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Myra Miller

Myra Miller

Host a memorable Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is a cherished holiday across much of North America. Canadians enjoy this day of gratitude, gathering and savory feasts in early October, while Americans celebrate Thanksgiving near the end of November.

Native gardens, start small

Most native gardeners are not purists and start small. It is not necessary to transform your entire yard into a native prairie. Starting small can be accomplished in a variety of ways. It can be as simple as adding native plants to blend with current plants.
East Elementary held its annual Veterans Breakfast to celebrate Veterans Day.

East Elementary held its annual Veterans Breakfast to celebrate Veterans Day.

Veterans honored at East Elementary

East Elementary held its annual Veterans Breakfast to celebrate Veterans Day. From left, are George Soileau, a U.S. Air Force May 1954-November 1957 veteran, with his great- granddaughter, Anna Leger. Also pictured are Olivia Leger, grand-daughter of Don Lirette, U.S. Air Force veteran.
D’Ondra King, admissions counselor with McNeese State University, presented valuable information to St. Edmund High School seniors.

D’Ondra King, admissions counselor with McNeese State University, presented valuable information to St. Edmund High School seniors.

McNeese State counselor at St. Edmund

D’Ondra King, admissions counselor with McNeese State University, presented valuable information to St. Edmund High School seniors.
Molly Aguillard, a nurse practitioner at Dr. Monty Heinen’s office, visited both of St. Edmund Elementary’s kindergarten classes as a special Community Helper speaker.

Molly Aguillard, a nurse practitioner at Dr. Monty Heinen’s office, visited both of St. Edmund Elementary’s kindergarten classes as a special Community Helper speaker.

Community Helper guest at St. Edmund

Molly Aguillard, a nurse practitioner at Dr. Monty Heinen’s office, visited both of St. Edmund Elementary’s kindergarten classes as a special Community Helper speaker. She spoke to students about the importance of taking care of yourself and shared all about her job helping mothers and babies.
Angel Tree at Chris Designs

Angel Tree at Chris Designs

Angel Tree at Chris’s Designs

Sidney David of Eunice chooses one angel Saturday off an Angel Tree set up at Chris’s Designs & Sacred Heart Gifts in Eunice. The Angel Tree features angels from residents at Oak Lane Wellness & Rehab. Written on each angel are three Christmas wishes from female and male residents.
Many pumpkins judged at Eunice Headstart

Many pumpkins judged at Eunice Headstart

NAUW Eunice members judge pumpkin contest

The Eunice Headstart Center held a pumpkin contest for the Halloween season, and there were more than 30 cleverly created and crafted pumpkins by students on display.
At Eunice Christian Academy, the school routinely celebrates its scholars who consistently exemplify positive behavior and all of the Fruits of the Spirit. These students are honored as “Eagles of the Month.” Students who have shown significant growth and improvement in academics, behavior, and character are awarded the title of “Soaring Eagle.” Soaring Eagles of the Month for November at Eunice Christian Academy are, from left, Laken Johnson, Emma Soileau, Rynn Fuselier, Liliana Venezia and Gracelynn Leger

At Eunice Christian Academy, the school routinely celebrates its scholars who consistently exemplify positive behavior and all of the Fruits of the Spirit. These students are honored as “Eagles of the Month.” Students who have shown significant growth and improvement in academics, behavior, and character are awarded the title of “Soaring Eagle.” Soaring Eagles of the Month for November at Eunice Christian Academy are, from left, Laken Johnson, Emma Soileau, Rynn Fuselier, Liliana Venezia and Gracelynn Leger

November Eagles and Soaring Eagles of Month

At Eunice Christian Academy, the school routinely celebrates its scholars who consistently exemplify positive behavior and all of the Fruits of the Spirit. These students are honored as “Eagles of the Month.
Myra Miller

Myra Miller

Pros and cons of students working

Adolescence is marked by various changes, including teenagers’ desire to be more independent.