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From Restroom to Wreck Room
From Restroom to Wreck Room
Jiyah Tucker (9) and Ahmad Jarreau (9) pose with the Connect Four pieces after their game. The students loved taking a break from the school day to relax and have some fun!
Courtyard Game Day Photo Gallery
Members of the cast huddle around Izzy Blackledge (12), who played Miss Scarlett, as they devise a plan. Blackledge did an excellent job of portraying Miss Scarlett's intelligence (as seen in this scene) as well as the more flirtatious aspects of her character.
Clue: A Cinematic Experience
Meriweather Wren (12) and Warner Barron (9) stand outside Barron's home with the sign Wren made for him. They were both extremely excited to go to the dance together!
How Do You Hoco?
Students pose on the Sophomore class float.
Don’t Rain on This Parade
Ethan Nelson (12) and Rafael Costa (12) sit together at the ACT brunch.
ACT Brunch Photo Gallery
Gracie Dalfers singing "I want a hippopotamus for Christmas."
The Magic of Childhood Christmas
How to Survive Midterm Madness
How to Survive Midterm Madness
From Restroom to Wreck Room
From Restroom to Wreck Room
Senior Field Trip: Renaissance Festival
Senior Field Trip: Renaissance Festival
Zachary Elementary coach teaches kids about working out.
Fall Festival
A Bucket Full of Sunshine: Summer Camps Edition
A Bucket Full of Sunshine: Summer Camps Edition
A Bucket Full of Sunshine: Snowball Stands Edition
A Bucket Full of Sunshine: Snowball Stands Edition
Celebrating Black-Owned Businesses
Celebrating Black-Owned Businesses
Let Us Be Heard: Our Standpoint on the Israel-Hamas War
Let Us Be Heard: Our Standpoint on the Israel-Hamas War
Report on the Southern California Wildfires
Report on the Southern California Wildfires
Why Is It Crucial to Show Up to the Ballot?
Why Is It Crucial to Show Up to the Ballot?
9/11: A Tragic Tale Told from the Eyes of Our Educators
9/11: A Tragic Tale Told from the Eyes of Our Educators
Back to Our Roots!
Back to Our Roots!
Period Poverty
Period Poverty
Ayja Walker (10) blocking the ball from going in the basket.
Women’s Basketball vs. Phoenix
Xavier Ferguson (12) dunks the ball home following a quick change of possession. Ferguson as well as his teammates were electric following the slam dunk.
ZHS Boys Basketball Defeat Division II Select Powerhouse Madison Prep 67-53
Melissa Nolan (12) makes a great tackle from a NOMMA defender. Nolan and the rest of the midfield played great defense, recording a clean sheet.
Girls Soccer Thrash New Orleans Maritime and Military Academy 8-0
Emily Maas (12) races her opponent to maintain control of the ball.
Women’s Soccer vs West Feliciana
Ross Rushing (12) has a personal record of 420 for squat.
Zachary Powerlifting Team Starts Their Season Off Strong
Honoring Culture: Celebrating the Filipino Heritage at ZHS
Honoring Culture: Celebrating the Filipino Heritage at ZHS
Meriweather Wren (12) and Warner Barron (9) stand outside Barron's home with the sign Wren made for him. They were both extremely excited to go to the dance together!
How Do You Hoco?
The 2024-2025 Zachary High School Cheer Team Photo provided by Hayden Chemin (12)
Forming Friendships One Routine at a Time
This year's senior homecoming maids. From left to right: Sara Lampton (12), Nyllah Allen (12), Audrey Mitchem (12), and Armiyah Day (12)
An Inside Look at the Senior Homecoming Court
Bridging Borders: Austrian and Italian Student Welcomed to ZHS
Bridging Borders: Austrian and Italian Student Welcomed to ZHS
TikTok Terrors
TikTok Terrors
Kansas City's Chiefs' Mascot Controversy
Kansas City’s Chiefs’ Mascot Controversy
Politics is to Sports as Greed is to Power
Politics is to Sports as Greed is to Power
Why Is It Crucial to Show Up to the Ballot?
Why Is It Crucial to Show Up to the Ballot?
Is It Time for a Change in Washington?
Is It Time for a Change in Washington?
Galentines Day Activites
Galentines Day Activites
Wicked (2024): The Reincarnation of a Beloved Wonderland
Wicked (2024): The Reincarnation of a Beloved Wonderland
Gracie Dalfers singing "I want a hippopotamus for Christmas."
The Magic of Childhood Christmas
How to Save This Holiday Season
How to Save This Holiday Season
Tyler, the Creator’s Chromakopia: An Unfiltered Journey Through Tyler’s Life
Tyler, the Creator’s Chromakopia: An Unfiltered Journey Through Tyler’s Life
If He Had Been with Me by Laura Nowlin
If He Had Been with Me by Laura Nowlin
Every Day by David Levithan
Every Day by David Levithan
A Good Girl's Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson
A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson
All the Best Liars by Amelia Kahaney
All the Best Liars by Amelia Kahaney
The Not So Golden Globes
The Not So Golden Globes
Music's Most Iconic Night: MTV's Video Music Awards 2023
Music’s Most Iconic Night: MTV’s Video Music Awards 2023
Take to the Seas!
Take to the Seas!
This is Us Review
This is Us Review
Coachella In the Flesh
Wicked (2024): The Reincarnation of a Beloved Wonderland
Wicked (2024): The Reincarnation of a Beloved Wonderland
Ten K-Dramas That You're Sure to Love!
Ten K-Dramas That You’re Sure to Love!
Mean Girls (2024): A Remolded Touch on a Cherished Classic
Mean Girls (2024): A Remolded Touch on a Cherished Classic
Blood, Guts, and Halloween Thrillers
Blood, Guts, and Halloween Thrillers
Netflix’s Treasure: Live Action One Piece Review
Netflix’s Treasure: Live Action One Piece Review
Tyler, the Creator’s Chromakopia: An Unfiltered Journey Through Tyler’s Life
Tyler, the Creator’s Chromakopia: An Unfiltered Journey Through Tyler’s Life
Madelyn Chatelain (10) shows her pride before the Guts concert!
Recounting Olivia Rodrigo’s Guts Concert!
2023 MAMAs: The Biggest Event in K-Pop
2023 MAMAs: The Biggest Event in K-Pop
Let's Bop to Some K-Pop!
Let’s Bop to Some K-Pop!
Music's Most Iconic Night: MTV's Video Music Awards 2023
Music’s Most Iconic Night: MTV’s Video Music Awards 2023
Members of the cast huddle around Izzy Blackledge (12), who played Miss Scarlett, as they devise a plan. Blackledge did an excellent job of portraying Miss Scarlett's intelligence (as seen in this scene) as well as the more flirtatious aspects of her character.
Clue: A Cinematic Experience
From left to right: Magnolia Charlet (12) as Clairee, Kadra Bates (12) as Ouiser, Kassidy Hall (11) as Truvy, Fiona Anderson (12) as Shelby, Kenzie Robinson (12) as M'Lynn, and Willia Puckett (11) gossip as M'Lynn gets her hair done for Shelby's wedding.
Steel Magnolias: A Classic Southern Heartthrob
Terrolyn Woodridge (12) sings her solo "Stand Up" by Cynthia Erivo, in the opening number.
Zachary High Hosts Its Very Own BET Awards! 
Lillian Funk (11), head of booth, miking Grace Noel (9), who plays Matilda.
Matilda: Unseen Practice Before Perfection
Cast A (From left to right) Kenzie Robinson (12) as Meg March, Lillie Derouen (11) as Marmee, Megan Beck (12) as Beth March, Andrea Condol (12) as Jo March, and Mackenzie Brown as Amy March all share a loving embrace comforting one another during the stressful times they live in.
Little Women: Behind the Scenes! (Retraction)
Black History – Robert Henry Lawrence Jr.
WZHS Broadcast 12/16
WZHS Broadcast 11/22
2nd Six Weeks’ Recap
WZHS Broadcast 10/25

