Gulf Pine Catholic

20 Gulf Pine Catholic • June 21, 2024 Holy Trinity students who best displayed the virtue of Patience were awarded Knight of the Month for May. Recipients include: Lola Murray, Kindergarten; Jocelin Klein, Kindergarten; Breckin Hight, first grade; Pennelope Ainsworth, first grade; Brynley Beach, second grade; Mia Powell, second grade; Riley McDonald, third grade; Ryan Meaders, third grade; Hazel Pigott, fourth grade; A.J. Frederick, fourth grade; Tucker Corley, fifth grade; Cooper Lamb, sixth grade; Elle Traxler, sixth grade. These outstanding students received a liter of Smart Water, a sports bottle, certificate, and a yard sign to proudly display their achievement. Knight of the Month Congratulations to five members of the St. Stanislaus baseball program who were selected to play in the South Mississippi All-Star Baseball Classic. Junior Sam Pike was selected for the Futures Game. Sophomores Wiley Mossy and Tate Murphy were chosen for the Rising Stars game. In addition, eighth graders Jackson Orozco and Lex Rhodes have been selected to play in the Middle School game. Our Athletic Director, Stace McRaney, will be a part of the coaching staff. Top row: Sam Pike, Wiley Mossy, Lex Rhodes Bottom row: Tate Murphy, Jackson Orozco Five Rocks selected to All-Star Baseball Classic For the second consecutive year, St. Stanislaus and Our Lady Academy have emerged as the Class 3A Tennis State Champions! The Rock-A-Chaws and Lady Crescents defeated East Webster High School in the final four round. In the championship round, the tennis Rocks triumphed over Belmont High School to win the title. St. Stanislaus & Our Lady Academy championship tennis team Tennis Rocks win Class 3A State Championship St. Stanislaus chemistry teacher Jeff Anderson has been awarded the prestigious Drake Award for 2024 by the Louisiana Section of the American Chemical Society. The Drake Award goes to an out- standing regional high school teacher who uses innovative pedagogy in the classroom. Jeff Anderson Anderson wins Drake Award S t . S tanislaus C ollege , B ay S t . L ouis H oly T rinity C atholic S chool , B ay S t . L ouis S t . A lphonsus P arish , O cean S prings Class of 2024 Congratulations to the St. Alphonsus Class of 2024! May God bless you always! S t . E lizabeth S eton P arish , O cean S prings May Crowning Visiting priest, Father Bob Higginbotham, is surrounded by several First Communicants who participated in the May Crowning, at the altar of St. Elizabeth Seton and in front of the beautiful statue of the Blessed Mother. Pictured are: Sadie Brown, McKinley Engel, cousins Shaira, Kyla, Korine, and Laurine Adriano and Haze Clark. The arrangements were made by parishioners Gaye Easter and Kitten Butler.