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4-H Leader accepts donations

Amy Myers, a cultural arts teacher and a 4-H leader at Highland Elementary, accepted donations of balnkets, bowls and food to donate to St. Landry Parish Animal Control located in Opelousas. Submitted photo)

Guest speaker at program at East

Sgt. James Benoit with Louisiana State Police Troop I was the guest speaker at East Elementary for their Black History month program. Benoit spoke to students about the importance of kindness, integrity, honesty, and education.

NAUW Valentine gift away

Members of the Eunice Branch NAUW recently sponsored its first Valentine Basket give away with donations going towards their Scholarship fund. Winners of the drawing were Adrienne Jordan, left, and Cindy Hayes. (Submitted photo)

Highland 4-H Club donates to animal shelter

Highland Elementary’s 4-H Club collected items to donate to the St. Landry Parish Animal Shelter. Students and staff members brought dog food, cat food, leashes and collars. They also brought food bowls and blankets to keep the animals warm.

Newest ACT 22+Club members at St. Edmund

St. Edmund High named its newest member of the ACT 22+ Club. From left, are Hannah Benoit, Anthony Walker, Jacob Southall and Rebecca Benoit. (Submitted photo)

Students of the Week at Glendale Elementary

Glendale Elementary honored its Students of the Week for Feb. 25 –March 8. In front, from left, are Zoiee Francois, Maya Miller, Gabriel Andrepont, Reid Bielstein, Bentley Gustin, Hayden Lafleur, and Cornell Williams.

EHS senior clothing drive project

Eunice High School seniors Ciara Murillo, left, Cheyenne Fontenot, Brett Simien, and Victoria St. Amand collected pieces of clothing and donated clothing to Eunice Food Bank’s clothing room as their senior project. (Submitted photo)

Class Act Student of the Week

This week’s Student of the Week is Tyler Darbonne, a senior at Eunice High School. His parents are Kevin and Nikki Darbonne. 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 Florida because it doesn’t get cold there.

Birth Announcements

Elizabella Jackson Elizabeth and Troy Jackson announce the birth of their daughter, Elizabella Ann-Marie Jackson, born at Acadian Medical Center on March 4 weighing 6 pounds. She was welcomed home by Troy III, Troy’Varis, Elye, Troyce, and TroyKingston Jackson.