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Lathen Brown enjoys a cockpit of an airplane

Closer look inside an airplane

Myra Miller

Wednesday, November 2, 2022

Students from Eunice Christian Academy in Eunice toured the Eunice Airport as part of a field trip. Joy Jodon from the academy and a volunteer parent Tammy Stelly were among the students. The tour was conducted by Alex Morris. Lathen Brown is inside a cockpit. (Submitted photo)

Book Fair at East

Book fair at East Elementary

Myra Miller

Wednesday, November 2, 2022

East Elementary is holding its annual book fair, which began Monday and will conclude on Friday. The hours of operation are 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. Monday through Thursday, and 9 a.m. until noon Friday. Pictured, from left, are Kharri Arvie, Wyatt Lacombe, Anna Leger, Landan Angelle and Aria Johnson.

Kaisley Noelle Edwards

Birth Announcements

Myra Miller

Wednesday, November 2, 2022

Kaisley Edwards Keranesha Semien and Ashlon Edwards of Ville Platte announce the birth of their daughter, Kaisley Noelle Edwards,born at Acadian Medical Center on Oct. 25 weighing 7 pounds and 4 ounces.

Eden Nelson, left, and Damari Deal

Positive Office Referrals at Glendale

Myra Miller

Wednesday, November 2, 2022

Glendale Elementary students Eden Nelson, left, and Damari Deal were both chosen to receive Positive Office Referrals because of their behavior. Both students received the award for being respectful and responsible. The awards were presented by Principal Laura Lombas. (Submitted photo)

Georgia Hannon

Green and White Day at East

Myra Miller

Wednesday, November 2, 2022

Georgia Hannon a kindergarten student in Lauren Lafleur’s class at East Elementary, dressed her part during homecoming week festivities. The day was declared Green and White Day. (Submitted photo)

ohanna Gibbs with Acadian Ambulance recently visited with the Eunice High First Responders classes taught by athletic trainer Kyle Vincent with Louisiana Athletic Care.

First responders lesson at Eunice High

Myra Miller

Wednesday, November 2, 2022

Johanna Gibbs with Acadian Ambulance recently visited with the Eunice High First Responders classes taught by athletic trainer Kyle Vincent with Louisiana Athletic Care.

Myra Miller

Tips for choosing a family pet

Myra Miller

Wednesday, November 2, 2022

There are many reasons to welcome a pet into a household. Companionship, unconditional love and protection are some of the reasons people get pets. Parents also may want children to have pets so they develop a sense of caring and responsibility.

Donnie Fontenot, Commander of VFW Post 8971, in Eunice presented a monetary donation to the Eunice High School Renaissance Cafe Coffee Shop run by the Special Education Department.

VFW Post 8971 makes donation to EHS Cafe

Myra Miller

Thursday, October 27, 2022

Donnie Fontenot, Commander of VFW Post 8971, in Eunice presented a monetary donation to the Eunice High School Renaissance Cafe Coffee Shop run by the Special Education Department. Kneeling in front, from left, are Ethan Fidler, Michael Godeaux, Dacorey Jackson, Brian Monday, Yhair Velazquez.

Kindergarten and first grade free book drawing winners

Free books awarded to East students

Myra Miller

Thursday, October 27, 2022

Drawings at East Elementary were held after the first quarter for free books from the book vending machine. Students names were put into drawings if they earned honor roll, perfect attendance, and/or PBIS. Winners were chosen.

Eunice High Volleyball team at UL Lafayette

Eunice High Lady Cats volleyball team at UL

Myra Miller

Thursday, October 27, 2022

The Eunice High School Lady Cats Volleyball team attended a Ragin’ Cajun volleyball game on Oct. 20 at the Earl K. Long Gym. The Lady Cats used this trip as a team bonding trip as well as to celebrate their season so far. The team is currently 20-8 and #14 in the Division III standings.