Browse past news stories for Donaldsonville High School in Donaldsonville, LA.

• Wampus Cats looking to build on late 2009 run (Leesville Daily Leader)
  posted on November 17, 2009 at 08:26:19 pm
  Leesville's improbable march to the Class 4A postseason ended Friday on a chilly night at Bill Ruple Stadium. While one door closes, however, another has certainly opened.
• Obituaries for November 12 (Gonzales Weekly Citizen)
  posted on November 13, 2009 at 12:38:11 am
  Badeaux, Eddie Joseph A resident of Prairieville, and a native of Garyville, he died at 9:05 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009, at Carpenter House.
• Ascension counseling center outreach campaign offers life skills class at DHS (The Donaldsonville Chief)
  posted on November 2, 2009 at 06:16:59 pm
  In an effort to expand outreach services to the community, the Ascension Counseling Center Outreach Campaign partnered with Donaldsonville High School to offer a series of Life Skills Classes at the school. On Monday, October 19 the first class was held. The senior members of the football team discussed proper interview and attire etiquette. The participants learned about proper interview ...
• JROTC, dedicated and committed to serving the community (The Donaldsonville Chief)
  posted on October 16, 2009 at 05:37:17 pm
  The Donaldsonville High School AFJROTC gave a presentation to the Rotary Club of Donaldsonville in their regular scheduled meeting last Thursday. Cadet Nikia Martin and Cadet Denean Kelson made a power point presentation to Rotary members about goals and the AFJROTC motto. Martin said that as a Cadet, they always put integrity first, service before self, and excellence is what they are comprised ...
• Donaldsonville High celebrates homecoming (Gonzales Weekly Citizen)
  posted on October 9, 2009 at 01:25:46 am
  Donaldsonville High School celebrated homecoming events all last week.
• DHS HOMECOMING COURT ANNOUNCED (The Donaldsonville Chief)
  posted on October 1, 2009 at 07:37:17 pm
  On Friday, October 2, The Donaldsonville High School Tigers will celebrate there homecoming game at Floyd Boutte Memorial Stadium against the Pointe Coupee Cougars at 7 p.m. Homecoming activities will begin at halftime, and the Homecoming Queen will be announced.
• New coach has No. 5 D'ville offense rolling (The Advocate)
  posted on September 29, 2009 at 12:15:11 pm
  Thirty minutes before every kickoff, Donaldsonville High School coach Terence Williams reminds his players it’s almost game time. He doesn’t scream or stomp, like some coaches might. The pimples covering his forearms say enough.
• School board pushes $100 million enhancement plan (The Donaldsonville Chief)
  posted on September 21, 2009 at 04:07:08 pm
  On Thursday afternoon, Ascension Parish School Board Superintendent Donald Songy, and Assistant Superintendent Patrice Pujol, presented a PowerPoint presentation to the Donaldsonville Rotary Club about major improvements to upgrade facilities and to show how they intend to do so without raising taxes. Songy advised Rotary members that the October 17 election ballot would play a major part in ...
• Tigers crush Bulldogs in own territory (The Donaldsonville Chief)
  posted on September 17, 2009 at 04:58:46 pm
  Donaldsonville High School continued its turnaround on the football field with another effortless win Friday night. The Tigers showed they were ready to play and scored on all offensive possessions, despite faulty referee calls, to coast to a 44-12 victory over host White Castle. The Tigers improve to 2-0 on the season under first-year coach Terence Williams. Donaldsonville rushed for 367 yards ...
• Knowing the game (The Donaldsonville Chief)
  posted on September 14, 2009 at 11:37:08 pm
  On last Thursday, Sept. 10, The Ascension Parish Library in Donaldsonville hosted the, “Knowing the Score” for football. Coaches Spencer Harvey and Donaldsonville High School’s head coach Terence Williams addressed the audience about knowing the rules of football. “Sportsmanship is really big here,” says Harvey, who has been coaching youth football for 21 years. Harvey gave the audience all ...
• Demby graduates basic military training (Gonzales Weekly Citizen)
  posted on September 12, 2009 at 10:04:01 pm
  Air Force Airman Darren R. Demby graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas.
• Meeting presents schools initiative (Gonzales Weekly Citizen)
  posted on September 10, 2009 at 11:18:51 pm
  Ascension Parish School Board officials kicked off a series of town-hall meetings Wednesday night to provide information on the Oct. 17 ballot initiative which would extend the current millage through 2029.
• Walking for Jesus Walk-a-thon (The Donaldsonville Chief)
  posted on September 5, 2009 at 09:07:06 pm
  Saturday, September 5, New Vision Outreach Ministry hosted their “walking for Jesus” walk-a-thon held at Donaldsonville High School track at 9:30 a.m. Several members of all ages made their way around the track several times pumped up for Jesus.  
• School board to hold proposition public meetings (Gonzales Weekly Citizen)
  posted on September 3, 2009 at 10:57:15 pm
  The Ascension Parish School Board is sponsoring four community meetings in the coming weeks. The meetings will provide information on the Oct.17 school proposition to extend an existing 15.08 millage to fund $100 million of capital improvements at schools throughout the parish.
