Lifestyle

Annual Noel On The Prairie

Be there or be square! From the very first one, my daughters and I visited the Eunice Noel on the Prairie shopping event. This weekend, Saturday, and some merchants will open Sunday, will be the 18th annual Noel on The Prairie in Eunice.

Employee of the Week at Central Middle

Central Middle School honored its Employee of the Week for the week of Oct. 23. Lauren Schoeffler, a fifth-grade math, technology coordinator, and Core Lead teacher, has been a faculty member at the middle school campus for the past five years.

St. Edmund High students attend a Realty Store

St. Edmund High students learned about the cost of living in the “Realty Store” and also learned about various career options. The career fair was held on Oct. 26 at Northwest High School. From left, are Ashley Grace Bertrand, Lexie Fuselier, Brianna Bertrand and Michaela Rarey. (Submitted Photo)

Teacher of the Year at Highland Elementary

Highland Elementary named its Teacher of the Year for 2017-2018. Jaimie Lavergne, a pre-k teacher, was chosen and recognized during the school’s first Synergy Assembly held in October. Lavergne has been teaching at Highland for the past six years and in the educational system for the past 18 years.

Special guest at Eunice Ladies Pickleball

The Eunice Ladies Pickleball League had a surprise visit Nov. 1 from Bob Bauerle of Big Arm, Montana. Bob and his wife Pat are Ambassadors for the USAPA pickleball. The couple were on a cross country tour with Pat riding her bicycle and Bob following with a motor home RV.

Synergy Assembly at Highland Elementary

Highland Elementary celebrated its first Synergy Assembly Oct. 19 in connection with their newest Leader In Me program.

Flag raising and etiquette at East Elementary

East Elementary fourth-grade students were instructed by the VFW Post 8971 members on flag etiquette and the proper way to fold and display the flag. From left, are Marquis Hooker, Clara Robinson, Jackson Langley, Adley Brown, DeNea Neville, Aiden Young (not pictured) flag patrol.

Class Act Student of the Week

This week’s Student of the Week is Tyler Fuselier, a sixth grader at Central Middle School. His parents are Curtis and Laurie Fuselier. If you had to live in another part of the world, where would you want to live and why?

New books at the library listed

The Eunice Public Library releases its new books for October. Adult Fiction “Gateway Weddings,” by Myra Johnson; “Aloha Brides,” by Yvonne Lehman; “Mark of the Witch (Large Print),” by Maggie Shayne; “To Be Where You Are,” by Jan Karon; “The Wednesday Letters,” by Jason F.

The Savoy Family Band & Steve Riley at Liberty

The “Rendez-vous des Cajuns” Cajun Music Radio & TV show Saturday at the Liberty Center at 6 p.m. will feature performances by The Savoy Family Band & Steve Riley as a fundraiser for Coz Fontenot. Show starts at 6 p.m. The Liberty opens at 4 p.m.