#STPPSFootball Week 1 ::..
Week 1 of the 2019 high school football season featured five 40-point scoring outbursts by STPPS teams led by Mandeville's 65-point performance in an impressive 65-38 road win at Poplarville (MS).
Crosstown rivals Lakeshore and Fontainebleau were locked in a back-and-forth battle all night until the Titans finally prevailed 48-41 to extend their regular-season win streak to 23 games.
Covington and Pearl River each put up 40 points on the scoreboard as the Lions defeated Franklinton 40-17 and the Rebels rushed passed Pope John Paul II 40-2.
Slidell led wire-to-wire for a 38-6 against Booker T. Washington. Northshore lost 41-7 at home to Dutchtown while Salmen dropped a 23-7 road game at Hammond.
#STPPSFootball Week 1 Results
Covington 40, Franklinton 17
Lakeshore 48, Fontainebleau 41
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STPPS Educators Receive More Than $34,000 in Classroom Grants ::..
Eight STPPS teachers were awarded 2019-2020 Deborah Rochelle Teacher Grants totaling $34,467 from the Kelly Gene Cook Charitable Foundation.
Recipients of this year's grants include: Tanna McNeese (Bonne Ecole Elementary), Kimberly Pechon (Chahta-Ima Elementary), Lacey Dumas (Magnolia Trace Elementary), Melanie Quintana (Pontchartrain Elementary), Katelyn Populus (Sixth Ward Elementary), Christine Clement (Mandeville Middle), Leslie Callaway (Covington High), and Jeanne Dutel (Fontainebleau High).
STPPS teachers have benefited greatly from this grant program for the past 18 years, using them to fund classroom-based programs to enhance learning opportunities and expand technology resources.
The Kelly Gene Cook Charitable Foundation was created in 1986 and funds a variety of scholarship and grants programs. Deborah Rochelle established the Deborah Rochelle Teacher Grant program in 1991 to focus on ...
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Think Like An Engineer ::..
Boyet Junior High students were challenged to "think like an engineer." Students in Mrs. Bethancourt's class were paired into teams.
Each student on the team had a separate task. One student was responsible for constructing a 3D structure and writing down directions for the other student to follow and replicate. The second student had to construct the same 3D structure based on the first student's written instructions.
Let's see how they did!
Swamp Rockets ::..
Houston, we have lift off!
Third grade students in Mrs. Elliers' class at Honey Island Elementary created stomp rockets to learn about forces and motion.
Students observed the different flight patterns and discussed what they could do next time to improve their rockets.
Having fun is a BLAST! Watch the video.
A Look Around STPPS ::..
See how our schools are leading the way for student success with our monthly Facebook photo galleries. Take a look at what's happening in our schools across STPPS in August to start the 2019-2020 school year!
Monthly galleries will be updated with school-submitted photos every Friday.
Follow our students and employees as they lead the way on our official STPPS social media channels (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram).