• DHS holds open house and pep rally (The Donaldsonville Chief)
  posted on September 3, 2009 at 03:52:06 pm
  On Thursday, August 27, Donaldsonville High School opened its doors to students and parents for open house and their first pep rally of the year. The DHS gymnasium was filled to capacity with parents and students anticipating the fun-filled evening of open house with a little twist. “Unlike in the past, we wanted to make it fun for parents and students, so we decided to invite parents to a pep ...
• Ascension schools implement TAP (WAFB Baton Rouge)
  posted on August 21, 2009 at 11:32:54 pm
  More than a dozen teachers in Ascension Parish have become part of a program that could give their salaries an extra boost.
• Board honors principals, teachers (Gonzales Weekly Citizen)
  posted on August 19, 2009 at 04:19:50 pm
  The Ascension Parish School Board recognized the principals and teachers of the year Tuesday night in Gonzales. A standing-room-only crowd filled the courthouse annex meeting room for the announcement.
• Fan day at the Lemann Center (The Donaldsonville Chief)
  posted on August 5, 2009 at 10:02:00 pm
  On Sunday, August 2 at the Lemann Center, Donaldsonville High School held a fan day for the community to meet and greet the new coach of Donaldsonville High along with football players for the upcoming season. The coaching staff, as well as the senior players was announced; head coach Terence Williams stated that changes are taken place with the athletic department. Cheerleaders and the Dance ...
• Blue Bombers Add Landry to Practice Roster (OurSports Central)
  posted on August 4, 2009 at 03:21:13 pm
  WINNIPEG, MB - The Winnipeg Football Club has added import defensive lineman Michael Landry to their practice roster.
• Board approves school funding list (Gonzales Weekly Citizen)
  posted on July 22, 2009 at 05:08:01 pm
  The Ascension Parish School Board approved a finalized list of school renovation projects totaling $100 million to be funded through a bond election set for Oct. 17.
• Donaldsonville’s Bailey named teacher of year (Gonzales Weekly Citizen)
  posted on July 21, 2009 at 07:52:32 pm
  BATON ROUGE – The Louisiana Department of Education recently honored Major Donald R. Bailey of Donaldsonville High School as the 2010 High School Teacher of the Year.
• NFL star supports COEA’s ‘Dancing for a Cause’ (Gonzales Weekly Citizen)
  posted on July 21, 2009 at 07:37:42 pm
  The Jarvis Green Foundation, a non profit organization which provides for single working mothers in low-income areas, will support Community Opportunities of East Ascension’s upcoming “Dancing for a Cause” fundraising event.
• Sims graduates military training (Gonzales Weekly Citizen)
  posted on July 18, 2009 at 11:57:23 pm
  Air Force Airman Timothy J. Sims graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas.
• Cadets attend Leadership school in Ruston (The Donaldsonville Chief)
  posted on July 2, 2009 at 05:12:17 pm
  Five Donaldsonville High School Cadets attended an Air Force Junior ROTC Cadet Leadership School (SLS) at La Tech University in Ruston from June 13-20. More than 230 cadets attended the leadership school from 33 schools from New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, Arkansas Tennessee Mississippi, and Louisiana areas. Senior Air Force ROTC Cadets ran the camp from La Tech University. The camp began early ...
• DHS prepares for season under new leadership (The Donaldsonville Chief)
  posted on June 26, 2009 at 05:22:31 pm
  Athletes of Donaldsonville High School football program have already began preparing for the upcoming football season. Summer practice is not new to football players but having a new leader to head the team and athletic program is new to players and other coaching staff members. Terence Williams was recently named the new Athletic Director and Head Football Coach earlier this month after Gary ...
• New assistant principals named, school approved for sign (The Donaldsonville Chief)
  posted on June 24, 2009 at 05:12:19 pm
  The Ascension Parish School Board appointed three new assistant principals to their posts Tuesday night. Accepting the appointments were: Lynn Hathaway at Ascension Alternative School in Darrow, Twana Hilton-Pitre at St. Amant Primary School and Kim Melancon at Donaldsonville High School. In other matters, the board approved a new digital roadside sign for Donaldsonville High School. ...
• Obituaries for June 22 (Gonzales Weekly Citizen)
  posted on June 22, 2009 at 04:06:00 pm
  Brown, Sheldon Philip A maintenance employee and a lifelong resident of Donaldsonville, he died Saturday, June 13, 2009.
• Williams resigns post at Leesville (Leesville Daily Leader)
  posted on June 18, 2009 at 01:30:44 pm
  Leesville, La. - Just over two years ago, Terence Williams arrived in Leesville, ready to implement his innovative spread offense into the Wampus Cat football program.
• New assistant principals named, school approved for sign (Gonzales Weekly Citizen)
  posted on June 17, 2009 at 06:59:54 pm
  The Ascension Parish School Board appointed three new assistant principals to their posts Tuesday night. The board also approved a new digital roadside sign for Donaldsonville High School.
• Water project draws ire in Donaldsonville (The Daily Comet)
  posted on June 11, 2009 at 05:06:59 am
  Lloyd J. Nelson III Staff Writer DONALDSONVILLE - After seeking permits from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mary Ann Acosta, 60, planted cypress, maple and oak trees behind her bayouside home. Those trees must now be destroyed.