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 GHS 12th Grader Emily Lacomb.



What's your name?

Emily LaComb


Do you have a nickname? 

Em


What grade are you in?

12th Grade (Senior)


Are you a part of any clubs, activities, or sports here at GHS?

I play Softball, Basketball, Cheer, and Powerlifting!! I am also a part of the Lighthouse team, Beta club, and 4-H club!


What do you love about being a Gueydan Bear?

What I love about being a Gueydan Bear is being able to be with all of my friends at all times because everyone plays almost every sport together!!


What's your favorite class this year?

My office hour! I get to sit in the office with my favorite people!!


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

Coach Tim. He is genuinely a great person all around! He always made you want to learn in his class! He made it so much fun!


What's your favorite school lunch (served in our beautiful new cafeteria)?

Sausage creole


What event(s) do you look forward to the most at school every year and why? 

Homecoming football games, homecoming dances, proms! You get all dressed up and have a great time with all of your classmates!!


If you could pick any 3 GHS students to go with you on a cross country road trip, who would they be? Where would you go?

This is super hard but Ryleigh Duprie, Kyndal Hanks, and Amyah Levi! We would definitely never have a dull moment and we would probably just travel there would be no specific location!! We would just ride and listen to the music and stop when necessary!!


What's your best/favorite memory from your time as a Gueydan Bear so far?

My favorite memory is my 9th grade year being able to play sports and go to the homecoming dance with my sister!!


If you could give one piece of advice to future Gueydan Bears, what would it be?

Never take anything for granted! Senior year comes quicker than you can imagine! Enjoy your high school years!


Do you have any music, books, movies, or TV shows that you love?

Music would be Morgan Wallen and Movies would have to be high school musical.


Do you have any interests or hobbies outside of school?

Spending time with family!


What are your goals for the future?

Attend SLCC to get my business license!!