Student
Accomplishments
Students of the Month
September 2009
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A committee of teachers recently met to choose two seniors as the CHS September Students of the Month. Selection is based on scholarship, leadership, service, citizenship and character.
September’s Students of the Month are Sam and Jessica.
Sam is a CHS honor roll student and a member of National Honor Society. He is currently Secretary of Mu Alpha Theta and has served as its President. Sam is a member of the Student Council and has served as Student Council Representative for his class. In addition, Sam is an active participant in the CHS Talented Theatre and Music Arts programs. He has also performed with Slidell Little Theatre and Cutting Edge Professional Theatre. Sam is a member of the CHS Varsity Tennis team and co-captain this year. This summer Sam was one of Covington High’s delegates to Louisiana Boys State and was selected as the State School Board Superintendent. Sam is active in his church choirs and worked for Habitat for Humanity.
Jessica is also an honor student and a member of the National Honor Society. This year she serves as the Vice President of the Student Council and was last year’s Secretary. Jessica was recently selected as a Semi-Finalist in the National Merit Scholarship program. Jessica is editor of the Lion’s Roar and writes a weekly column for the Times Picayune about events at CHS. Jessica was the founder and is President of the CHS chapter of Global Citizens Corps, which encourages students to seek solutions to problems relating to global poverty. This summer Jessica attended Louisiana Girls State and was selected as one of two Senators from Louisiana to Girls Nation in Washington, D.C. She has been in several Talented Theatre productions and is a member of the Varsity Tennis Team, the Kick-Off Mentor program, Foreign Language Club, and Quiz Bowl. She volunteers with New Heights Therapeutic Riding Center, CYSA, and Habitat for Humanity.
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October 2009
A committee of teachers recently met to choose two seniors as the CHS October Students of the Month. Selection is based on scholarship, leadership, service, citizenship and character.
October’s Students of the Month are Marlee and Jacob.
Marlee is a CHS honor student and is secretary of the National Honor Society. She served her class as secretary for three years and is currently the Student Council Secretary. This past summer Marlee was a delegate to Louisiana Girls State. In addition, she is an active member of the Global Citizen Corps where she has previously served as Vice President and is currently Secretary. Marlee has been a member of Next Generation and is now active in Quiz Bowl, and the Foreign Language Club. She has also been a member of the CHS Tennis team. She placed third in the Louisiana Writes! Contest and has represented CHS at the district Literary Rally. Last year she attended the Global Young Leaders Conference. Marlee is active in the community volunteering with the Art Association, Habitat for Humanity, and Relay for Life.
Jacob is also a CHS honor student and a member of the National Honor Society where he serves as Vice President. He has represented CHS at the Literary Rally for 3 years and received math departmental awards in Algebra II and Advanced Math. This summer he was a delegate to Louisiana Boys State, a youth leadership program. Jacob is also a member of the Student Council, Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Next Generation. He is very active in the St. Tammany 4-H program and serves as Secretary of that organization. He has received numerous awards showing livestock and volunteers as a counselor at 4-H Camp. In addition, Jacob plays soccer for CHS. Jacob is very active in his church youth program and has been a volunteer for Habitat for Humanity.
Congratulations to Marlee and Jacob!
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November 2009
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A committee of teachers recently met to choose two seniors as the CHS November Students of the Month. Selection is based on scholarship, leadership, service, citizenship and character. November’s Students of the Month are Anthony and Amelia.
Anthony is a CHS honor student and a member of National Honor Society. He is currently the Student Council representative for NHS and serves as Vice President of Mu Alpha Theta. Anthony is an active participant in the CHS Robotics program serving as Lead Programmer for the team. He also is captain of the CHS Quiz Bowl team and is the Producer of the CHS multimedia yearbook DVD, the Pride of the Lions. Anthony has been an Elks Teen of the Month and received the CHS departmental award in Geometry. He volunteers in several service activities including Relay for Life, Habitat for Humanity, and his church’s Beautification Day. Last summer Anthony started his own computer repair business.
Amelia is also an honor student and is currently President of the National Honor Society. She has served as an officer for Mu Alpha Theta and has been a member of the Quiz Bowl team. As a Talented Theatre student Amelia has been in many CHS performances. Her most recent role was Tartuffe. She is also active in the CHS Choir and has been a member of the State Honor Choir. Amelia has won several awards including third place in the La Writes! competition and the English Speaking Union’s National Shakespeare competition. In addition she has served her school and community as a volunteer for Relay for Life, Habitat for Humanity, and through volunteer work for her church.
