Sammi Caillouet has always loved reading, and it’s what made teaching English a natural fit – “to get paid to talk about literature with kids, I’d have done it for free if I didn’t have to pay bills,” she quipped. Caillouet taught English for nearly 25 ye... See more
During her middle school and high school days in Texas, it became clear for Mendi LeBoeuf what she wanted to pursue for a career. “I had some really impactful coaches in middle school and high school … I had a really good volleyball coach who helped grow ... See more
A hungry Destrehan team will soon take the field, and it will waste no time diving headfirst into strong competition. The Fighting Wildcats will see back-to-back marquee games to begin the season against St. Paul’s and St. Augustine, respectively, as Dest... See more
Learn how to learn. That lesson is where it all started for KeRon Jackson, who credits one of his own math teachers growing up as an inspiration toward becoming a teacher himself. “The way she inspired me to learn is really what drove me to want to do the... See more
Stephen Tumblin reflected on the feeling he gets when he sees things start to click for his students. “Honestly, I get a little emotional thinking about it,” said the Albert Cammon Middle School band director. “I get some happy tears, because when I was a... See more
