Lower School Closing
May 31, 2016
Writing Awards
Fire Prevention Essay, 1st place: Elena Alvarado
Writes of Spring
Alison Clark, first place for K-2nd fiction
Curtis Hidalgo, 2nd place for 3rd-4th fiction
Henry Fuller, 3rd place for 3rd-4th fiction
Jillian Kennedy, 1st place for K-2nd nonfiction
Olivia Faul, 1st place for 5th-6th grade poetry
Maisy Prellop, poetry 3rd-4th division
Louisiana Writes
3rd-4th Grade Division
Elena Alvarado, 2nd place, fiction
Briley Herpin, 3rd place, fiction
Liam Majeau, 1st place, nonfiction
Olivia Faul, 1st place, poetry
Continental Math League
Continental Mathematics League is a competition that requires analytical, computational, and problem solving skills. Fourth grade students and advanced mathematicians in 3rd grade participate in a series of five competitions during the school year. The following students represent the highest scores achieved within the team and merit certificates of distinction:
Perry Joseph
Evan Lipari
Curtis Hidalgo
Jacques Gachassin, Highest number of points
Math Olympiad
Last year nearly 150,000 students from 6,000 teams worldwide participated in the Math Olympiads. 49 of the 50 states and about 30 other countries were represented. ESA’s fifth grade students and advanced mathematicians in fourth grade participate in this competition. The students work diligently to solve unusual and difficult problems in this challenging exam.
Top 50% of all competitors:
Max Ross
Dax Orley
Evan Lapari
Greer Hernandez
Ariana Felton
Julia Cascio
Top 40%:
Emma Warren
Cole LIttlefield
Eshaan Ali
Liam Majeau
Top 30%:
Jacques Gachassin
Peter Menard
Top 25%:
Morgan Williams
Top 20%:
Benjamin Krueger
Emily Dore
Daniel Humble
Olivia Faul
Ravi Baker
Top 10%
Ender Ryan
Noetic Math League
The Noetic Learning Math Contest (NLMC) is a semiannual problem solving contest for elementary and middle school students.More than 30,000 students in second through eighth grade participated in the Spring 2016 competition. ESA teams competed in fourth, fifth, and sixth grade competitions this year.
The following individuals were awarded a National Honorable Mention. The highest scoring team member is also awarded a medal.
Fourth Grade:
Cade Broussard
Jacques Gachassin, Team Winner
Curtis Hidalgo, Team Winner
Fifth Grade:
Morgan Williams, Team Winner
Sixth Grade:
Ravi Baker
Ender Ryan
Ben Krueger, Team Winner
Le Grand Concours National French Contest:
Bronze Medals for 75th-80th percentile
Gracie Baker
Shiv Banga
Anna Breaux
Jacques Gachassin
Evan Lipari
Emily Dore
Silver Medals for 85th-90th percentile
Cade Broussard
Perry Joseph
Ender Ryan
Morgan Williams
Gold Medals for 95th percentile and above
Ravi Baker
Olivia Faul
Headmaster’s List
5th Grade
Ian Allam
Ravi Baker
Ariana Felton
Max Ross
Morgan Williams
Elena Alvarado
Julia Cascio
Emily Dore
Olivia Faul
Liam Majeau
Peter Menard
4th Grade
Jacques Gachassin
Briley Herpin
Hayden Ladner
Zach Lawrence
Evan Lipari
Eshaan Ali
Allison Aucoin
Gracie Baker
Austin Bienvenu
Anna Breaux
Henry Fuller
Luke Harkin
Curtis Hidalgo
Honor Roll
5th Grade
Spencer McNeely
Emma Warren
Daniel Humble
Peter Romig
Christian Schwarz
4th Grade
Ryan Cotteleer
Ally Dupre
Camille Kane
Sophia Arceneaux
Helene Godeaux
Julienne Huval
Sadie Ross
Headmaster's Award
Liam Majeau
St. Barnabas Award
Ben Krueger