Today’s word of the day is maverick (mav-e-rick). This noun means one who acts independently.
Example: When you defend unpopular causes, you get the reputation of being a maverick.
The RHS PTO will be hosting a meeting in the RHS Conference Room on January 25th at 6 pm to discuss upcoming events and the School Improvement Plan. All parents, teachers, and community members are invited and encouraged to attend. #joinourwolfpack
LeJeune's King Cake Babies hold on to their 1st Place spot after Week 9! #JuniorACTChallenge
All current Student Council and Drama Club members need to go by Mrs. Simoneaux's classroom this week to sign up for a work shift for the mattress sale on Sunday, January 30. Failure to do so will result in a time slot being assigned for you.
The Girls and Boys Basketball Teams will have a home game this week on Tuesday, January 25 vs. the LaGrange Gators. Tip off is set to begin at 6:00 pm. Come out and support the Wolves and Lady Wolves in district play. Pack the den!
The RHS Student Council and Drama Club will be hosting the 11th Annual Mattress Fundraiser on Sunday, January 30th from 10 am - 5 pm in the North Gym. All purchases benefit these organizations. Please see the attached flyer for more details.
Today’s word of the day is esoteric (e-so-ter-ic). This adjective describes something that is intended for or likely to be understood by only a small number of people with a specialized knowledge or interest.
Example: Astrophysics is such an esoteric subject that most people are content to leave it to the scientists.
Good afternoon. Out of an abundance of caution based on the most recent cold weather forecast and due to the possibility of unsafe driving conditions in the morning, the Acadia Parish School System will be closed Friday, January 21. We will resume operations Monday, January 24. We appreciate everyone's continued cooperation.
Today’s word of the day is hubris (hu-bris). This noun means excessive pride or self-confidence.
Example: Many politicians are so consumed with their own hubris that they don't do what's best for the people.
Today’s word of the day is acquiesce (a-qui-es). This verb means to accept something reluctantly but without protest.
Example: When he demanded that they break up, all she could do was acquiesce.
Today’s word of the day is equanimity (eq-wa-nim-i-ty). This noun means calmness and composure, especially in a difficult situation.
Example: When her boss told her that she was to lose her job, she accepted the news with equanimity.
The Girls and Boys Basketball teams have a home game today, Tuesday, January 18 vs. the Eunice High School Bobcats in the North Gym. Admission is $3 with your student ID. Come out and support the Wolves and Lady Wolves in District play.
Josten's will be here to take late orders for Juniors and Seniors on Thursday, January 20 from 7am until 8am in the North Gym Lobby.
Rayne High School will be closed on Monday, January 17th in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
Today’s word of the day is impertinent (im-per-ti-nent). This adjective describes not showing proper respect; rude.
Example: He was an impertinent child who was always cheeky to adults and offensive to his peers.
Ancelet's MVPs have finally been dethroned after a 6 week streak! Check out the results from our Junior ACT Challenge from the past two weeks.
Today’s word of the day is plethora (ple-th-o-ra). This noun means a large or excessive amount of something.
Example: I have a plethora of shoes in my closet.
Today’s word of the day is intrepid (in-tre-pid). This adjective means fearless; adventurous.
Example: The parents watched as their intrepid little adventurers set out onto the playground.
This Saturday, January 15th, the Wrestling Team is hosting the Rayne Invitational. Gates open at 9 am. All students can get in free by showing their student I.D. Please come out and show your support.
There will be a 4-H meeting on Friday, January 14th in the Ag Dept. during 2nd hour.