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Eunice High names Homecoming Court

Eunice High School named its Homecoming Court Wednesday. The Eunice High Bobcats will play against Abbeville High Wildcats for its homecoming game on Oct. 4. Senior maids include, seated, from left, Layla Bellard, Caroline Andrus, Mone Edwards, Amanda Rougeau and Shanyia Toussaint.

Dads with Kids at East Elementary

Members of the Dad’s with Kids organization in Eunice treated fourth grade students at East Elementary with pizza for lunch. The Dads also visited with students and encouraged them to do their best in school. From left, Bracey Ballew, Dad Paul DeRousselle and Ah’Reviona Brickey. (Submitted photo)

ABC to host annual Wild Game Dinner

Acadian Baptist Center will hold its 9th annual Wild Game Dinner Oct. 15 on the ABC campus near Richard. At 5 p.m., a variety of wild game dishes will be available to enjoy, as well as booths and demonstrations related to outdoor sports. At 7 p.m.

A look at the past... inside a lunchroom

These lunchroom workers are pictured in the 1950s at the old High School. According to T.J. LeBouef of Eunice, “Back then all students. elementary through high school, ate at different times inside one large lunchroom located on the grounds of the high school.

“Crimes of the Heart” Eunice Players’ next offering

Rehearsals are underway as Eunice Players’ Theatre continues its 50th anniversary season with “Crimes of the Heart”. This heartwarming comedy is written by Beth Henley and it won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1981. It was first produced by EPT in 1988 under the direction of Victor Andrews.

St Edmund freshmen keeps the tradition

St. Edmund High freshmen guys’ heads were shaved keeping with tradition. This year funds were donated to shave and be shaved with all donations given to MD Anderson in honor of Harry Summerlin. This tradition is sponsored by St. Edmund senior football mothers.

New paraprofessionals at East Elementary

East Elementary announces two additions to the campus. Mandy Fruge, left, and Ashley Ardoin, paraprofessionals, will be working with Kelly Fontenot’s pre-k class. (Submitted photo)

Sigma Phi chapter sells pins

The Xi Beta Theta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phil held their Beginning Day gathering at the Keller House in Eunice recently. The Beta Sigma Phi members plan to sell “Miss Eunice” pins for the city’s Quasquicentennial Celebration to be held Saturday, Sept. 14.

‘No Wait’ winner at East

Congratulations to Aubrei Guillory, a fourth grader at East Elementary. She is the winner of East Elementary’s “No Wait” car line raffle winner. The No Wait raffle is a reward incentive, designed each quarter where parents can purchase raffle tickets.

Class Act Student of the Week

This week’s Student of the Week is Megan Fontenot, a senior at Eunice High School. Her mother is Paula Fontenot. If you had to live in another part of the world, where would you want to live and why? I would like to live in Tennessee, because of the scenery shows God’s beautiful creations.