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Sports
Ayja Walker (10) blocking the ball from going in the basket.
Women’s Basketball vs. Phoenix
Ciannie Wellington, Staff writer • January 31, 2025

Xavier Ferguson (12) dunks the ball home following a quick change of possession. Ferguson as well as his teammates were electric following the slam dunk.
ZHS Boys Basketball Defeat Division II Select Powerhouse Madison Prep 67-53
Miles Partin, Staff Writer • January 30, 2025

The Havoc House hosted another thrilling basketball game on January 15 where the Broncos claimed victory against a strong Madison Prep Chargers...

Melissa Nolan (12) makes a great tackle from a NOMMA defender. Nolan and the rest of the midfield played great defense, recording a clean sheet.
Girls Soccer Thrash New Orleans Maritime and Military Academy 8-0
Miles Partin, Staff Writer • January 30, 2025

It’s not very often you see a mercy rule in soccer, but the Lady Broncos delivered a stellar performance to those who were watching on Saturday...

Photo Galleries
Ethan Nelson (12) and Rafael Costa (12) sit together at the ACT brunch.
ACT Brunch Photo Gallery
Miles Partin, Staff Writer • February 11, 2025

Ayja Walker (10) blocking the ball from going in the basket.
Women’s Basketball vs. Phoenix
Ciannie Wellington, Staff writer • January 31, 2025

Xavier Ferguson (12) dunks the ball home following a quick change of possession. Ferguson as well as his teammates were electric following the slam dunk.
ZHS Boys Basketball Defeat Division II Select Powerhouse Madison Prep 67-53
Miles Partin, Staff Writer • January 30, 2025

The Havoc House hosted another thrilling basketball game on January 15 where the Broncos claimed victory against a strong Madison Prep Chargers...

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WZHS-TV
Black History – Robert Henry Lawrence Jr.
Mackenzie Patterson and Daylon Jarreau • February 13, 2025

Podcast
Into The Woods with Tycen and Amelia
Maximo Gennaro, Daylon Jarreau, and Kyrin Hardnett • February 12, 2025

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TikTok Terrors
TikTok Terrors
There is no doubt TikTok has been going through ups and downs for the past two months. With the rumored deletion of the app, plenty of information has been spread around the internet, but this article breaks down what's really going on.
Irie Brown, Staff writer • February 12, 2025

A couple of weeks ago, the popular social media app TikTok went dark in the United States for 14 hours. The only thing left was a strange message...

Kansas City's Chiefs' Mascot Controversy
Kansas City’s Chiefs’ Mascot Controversy
Changes happen all the time in this day and age as our society grows more inclusive and equitable. For example, over the past couple of decades, several sports teams across the country have changed their brands to be less offensive to Native American communities. However, the Kansas City Chiefs seem determined to keep their name and brand.
Miles Partin, Staff Writer • February 12, 2025

The world of sports has always faced backlash for the names associated with sports teams. Normally, this backlash is a result of racially offensive...

Politics is to Sports as Greed is to Power
Politics is to Sports as Greed is to Power
In society, greed and power don’t go well together. The two often result in unethical power and exploitation of a certain group of people. The same thing can be said about politics and sports. When the two worlds meet, the result is devastating.
Miles Partin, Staff Writer • December 5, 2024

For most of history, the sporting world has remained separate from politics. The Greeks would pause wars to allow athletes to travel and play...

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