Three students from Natchitoches Magnet School and Natchitoches Central High School’s Talent Program received ‘Superior Plus’ ratings at the Northwestern State University (NSU) Music Festival on Saturday, March 8, 2025. The honored students—Nicholas Washington, Robert Williams, and Everett Watson—also earned spots in the festival’s Honorable Recital held the same day. This recognition underscores their exceptional musical talents and dedication to excellence.