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Zachary High teacher honored as a Bronco football game guest captain

Zachary High teacher honored as a Bronco football game guest captain

The Zachary Community School District School Board and Zachary Athletics recognized Keesha Vaughn as the guest captain of the Sept. 12 Bronco football game.
Vaughn is a teacher at Zachary High School.
The guest captain is treated to a pregame meal overlooking the stadium in the Academic Athletic Center and escorted to the sidelines to be introduced and walk out with the Zachary High football team captains and the officials for the coin toss.
This season’s captains are No. 4 Kristion Brooks, No. 62 Braeden White, No. 3 Zakarri Hogan and No. 43 Donovan Beathley.
Vaughn won the coin toss for the Broncos. The guest captain can watch the game from the sidelines or in reserved seats with their guests.
Vaughn was nominated by the community and fellow employees for being a dedicated teacher.
Zachary High School Principal Lindsey Spence said, “She is a devoted and hard-working teacher who truly cares for her students, consistently going the extra mile to support them. She pours her heart into her work, showing her students every day how much she believes in them.”
Those who nominated Vaughn said she supports her students in the classroom and in their sports and activities, and that she is kind and helpful to all.