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Andrew Marceaux

Senior Highlight: Vermilion Catholic's Andrew Marceaux

Fri, 05/01/2020 - 1:02pm

What are your plans after high school?

I plan to attend SLCC and major in general studies.

Who is/was your favorite teacher?

All of my teachers have been great so it’s hard to choose my favorite.

Who has had the greatest influence on you, why?

My parents because they have done so much for me to enjoy my years of high school.

What is your favorite movie?

The Sandlot

If you had a chance to have dinner with one person from history, who would it be?

Former Major League baseball player Cal Ripken Jr.

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The city has temporarily put a hold on the sidewalk improvement project.

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Work on the sidewalk improvement project began in January.

Abbeville puts streetscape sidewalk project on hold

Thu, 04/30/2020 - 10:49am

After several years of waiting, work finally began in January on the City of Abbeville’s downtown streetscape project.
That served as the “good thing” for those in the city who waited patiently for it to come to fruition. Now, after a few months of work, the wait will have to be a bit longer, at least for the finished product
“The city recently decided to bring a pause to the project,” said Councilman Brady Broussard Jr., whose district includes the area.
Uncertainty surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic factored heavily into the decision.

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Gabrielle Marceaux

Senior Highlight: Kaplan High's Gabrielle Marceaux

Thu, 04/30/2020 - 9:32am

What are your plans after high school?
I plan to attend the University of Louisiana at Lafayette and major in Early Childhood Development. With this degree I would plan to teach for a few years before pursuing opening a daycare of my own.

Who is/was your favorite teacher?
Coach Amelia Broussard was my favorite teacher. As well as being my cross country and track coach, Coach Amelia was a great role model, friend, and beacon of faith to me, my teammates, and all of her students.

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