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Birth Announcements

Averi Semien Gabrielle Freeman of Mamou and Daniel Semien of Ville Platte announce the birth of their daughter, Averi Amara Semien, born at Acadian Medical Center on Dec. 11 weighing 6 pounds and 9 ounces. Maternal grandparents are Latasha Freeman of Mamou and Lorena Semien of Ville Platte.

St. Edmund students visit OakLane Wellness and Eunice Manor

St. Edmund Elementary second-grade students made a visit to Oak Lane Wellness Wednesday to sing Christmas carols for the residents and staff. Students also read from scriptures and handed out Christmas cards. St.

East pre-k presents a Christmas program

East Elementary pre-k students were in the Christmas spirit as they performed for parents and friends Wednesday. (Submitted photo)

East third graders create Christmas paintings

East Elementary third graders participated in a Christmas painting activity. In front, from left, are Jayden Ledet, Kamri Johnwell, Levi Guidry, Madison Stanley, John’Traevious Voris, Khloe Guidry, Abigail Morace, Kynadee Johnwell and Evan Morales.

Paw ticket winners named at Glendale Elementary

At Glendale Elementary all the names of students who are entered for the Paw Ticket weekly drawing are put into one big drawing for the end of nine weeks. These students are the winners for the second nine weeks of the school term. From left, are Colt Soileau, Noah Fruge and Braylin Fontenot.

St. Edmund Jr. Beta sponsors a Cookie Festival

The St. Edmund Junior Beta Club held a Christmas Cookie Festival Tuesday as a service for the holiday season. Elementary and middle school students were invited to participate, bake cookies and invite others to bake cookies.

Eunice Junior High students place at Parish Science Fair

Eunice Junior High School students placed at the St. Landry Parish Science Fair, hosted by Northwest High School, on Dec. 12.

DARE essay contest winners at St. Edmund

St. Edmund Elementary fifth graders graduated recently from the DARE program. Students had the opportunity to learn the dangers of alcohol, tobacco, and drug use as well as the danger of bullying as part of the DARE program. They also participated in an essay contest.

Students of the Week at Glendale Elementary

Glendale Elementary honored its Students of the Week for Dec. 9-13. In front, from left are Branson Fontenot, Raegina Rougeau, Rylan Guidry, Brionna Hudson, Madelyn LeJeune, Lynsie Zverina and London Joseph.

Special visitors at East

East Elementary third and fourth grade students were visited recently by Eunice Police Chief Randy Fontenot and City Court Judge Terry Hoychick.