Veronica Downs-Dorsey #25at35

Veronica Downs-Dorsey #25at35

Share

Mrs. Veronica Downs-Dorsey has dedicated the last 25 years of her career as the music teacher at the historic McDonogh #35 High School in New Orleans.

11/17/2025

Here is the full tribute video from the #35 Alumni section of the Musical Tribute in memory of Mrs. Downs this past Friday.

We are still keeping Veronique Dorsey and Mr. Wardell in our prayers, as well as her godchild Caren and all of our Roneagle Family.

11/13/2025

Reminder - tonight, McDonogh #35 alumni choir members who sang under Mrs. Downs are rehearsing at St. Peter Claver (1923 St. Philip St.) at 7pm.

Spread the Word

And here’s some Singing Roneagles history! A look at the student directors since the gospel choir was founded in 1972!

05/23/2019

Today is a special day, it's our beloved Ms. Downs' birthday 🎂🍦
Take a second and send some love to our 2nd Period teacher today!

04/19/2018

Way to go Deacon John!!

Today the New Orleans City Council honoured living legend, Deacon John Moore for 60 years in the music industry. Deacon John is the President of our American Federation of Musicians, New Orleans Local 174-496 and a dear friend and mentor.

Congratulations "Deac" and here's to 60 more years!

Pictures from the Ms. V 25 at 35 Concert 07/18/2016

Thank you to everyone who particpated and supported the event. Sorry it took me so long to upload the pictures. Photo Cred: Jeremy Tauriac

05/28/2016

THIS!!!

05/28/2016

When the Class of '95 shows up!! We had to start rehearsal all over again!!! Play Robert!

Be in the house tomorrow at 6pm! .

First Emanuel Baptist Church
1829 Carondelet Street

Want your school to be the top-listed School/college in New Orleans?

Click here to claim your Sponsored Listing.

Location

Category

Telephone

Website

Address


4000 Cadillac Street
New Orleans, LA
70122