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St. Edmund High students dissect a frog

St. Edmund High students dissect a frog

St. Ed students dissect a frog

St. Edmund students in Kasey Marcantel’s biology class dissected a frog to examine the external and internal anatomy of the amphibian. They explored frog anatomy and how it’s structures and functions relate to human anatomy. From left are Kane West and Zane Zaunbrecher, both sophomores.
Kip Bertrand, president and chief executive officer of Washington State Bank, gave a financial literacy presentation to St. Edmund High seniors.

Kip Bertrand, president and chief executive officer of Washington State Bank, gave a financial literacy presentation to St. Edmund High seniors.

St. Edmund High seniors learn more about finances

At right, Kip Bertrand, president and chief executive officer of Washington State Bank, gave a financial literacy presentation to St. Edmund High seniors. Topics discussed included banking, checking, savings, budgeting, credit cards, credit, loans, student loans, loan repayment and identity theft.
Myra Miller

Myra Miller

Make your dog a better leash-walker

Walking a dog on a leash is required by law in many towns and cities. Leashing a dog prevents the animal from trespassing on neighbor’s property and keeps it from jumping on people or other animals.
Senior bios needed

Senior bios needed

Attention all graduating seniors

Graduation will be approaching soon 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.
Eunice High School Band wins Sweepstakes at a District Band Assessment.

Eunice High School Band wins Sweepstakes at a District Band Assessment.

Eunice High Band wins Sweepstakes

Practically every concert band in Louisiana attends a Concert and Sight-Reading Assessment in spring. Eunice High School Band participated at the District Band Assessment held at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette on March 30.
Senior bios needed

Senior bios needed

Attention all graduating seniors

Graduation will be approaching soon 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.
Senior Hall of Fame at Eunice High

Senior Hall of Fame at Eunice High

Eunice High School Senior Hall of Fame

Eunice High School named its 2023 Senior Hall of Fame. Seated, in front, from left, are Gabrielle Mitchell, Rylie Fontenot, Olivia Gil, Madlyn Edwards, Olivia Pedigo and Alivia Cesar. Standing, in back, from left, are Dru Phillips, Wesley Doucet, Hayden Darbonne, Jalen Anderson and Isaiah Ceasar.
Residential Garden of the Month

Residential Garden of the Month

Bulb & Blossom Gardens of the Month chosen

The Eunice Bulb & Blossom Club chose as Residential Garden of the Month recipient as Christie Spekschate. The home, located at 450 South 7th features a neatly cut and edged yard with an abundance of vegetation and foliage.
Great achievers honored at East

Great achievers honored at East

LEAP Pep Rally at East Elementary

East Elementary had a LEAP Pep Rally to recognize fourth grade students for achieving high scores on their third grade LEAP test. In front, from left, are Sylas Brown, Travis Reed and Ava Ardoin. In back, from left, are Weston Holford, Austen Fontenot, Everett Reppond and Mason Chaddick.
Myra Miller

Myra Miller

The many benefits of tomatoes

Modern diets designed with nutrition in mind are much more flavorful than the healthy diets of yesteryear. Healthy foods have long suffered from an ill-gotten reputation that they’re devoid of flavor, but one need only look at tomatoes to see how nutrition and flavor are not incompatible.