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Last day ride at Eunice High

Drew Duplechain, a senior at Eunice High School, made his last day trip to Eunice High in a boat. Story behind Duplechain’s ride is, “Other students called Drew the greatest fisherman.” Eunice High seniors last day of school was May 7. (Submitted photo)

Top reader at East Elementary

Isaiah Manuel, a fourth grade student at East Elementary, received recognition for earning 200 points in Accelerated Reading program. (Submitted photo)

Simon 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 Ryan Simon & Acadian. Admission is $5. Show starts at 6 p.m. The Liberty opens at 4 p.m. Starting at 10 a.m.

Class Act Student of the Week

This week’s Student of the Week is Katelynn Bennett, a senior at Eunice High School. Her parents are Kendall Farmer and Jody Bennett. 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 Shreveport because my family lives there.

‘Serve Day’ at Highland Elementary

New Hope Fellowship church members gave of their time and hard work as part of the church’s Serve Day at Highland Elementary. Justin Leger and Karen Schambough and their boys gave an entire day to prime and paint the stage sky blue and Tayler Myers painted the”Leader in Me” tree for Highland.

Super Behavior students at East Elementary

Super Behavior students at the recent Super Celebration event at East Elementary were recognized. Seated from left are Mary Helen Bollich, Emily Pierrottie, Barlee Hancock, Kalie Sassau, John Babineaux, Andre Williams, Joshua Buxton, and Justin Bush.

East Elementary honors AR students

East Elementary fourth graders received AR awards for reaching their reading goals. From left are Caleb Simon, Haylie LaCombe, Chance Ortego and Cain Watson. (Submitted photo)

Super Students celebrated at East Elementary

Super Celebration at East Elementary was held recently to honor and recognize students. Seated, from left, are Sophia Rainville, Samuel Cole, Alaiyah Fontenot, Alice Bellard, Naomi Ordaz, Hennessey Wyatt and Willianya Winfred.

Birth Announcements

Elam Spears Shem and Paige Spears of Mamou announce the birth of their son, Elam Joseph Spears, born at Acadian Medical Center on April 29 weighing 8 pounds and 10.2 ounces. Maternal grandparents are Bernard and Terrell Daigle of Eunice.

Support Person of the Year at Glendale

St. Landry Parish School Board recently honored teachers and support personnel for the year of 2018-2019. Glendale Elementary recognized its Support Person of the Year and Teacher of the Year. Yvonne Vasseur, left, was named Support Person of the Year. At right is Principal Laura Lombas.