Math-A-Thon students at East Elementary

Students at East Elementary recently participated in a Math-A-Thon to raise money for the children of St. Jude’s Research Hospital. Students worked math problems and collected donations for each problem they solved. This year’s participants received certificates recognizing their hard work and efforts. Seated, from left, are, Trinitee Moore, Rickey Fontenot, Alana Breaux and Kolwen Lejeune. In back, from left, are Hazlyn Brown, Kamerion Rogers, Principal Dwanetta Scott; Trevin Moore and Madison Mitchell. (Submitted Photos)

East Elementary students were rewarded by their principal with gifts for their efforts in raising the most money during the school’s annual Math-A-Thon. All proceeds went to St. Jude’s Research Hospital. From left, are, Principal Dwanetta Scott; Anna Oubre, Conner Lebouef, Aubrei Guillory, Gaige McGee and Kenslei Larose.