Glenbrook School clinches Sweepstakes Award, Minden High School leads Division II
Students from Webster Parish showcased their academic prowess at the Louisiana District Literary Rally, hosted at Louisiana Tech University. Glenbrook School stood out by securing the Sweepstakes Award for the 17th time in 18 years, with 40 out of 47 participating students placing 1st – 4th, along with two students receiving a Superior rating in the music division.
Minden High School excelled among public schools, earning 27 placements and the District II overall winners award. Twelve Minden High students achieved first place in their individual exams. Superintendent Johnny Rowland of the Webster Parish school district said, “They give up most of their day to do this, and we’re very grateful to them for representing the parish so well.”
The Louisiana Literary Rally, with roots dating back over a century to 1909, has evolved into a statewide competition. Top qualifiers from ten district rallies progress to the State Rally at LSU, providing Louisiana’s brightest students a platform to demonstrate their knowledge and skills on a broader stage.
Glenbrook School Winners (Division V):
Cade Vining 1st
Gwenyth Lott 3rd
Grant Harrington 4th
Nolan Still 1st
Brayson Cummings 1st
Mason Farnell 3rd
Kyla Whitt 2nd
Scarlett O’Glee 1st
Jackson Lott 3rd
Lindsey Stanford 4th
Garrett Brown 1st
Kadyn McKinney 1st
Madeline Farnell 2nd
Ayden Rose 1st
Madison Gray 3rd
Colby Hollis 4th
Olivia Downer 4th
Chase Sentell 3rd
Macee Smith 1st
Jackson Waller 2nd
Gracie Williams 1st
Addison Lee 1st
Sophie Spillers 1st
Mollie Thurman 1st
Amrey Lowrey 2nd
Joshua Chandler 2nd
Allison King 1st
Makenzie Branton 2nd
Connor Williams 2nd
Landry Powell 1st
Leslie Shoemaker 1st
Mattie Fowler 1st
Spencer Brantley 2nd
Vivian Still 4th
Rebecca Mosley 2nd
Abigail Clark 1st
Gabrielle Brown 3rd
Sophie Downer 2nd
Ella Heflin 3rd
Landry Merritt 2nd
Scarlett O’Glee Superior
Madeline Farnell Superior
Minden High School Winners (Division II):
ALGEBRA I Maggie Pesnell 1
BIOLOGY Wyatt Haley 2
BIOLOGY II Ava Woods 3
BUSINESS COMPUTER APPLICATIONS Jaydee Tuttle 1
CHEMISTRY Parker Davidson 1
CIVICS Logan Klimkiewicz 2
ENGLISH I Jake Boyce 2
ENGLISH IV Janey Smith 2
ENGLISH LITERATURE Alec Simpson 1*
ENGLISH PRONUNCIATION Kalyn Williams 1*
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE Dimiyah Seets 3
FAMILY & CONSUMER SCIENCE Travesti Byrd 1
FINANCIAL LITERACY Kailand Fields 1
FINE ARTS SURVEY Kan Sangmuang 1
GEOMETRY Emma Woods 2
INTRO. TO BUS. COMPUTER APPLICATION Hailey Miller 1
JOURNALISM I Maygan Dison 1
NUTRITION & FOOD Shamara Moore 1
PHYSICS Landon Greer 2
PRINCIPLES OF BUSINESS Chelsey Frazier 1
SPANISH I Tamera Marquez 2
SPANISH II Carlie Cupples 2
SPELLING 10 Topher Wilson 2*
SPELLING 11 Porter Neal 2*
U.S. HISTORY Luke Butcher 2
WORLD GEOGRAPHY Emma Herring 2
WORLD HISTORY Lorelai Beavers 2
North Webster High School (Division III):
ACCOUNTING Kadi Colvin 1
AGRISCIENCE I Terris Alexander Luna 3
AGRISCIENCE II Ian Oglee 3
AGRISCIENCE III Daniel Slade Lockey 4
ENGLISH LITERATURE Samuel Brice Baker 1*
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE Amiyah White 2
FAMILY & CONSUMER SCIENCE Taylor Roberson 1
FINANCIAL LITERACY Zoe Oremovic 1
FINE ARTS SURVEY KeAdrian Thirdgill 3
FRENCH II Callie Lewis 2
FRENCH III Maximiliana Thumfart 1
NUTRITION & FOOD Camryn Nail 2
PRINCIPLES OF BUSINESS Nathan Birdsong 2
PSYCHOLOGY Gabriella Bree Lyons 3
U.S. HISTORY Ayden Deshote 4
Doyline High School (Division V):
SPANISH II Jazmine Torres 1
U.S. HISTORY Ashlyn Thomason 1
WORLD GEOGRAPHY Erin Gannon 4
Lakeside High School (Division III):
ACCOUNTING Gavin Woodall 2
ADV. MATH-FUNCTIONS & STATISTICS Ethan Patterson 3
ADVANCED MATH-PRE CALCULUS Cameron Murray 1
AGRISCIENCE I Ashlyn Ricketson 1
BUSINESS COMPUTER APPLICATIONS Joshua Hasty 1
CIVICS Caden Doyle 3
COMPUTER SCIENCE I Hayden Burrell 2
ENGLISH II Baylee Stricklin 4
ENGLISH III Alyssa Chang 3
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE Landon Finley 1
FAMILY & CONSUMER SCIENCE Chloe Monroe 2
FINANCIAL LITERACY Charlene Randall 2
INTRO. TO BUS. COMPUTER APPLICATION Nyla Braggs 3
JOURNALISM I Kamryn Goodson 1
PRINCIPLES OF BUSINESS Abby Miller 1