Lifestyle

Guest speaker at St. Edmund

Sondra Cormier with LSUE talked Dual Enrollment Orientation with students on Aug. 15 prior to the start of the LSUE fall semester. Students who qualify to take Dual Enrollment courses through LSUE can earn up to 42 college credit hours.

Birth notes

Brandon Holden Jr. Casey and Brandon Holden Sr. of Eunice announce the birth of their son, Brandon Michael Holden Jr., born at Acadian Medical Center on Aug. 15 weighing 6 pounds and 13.8 ounces. Maternal grandmother is Kelly LeJeune of Eunice. Paternal grandparents are Tonya Matte and John A.

Class Act Student of the Week

This week’s Student of the Week is Adley Elise Brown, a sixth-grader at Central Middle School. Her parents are Jessica and Chaise Brown. If you had to live in another part of the world, where would you want to live and why?

Al Roger at Liberty Saturday

The “Rendez-vous des Cajuns” Cajun Music Radio & TV show Saturday at the Liberty Center at 6 p.m. will have a performance by Al Roger & Louisiana Pride. Admission is $5. Show starts at 6 p.m. The Liberty opens at 4 p.m. Starting at 10 a.m.

One of my pet peeves

I think it’s past time for me to vent about traffic and obeying traffic laws. One of my biggest pet peeves is traffic. However, a clarification would be how drivers don’t respect or obey traffic laws, or respect other drivers on the roadways.

First Baptist extends prayer at Eunice Jr. High

First Baptist Church members prayed at Eunice Junior High School. On Aug. 4 members of the First Baptist spread out to schools in the area to pray for students and faculty for a successful and safe school year.

Pre-k students at Highland enjoy a story

Carolyn Faul, a paraprofessional at Highland Elementary, read to some of the pre-k students during a parent orientation. From left are Zyriah Fredrick, Vindarious Gallow, Kynzleigh Frank and Zaryah Brown. (Submitted photo)

Spirit T-shirt drawing at Eunice Jr. High

Eunice Junior High held a Spirit T-shirt drawing for students who were registered by the first day of school. The drawing was based on two of PBIS rules- Be Respectful and Be Responsible.

Birth Announcements

Brinlee Manuel Traci Cormier and Logan Manuel announce the birth of their daughter, Brinlee Nicole Manuel, born at Acadian Medical Center on Aug. 8 weighing 8 pounds and 12.2 ounces. Maternal grandparents are Tracey Cormier and Lindsey Aultman.

Building a friendship web at St. Edmund

First graders at St. Edmund Elementary create a friendship web.