Browse past news stories for Baton Rouge High School in Baton Rouge, LA.

• Senior year a turmoil integrating BR schools (The Advocate)
  posted on November 26, 2009 at 06:06:53 am
  The saying “senior year is the best time in your life” did not apply to Charles Burchell, Marion Greenup, Freya Rivers and Gail Vavasseur-Jones.
• Local Vietnam Veteran Recalls Torture (WDSU New Orleans)
  posted on November 12, 2009 at 12:58:37 am
  A Vietnam veteran who survived torture urges people to honor the men and women who fought and died for their country.
• Former prep football standout murdered in Gentilly (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
  posted on November 10, 2009 at 04:02:14 pm
  22-year-old was star running back at Tara High School in Baton Rouge after Katrina
• Dioceses settle case of abuse by BR bishop (The Bryan-College Station Eagle)
  posted on October 15, 2009 at 03:51:11 pm
  BATON ROUGE, La. -- A 45-year-old Houston man who claims he was sexually abused as a boy by former Baton Rouge Bishop Joseph Sullivan has settled his lawsuit against the Roman Catholic dioceses of Baton Rouge and Corpus Christi for $225,000, the man' ...
• Case Of Abuse By Bishop Settled (KPRC Local 2 Houston)
  posted on October 15, 2009 at 03:16:51 pm
  A 45-year-old Houston man who claims he was sexually abused as a boy by former Baton Rouge Bishop Joseph Sullivan has settled his lawsuit against the Roman Catholic dioceses of Baton Rouge and Corpus Christi for $225,000, the man's attorney said.
• LA dioceses settle abuse case (ABC 13 Houston)
  posted on October 15, 2009 at 02:55:43 pm
  Houston man receives $225K after settling sexual abuse case with Louisiana dioceses
• "Battle: Los Angeles" goes BOOM (The Shreveport Times)
  posted on October 9, 2009 at 11:32:03 am
  The science fiction movie stars Aaron Eckhart ("The Dark Knight"), who is part of a marine platoon fighting off an alien invasion in a post-apocalyptic Santa Monica, Calif.
• Baton Rouge Magnet High School attracts moviemakers (The Daily Reveille)
  posted on October 9, 2009 at 04:41:29 am
  (AP) — A Baton Rouge high school has been turned into a movie set, and students and teachers were all abuzz Thursday as Academy Award-winning actor Cuba Gooding Jr. stood outside for a scene in the action-thriller “Ticking Clock.” The mo...
• Baton Rouge attracts moviemakers (The Clarion-Ledger)
  posted on October 9, 2009 at 02:09:37 am
  A Baton Rouge high school has been turned into a movie set, and students and teachers were all abuzz as Academy Award-winning actor Cuba Gooding Jr. stood outside for a scene in the action-thriller "Ticking Clock."
• Baton Rouge school attracts moviemakers (KPLC Lake Charles)
  posted on October 8, 2009 at 10:51:24 pm
  Associated Press - October 8, 2009 6:34 PM ET BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - A Baton Rouge high school has been turned into a movie set, and students and teachers were all abuzz as Academy...
• Martial arts event pits Louisiana vs. Florida (The Advocate)
  posted on October 2, 2009 at 11:33:33 am
  College football — even the Southeastern Conference variety — isn’t classified as a martial art. But apparently it’s close enough. Just days after helping LSU football win the 2007 BCS national championship, Shawn Jordan fought in his first mixed martial arts competition.
• Campus Crime Briefs (The Daily Reveille)
  posted on September 30, 2009 at 04:03:38 am
  STUDENT ACCUSED OF STEALING COMPUTER Brysan Bennette, a 19-year-old student of 2654 Adams Ave., was arrested and booked into East Baton Rouge Parish Prison on Sept. 29 around 10:40 a.m. for a felony theft more than $500. According to Sgt. Antoine Busby, L...
• Louisiana awarded $907,000 in technology grant (The Daily Reveille)
  posted on September 30, 2009 at 04:03:34 am
  (AP) — The U.S. Labor Department has awarded just more than $907,000 to Louisiana to make technology upgrades to improve the operation and security of unemployment insurance systems. The funds will be used for projects designed to improve services f...
• Kennedy pushes to rebuild Big Charity hospital (The Daily Reveille)
  posted on September 30, 2009 at 04:03:08 am
  (AP) — State Treasurer John Kennedy pushed Tuesday for a renovated public hospital in New Orleans, rather than construction of a new replacement facility, saying it would be cheaper to gut and rebuild Charity Hospital. The recommendation — opp...
