On the surface, the protest at Carroll High School this week looked like a dispute over a dance team’s name. But as the “Million Dollar Girls” moniker was shelved by the district to appease a “firestorm” of criticism, the students…
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Carroll alumni push back on firing of coaching staff; urge Academic focus
A strongly worded letter from Carroll High School’s Class of 1993 has reignited community tensions surrounding the recent dismissal of the school’s head football coach and staff. Addressed to Principal Dr. Cassandra Shelling and copied to the entire Monroe City…
Levi Washington named Carroll football coach
Carroll High School has named Levi Washington as its new head football coach, replacing Marvin Williams, who was relieved of his duties on July 21, 2025. The Bulldogs, coming off a 5-4 season in 2024 under Williams, are turning to…
Dr. Shelling fires Williams, and football coaching staff at Carroll
Carroll High School terminated interim head football coach Marvin Williams on Monday, July 21, 2025, according to a statement from Williams. The decision was made by the school’s new principal, Dr. Cassandra Shelling, during a meeting at the school office.…
Carroll Principal finalists Share Vision at Community Forum
Parents and alumni of Carroll High School gathered Wednesday evening, June 25th, to hear from the three finalists vying for the role of principal at the historic campus. The community forum, sponsored by the Carroll Booster Club and the Monroe…
Lewis gives $1,000 to Carroll Bulldogs
In a heartwarming display of community spirit, Chris Lewis, the owner of the Coney Island Connection restaurant in West Monroe, has made a significant contribution to Carroll High School’s football program. Lewis, a well-known community activist, donated $1,000 to support…
Carroll’s Superdome performance continues 60 year tradition
The Carroll High School Marching Sound Machine brought their signature style and energy to the Superdome on Sunday, performing by special invitation from the New Orleans Saints. The band’s appearance at the NFL game marks another milestone in its storied…