January 2012 Chatterbox - Ruston High School

AcademiaChatterboxRuston High School January 19, 2012 Page 4Student Celebrationby Whitney DurrettEditor in ChiefIn December of 2011 students from Ruston High School gathered during 5 th hour at the football stadium for a celebration. The school was celebrating the hard work ofeach and every student at Ruston High for putting in the effort so Ruston High could achieve a high school performance score. Ruston High is one of the top schools in thestate of Louisiana with a school performance score of 119.7. Ruston High has always been a great school and is improving greatly with every new year, and new class ofstudents. Students were rewarded with soft drinks, snacks, ice cream, and a whole class period off. Ruston High and Lincoln Parish celebrate the students of Ruston High forseveral reasons every year. By doing this they encourage students to succeed and do better with their school work. Last year was a great year for Ruston High and hopefullythis year will be even better!¡Fiesta de Español!submitted by Kari HackbarthSpanish Club ReporterPictured Top Left: Students head to enjoy refreshmentsin celebration of their success.Pictured Bottom Left: Mr. Milstead draws namesfrom each grade level (10-12) for prizes and awardsgiven away in appreciation of student achievement.Pictured Top Right: Mr. Milstead congratulates allstudents at RHS for their outstanding achievement,and challenges them to keep it up!El 11 de diciembre, El Club Español tuvo una fiesta de Navidad en la casa de la Sra. Cazenave. Todos trajeron un plato casero de estilo mexicano. Algunos de estos incluyeronarroz español, enchiladas de pollo, tamales, salsa, queso, etc. Después de comer, nuestros presidentes, Carlos y Tomás, nos dirigieron en un divertido intercambiode regalos. En el Club de Español tendrás la oportunidad de experimentar la cultura como aprender a cocinar platos mexicanos y españoles.