West Monroe, LA – Drake Summerhill, an incoming Sophomore student at West Monroe High School, was selected for the High School Honors Performance Series at the Royal Festival Hall in London. Drake performed with the Honors Choir in June. Participation…
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Friends want the real “T” about WM Coach’s firing
As former West Monroe High School coach Cedric D. Goins Sr. faces serious criminal charges, those who know him best are expressing skepticism about the allegations against him. Goins, 33, was arrested on February 24, 2025, and charged with Cruelty…
Dizer named head coach at West Monroe, first Black
West Monroe High School, once a bastion of segregation and Confederate symbolism, has taken a groundbreaking step forward by naming DeMichael Dizer as its first African-American head football coach. This appointment reflects a significant departure from the school’s historical identity…
McCoy says Rebel Mascot at West Monroe symbolizes negative past
Despite an online petition signed by over 3,000 students and former students of West Monroe High School, the parish school board voted not to change the school’s mascot from its iconic “Rebels.” A former West Monroe graduate appeared before the…
Suspects carrying holstered guns arrested at WM school
West Monroe High School was on high alert Tuesday when a teacher spotted two men on the campus with holstered weapons. The rule is “See something, say something” and an alert teacher made an alert, the men were apprehended, and…
NELAJ music video shoot held
Local Gospel Rapper NELAJ music video recording was done recently with friends at West Monroe High School.