Congratulations Anthony and Amelia!
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December 2009
A committee of teachers recently met to choose two seniors as the CHS December Students of the Month. Selection is based on scholarship, leadership, service, citizenship and character. November’s Students of the Month are Jade and Bormey.
Jade is a CHS honor student and serves as President of the Foreign Language Club. She is currently a Student Council representative and a member of the Global Citizen’s Corps, Next Generation, and Quiz Bowl. Last year she was both an editor and writer for The Lion’s Roar. Jade’s interest in aviation led her to beginning training to obtain a private pilot’s license. She has also been a member of the EAA Young Eagles. Jade is very active in her church serving in the choir and as guitarist for the Praise Band. She contributes to her community in a variety of ways – volunteering with the Art Association and organizing “Water Games Day” for the Fairhaven Children’s Home, as well as leading tours for the Make-A-Wish Foundation.
Bormey is also an honor student and is a member of the National Honor Society. She has received the CHS 3.5+ Award for two years. She is active in the CHS Math and Foreign Language clubs. Bormey makes many positive contributions to Covington High as a student member of the CHS Positive Behavior Support team. In 2008 she was selected as the Elks Teen of the Year. Her helpful and optimistic outlook resulted in her receiving recognition for her A+ Attitude. Bormey represents CHS as a member of the Tennis Team. In addition she has served her school and community as a volunteer for Relay for Life and Habitat for Humanity.
Congratulations to Jade and Bormey!
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January 2010
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A committee of teachers recently met to choose two seniors as the CHS January Students of the Month. Selection is based on scholarship, leadership, service, citizenship and character. January’s Students of the Month are Kaytlyn and Jordan.
Kaytlyn is a Covington High honor student and is a member of the National Honor Society. Kaytlyn is an Executive Officer in Covington High’s Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps, which she also serves as the Commander of the Physical Training Team. This summer, Kaytlyn was a Graduate Assistant at Basic Leadership Training Boot Camp. Kaytlyn placed first in the 2007-2008 Louisiana Writes! Contest and has been named an Elks Teen of the Month. Kaytlyn is an active participant in Covington High’s Talented Theatre program, with her most recent appearance as Monsieur Loyal in Tartuffe. Kaytlyn has represented the school in numerous parades, and, this year, commanded the honor guard in the September 11th memorial ceremony at St. Tammany Parish’s court house.
Jordan is also a CHS honor student and a member of the National Honor Society. Jordan is also involved in the Fellowship of Christian Athletes and CHS’s Certified Nursing Assistant program. Jordan leads worship services at his church and plays guitar, bass guitar, drums, and piano. He currently serves as the President of Covington High’s Christian service club, Next Generation. With Next Generation, Jordan has visited residents at Covington nursing homes and children at the Fairhaven Home. In December, Jordan traveled to Mexico to build houses. He has done missionary work in Costa Rica and, for two weeks last summer, he went to Chicago to help out at a children’s refugee center.
Congratulations Kaytlyn and Jordan!
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February 2010
The faculty has chosen two seniors as Students of the Month for February. Their selection was based upon scholarship, leadership, service, citizenship, and character. The students selected for February are Randi and Ryan.
Randi is a CHS honor student and is a member of the National Honor Society. She has earned Microsoft Office Specialist Certification and has received the CHS 3.5+ award for three years. Randi serves as the Treasurer for Mu Alpha Theta and has represented CHS at the state math competition. She has been a member of the Quiz Bowl team, the Art Club, and the Japanese Culture Club. She served as Art Coordinator of the Japanese Culture Club and was Treasurer and Student Council Representative for the Art Club. Randi gives of her time to CHS directing traffic and parking for home football games. She contributes to the community through her participation in the Relay for Life.
Ryan is also a CHS honor student and a member of the National Honor Society. He has had perfect attendance for the past three years as well as receiving the A+ Attitude award. Ryan is an active participant in the CHS band program having been in both the marching band and the symphonic band for 4 years. He has been a percussion section leader and was selected for the parish Honor Band. Ryan is a member of the FCA, Student Council, and Next Generation. This year he help initiate our new Kick Off Mentor program providing support and assistance to our freshmen. Ryan contributes to the community through participation in Relay for Life and Habitat for Humanity.
Congratulations to Randi and Ryan!
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