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DARE graduation at St. Edmund

Heather Bertrand’s fifth-grade class at St. Edmund successfully completed the 10-lesson Drug Abuse Resistance Education program and was recognized Tuesday at their DARE graduation. DARE officer Ashley Boudreaux was on hand for their DARE program.

Stations of the Cross at St. Edmund Elementary

St. Edmund second grade students in Stephanie Manuel’s Religion class, read the “Stations of the Cross” at an assembly lasst week. In front, from left, are Ella Grace Brown, Ryder Thibodeaux, Caroline Vincent, Julianna Sittig and Ava Bushnell.

Fontenot, Saucier announce June wedding date

Dwayne and Leslie Fontenot of Eunice are pleased to announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Anna Claire Fontenot, to Hayden Mitchell Saucier, son of Shannon Stone of Gonzales and Todd Saucier of Evergreen.

EHS Alumni gives to EHS Renaissance

The EHS Alumni Association made its annual donation to Eunice High Renaissance at Eunice High School. The Alumni donated $2,000 as Emerald Donors and sponsors $25 each to the one Top Cat in each grade and class.

Birth Announcements

Watson Teachout Kody Teachout and Kelsey Clavier of Eunice announce the birth of their son, Watson Lee Teachout, born at Jennings American Legion Hospital on March 5 weighing 9 pounds and 12 ounces. Maternal grandparents are Todd and Starr Clavier of Eunice.

Behind the jokes of April Fool’s Day

Pranks, practical jokes and various goofs abound at the start of April, when celebrants around the world mark April Fools’ Day, a tradition that dates back several centuries.

A cleaning electrostatic machine at Highland

Macolm Naquin, custodian at Highland Elementary, has been doing a great job of keeping Highland clean and as germ free as possible. He is cleaning a classroom by using the new electrostatic machine on Friday. (Submitted photo)

Teacher of the Year at East Elementary

Lauren Lafleur, a kindergarten teacher at East Elementary, has been chosen Teacher of the Year. She is with Gina LaGrange, principal. (Submitted photo)