From the November 2009 files of The Eunice News
Highland students celebrate October birthdays. Highland Elementary recognized students who had birthdays in October. Students pictured, Artasia Viges, Abigail Miller, Racheilla Lafleur, Tre’shawn Joseph, De’Vidre Doyle, Kaidon Johnson, Keijnai Ned, Mariana Preito, Sydney Charles, Skyler Bourgeois, Keanu Doyle, Dajia Winfrey, Gerald Watley, Kaaliyah Toussaint, Cameron Vail, Marquez Sanders, Brodi Walker, Janiaya Lafleur, Zephaniah Freeman, Logan Aguillard, Luke Aguillard, and Nicholas Richard. Not pictured is Enershia Jones.
Students of the Week at Glendale Elementary. Glendale Elementary recognized its Students of the Week for Oct. 12 to Oct. 16. In front from left are Danny Droddy, Hayden Robin, Miley Dupre, Trebor Brickley, Chad Harris, Wyatt LaCour, and Lilly Henry. In back from left are Cameron Roy, Octavia Janice, Stephan Fontenot, and Katelyn Miller. Not pictured are Brianna Cormier, Trae Gaspard, and Walter Taylor.
Donations to the programs. Tara LeBlanc, vice president of Eunice High Alumni Association, gives a $1,000 check to each EHS baseball and softball coaches as an appreciation of their teams’ support given during the August Alumni Baseball Tournament. From left are baseball coach Scott Phillips, LeBlanc, softball coach Scott Deshotel, and Principal Mitch Fontenot.
Bobcat cruise past Trojans, 40-12. Eunice High’s Martin Seemion dives into the end zone for a touchdown in the first quarter against John McDonogh in the opening round of the Class 3-A playoffs.
Senior Night for Spirit Leaders. St. Edmund senior mascot Kylie Jo LeBouef as Bluedreaux is joined by senior cheerleader Taylor Richard, left, and Simone Guillory in the season finale against Westminster.
Highland Elementary’s artists. In 2008, First Lady Supriya Jindal dedicated a wall in Louisiana’s Governor’s Mansion to display children’s artwork from all over the state. New art is showcased monthly and Highland Elementary has chosen five pieces of artwork to submit. Standing from left are Haiden Hantz, Lance Kennedy, and Loronza Thomas. Sitting, from left are Skyler McNeal, Natalie Richard and Abigail Miller.
Students of the Month at East Elementary. East Elementary School recently recognized its October Students of the Month. Students are selected by their homeroom teacher on the basis of displaying appropriate behavior, having good attendance and doing their best academically. The children were presented with a Student of the Month ribbon, pencil, special bag of goodies from Adopt A School Super 1 Foods, and a poster which their homeroom teacher decorated and displayed. In front from left are Kadyn Randell, Camryn Clavier, Isaac Slocum, Hayden Vasseur, and Darieus Lewis. In back from left are Adrienne Ledoux, Libby Dozart, Alicia Brown and Aailyah Ardoin.
EHS Student Council donates to Food Bank. Eunice High School’s Student Council sponsored the second annual Powder Puff Football game during Homecoming Week.The money collected at the gate, $500, was donated to the Eunice Food Bank. From left are Sarah Hebert, student council vice president; Blosom Brown, student council president; Pat Reviere, director at the Food Bank; Maggi Schoeffler, junior team captain; Bethany Andre, powder puff co-chairperson; Meagan McLemore, powder puff co-chairperson; Stuart Turner, senior coach; and Zac Person, junior coach.