Class of 2020 Baton Rouge Magnet High School students Cindy Zheng and Sunggun Lee were named U.S. Presidential Scholars by the U.S. Department of Education and the Presidential Scholar Commission. Cindy Zheng is the daughter of Dr. Hong Hao and Dr. Zhe Zheng. Zheng is graduating with a 4.90 GPA. She scored a perfect 36 […]
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Three BRHS Seniors Named U.S. Presidential Scholar Semifinalists
Baton Rouge High School seniors Cindy Zheng, Sunggun Lee, and Alison Qi are three of eight U.S. Presidential Scholar Semifinalists from Louisiana. Baton Rouge Magnet High School is the only High School in Louisiana with multiple semifinalists. The United States Presidential Scholars Program was established in 1964, by Executive Order of the President, to recognize […]
Four BRHS Seniors Honored at NCL River Road Chapter Senior Soiree
R I V E R R O A D C H A P T E R FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE –March 12, 2020 – The River Road Chapter of National Charity League honored 25 Baton Rouge area high school seniors for their community volunteer work at its annual Senior Soiree on March 7th at the Renaissance […]
Meet Molly Sanchez, Our New Executive Director
The Baton Rouge High Foundation is proud to welcome Molly Sanchez as the new Executive Director. Molly brings a wealth of experience in fundraising, development and communications to the Foundation having worked for various organizations in the Baton Rouge community for many years. Molly graduated from LSU with a BA in Journalism and Masters in […]
BRHS 2020 National Merit Semifinalists
Baton Rouge High School announces the 2020 National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists: Vishal Easwar, Bingmiao Guan, Steven Guo, Madelyn Keller, Miles Lee, Ali Marzoughi, Ranna Okeil, Khanh Pham, Krishna Pochana, Alison Qi, Grace Qian, Amanda Richter, Amy Ruckman, Marcus Schafer, Cindy Zheng and Kevin Zhou. *These seniors have the opportunity to continue on in the competition, […]
Kristin Bumgardner, Magnet Schools of America Teacher of the Year for Region V
BRHS teacher, Kristin Bumgardner has been selected Teacher of the Year by Magnet Schools of America for Region 5, which is compromised of Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas. She will continue on as a finalist for National Teacher of the Year. Ms. Bumgardner teaches AP Human Geography and AP Art History. The […]