Traditions are the glue that hold many celebrations together. Individuals and families embrace many customs that serve as the script for commemorating year-end holidays.
Stephen Wall, a Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery career exploration program test coordinator, assisted St. Edmund students with interpreting their vocational aptitude battery results.
Quintin Doyle, a lieutenant Eunice police officer and a member of “Dads & Kids,” a non-profit organization, presented Mike Guillory with an appreciation plaque titled,“Yet I Smile,” and New Orleans Saints tickets.
Liam Alfred
Joseph and Orerietia Alfred of Eunice announce the birth of their son, Liam Jamal Alfred, born at Acadian Medical Center on Dec. 6 weighing 5 pounds and 2.2 ounces.
St. Edmund Catholic School’s Beta Club hosted a “Christmas Cookie Festival” as a service for the holiday season. Elementary students were all invited.
Acadiana Center for the Arts presented “Animalia” at East Elementary. A variety of animals and insects were presented and demonstrated by representatives including the life cycle of a butterfly.
The Eunice Symphony Orchestra is now in its 22nd year and is currently gearing up for the “Broadway on the Bayou” concert to be presented on Jan. 20 at 5:30 p.m. inside the auditorium at Eunice High.
Highland Early Learning Center recently hosted their annual gingerbread house decorating activity. Students and their families worked together to create their own gingerbread houses. From left, are Macy and Kohen Deaville and Carolyn Faul.
The red foliage on poinsettias are actually modified leaves called bracts. The flowers are the small, yellow buds in the center of the plant.
These St. Edmund students were recognized after an All-School Mass for completing their first quest in the Boost Reading Intervention Program.