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Margie and Manzy Thomas

Margie and Manzy Thomas

Dreamers’ Land Daycare celebrates Black History Month

Myra Miller
Thursday, March 3, 2022
Black History Month was celebrated at Dreamers’ Land Daycare & Learning Center. The daycare celebrated, honored and recognized Manzy and Margie Thomas of Eunice. Dreamers’ Land Daycare & Learning Center LLC is the only black-owned local daycare center in Eunice.
Theresa Singleton

Theresa Singleton

Zydeco reading, lesson and music at East Elementary

Myra Miller
Thursday, March 3, 2022
As an extension of their art education class, third and fourth grade students at East Elementary were treated to a performance by the Acadiana Center for the Arts. The program featured Zydeco artist Corey Ledet and the author of the book “Zydeco Zoom”, Theresa Singleton.
PBIS School of the Month in St. Landry Parish for the month of January is East.

PBIS School of the Month in St. Landry Parish for the month of January is East.

PBIS School of the Month

Myra Miller
Thursday, March 3, 2022
East Elementary was selected as the PBIS School of the Month in St. Landry Parish for the month of January. The school received a banner, framed certificate and pizza for all employees.
Read Across America Coloring contest winner named

Read Across America Coloring contest winner named

Read Across America Coloring Contest winner

Myra Miller
Thursday, March 3, 2022
East Elementary announced its winner from Read Across America Coloring Contest. Joli Babineaux, a kindergarten student in Lauren LaFleur’s class, received a special gift for her award winning picture. (Submitted photo)
Saralyn Willis, Mason Lavergne and Treal Dupre.

Saralyn Willis, Mason Lavergne and Treal Dupre.

A Mardi Gras AR party at East Elementary

Myra Miller
Thursday, March 3, 2022
East Elementary’s fourth graders earned their way to a Mardi Gras party for reaching their AR goal. Students created a King Cake with doughnuts and homemade icing.
The contestants for the 2022 Miss LSUE Pageant included, Malena Guevera of Forest Hill, left, Julia Bearb of Eunice, the Queen Trumps; and Laila Hood of Jonesville.

The contestants for the 2022 Miss LSUE Pageant included, Malena Guevera of Forest Hill, left, Julia Bearb of Eunice, the Queen Trumps; and Laila Hood of Jonesville.

2022 Miss LSUE crowned

Myra Miller
Thursday, March 3, 2022
The 2022 Miss LSUE Pageant was held Thursday, Feb. 24. At right, Bettina Trumps of Crowley was crowned queen. The contestants for the 2022 Miss LSUE Pageant included, Malena Guevera of Forest Hill, left, Julia Bearb of Eunice, the Queen Trumps; and Laila Hood of Jonesville. (Submitted photos)
Who Let The Dogs Out?... A Parade of Paws was held Saturday afternoon on downtown S. 2nd. The event was the sixth annual one. First, second and third place winners were named and some canines captured winning ribbons. (Photo by Myra Miller)

Who Let The Dogs Out?... A Parade of Paws was held Saturday afternoon on downtown S. 2nd. The event was the sixth annual one. First, second and third place winners were named and some canines captured winning ribbons. (Photo by Myra Miller)

Sixth Annual Parade of Paws

Myra Miller
Wednesday, March 2, 2022
The sixth annual Parade of Paws parade was held Saturday at 3 p.m. on downtown South 2nd. Organizer and event planner Jerica Guillory held registration in front of Beaucoup on S. 2nd for the event before the parade began. There were 37 entries.
Myra Miller

Myra Miller

Hidden sources of caffeine

Myra Miller
Wednesday, March 2, 2022
Decaf devotees may be surprised to learn that decaffeinated coffee contains small amounts of caffeine. Caffeine is a stimulant that untold millions, if not billions, of people across the globe insist they cannot go without.
ACT Boot camp at EHS

ACT Boot camp at EHS

ACT Boot Camp at Eunice High

Myra Miller
Saturday, February 26, 2022
An ACT Boot Camp was held at Eunice High campus on Feb. 22 and Feb. 23 for all juniors. Two instructors, Sarah Halbert and Amanda Bradley, from Mastery Prep were the instructors. (Submitted photos)
Students of the Month at Glendale.

Students of the Month at Glendale.

Students of the Month at Glendale

Myra Miller
Saturday, February 26, 2022
Glendale Elementary honored its Students of the Month for February. Each student was rewarded with a certificate, treat, and a medal. In front, from left, are Cayson Miller, Zylee McQuirter, Victoria Hernandez, Norya Dicks, Zayden Fontenot, Anniston Belleau, Jaiden Hudson and Avariel Crump.