On Wednesday, January 25, 2012, during the LHSAA’s Annual Convention, the Executive Committee approved the new memberships of the following schools in the LHSAA. 1. Covenant Christian Academy 4863 West Park Avenue Houma, Louisiana 70364 (985) 851-7567 (P) ~ (985) 851-1087 (F) Coed Traditional Non-Public School Class 1A, District 8 Principal: Dr. Steve Folmar 2. Highland Baptist Christian School 708 Angers Street New Iberia, LA 70563 (337) 364-2273 (P) ~ (337) 369-6303 (F) Coed Traditional Non-Public School Class 1A, District 8 Principal: Ms. Janie Lamothe 3. Lake Area New Tech Early College High School 6026 Paris Avenue New Orleans, Louisiana …
The Louisiana High School Athletic Association's Executive Director Kenny Henderson has been named the 2012 Ronnie Carter Outstanding High School Administrator by the Universal Cheerleaders Association (UCA). This award is named for Ronnie Carter, former executive director of the Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Assocation (TSSAA) and former board member of the National Federal of State High School Associations (NFHS), who understood and recognized the vital role that cheerleaders play in their schools and communities. According to the UCA, behind most great cheerleading programs are many support groups, such as parents, coaches and teachers. But in many cases, it is the…
Swimmers compete on both the individual and team levels, like many other sports. Unlike other athletes…swimmers can drown. Perhaps in no other sport is breathing so important…how one breathes (left side or right side), when one breathes (every stroke, every other stroke, every six strokes) and if one breathes (when reaching for the wall); all help make the difference in the hundredths of a second that often separate winners from losers. This is why swimmers practice breathing, or rather, holding their breath. With such slim margins, sometimes you just don’t have time to breathe…. The 2011 LHSAA State Swimming Championships…
