By Phoebe Lim, Wildcats Media Pineville High School partnered with Louisiana Christian University to host the Cenla Classic Debate Invitational on Friday and Saturday, Jan. 19-20. Five high school debate teams competed in the event: Caldwell Parish High School, Alexandria Senior High, Pineville High School, Ruston High School and Peabody High School. Winners were: Big Question: 1st James Shepherd, Pineville High School 2nd Curtis Bertrand, Pineville High School 3rd Chason Hernandez, Pineville High School Novice Lincoln Douglas: 1st Andrew Took, Ruston High School 2nd Scarlett Allred, Ruston High School Oral Interpretation: 1st Luke Clark, Caldwell High School 2nd Reese Gregory, Caldwell High School Humorous Interpretation: 1st Scarlett Allred, Ruston High School 2nd Maddox Schulte, Caldwell High School 3rd William Deal, Ruston High School Extemporaneous: 1st Kourtland Marcotte, Peabody High School 2nd Maddie Lavespere, Pineville High School 3rd Angie Lorenzo, Alexandria Senior High School Dramatic Interpretation: 1st Abigail Holton, Ruston High School 2nd Christian Wilks, Caldwell High School 3rd Titan Gutierrez, Caldwell High … [Read more...]
LCU benefactor Young leaves behind a legacy of faith, devotion to family
By Elizabeth Clarke, Wildcat Media Ray Young, who with his wife, Dorothy, were the benefactors of the Young School of Business, died Sunday, Jan. 21 at his home surrounded by family. He was 94. The Youngs, longtime supporters of business and agriculture in Louisiana, made a significant financial contribution to Louisiana Christian University to advance the business program, and in 2021 the university established the Ray & DorothyYoung School of Business to honor their contributions. “Ray Young was a leader of leaders,” said LCU President Rick Brewer. “One of the most humble and brilliant people I’ve ever known. He loved Christ and Kingdom work exemplified by his devotion to First Baptist Wisner and service as a two-term Trustee for LCU. The university is forever grateful for the contribution he and Dorothy made to support our School of Business named in their honor. Undoubtedly, the first words he heard when he entered Heaven’s portals were ‘well done, good and faithful servant.’” Young served many years on the LCU Board of Trustees. He was a Korean War veteran, farmer and agricultural consultant. Young served as a pilot in the U.S. Navy from 1950-55 before settling with his family in Wisner, where he resided … [Read more...]
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