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connect / e d u c at i o n sja swim
team
wins city championship st. joseph?s academy?s swim
team
won its 18th consecutive capital city swim league championship. the two-day meet, featuring 20 girls?
team
s, was held at the crawfish aquatics pool. the
team
scored a total of 443 points to put them at the top. dunham
students
win national essay contest two dunham
students
, sister and brother katie and joshua harris, have been named national winners in the 2017 future of technology summit essay competition, administered by future technology summit (fts). sixth-grader katie won first place in the elementary division, and eighth-grader joshua received honorable mention in the middle
school
division. the
students
were asked to reflect on how technology touches their lives and how rapid advancements might change the ways in which they live, learn, work, or connect with others in the future. harris? first place prize includes a trip to washington, dc, where she will attend the future of technology summit. runnels jr. high softball
team
wins championship the runnels junior high softball
team
won back-to-back games to claim the baton rouge girls athletic association (brgaa) bronze division championship. the
team
ended the season with a 9-1 record. on the runnels
team
are izzy arey, allie bethea, alyssa oubre, hope oubre, brooke parsons, ramsey rogers, lauren tolson, jasmine townsend, addie watson, olivia williams, assistant coaches kayleigh nicholson and sophie treadaway and head coach brent lax. runnels senior wins service award garrett miller, a senior at runnels high
school
, has won the 2017 outstanding high
school
volunteer award from the greater baton rouge state fair foundation. every year, one student from each high
school
in east baton rouge, ascension, and livingston parishes is selected to receive the award, which carries a $500 scholarship. the honor recognizes high
school
students
who have performed outstanding volunteer service at
school
and in the community. garrett, an eagle scout, was nominated for the award for being a positive role model, his leadership qualities, and his many hours of volunteer service both for his
school
and community. uls
students
receive visit from novelists university lab
school
students
enjoyed visits from two novelists: jesse haynes, author of creepers , and jeff zentner, author of the serpent king and goodbye days . the novelists spent the day leading
students
in writing workshops and large and small group discussions. 2 6 b r p a r e n t s . c o m | d e c e m b e r 2 0 1 7
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