WOLFTRACKS The Saint Pauls School March 30, 2010 Covington, Louisiana
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Photos: Courtesy of Joey Michel Photography
The Ozone Spring Run Committee did a fantastic job organizing and recruiting runners for the twenty-sixth run. 327 runners, a 49% increase from last year, turned out to take on the course. Not since the early 90s have we had that many participants. The committee members are: Bob Pecunia 61, Chairman, Allen Seither 59, Paul Alexius 61, Larry Kyte 57, Lee Alexius 63, Ronnie Melancon 60, Mike McMurray 63, Matt Hardey 69, Preston Hammons and Craig Cowand, Honorary Members of Alumni Association Dian Lusher, Dynel Inc. and Diane Weiss, 15th Street Flyers. What a great day! Proceeds of the event will assist with financial aid for our students in the name of the family of Mickey Champagne 62. Please refer to http://www.wolfpackers.com/spring_run.html for a slide show of the event.
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Photos: Courtesy of Norma Richard and Joey Michel
Boil the crawfish and they will come and they came. Teams involved in the first Crawfish Cook Off boiled and served over 6,698 pounds of crawfish to over 1,100 who attended the event. It was a great success with proceeds going to projects of the Alumni Association and Hospice of Saint Tammany. The success of the event is the direct result of the diligent work of committee members: Brett Freret 91, Chairman, originator of the event, Matt Hardey 69, Jeff Ibos 85, Scott Ballard 91, Boyd Leahy 85, Pat Meraux 85, Josh McGehee 92, John Curren 92, Mike Richard 73, Robbie Ruel 77, Charlie Wheeler 57, and Craig Cowand, Honorary member of Alumni Association. Peoples Choice Winner: Team, Fire and Safety Commodities; Members, Sage Bourgeois 89, Mace Bourgeois 92, Trip Sutherlin 91, Ray Sutherlin 95 and Sean Garcia 89. Judges Choice Winner: Team, Craw Dats; Members, Deryl Boudreau 93, Ross Lagarde 94, Guy Jones, Ryan Lagarde, Andre Boudreau
Please refer to our website http://www.wolfpackers.com/crawfish.html for a slide show of the event.
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SPS ALUMNI EVENTS
2009-2010 School Year
April 22nd General Membership Meeting
School Cafeteria
April 23rd Principals Assembly,
Special Recognition will be given
the classes from the decades of the
1930s, 1940s and the 1950s
May 2nd and 3rd Golden Jubilarians (Class of 60)
May 6th Senior Class Induction into
Alumni Association
June 4th and 5th Alumni Reunion Weekend featuring classes of:
45, 50, 55, 60 (50th Anniversary)
65, 70, 75, 80
85 (25th Anniversary), 90, 95
00 (10th Anniversary),
05 (5th Anniversary)
Upcoming 2010-2011 Events
September 9th 15th Annual Joseph A.
Champagne, Jr. Golf Tournament
October 8th Homecoming, Class of 86
(25th Anniversary)
December 3rd and 4th Alumni Fishing Rodeo
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All alums are invited to attend the Principals Assembly on Friday, April 23rd. Special recognition will be given to the classes
from the decades of the 30s, 40s and 50s. Assemblies take place in the Gene Bennett Sports Complex at 7:45AM. Breakfast
will follow in the school cafeteria.
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The members of the Junior and Senior classes of Saint Pauls welcomed many important visitors to campus on March 23rd for the annual Career Day. Alumni Director, Jimmy Dykes 61, invited a number of distinguished alumni and others to speak with the students about the duties and education required for jobs in their individual fields. Speakers for the event included: John Curren 92, Stock Broker; Matt Hardey 69, semi-retired CFO of a Public Company; Dr. Rick Jeansonne 92, medicine; Scott Ballard 91, founder of WOW Wingery and CEO of PJs Coffee; Marine Sgt. Sam Baumgartner 00, military; Seminarians from Saint Josephs Abbey: Brian Phillips, Mario Jacobo, Enrique Guitererez and Stephen Gadberry, ministry; Air Force Major Brad Boudreaux 90 pilot; Vincent Cangiamilla 03, architecture, and Dr. Robert Penick 65 CFO of Latter and Blum. The students were divided into small groups and rotated through nine stations to see a presentation by each speaker and then have a question and answer session. Both juniors and seniors appreciated the honest and factual presentations about the world of work. The Alumni Association sponsored the event that benefitted both the students and alumni.
