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Students of the Month at Glendale.

Students of the Month at Glendale

Myra Miller

Wednesday, December 8, 2021

Glendale Elementary honored its Students of the Month for November. In front, from left, are Carmello Alfred, Caselynn Poullard, Gabriellia Skinner, Averie Oliver, Kimberlee Fuselier, Jevin Leday, Zayden Fontenot, Carson Abshire, Anthony Pinnatore and Raelyn Follis.

Jr. Beta Club members at St. Edmund

Myra Miller

Wednesday, December 8, 2021

New National Junior Beta Club members at St. Edmund were recently inducted during an after school Mass at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church.

Birth announcements

Birth Announcements

Myra Miller

Wednesday, December 8, 2021

Levi Broussard Tyia Shae Washington and Triston Coy Broussard announce the birth of their son, Levi Carter Broussard, born at Acadian Medical Center on Nov. 17 weighing 6 pounds and 6 ounces. Maternal grandmother is Racquel Washington.

Central Middle poster and essay contest winners named

American Education Week at Central Middle

Myra Miller

Wednesday, December 8, 2021

Central Middle School students participated in an American Education Week Poster and Essay Contest. Winners were announced and recognized.

Myra Miller

Toy buying tips when shopping for kids

Myra Miller

Wednesday, December 8, 2021

Shopping for gifts for kids makes many shoppers nostalgic for their own childhoods. Few adults can forget the joy of finding the perfect gift under the tree on Christmas morning. Recreating that magic for a youngster can be as joyous for gift givers as it is for kids.

Myra Miller

How to make a bucket list a reality

Myra Miller

Wednesday, December 1, 2021

The idiom “kick the bucket” is a euphemism for passing away that does not paint such a rosy picture if you consider its origins. However, the phrase “bucket list,” though undeniably related to “kick the bucket,” definitely sheds a brighter light on the topic of mortality.

From left, are, Gabrielle Richard, DeCaden Lastrapes, Ava Lalonde, Messiah Ned and Sofia Garcia.

‘Disguise the Turkey’ art contest winners

Myra Miller

Wednesday, November 24, 2021

A ‘Disguise the Turkey’ art contest was offered for East Elementary students to participate and winners were recently announced. (Submitted photos)

Students of the Week at Glendale.

Students of the Week at Glendale

Myra Miller

Wednesday, November 24, 2021

Glendale Elementary honored its Students of the Week for Nov. 15-19. In front, from left, are Gracelyn Warren, Adalyn Miles, Colton Miller, Hadleigh Cormier, Hutcher Hooter and Mina Ross.

Gina LaGrange, principal at East, and Angela Williams, Teacher of the Year.

East names Teacher and Student of the Year

Myra Miller

Wednesday, November 24, 2021

East Elementary announces its Teacher of the Year, Angela Williams. Williams, right, is a kindergarten teacher and has been in the system for 19 years. Williams is with her principal Gina LaGrange. (Submitted photos)

Birth announcements

Birth Announcements

Myra Miller

Wednesday, November 24, 2021

Lincoln Tassin Chase and Kayla Tassin announce the birth of their son, Lincoln Joseph Tassin, born at Acadian Medical Center on Nov. 17 weighing 6 pounds and 15 ounces. Maternal grandparents are Kelly Ducote and the late Larry Ducote. Paternal grandparents are Don Tassin and Debra Tassin.