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Eunice High seniors give to Glendale toy drive

Eunice High School seniors Alexus Ardoin, left, Madison Devillier, Jadey Miller and David Middlebrooks, not pictured, participated with Glendale Elementary for a toy drive as their senior project. In back is Principal Laura Lombas. (Submitted Photo)

A Eunice High documentary senior project

Eunice High School seniors Kyonna Freeman, Thelma Guillory, Keeona Ned and Kirsten Guidry did their senior project as a documentary of Eunice High School. They recorded students, principals and teachers and asked them different things around the high school.

Top AR readers at East Elementary

Jackson Langley, a third grade student in Courtney Bergeaux’s class at East Elementary, earned a 25 point ribbon and certificate in the Accelerated Reading program during the third quarter of the school year. Langley is with his principal, Gina LaGrange. (Submitted Photo)

Class Act Student of the Week

This week’s Student of the Week is Alexander Manuel, a sophomore at Eunice High School. His parents are Mike and Monica Manuel. 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 Russia because that’s where I was adopted from.

Birth Announcements

Kyson Courville Ashley Courville of Eunice announces the birth of her son, Kyson Scott Courville, born at Acadian Medical Center on March 20 weighing 5 pounds and 7 ounces. Maternal grandparents are Glen and Paula Courville of Eunice.

Naquin at Liberty Saturday

The “Rendez-vous des Cajuns” Cajun Music Radio & TV show Saturday at the Liberty Center at 6 p.m. will feature a performance by Kevin Naquin & The Ossun Playboys. Show starts at 6 p.m. The Liberty opens at 4 p.m. Tickets are $5. Starting at 10 a.m.

Attention all graduating seniors

Graduation is right around the corner and much is needed ahead of time for the newspaper’s special graduation edition. Eunice High and St. Edmund seniors are to EMAIL their senior bios.

Fascinating facts about feline friends

I have been a cat lover all of my life. I can remember as a young girl having a grey striped cat. Of course, my parents never allowed an indoor cat as a pet, I always enjoyed playing outdoors with my cat. I had pet names for all my cats, some were, Tiger, Stripes and Tom.

Eunice public Pre-k registrations scheduled

Eunice public Pre-k programs will begin registering students on Monday. In order to be eligible for Pre-k for the 2017-2018 school year, a child must be 4 years old on Sept. 30, 2017. Parents can sign up for testing at their zoned school.

Highland Elementary’s top Accelerated Readers visit State Capitol

Recently students from Highland Elementary traveled to the state capitol in Baton Rouge for a field trip. Students attending the field trip were rewarded because of their AR achievements and goals since the beginning of the school term. State Rep.