Lifestyle

Richard Elementary band members Joshua Elkins, left; and Drake Bertrand qualified for Acadia Parish Honors Band. Elkins, trombone-3rd chair; and Bertrand, baritone, 2nd chair; was part of the Honors Band held at Midland High on Jan. 18. Their band director is Leola Woods.

Class Act Student of the Week is Tameisha Chavis, a sophomore at Eunice High School. Her parents are Paul and Barbara Chavis.

If you had to live in another part of the world, where would you want to live and why? I would like to live in Africa to experience their lifestyle.

Darrel and Jennifer Toepfer of Eunice are pleased to announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Sara Marie Toepfer to Michael Lee Smith, son of Rev. Dwayne and Pat Smith of Basile.

Jonathan and Lechia Fontenot Lejeune of Eunice are pleased to announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their son, Jacob Russell Lejeune to Brooke Michelle Doyle, daughter of Julie and David Patin of Broussard.

East Elementary recently recognized its Academic Burner’s Club members on campus. These students earned a 4.0 GPA during the first three six weeks period of school. Above are the second graders, in front from left, Leigha Dischler, Conner LeBouef, Remi Pierre, Caleb Arceneaux and Kenlsei Larose.