Entries by MaroonNola

July: Roneagle in Spotlight

Ms. Gertrude A. Ivory (Class of 1967) is an independent educational consultant who currently serves as an  Instructional Leadership Coach in the Greensville County Public Schools. She served over 10  years as the Associate Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction in the Charlottesville City   Public Schools. For more than 30 years, Ms. Ivory has served […]

June: Roneagle in the Spotlight

Omar Mason is a shareholder (partner) of the New Orleans-based law firm, Aaron & Gianna, PLC. He is a native New Orleanian.  After graduating from McDonogh No. 35 in 1992 and from LSU (Baton Rouge) in 1996, he attended and obtained his Juris Doctor (law) degree from Loyola University School of Law in New Orleans […]

Charter School Discussion with Supt. Henderson Lewis

Supt. Lewis made a presentation  to the Alumni Association regarding the possibility of converting McDonogh 35 and the four network schools ( McMain, Bethune, Franklin Elem. and Mahalia Jackson) to charter schools authorized by OPSB.  Many alumni members asked questions and commented after the presentation. We will continue to stay engaged in this matter and discussions will […]

Alumni Sponsored Field Trip

The Alumni recently sponsored a field trip for 40 female students to see the movie “Hidden Figures”, the incredible untold story of Katherine G. Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson – 3 brilliant African-American women working at NASA, who served as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in history; the launch of astronaut […]

Wall of Fame

The McDonogh 35 Senior High School Centennial Celebration Committee will honor a number of graduates – for their personal and professional achievements that represent the legacy for which McDonogh 35 Senior High School is noted. Click here to see the Wall of Fame criteria and Wall of Fame nomination forms.  Forms can be submitted by […]