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Grandparent’s Day at Highland

Highland Elementary celebrated Grandparents Day by hosting a Grandparents’ Day breakfast on Sept. 6. Gel’Ahvona Venezia, a pre-k student, is with her great-grandmother Anna Alexander. (Submitted photo)

Science experiment at Highland

Kristen Bacon’s kindergarten science classes at Highland Elementary has learned about science and the rules to follow when performing an experiment. They were excited to perform their very first experiment as kindergarteners. Does water walk? You tell me. Above is Jesleigh Johnson.

Essay Writing Contest at Eunice Jr. High

Zyon Fontenot, a seventh grader at Eunice Junior High School, won an Essay Writing Contest sponsored by Healthy Family Counseling Services L.L.C. His first place prize was a new trumpet based on his Essay: “Why I Need a Trumpet for Band”.

LSUE Dual Enrollment discussion at St. Ed

David Pulling, LSUE English Dual Enrollment professor, met with seniors at St. Edmund High who are enrolled in Dual Enrollment English to give them an overview of the course and answer questions. (Submitted photo)

‘Berenstain Bears’ Dollars and Sense’ lesson

Guest speakers Leslie Zaunbrecher and Penny Ortego, left, from Hancock Whitney Bank visited with Jaimie Lavergne’s Highland Elementary pre-k class to discuss the importance of saving money. They read “The Berenstain Bears’ Dollars and Sense” to the children.

Bus evacuation drill at Glendale

Glendale Elementary recently held a bus evacuation drill. From left are Frieda Reed, Ereyonna Frank, third grader; and Shelly Guillory, third grade teacher. (Submitted photo)

Students of the Week honored at Glendale Elementary

The first Students of the Week (August 12-16) were honored at Glendale Elementary.

Class Act Student of the Week

This week’s Student of the Week is Gavin Higginbotham, a senior at Eunice High School. His parents are Kelly and Garrett Higginbotham. If you had to live in another part of the world, where would you want to live and why?

Choose low calorie snacks

I think most of us snack during the day and evening hours. However, what kind of snack do you reach for? I’m trying my best to choose healthy snacks. The following, courtesy of Newspaper Metro, gives you some healthy snack choices.

Tickets now on sale for Players’ Theatre’s ‘Crimes of the Heart’

Tickets are now on sale for ‘Crimes of the Heart,’ the second revival show of the 50th season for Eunice Players’ Theatre. Directed by Jody L. Powell, this heartwarming comedy written by Beth Henley features the Magrath family in upheaval following a surprising turn of events.