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Bulb and Blossom Garden Club members created hanging bird feeders using pine cones slathered with peanut butter and rolled in bird seed.

Bulb and Blossom Garden Club members created hanging bird feeders using pine cones slathered with peanut butter and rolled in bird seed.

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Bulb members create bird feeders

Myra Miller
Thursday, February 1, 2024
Bulb and Blossom Garden Club members created hanging bird feeders using pine cones slathered with peanut butter and rolled in bird seed. These easily crafted pine cone feeders will attract warblers, kinglets, and wrens, that we see at this time of the year.
Kole Grouvillia, enrollment services specialist at UL of Monroe, presented to St. Edmund High juniors some valuable and information information about the campus.

Kole Grouvillia, enrollment services specialist at UL of Monroe, presented to St. Edmund High juniors some valuable and information information about the campus.

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Enrollment specialist at St. Edmund High

Myra Miller
Thursday, February 1, 2024
Kole Grouvillia, enrollment services specialist at UL of Monroe, presented to St. Edmund High juniors some valuable and information information about the campus. Students took an assessment quiz that connected them to programs of study based on their strengths, natural talents and passions.
Teachers of the Year at St. Edmund were named. From left, are Principal Mitch Fontenot, Sam Johnson, Middle/High School Teacher of the Year; Tricia Bertrand, Elementary Teacher of the Year; and the Rev. Hampton Davis, pastor of St. Anthony Catholic Church. (Submitted photos)

Teachers of the Year at St. Edmund were named. From left, are Principal Mitch Fontenot, Sam Johnson, Middle/High School Teacher of the Year; Tricia Bertrand, Elementary Teacher of the Year; and the Rev. Hampton Davis, pastor of St. Anthony Catholic Church. (Submitted photos)

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St. Edmund Catholic School honors teachers, students, supporters and community leaders

Myra Miller
Thursday, February 1, 2024
St. Edmund celebrated Catholic Schools Week this week. Students enjoyed meaningful activities and were recognized for their accomplishments. St.
JoeZiah Blake Hollier

JoeZiah Blake Hollier

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Birth Announcements

Myra Miller
Wednesday, January 31, 2024
JoeZiah Hollier JoeLiyah Citizen and Wade Hollier of Rayne announce the birth of their son, JoeZiah Blake Hollier, born at Acadian Medical Center on Dec. 20 weighing 6 pounds and 14 ounces. Maternal grandparents are Joseph and Jessica Citizen of Rayne.
Chad Jones, institutional liaison officer at LSUE, presented different campus topics to St. Edmund High seniors.

Chad Jones, institutional liaison officer at LSUE, presented different campus topics to St. Edmund High seniors.

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LSUE rep at St. Edmund

Myra Miller
Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Chad Jones, institutional liaison officer at LSUE, presented different campus topics to St. Edmund High seniors.
A St. Edmund junior, Wesley Newsome, has earned the rank of Eagle Scout this past weekend. Eagle Scout is the highest rank attainable in the Scouts BSA program.

A St. Edmund junior, Wesley Newsome, has earned the rank of Eagle Scout this past weekend. Eagle Scout is the highest rank attainable in the Scouts BSA program.

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St. Ed junior earns Eagle Scout

Myra Miller
Wednesday, January 31, 2024
A St. Edmund junior, Wesley Newsome, has earned the rank of Eagle Scout this past weekend. Eagle Scout is the highest rank attainable in the Scouts BSA program. Only four percent of scouts have earned this rank after a lengthy process. (Submitted photo)
Students in Abbie Chapman’s third grade science class at St. Edmund Elementary are learning about weather and climate.

Students in Abbie Chapman’s third grade science class at St. Edmund Elementary are learning about weather and climate.

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Weather and climate

Myra Miller
Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Students in Abbie Chapman’s third grade science class at St. Edmund Elementary are learning about weather and climate. They worked together to create a rain gauge that they used to measure the precipitation throughout the week, while documenting their data.
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Groundhog Day fun and facts

Myra Miller
Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Groundhog Day offers a touch of whimsy during the often bleak midwinter chill. Across the country, eager celebrants await a rascally rodent to determine if there will be six more weeks of winter or if the nation will receive an early reprieve from the cold.
NAUW Eunice Branch members are seated at the MLK Celebration program after receiving the Carlton Frank, Jr. Award with co-chairperson Jacqueline Vallaire. Seated from left, are Chiquita Thomas, LaJuana Jordan, Shelsy Williams, president;Jacqueline Vallaire, and Denise Antoine. In back, from left, are Patricia Harrison, Rochelle Milton, Carolyn Baldwin, Lelia Adams and Shakonda Arvie. (Submitted photos)

NAUW Eunice Branch members are seated at the MLK Celebration program after receiving the Carlton Frank, Jr. Award with co-chairperson Jacqueline Vallaire. Seated from left, are Chiquita Thomas, LaJuana Jordan, Shelsy Williams, president;Jacqueline Vallaire, and Denise Antoine. In back, from left, are Patricia Harrison, Rochelle Milton, Carolyn Baldwin, Lelia Adams and Shakonda Arvie. (Submitted photos)

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NAUW Eunice Branch celebrates 40th year

Myra Miller
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
On Jan. 2, 1984, in the library of Central Middle School, 21 young ladies met and the dream of Maryland Graham became a reality, for the Eunice Branch of the National Association of University Women was now official. Helena Patton, the sectional director in Louisiana, assisted by Ezora J.
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Health benefits of popcorn

Myra Miller
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Many people will say that no movie marathon is complete without a big bowl of popcorn. Movies and popcorn have been linked for decades, but popcorn is more than just a must-have on movie night.