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St. Edmund students donate blood on campus

St. Edmund High students donated blood on campus with the United Blood Services mobile unit on March 3.

A Eunice High football camp senior project

Eunice High School seniors Brock Doucet, Andrew Rougeau, Shelton Langley, DeShawn Vigers and Brandon Ndubueze held a youth football camp on Feb. 25 for kids ages 8-13. The seniors taught the kids basic football skills. (Submitted Photo)

Burying alleluia for Lent at St. Francis

Burying the alleluia for Lent are Seth Simar, left, Emily Zaunbrecher, Macie Vidrine, Gavin Smith, Caite Zaunbrecher, Paisley Miller, Weston Pousson and Christian Schippers, all sxith graders at St. Francis School. Each year students bury the word alleluia on Ash Wednesday.

Business Yard of the Month recognized

Donut Queen at 940 East Laurel was awarded Eunice Bulb & Blossom Garden Club’s marker of Business Yard of the Month for March. Left, owner Sony Suy with volunteer member Fran Guillory. The business features a flowering bed of Mexican Heather, ornamental cabbage and Century plants. (Submitted Photo)

East Elementary students cast their vote

East Elementary second graders vote for their favorite things. Representatives from the Secretary of State Voter Registrator’s office explained to students the process and importance of voting. (Submitted Photos)

Class Act Student of the Week

This week’s Student of the Week is Avery McGee, a sophomore at St. Edmund High School. Her parents are Paige Pitre McGee and Wesley McGee. If you had to live in another part of the world, where would you want to live and why?

Lending a helping hand

Eunice High School senior Sierra Authorlee did her senior project by cleaning up yards and picking up litter for two days for elderly citizens and disabled seniors in the Eunice and Opelousas areas. Authorlee is with Hazel Jefferson. (Submitted Photo)

EHS senior project fundraiser helps equine rescue

Eunice High School seniors Josh Johnson, left, Daveyon Lyons, Brian Ortego, Justin Ashworth and Jacob Thibodeaux held a bake sale senior project, and with all proceeds raised, the team donated the funds to an equine rescue. (Submitted Photo)

EHS Social Studies Fair winners advance to state

Eunice High School named its Social Studies Fair winners and these winners qualify for the state fair.

Landry 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 Ray Landry and the Vermillionville Ramblers. Show starts at 6 p.m. The Liberty opens at 4 p.m. Tickets are $5. Starting at 10 a.m.