After submitting detailed portfolios highlighting their academic excellence, leadership, and community involvement, and participating in interviews, three outstanding students were named winners in the 2025 Student of the Year competition held on Nov. 12.
This year’s winners are:
- Brinley Cedars – 5th Grade – NSU E-Lab School
- Chloe Kaufamn – 8th Grade – NSU Middle Lab School
- Annaliece Romero – 12th Grade – Natchitoches Central
Finalists from all participating schools included:
Natalie Broadway – 8th Grade – Provencal
Lydia Stedman – 5th Grade – Provencal
Kayden Bedgood – 8th Grade – Lakeview
Tralyn Lofton – 12th Grade – Lakeview
Ashton Walker – 5th Grade – Marthaville
Jesse Clark – 8th Grade – Marthaville
Des’Lyn Peace – 5th Grade – Magnet
Josiah Harris – 8th Grade – Magnet
Jamel Cheatwood – 8th Grade – NJH
Isabella Evans – Fairview
Student of the Year Selection Committee members included: Jacob Murchison, Linda Page, Reba Phelps, Katrice Below, Sarah Mallette, Corey Poole and Dewayne Chellette.
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