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General Information

Students in 7th through 12th grades, from both public and private institutions, are eligible to compete in one of nine District Rallies.

Each District Rally offers 46 Literary Events and a varying amount of open events.

Only students who are certified by District Rally Directors as Bona Fide Qualifiers are eligible to compete in any of the events at State Rally where qualification is required.

South Central District Rally Contact Information
Coordinator:  Liz McCurry
Telephone: (985) 448-4444

2025 Rally Dates

District Rally:  Saturday, March 15, 2025

Art Rally:  Saturday, March 15, 2025

Drama Rally:  Saturday, March 15, 2025

Music Rally:  Saturday, March 15, 2025

State Rally:  Saturday, April 12, 2025 (LSU)

2024 Drama Rally Winners

1st Place:   Central Lafourche High
2nd Place:   St. Amant High
 
Best Actor/Actress: Olivia Chilton (Central Lafourche High) and 
Carlyle Runfalo (St. Amant High)


Best Supporting Actor/Actress:  Orianna Dugas (Thibodaux High) and Bryce Frank (Helix Mentorship STEAM Academy)

All-Star Cast:   
Jenna Garner and Devin France (Central Lafourche High) 
Tr’mynee Ransom and Nicholas Richardson (Helix Mentorship STEAM Academy)
Arionna Jones (Thibodaux High)
Chloe Grimball (St. Amant High) 

2024 Music Rally Winners

1st Place Female Solo:  Ella Kornfuhrer (Superior Rating)
2nd Place Female Solo:  Irelyn Creech (Superior Rating)
3rd Place Female Solo: Madison Kyle (Superior) Rating)
 
1st Place Male Solo:   Christopher Bradford (Superior Rating)
2nd Place Male Solo:  Noah Castaneda (Superior Rating)
 
1st Place Girls Trio: Helix Mentorship STEAM Academy 
Asia Shelton, Tr’mynee Ransom, Gabrielle Jolla
 
1st Place Mixed Trio: Helix Mentorship STEAM Academy 
Madison Lathers, Jeniyah Johnson, Damon Fitzpatrick
 
Superior Rating:  Norah Authement and Riley Cancienne
 

2024 Art Literary Rally Winners

First Place:  Hannah Pham – Patrick Taylor Science & Tech Academy

Second Place:
Bryleigh Dufrene – Hahnville High
Third Place: Koby Bruce – South Lafourche High

Honorable Mentions:

Emersen Tregre — Hahnville High
Emma Gele’ — Academy of the Sacred Heart (2 artworks)
Daken Billiot – Vandebilt Catholic High
Lucy Murphy – Vandebilt Catholic High
Jaqueline Gutierraz-Pina – Ellender Memorial High

Anala Beevers – Patrick F. Taylor Science & Tech Academy
Jonah Holland – Patrick F. Taylor Science & Tech Academy 
Bailey Hernandez – Riverside Academy 
Cali Edrington – Thibodaux High

Schools Attending District Rally

Schools participating in District Rally must select one location for literary events. Schools participating in open events at District Rally may select multiple locations for open events, provided the school does not participate in the same event at more than one district location.

Important Information

ART RALLY

General Information

Students in 7th through 12th grades, from both public and private institutions, are eligible to compete in one of nine District Rallies.

Each District Rally offers 46 Literary Events and a varying amount of open events.

Only students who are certified by District Rally Directors as Bona Fide Qualifiers are eligible to compete in any of the events at State Rally where qualification is required.

DATE:                    March 15, 2025 (Saturday)
LOCATION:          Peltier Auditorium, Main Stage
DEADLINE:           All art entries are due by 4:30 p.m. on February 28, 2025
SCHEDULE:        

Feb. 26 – Feb. 28, 2025:  Submit art entries to Department of Art (2nd floor, Talbot Hall)

March 15, 2025: Art entries on display in Peltier Auditorium, Main Stage                  

***Art entries to be picked up after District Rally***

ENTRY FEE: $25 per school

GENERAL INFORMATION & GUIDE LINES:

  1. Due to the nature of the Art Rally, all schools will be considered as being in one division only.
  2. Each school will be limited to five entries. Work must have been completed in the past year.
  3. All media of two and three dimensions is acceptable.
  4. The artwork must be labeled with the student’s name, grade, school, media and title. Please duplicate the art rally entry tags and attach to back of each entry.
  5. Paintings may be framed, wood stripped or have painted finished edges. All two-dimensional work, except paintings, should be matted and covered with acetate.  If work is framed, it should be covered with glass or plexiglass.  All framed work will need a wire, loop, or tab on the back so it can be hung.
  6. ARTWORK THAT DOES NOT FOLLOW GUIDE LINES 4 & 5 WILL BE DISQUALIFIED.
  7. Students participating in the Art Rally may also take part in one of the other Rallies.
  8. Judges will be selected by the Nicholls State University Department of Art.
  9. Awards will be given for First, Second, Third Place Overall Winners, and up to ten (10) Honorable Mentions regardless of media.
  10. Pictures of Art Rally entries may appear on the Nicholls State University website.
  11. Art Rally is an event at the district level; there is no Art Rally at the state level.

Art-Rally-Guidelines-2025.doc

Art Rally 2025 Form

 

First Place: Grace Landry (Thibodaux)
Second Place: Blythe Bergeron (Terrebonne)
Third Place: Trason Danos (South Lafourche)
 
Honorable Mentions
Kelly Parker (Patrick F. Taylor)
Janee Kovacs (Patrick F. Taylor)
Paris Guidry (Berwick)
Madison Major (Cabrini)
Shayne Shelton (Patrick F. Taylor)
Madison Rogers (South Lafourche)
Alesi Crocker & Blythe Bergeron (Terrebonne)
Cadence Roberts (Assumption)
Riley Traigle (Assumption)
Tamiyah Gross (East St John)
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