Some of the best students and teachers in Louisiana are right here in Gueydan, and we think they deserve some recognition, so this is our chance to get to know them a little better. This is our Student Spotlight on Jesse Owens 4th Grader Dennis Harris.
What's your name?
Dennis Lee Harris
What grade are you in?
4th Grade
Are you a part of any clubs or activities here at Jesse Owens?
No
What do you love about being at JOES?
I love to be in class.
What's your favorite class this year?
Social studies
Who's your favorite teacher you've ever had at Jesse Owens? What did you love about being in their class?
Mrs. Elise. I had fun.
What's your favorite school lunch?
Pizza
What event(s) do you look forward to the most at school every year and why?
Fun jump day
If you could pick any 3 Jesse Owens students to go with you on a cross country road trip, who would they be? Where would you go?
Brynlynn, Jackson and Charlie. We would go Florida.
What's your favorite memory of elementary school so far?
Playing with play dough.
Do you have any favorite movies or songs? What are they?
My favorite movie is Space Jam. I like Fall Out Boys.
If you could give one piece of advice to future students, what would it be?
To say thank you.
Do you have any interests or hobbies outside of school?
Play Roblox and basketball.
What are your goals for the future?
I want to play basketball.