Class of 2025 grads celebrate LSMSA’s 41st commencement

Ninety-one seniors from the Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) graduated during the school’s 41st Commencement Ceremony on May 17 in Prather Coliseum on the campus of Northwestern State University.

The St. Denis Art League Spring Festival

Future engineers in the making at NSU Robotics Camp

Northwestern State University of Louisiana’s Department of Engineering Technology hosted its annual robotics summer camps May 27–29 on NSU’s Natchitoches campus. The camp were split into two agespecific sessions: Junior Camp for children ages 9–12 and Advanced Camp for teens ages 13–17.Dr.

Pastor Doris Bonier Celebrating 75 Years

Just a note to say you’re one in a million A True Woman of God A door greeter who actually greets customers with joy and laugher And shows love toward everyone, every day.And most importantly you share God’s word daily.

3 painting classes held in June

Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic Learning and Global Education will offer a Pick Up Your Brush painting class on June 12, 19 and 26 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on the second floor of South Hall. The fee is $45.

Young cheerleader meets standout athlete coach at Orlando event

Local cheerleader Thea Foshee recently traveled to Orlando, FL, to support and celebrate the best in the sport—TEAM USA Cheer.

Golden Star Chapter No. 62 will sell fish fry plates May 31

Golden Star Chapter No. 62 will hold a fish fry sale Saturday, May 31 from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. in front of Walmart at 925 Keyser Ave.The $10 per plate will include fried catfish fillets, baked beans, homemade potato salad, slice of cake, slice of bread and soda or water.

Champion for health equity honored at NSU’s Golden Jubilee

The NSU Golden Jubilee recently brought together distinguished alumni in Natchitoches celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Class of 1975.

Cannonball into summer at state parks with numerous activities

Louisiana State Parks starts off the summer season with swimming pools opening on Memorial Day weekend beginning Saturday, May 24. Water playgrounds and beach swimming areas are also open to stave off the summer heat.

NSU alum wins award for study of challenges to Black female culinary students

Research by Dr. Angela Wilson earned her the Outstanding Graduate Student Research Paper Award from the Louisiana Education Research Association (LERA). Wilson is a graduate of Northwestern State University’s doctoral program in Adult Learning and Development.