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Eunice grinds out 2-0 start with 15-12 win over Jennings

By Rhett Manuel Sports Editor Eunice didn’t exactly light up the scoreboard Friday night. They didn’t need to.

Blue Jays roll past Morgan City, 44-6, move to 2-0

By Rhett Manuel - Sports Editor St. Edmund didn’t waste much time putting its latest opponent away. The Blue Jays scored four touchdowns in the first half and added two more after halftime Friday night, rolling past Morgan City 44-6 at Blue Jay Field to open the season 2-0. The victory gives St.

News Notes

Sept. 17 Prairie Center offers recipes and live music The Prairie Acadian Cultural Center will present Ranger Recipes from 5 to 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 17. Katie and Jonno Frishberg will perform during “Rendezvous in the Prairie” from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Sept.

Acadiana Native Deshjuana Bagley named LSUE Dean of Workforce Development and Applied Sciences

Louisiana State University Eunice is proud to announce the hiring of Deshjuana Bagley as the Dean of Workforce Development and Applied Sciences. Dean Bagley will lead a newly created third college at LSU Eunice, joining the College of Health Sciences and the College of Arts and Sciences.

Cultural Arts American History

First and Second grade students that attend Mrs Amy Myers’ Cultural Arts class were taught about a piece of American history last Friday. Students watched a slideshow of the events that happened on September 11, 2001. Then, they colored a page to remind everyone that we will never forget that day.

Blue Jay Bulletin

St. Edmund juniors Georgia Kate Wimberly and Sadie Spell attended the Louisiana Youth Seminar (LYS) this summer on the campus of LSU Baton Rouge. LYS provides students an opportunity to develop leadership skills, to learn about the legislature, and to meet other students from around the state.

Blue Jay Bulletin

Ms. Ella DeMolle’s 3rd grade class is bringing Social Studies to life! Students are learning about the five different regions of the United States. So far, they have explored the Northeast and Southeast regions. Today, both classes headed outside for a fun, interactive review! Ms.

Blue Jay Bulletin

Mrs. Erica’s Pre-K4 students at St. Edmund Catholic School had a blast in P.E. class recently! Little Blue Jays enjoyed some fun, movement, and teamwork with the parachute in the Old Gym.

Finding Hope Suicide Prevention Walk set for Nov. 7 at LSUE

Living Healed, Inc. will hold its second annual Finding Hope Suicide Prevention Walk on Saturday, Nov. 7, at Louisiana State University Eunice. The free, communitywide event will be held from 8 a.m. until noon and will focus on suicide prevention, mental health awareness, remembrance and hope.

Teaching history as it happened

By Rebecca Chaisson Managing Editor Throughout his career, Dr. Tony Baltakis taught students about wars fought before they were born. Then, on Sept. 11, 2001, the LSU Eunice history professor and Fulbright Scholar found himself trying to explain an attack as it unfolded for the very first time.