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Leyla Mocan- Student of the Year
Baton Rouge High is proud to announce the 2009-2010 Student of the Year, Leyla Mocan. Leyla is the 2009-2010 Beta club President and is on the Mu Alpha Theeta Exceutive Board. Some of her numerous awards include: National Merit Semi-Finalist, AP Scholar with Honors, National Honor Society, and District Rally in two subjects. Leyla is a memeber of the Mu Alpha Theta, Beta, Amnesty International, and National Honor Society Clubs. In the community Leyla helps as a LEAP Teaching Intern, nursing home volunteer, and she is also a Dufrocq Elementary Aftercare volunteer. In her spare time, Leyla enjoys playing the piano, painting, and skiing. She speaks Turkish and has taken 3 years of Spanish and 1 year of Arabic and French each. She would like to major in Economics and minor in Mathematics. After graduate school she inspires to get her Ph. D.
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2010 National Merit Semifinalist
Congratulations to the Baton Rouge Magnet High Schools seniors who have been named 2009 National Merit Semifinalist Scholars!
Semifinalists Christopher Cochran Trey Duplantis Zakyia Goins-McCAnts Darren Jindal Zhanxin Li Shagun Mathur Emily Maverick Leyla Mocan Xinyuan Ning Dohyun Park Rajas Pradhan Marie Swarzenski Jesse Tan Stephen Wang Neal Wu Can Zhang
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Principal Greer - Principal of the Year
Congratulations to Ms. Greer who was named one of three East Baton Rouge Schools' 2009 Principals of the Year!
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Solar Car
Peter Oelschlaeger and students Joey LeBlanc and Simon Shirazi created a solar car to compete in the national cross-country race in July, 2009! The car requires 200 pounds of solar panels and can reach speeds of 60 miles per hour. It's costs about $8,000 so far, but will require another $6,000 work. They are raising money to help pay for the car, as well as travel expenses.
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Education: A Message to Obama
Baton Rouge High students; Zach Redpath, Chad Binder and Ross Dixon won second place in the nation for high schools in C-SPAN's StudentCam 2009 competition! Click here to see the video!
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