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Miller chosen Student of the Year at Eunice High School

Abigail Miller, a senior at Eunice High School, is Student of the Year. Miller has excelled at Eunice High in multiple fields. She is involved with STEM and history having placed at all school science fairs as well as most of the District level fairs.

East dressed as ‘team’ players for Drug Free week

East Elementary students participated in “Keep Your Head in the Game - Stay Drug Free” dress up day as part of the school’s recent Drug Free Awareness Week activities. Third graders in Brandy Rozas dress in team T-shirts for the day.

Students of the week at Glendale Elementary

Glendale Elementary honored its Students of the Week for Nov. 11-15. In front, from left, are Jose Rico, Dominic Gutierrez, Madelyn Lejeune, Fayelynn Rollins and Leah Linch.

Happy 90th Birthday!

Her family included eight siblings. Her oldest brother died at sea. I think the story she told me was that he was in the military. She is the only living sibling today. My mother, Essie Richard Fruge, grew up in Eunice, on Mill Street. She is a 1947 graduate of Eunice High.

Noel on The Prairie winner named

Michelle Smith, front center, is the winner of the 2019 Noel on The Prairie gift drawing of $1,250 of prizes and gift certificates from the 32 participating Eunice merchants. The shopping spree was held Nov. 9 & 10. From left are a handful of Eunice’s Noel on the Prairie merchants.

American Legion Post at East Elementary

East Elementary fourth grade students were trained by the American Legion 129 members, Alvin Wilson, left, Larry Lejeune (not pictured), and David Crader, on the proper etiquette, procedure and care of folding the American Flag.

Pledging to be Drug Free at East Elementary

During Drug Free Awareness Week celebration at East Elementary, fourth graders participated in “Pledge to Be Drug Free” and “RED-y to be Drug Free” activities. In front, from left, are Kinzey Reed, Anastasia Alfred and Acelyn Lee.

Highland recognizes Above & Beyond teacher

Kelsey Faul, a computer lab facilitator at Highland Elementary, was recognized during a recent St. Landry Parish School Board meeting as the recipient of the Above & Beyond award.

Top reader at Glendale

Brilynn Nguyen, a third grade student at Glendale Elementary, earned 20 perfect AR scores. She was rewarded with a certificate and treats. Her ELA teacher is Mallie Smith. (Submitted photo)

Veterans Day breakfast at East Elementary

East Elementary celebrated Veterans Day with its annual breakfast and a program. Eunice High School Band also performed for the veterans. (Submitted photo)