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Book Character Day celebrated at Eunice Elementary

Book Character Day was celebrated at Eunice Elementary on Oct. 31. The school’s staff dressed as a favorite book character. From left, are Jennifer Perkins, Special education paraprofessional, as Olaf, and Kim Gaspard, Special education teacher, as Thing 1 from Dr. Suess. (Submitted Photo)

Physical science project at St. Edmund High

During the week of Oct. 30, students in St. Edmund physical science classes were to research or design and conduct activities demonstrating physical and chemical changes. From left, are Anna Belle Fontenot, Pierson Brown, Drayson Laughlin, Lauren Andrepont, Matthew Berzas and Hannah Boudreaux.

Central Middle School students say no to bullying

Central Middle School students recently participated in an Anti-Bullying Art contest. In the front row, from left, are Kaylee Gaspard, Daisjdrion Hill, Caleeah Fontenot, Madison Mitchell, Adria Guillory, Caleb Arceneaux, Gabbie Miller, Jayde Andrepont and Paige Freeman.

Class Act Student of the Week

This week’s Student of the Week is Angelle Ortego, a senior at Eunice High School. Her parents are Joey and Amanda Ortego. If you had to live in another part of the world, where would you want to live and why?

Birth Announcements

Kynadi Davis Blaiklyn Paige DuPont and Ronald Michael Wayne Davis of Basile announce the birth of their daughter, Kynadi Alyse Davis, born at Acadian Medical Center on Nov. 9 weighing 6 pounds and 14 ounces.

Callier, Dugas and Cajun Cousins at Liberty Saturday

Performing Saturday at the "Rendez-vous des Cajuns" Cajun Music Show at the Liberty Center, the only show of its kind, will be Jackie Cailier, Ivy Dugas and Cajun Cousins.

Thibodeaux, Boudreaux announce engagement

Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell Thibodeaux of Eunice are pleased to announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Nicole Lee Thibodeaux, to Brock Dale Boudreaux, son of Dale and Latrelle Boudreaux of Sunset.

Acadia Parish Veterans book presentation

The Acadia Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution members Alma Reed and Charlene Lacombe, pictured left, co-authored a book to honor 198 Acadia Parish Veterans for their service.

Eunice High senior animal shelter project

On Oct. 10, this group of Eunice High School seniors traveled to the St. Landry Parish Animal Shelter and volunteered their time as their senior project. They also donated dog food, cat food, bowls, toys and shampoo.

Top AR student at Central Middle School

Central Middle School’s Top Accelerated Reader for the entire school during the first grading period is sixth-grader Jeslyn Carrier, who has earned 190 AR points.