Alumni
There are quite a number of successful people who reign from Chalmette. Norris Weese, a former quarterback of the Fighting Owl Football Team, led Chalmette to the 1968 state semi-finals and later played for the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XII, held in the Louisiana Superdome. Weese's Owls lost in the 1968 semifinals to Shreveport Woodlawn, led by future Arkansas and Buffalo Bills quarterback Joe Ferguson.
Ronnie Lamarque is a locally famous automobile dealer. Walter Boasso is a successful businessman, former state senator, and a 2007 candidate for governor of Louisiana. Mike Romano is Chalmette's most recent major league athlete, having pitched three games for the 1999 Toronto Blue Jays. Jane Boisseau (1963) graduated from NYU law school, was a partner at a worldwide law firm based in New York City, and was selected one of the USA's Best Lawyers. Charles Perniciaro, M.D. (1974) is an internationally recognized dermatologist and dermatopathologist who has published over 50 medical articles and book chapters.
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