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Honor Your Veterinarian Day at Eunice Elem.

To celebrate “Honor Your Veterinarian Day”, Eunice Elementary invited Dr. Tim Deshotel, vet and owner of Northside Vet Clinic, to speak to the students. Deshotel explained how to take care of pets and showed the students how he does a basic exam on his patients.

Christmas spirit dress day

St. Edmund students and faculty celebrated Christmas with a Christmas spirit dress day recently.

Door decorating contest

Deanna Poullard was selected selected first-place winner on the door decorating contest at Goodhope Place Apartments. Also recognized were Barbara Leday, second place, and Maire Scott, third place. Judging was done by, from left, Police Record Clerk Alisia Jones and Clerk of Court Linda Brown.

Holiday recycling tips

“Tis the season to be jolly,” but Louisiana, like the rest of the nation, produces more waste in December than any other month. Planning ahead of time can reduce the amount of waste that goes to landfills, and if you reuse, you can even generate useful items.

Christmas tree safety tips

Live fresh Christmas trees are beautiful and the smell or aroma of a fresh pine, or any other variety tree is nice. However, make sure your live tree is properly taken care of. One of the care tips of a live tree is to make sure the tree stands in fresh water every day.

Coloring contest winners

The Eunice Fire Department held a coloring contest for Glendale Elementary students to participate. The Golden Ticket winners were Alyslynn McQuirter, left, and Harley Miller. They will have the opportunity to ride on the fire truck during Eunice’s annual Christmas Parade. (Submitted Photos)

Golden ticket winners named

Heidi Istre, a first grader at Highland Elementary was named a golden ticket winner of the Eunice Fire Department sponsored coloring contest. Her ticket gets her a ride on the fire truck during Eunice Christmas parade.

Highland names winners of coloring contest

Highland Elementary participated in a coloring contest sponsored by the Eunice Fire Department. The two top winners were Heidi Istre and Jordan Reed. They both received a Golden Ticket to ride upon the fire truck with Santa during the annual Kiwanis Christmas Parade.

Fire Prevention coloring contest winners

Students at East Elementary recently participated in a Fire Prevention coloring contest sponsored by the Eunice Police Department. Winners will have the pleasure of riding on the fire truck with Santa Claus during the Kiwanis Christmas Parade.

Parents Night at East Elementary

Parents of students at East Elementary were invited to participate in Parents Night recently. During the event, teachers demonstrated for the parents strategies that they teach students in order for them to be more successful in the classroom.