The Livingston Parish School Board held a reception on Thursday, May 4, for the students of the year selected by the system’s schools. High school students of the year were, front row, from left, are Cameron Crochet, Denham Springs; Shelby Chandler, Springfield; Eric Forbes, Holden; Deanna Luneau, Live Oak; Dean Dante, Walker; and Isabella Kreko, Albany. Not pictured are April Sigrest, Doyle, and Victoria Bovia, Maurepas.
The Livingston Parish School Board held a reception on Thursday, May 4, for the students of the year selected by the system’s schools. Middle school students of the year are, front row, from left, are Saber Bankson, French Settlement; Olivia Barnes, Holden; Victoria Germany, Juban Parc; Russell Egnew, Springfield; Luke Turner, Southside. Second row: Madeline Watson, North Corbin; Logan Fos-Brown, Maurepas; Hailey Enamorado, Denham Springs; Sadie Forbes, Live Oak; Rylee Lambert, Frost; and Jessica Jemison, Doyle. Not pictured is Emma Miranda, Albany.
The Livingston Parish School Board held a reception on Thursday, May 4, for the students of the year selected by the system’s schools. Elementary students of the year were, front row, from left, are Addison Reeves, Lewis Vincent; Caszandra Dante, South Walker; Aidon Brumfield, North Corbin; Braden Jones, Live Oak; Daniel Lusker-Whitten, Eastside; Isabella Ferguson, Doyle; Logan Guedry, Maurepas; Samuel Hernandez, Juban Parc; Laura Howard, Seventh Ward. Second row: Valerie Gautreaux, Levi Milton; Isabella Szymanski, Northside; Haley Howitz, South Live Oak; Nathan Buckhalter, North Live Oak; Anna Bourgeois, Gray’s Creek; Ariel Rowell, Frost; Baileigh Alleman, Freshwater; Morgan Myers, Holden; Tanner Stanga, French Settlement. Third row: Olivia Stack, Denham Springs; Madison Eymard, South Fork; Emma Rogers, Albany; Londyn Fasola, Walker; Angelina Wallace, Southside; and Ryan Alexander, Springfield.
LIVINGSTON -- The Livingston Parish School Board and Superintendent Rick Wentzel recognized students named by their respective schools as Student of the Year. A reception was held Thursday, May 4, for the students honored in grades five, eight and 12, as well as the school system’s overall three Students of the Year.
The 2017 Students of the Year who advance to the regional competition, are Daniel “Carson” Lusker-Whitten, a fifth-grader at Eastside Elementary; Hailey Enamorado, an eighth-grader at Denham Springs Junior High; and Eric Forbes, a senior at Holden High School.
“I’m continually amazed at the caliber of students we continue to turn out in Livingston Parish Schools.” Superintendent Rick Wentzel said.
“Each year," Wentzel continued, "our Student of the Year winners seem to raise the bar for academic excellence and community involvement. This year’s list of winners is no different.
"This is a tremendous tribute to their parents and our schools for fostering and nurturing such talent.”
Forbes will enter LSU this fall with 60 credit hours and a 31 on his ACT. He is graduating with a 4.0 GPA and is a Bible scholar. Enamorado has a 4.0 GPA and is president of her school’s honor society. She created Hailey’s Heroes fundraiser for veterans and spoke at the Baton Rouge Fallen Officers Memorial. Lusker-Whitten has a 4.0 GPA and is active in Cub Scouts. He recently helped to raise more than $60,000 for children with heart disease.
Students of the year named by their respective schools include: Twelfth grade: Isabella Kreko, Albany High; Cameron Crochet, Denham Springs High; April Sigrest, Doyle High; Eric Forbes, Holden High; Deanna Luneau, Live Oak High; Victoria Bovia, Maurepas; Shelby Chandler, Springfield High; and Dean Dante, Walker High.
Eighth grade: Emma Miranda, Albany Middle; Hailey Enamorado, Denham Springs Junior High; Jessica Jemison, Doyle; Saber Bankson, French Settlement; Rylee Lambert, Frost; Olivia Barnes, Holden.
Also, Victoria Germany, Juban Parc Junior High; Sadie Forbes, Live Oak Middle; Logan Fos-Brown, Maurepas; Madeline Watson, North Corbin Junior High; Luke Turner, Southside Junior High; and Russell Egnew, Springfield Middle.
Fifth grade: Emma Rogers, Albany; Olivia Slack, Denham Springs; Isabella Ferguson, Doyle; Daniel Lusker-Whitten, Eastside; Tanner Stanga, French Settlement; Baleigh Alleman, Freshwater; Ariel Rowell, Frost. Also, Anna Bourgeois, Gray’s Creek; Morgan Myers, Holden; Samuel Hernandez, Juban Parc; Valerie Gautreaux, Levi Milton; Addison Reeves, Lewis Vincent; Braden Jones, Live Oak; Logan Guedry,Maurepas; Aidon Brumfield, North Corbin; Nathan Buckhalter, North Live Oak. Also, Isabella Szymanski, Northside; Laura Howard, Seventh Ward; Madison Eymard, South Fork; Haley Howitz, South Live Oak; Caszandra Dante, South Walker; Angelina Wallace, Southside; Ryan Alexander, Springfield; and Londyn Fasola, Walker.
