Lifestyle

Household items that can be reused

Many things people throw away can be reused again. I’m guilty for throwing away lots of items that I could reuse again for other purposes. After reading the following, courtesy of Newspaper Metro, I learned of certain containers I will now keep in my home and not throw away.

LSU AgCenter presents Young Dietitian of the Year

By Karol Osborne SHREVEPORT–LSU AgCenter nutrition agent Elizabeth Martin received the 2019 Young Dietitian of the Year award from the Louisiana Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Association.

Students of the Week honored at Glendale

Glendale Elementary honored its Students of the Week for April 1-5. From left are Taylin Handy, Kamryn Smith, Jayla Granger, Gabriella Shields, Brilynn Nquyen, Cardazz Brickey, Jaslynn Vallaire, Jeffery Bushnell, Hayden Meche, Collin Fusilier, Briley Douget, Karson Boone, and Quenton Bergeron.

Dental hygiene lesson at Highland Elementary

Pasilynn Semien, left, Aiden Cormier, Mariah LeBlanc and Kenslei Hill, pre k students in Jaimie Lavergne’s class at Highland Elementary learned the proper way to brush their teeth as part of their Dual Enrollment with Headstart. (Submitted photo)

Young Christians honored at St. Edmund

St. Edmund School named its Young Christians for the fifth six weeks of the school period. In front, from left, Avery Cormier, Emmy Garcille, Addison Simon and Olivia Smith. In back, from left, are, Brooklynn Fontenot, Cooper Ardoin, Stella Aucoin and Clay Aguillard. (Submitted photo)

AR Student of the Week

DeZira Thomas was named Highland Elementary’s AR Student of the Week. She is a student in Tonya Guillory’s second grade class. She earned this award for meeting her goal during the nine week’s period and maintained a 97 percent average.

First graders plant garden seeds inside gloves

Glendale Elementary first graders planted cucumber, radish, onion tops and cantaloupe seeds inside gloves. Students participated in this project in order to monitor and chart results growth of the seeds.

Highland pre-k students get ready for Easter egg hunt

Highland Elementary’s pre-k students are outdoors Friday getting ready for an Easter egg hunt. Their teacher is Jaimie Lavergne. (Submitted photo)

Easter bunny visits Highland Elementary

Highland Elementary’s Special Ed Cora Menard’s students had the opportunity to spend time with the Easter bunny Friday. From left, are, Brandon Deville, James Johnson, Christopher Louis, Quentin Frank and Alijah Thomas. (Submitted photo)

Alligator pie-making at East

A recent ‘Pi” Day celebration at East Elementary gave these third graders an opportunity to make an alligator pie. From left, are Kristy Williams, Andrew Thibodeaux and Trineishia McMillan. (Submitted photo)