Collection:LPB

Genre: Awards

Place Covered: Watson, Livingston Parish, Louisiana

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 2019-05-03

Duration: 00:05:35

Subjects: Louisiana Young Heroes

Contributors:

• Courtney, Beth Host
• Fowler, Blake Host
• Jones, Beth Interviewee
• Jeffers, Noah Interviewee
• Musso, Danna Interviewee
• Canepa, Cade Interviewee

This segment from the 2019 Young Heroes Award Ceremony features a profile of honoree Cade Canepa, a senior at Live Oak High School in Watson. Canepa’s family was displaced by Hurricane Katrina when he was a child. He is a dedicated volunteer who helped organize clean-up efforts in Livingston Parish following the 2016 floods. He also overcame stuttering as a child and is now a great public speaker. His profile includes interviews with: Beth Jones, his principal; Noah Jeffers, his friend; and Danna Musso, his teacher. Hosts: Blake Fowler and Beth Courtney