Speaking (Perfect Score, 1st time in over a decade) Speech & Debate Mount Carmel and West Jefferson Tournaments Malik Gibson- 1st Place Original Oratory, 1st Place Oral Interpretation St. Augustine High School Tournament - Angelo Aubry- 1st Place Junior Poetry Newman & Cabrini Tournament - Marc Barnes- 1st Place Declamation Cabrini Tournament - Jerald James- 1st Place Original Oratory ACADEMICS AND BEYOND “B” average or better 1Q was 135 students (20%); Same for 2Q 134 students (20%); For first semester it was 119 students (17.5%). Number of students with perfect attendance for first semester was 45 (7%). Total students with B and better GPA for 1st semester AND perfect attendance is 12 (2%). Of the 12 students, 7 are sophomores. They 12 students are are: 6th Blake Cordier, Darren Dixon 9th Tyrone Trufant 10th Christian Bynum, Joseph Mirabin, Myles Samuel, Rendon Miles-Character, Trae Bardell, Wayne Williams, Willie Lee 11th Colburn Randel 12th Malcolm Mitchell Tre Dawson - Service – (Ambassador) Dedication to the school is incredible. Has been on every recruiting event to help increase enrollment on and off campus. Seven schools and the Urban League. Charles Brown – Tournament MVP in both Chalmette and St. Thomas More’s Sunkist Shootout Tournament Lafayette, LA. Also was a Superior Winner at FBLA District VI for Sports & Entertainment Management. Means he is studying the business side or sports. Finally, he was a role model for his display of Brotherhood. When interviewed after the game he said … “ I love St. Aug. Don’t know what you heard, or rumors ,,, this is the place to be.”