Student Spotlight

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 Kindergarten student Joshua Henry.



What's your name?

Joshua Henry


Do you have a nickname? 

J.J.


What grade are you currently in?

Kindergarten


What do you love about being at JOES?

Recess. I like to count to 100.


What's your favorite class this year?

PE, music & library


Who's your favorite teacher you've ever had at Jesse Owens? What did you love about being in their class?

Mrs. Natalie. She lets us do things like getting our wiggles out.


What's your favorite school lunch?

Pepperoni Pizza


If you could pick any 3 Jesse Owens students to go with you on a cross country road trip, who would they be and where would you go?

The Beach! Brady, Dallas & Ava


What's your favorite memory of elementary school so far?

Recess makes me happy.


Do you have any interests or hobbies outside of school?

I like to play basketball & baseball.


What are your goals for the future?

To be a Police Officer