• Tufts University bans students from sex with roommate present (The Daily Reveille)
  posted on September 30, 2009 at 04:02:47 am
  MEDFORD, Mass. (AP) — Sex in a Tufts University dorm is fine. Sex in a Tufts dorm with your roommate present? That’s a no-no. This semester, the school has a new policy banning sexual activity while a roommate is in the same room. A Tufts spok...
• NYC terror suspect pleads not guilty, kept in jail (The Daily Reveille)
  posted on September 30, 2009 at 04:02:37 am
  NEW YORK (AP) — An Afghan immigrant pleaded not guilty Tuesday to planning a New York City terrorist attack with bombs made from beauty-supply chemicals — an alleged plot authorities say was helped by at least three accomplices whose whereabou...
• BR Teacher Booked in Arson at New Orleans Hotel (KALB Alexandria)
  posted on July 13, 2009 at 04:49:39 am
  Officials say a teacher at Baton Rouge High School has been arrested after allegedly setting fire to a sofa in a hotel lobby.
• BR teacher booked in arson at New Orleans hotel (The Lafayette Daily Advertiser)
  posted on July 12, 2009 at 11:06:38 am
  NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Fire officials say a teacher at Baton Rouge High School has been arrested after allegedly setting fire to a sofa in the lobby of an upscale hotel in New Orleans.
• BR teacher booked in arson at New Orleans hotel (KATC 3 Lafayette)
  posted on July 11, 2009 at 11:16:01 pm
  Associated Press - July 11, 2009 7:04 PM ET NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Fire officials say a teacher at Baton Rouge High School has been arrested after allegedly setting fire to a sofa in the lobby of...
• BR teacher arrested for arson (WAFB Baton Rouge)
  posted on July 11, 2009 at 08:37:58 pm
  New Orleans fire officials say a Baton Rouge high school teacher was arrested Saturday after allegedly setting fire to a sofa in the lobby of the New Orleans Westin Hotel.
• High school teacher arrested for arson in fire at Canal Place hotel (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
  posted on July 11, 2009 at 08:01:43 pm
  Officials responding to a fire at a hotel at Canal Place early this morning arrested a Baton Rouge high school teacher and charged him with aggravated arson, according to New Orleans Fire Department spokesman Gregory Davis. OPCSOKelly Messenger...
• Bill requires schools to teach safe haven law (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
  posted on May 30, 2009 at 05:45:40 am
  BATON ROUGE -- High school students in public and charter schools should receive at least 30 minutes of instruction each year about the state's safe haven law, which informs parents of how to relinquish the custody of an infant, lawmakers said Friday.
• Louisiana House of Representatives approves 'Safe Haven' education measure (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
  posted on May 29, 2009 at 10:21:21 pm
  House Bill 319 now heads to Senate
• Fighting The Fight Against Strokes With “The Jet” Kenny Smith & The Hip Hop Doc (KALB Alexandria)
  posted on May 15, 2009 at 05:55:19 pm
  Al Quartemont talks with TNT Inside The NBA Analyst & Former NBA'er Kenny Smith
• Through a Glass Darkly for May 14, 2009 (The Advocate)
  posted on May 14, 2009 at 05:20:13 am
  Eating alone has never been one of my favorite pastimes. Good conversation seems to aid digestion. Though some people seem to be embarrassed when they have to eat by themselves in a public place, I got over that a long time ago.
• ‘Kid Coach’ accepts LSC-PA hoops job (Port Arthur News)
  posted on May 13, 2009 at 02:15:19 am
  Call Lamar State College-Port Arthur's new basketball boss a "Kid Coach" if you want to but Matt Cross mainly prefers that you call him a winning basketball coach.
• Northshore boys second at regionals (St. Tammany News)
  posted on May 8, 2009 at 05:54:50 am
  Northshore’s boys’ track team finished second at the Class 5A Region II meet held at Catholic High of Baton Rouge.
• A perfect partnership (The Advocate)
  posted on May 7, 2009 at 05:14:21 am
  In 1993, Liz Betz was a part-time worker looking for a full-time job. The Capital Area Court Appointed Special Advocates Association was a fledgling, struggling nonprofit looking for a leader.
• Weddings and Engagements (Princeton Town Topics)
  posted on March 25, 2009 at 03:22:38 pm
  Carleton-Fontenot. Elissa Baker Carleton, daughter of Curtis Randall Carleton and Nancy King Carleton of Potomac, Maryland, formerly of Princeton and Lawrenceville, to Michael Joseph Fontenot, son of Beverly Ann Horn and the late Stuart Joseph Fontenot of Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
• Johnny Rivers ready to rock BR (The Advocate)
  posted on March 18, 2009 at 05:36:21 pm
  Rock and Roll legend Johnny Rivers returns to his home town this week to rock out at a benefit concert for his alma mater, Baton Rouge High School.