Alumnae Share Science Careers with Students
Dominican alumnae, Nancy Thomas ’12 and Rachel Hensley ’15, were guest speakers for the Biotechnology Club (moderated by Mrs. Janine Koenig) and Mrs. Koenig’s Biology II Honors class. Hensley is… Read More
Alumna Speaker Discusses Racial Justice with Religion Classes
During a visit to her alma mater, Ty Rhea Salvant (’93) gave a presentation about racial justice to the juniors’ religion classes taught by Mr. Mark Gonnella and Ms. Claire… Read More
Diagnosing Sickle Cell Disease
In the Bio Research Lab, students taking Mrs. Janine Koenig’s Bio II Honors class performed a lab, Diagnosing Baby Marie. Using gel electrophoresis, the students diagnosed a baby with sickle… Read More
Reflections on the Pandemic – the Omicron Variant and Beyond
Students in Mrs. Janine Koenig’s Biology I-honors class and Mrs. Madelyn Maldonado’s Anatomy class welcomed Dr. Brian Credo who gave a presentation, “Reflections on the Pandemic – the Omicron Variant… Read More
Rock Musician Shares Insights on Technology Impact with Engineering Class
Digital technology’s impact on the music industry was the subject when American rock musician Randy Jackson connected via Zoom from his New York studio with students in Mr. Kenneth Lannes’… Read More
Dominican Students Receive Regional Scholastic Art & Writing Awards
Eighteen St. Mary’s Dominican High School students have received awards in the 2022 Scholastic Arts and Writing Competition for the South Louisiana art region. Gold Key recipients’ work will automatically… Read More
Dominican Teacher Crissy Giacona Selected as a LSTA Outstanding Science Teacher of the Year
St. Mary’s Dominican High School science teacher Crissy Giacona has been selected as a Louisiana Science Teachers Association (LSTA) Outstanding Science Teacher of the Year for 2021. She is one… Read More
Junior Abi Scanlan Earns Perfect Score of 36 on the ACT
St. Mary’s Dominican High School junior Abi Scanlan has earned the highest possible composite score of 36 on the ACT. She is the daughter of Dr. Marideli Scanlan and Dr. Timothy Scanlan of Harvey…. Read More