Career Day Presenters: Front L-R: Seminarians Mario Jacobe and Brian Phillips; Sgt Sam Baumgartner 02, Jimmy Dykes 61, Alumni Director; 2nd Row L-R: Seminarian E.J. Guiterrez and Vincent Cangiamilla 03 3rd Row L-R: Seminarian Stephen Gadberry and Bob Penick 65 Top Row L-R: Dr. Rick Jeansonne 92; Maj. Brad Boudreaux 90, John Curren 92, Scott Ballard 91, Matt Hardey 69
Career Day March 22nd
Photo: Courtesy of Karen Hebert
Whats New With You?
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Saint Pauls mourns the loss of: Ernest J. Cole, Sr.
father of Ernest J. Cole, Jr. 85
Eternal rest grant unto you, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon him. May he rest in peace! Amen!
Let us hear from our alumni in order to produce a new section in Wolftracks
entitled: Whats New With You?
This section will be dedicated to update personal news about alumni. Please let us
know what is going on in your life; marriages, graduations, graduate degree,
promotions, new job, new grandchild you name it. We want to hear from you
and spread your good news to the Saint Pauls Family.
Please send your news to Jimmy Dykes 61, Alumni Director at [email protected]
Class of 1998 Jonathan Boudreaux 98 and his wife Laura are the proud parents of a daughter, Sydney Elise Boudreaux. Sydney was born on December 18, 2009. Sydney is also the granddaughter of George Boudreaux
65 and his wife Debbie.
Class of 1999- Captain Joshua Boudreaux 99 and his wife Felicia are the proud parents of a son, Porter Charles Boudreaux. Porter was born on March 13, 2010 and is the little brother of Talon Andrew Boudreaux, 4.
Porter is also the grandson of George Boudreaux 65 and his wife Debbie.
Class of 2005 Nicolas Lavie has been accepted to LSU School of Veterinary Medicine and the University of
Missouri Columbia College of Veterinary Medicine. Nicolas plans to attend LSU.
Reunion Weekend Mark these dates on your calendar, Friday, June 4th and Saturday, June 5th for this years Reunion Weekend. Fridays event is the crawfish boil under the Wolf Dome for alums only, $25.00 per head. Saturday is the cocktail party in the Student Center with with spouses or dates. This cocktail event is sponsored by Eddie Riecke 61 and Jim McCune 62. The anniversary classes are: 45, 50, 55, 60, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 00 and 05. Please come join the events and make this a great Reunion Weekend !
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School News!
Saint Pauls seniors visited Lakeview Regional Medical Center on Saturday, February 6th. The students learned about healthcare careers and talked to physicians, nurses and medical technicians about their professions. Eric Evans, Saint Pauls Renaissance Board member, helped coordinate this visit.
On Saturday, February 27th and Saturday, March 13th Saint Pauls students helped build homes for those less fortunate. The Habitat for Humanity Club is run by
moderator Richard Pichon.
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Photos: Courtesy of Norma Richard
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Winners in the first row are: John Villarrubia, first place, Sociology, and Overall Grand Prize Individual Winner; Blake Tudela, second place, Anthropology; Alexandar Sibley, first place, Anthropology. Second row: Thomas Read, first place, Economics; Beau Gambel, first place, Geography and Grand Prize Runner Up Individual Project; Harrison Richard, first place, History; Connor Rougelot, second place Political Science Group; Mr. Paul Scoriels, Civics Instructor; Elliott Thompson, second place, Political Science Group; Nick Escher and Josh Breaux, first place, Economics, Grand Prize Winners for Group Projects.
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Photo: Courtesy of Karen Hebert
The Saint Pauls students that attended the competition at the Regional Social Studies Fair recently held at Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammon