Lifestyle

Simple ways to avoid injury gardening

Gardening is one outdoor activity that attracts many. I don’t have a vegetable garden, but I do maintain a small flower garden. It’s located in a raised brick-garden box.

Super Students honored at East Elementary

Pre-k and kindergarten students at East Elementary received good work certificates during a recent Super Celebration event. Seated, from left, are James Vance, Troyce Jackson, Landon Ortego, and Alaiyah Fontenot.

Eunice High senior projects

Eunice High School seniors Laura Abbott, left, Kinsey Lopez, Makayla Lejeune and Victoria Cook did their senior project Feb. 16 at St. Landry Parish Animal Shelter.

Class Act Student of the Week

This week’s Student of the Week is Jonathan Keith McQuirter, a sixth grader at Central Middle School. His mother is Danielle Thibodeaux.

Benoit 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 Kenneth Benoit & The Gravel Road Band.
Show starts at 6 p.m. The Liberty opens at 4 p.m.

EHS students compete Capital Hill Stock Market

Eunice High has been chosen by U.S. Rep. Mike Johnson to compete in the Capital Hill Challenge Stock Market Game. The EHS team is competing against 1,722 other high school teams across America. The contest started Feb. 5 and runs until May 11.

Highland Elementary receives Exxon Grant

Each year The Exxon Mobil Educational Alliance Program asks schools to apply for an Educational Alliance grant. Highland Elementary received a check of $500 from the Tobacco Plus #4 (store #317321) Exxon Mobil. From left, are Keila A.

100th Day of School celebration at Highland

Highland Elementary pre-k students celebrated 100th Day of School dressed as though they were 100-year-old and they had a visit from “Zero the Hero”.

Eunice High animal shelter senior project

Eunice High School seniors Alexis Miller, left, and Adrienne LeDoux donated and volunteered at the Animal Shelter in Lake Charles as their senior project. The duo volunteered at the shelter on Nov. 21, 2017, and Feb. 12, 2018.