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A Break in Action: Southern Lab Focused on Strong Finish

This was expected to be the stretch drive of Southern Lab’s season. The Kittens opened the season with six consecutive victories, adding credence to the team’s capability of making a deep postseason run. Instead of hosting Thrive Academy for a scheduled District 8-1A matchup at Southern University’s A.W....

Baton Rouge, LA · 20d
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FNF Week 8: Riverside Academy shuts out Ascension Catholic, 34-0

The Riverside Academy Rebels hosted the Ascension Catholic Bulldogs on Friday night.

Reserve, LA · 19d

an17.com

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Applications open for Tangipahoa Parish magnet schools

Tangipahoa Parish School System is pleased to announce that Magnet School applications for the 2027–2028 school year are now open. TPSS Magnet Schools are tuition-free elementary, middle, and high schools that offer specialized courses in addition to the adopted Tier 1 academic curriculum. Students enroll in our magnet schools through an application process, allowing them to thrive in schools in which they are not traditionally zoned to attend.

Tangipahoa Parish, LA · 21d

theadvocate.com

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West Feliciana-University High winner pulls away late behind complete offensive performance

University High faced fourth down at the West Feliciana 28-yard line early in the fourth quarter while clinging to a touchdown lead. The Cubs went for it, needing 9 yards for a first down. Knox Kiffin rolled right with a defender bearing down on him. He heaved the ball on the run to Kevin Smith in the end zone, and he hauled it in midair over the head of a defender for a touchdown to extend the lead.

St Francisville, LA · 19d
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LSUS Student Life team brings home three statewide awards

When Angel Brown first stepped onto LSU Shreveport’s campus in 2019, first-generation students were recognized by the campus but not fully supported. Fast forward to 2026 when Brown returned to LSUS as the Campus Leadership Coordinator, and her evaluation of how the university supports students has shifted. Brown has...

Shreveport, LA · 20d

theadvocate.com

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Live: High school football scores in the Baton Rouge area for Week 8 of the 2026 season

It's Week 8 of the high school football season in the Baton Rouge area, and this will be the place to keep up with scores from the big prep contests across South Louisiana. West Feliciana-University High, Parkway-East Ascension and Central-Catholic are among the big games being played on Friday night in the Baton Rouge area.

Baton Rouge, LA · 19d

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The fight for playoffs: District games take focus in Week 8

The high school football season is entering its final stretch and district matchups are becoming more important as teams look to build momentum and make a push for the playoffs. Here is a look at the Week 8 schedule for local high school football teams. Thibodaux at H.L. Bourgeois –...

Thibodaux, LA · 20d

theadvocate.com

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Madison Prep-St. Michael winner dominates behind impressive defensive performance

When Madison Prep needed its defense to step up against St. Michael, the unit answered the call. The Chargers allowed only an early field goal and held St. Michael to 99 total yards in a 32-3 win at Warrior Stadium. Madison Prep also forced three turnovers and got two safeties.

Baton Rouge, LA · 20d

The Daily Advertiser

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WATCH: Highlights from Opelousas vs Cecilia football in Week 8

Opelousas, LA · 20d

brweeklypress.com

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Southern University’s Human Jukebox rises to No. 1 in HBCU band rankings

BATON ROUGE, La. — Southern University’s Human Jukebox moved from eighth place in September to the top spot in October’s Division I Red Lobster Band of the Year rankings, earning 398.4 points. The Baton Rouge band leads Bethune-Cookman’s Marching Wildcats by 5.65 points. Florida A&M’s Marching 100...

Baton Rouge, LA · 22d

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Southern University to host estate planning event

The Southern University Law Clinic and the Federation of Southern Cooperatives will host an estate planning event on Oct. 24 at the Southern University Law Center.

Baton Rouge, LA · 21d

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Southeastern recognizes distinguished alumni, others at annual awards presentation

HAMMOND – Southeastern Louisiana University recognized distinguished alumni recently at its annual Alumni Awards Evening during Homecoming week. Honored at the event were Rob Dugas, a retired business executive and part-time business coach and consultant, as the Alumni Association Alumnus of the Year and Nyoki Mokeba, director of equipment sourcing at Performance Contractors, Inc., as the Young Alumnus of the Year.

Hammond, LA · 21d

NOLA.com

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Letters: LSU researchers are identifying barriers to school attendance

The recent editorial in this newspaper rightly highlighted Louisiana’s student absenteeism crisis. Regular attendance is essential to learning, yet many students face obstacles that make getting to school difficult. Addressing those challenges requires shared responsibility among families, schools, courts, nonprofits, healthcare providers and state leaders. This is a statewide...

Baton Rouge, LA · 21d

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John Curtis breaks ground for new school facilities

RIVER RIDGE – The momentum continues at John Curtis Christian School. Three years ago, the high school campus welcomed the addition of a superb 100-yard artificial turf football field. The transformation of the campus continued Wednesday with the official groundbreaking for a new main school building. New classrooms, a...

River Ridge, LA · 21d

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Baddest On The Bluff! A Gallery Of Southern Sheauxstoppers Who Slayyyed The Jaguar Way At Homecoming 2026

Baddest on the Bluff! You already know we had to showcase Southern University and A&M College known for its world-famous Human Jukebox Marching Band (featured in the Michael marketing campaign), student-focused learning environment, and fabulous Dancing Dolls squad in the heart of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Founded in 1880, the storied land-grant institution reigns as the […]

Baton Rouge, LA · 10-10

theadvocate.com

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Dutchtown, St Amant, EA, Prairieville record impressive wins

At week seven, two Ascension Parish schools remain undefeated. Ascension Catholic is 7-0 and will travel to third-ranked Riverside (6-1) in District 10-1A action on Friday. The two teams met in December with Riverside on the good side of a 31-21 score and a Division IV select state championship. Quarterback...

Prairieville, LA · 23d

theadvocate.com

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Retired educators vie with current teacher for north Baton Rouge school board seat

Two retired educators, one who had the job before, and a classroom teacher are vying to win an open seat on the East Baton Rouge Parish School Board. They are seeking to replace Dadrius Lanus, who opted not to run for a third term representing District 2. This is Vereta...

Baton Rouge, LA · 22d

WGNO

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River Parishes Community College will open spring registration in October

Registration for the upcoming spring semester at River Parishes Community College (RPCC) opens in October.

Gonzales, LA · 22d

BRProud

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LSU implements new game day safety measures following large crowds, disruptive behavior

"Disruptive behavior" on LSU's campus after homecoming is prompting changes in game day safety operations.

Baton Rouge, LA · 21d

theadvocate.com

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Parkview Baptist-U-High winner prevails in four sets

Early in the fourth set of Wednesday night's volleyball match between Parkview Baptist and University High, Eagles coach Allison Leake called timeout to deliver a simple message to her team — keep the ball in play. The message worked, for a while at least, as Parkview rallied from a...

Baton Rouge, LA · 21d