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St. Bernard Parish Public Schools Announce District-Wide Students of the Year

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Three outstanding St. Bernard Parish students were recently named District-Wide Students of the Year. Raelynn Prestenbach, Kinlee Pohlmann, and Aniya Harris were the respective winners of the elementary, middle, and high school divi- sions. These students were chosen by a panel of judges of community leaders and educators. Nominees were scored based on formal assessments, a writing sample, a comprehensive portfolio, and an interview with the panelists.

St. Bernard Art Guild Announces Fall 2023 Show Winners

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The St. Bernard Art Guild (SBAG) exhibited 122 works of fine art at its annual Fall Art Show in the Art Conscious Gallery in Arabi. SBAG commemorated its 55th year with a beautiful display of two-and three-dimensional works of creative art by local artists.

What is Climate?

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A major climate conference is being conducted in Dubai and all the proponents of eliminating fossil fuels are in attendance. Even the Mayor of New Orleans who has nothing to add but hot air has arrived. Likely, this is just another expensive junket for her on the taxpayer’s dollar. It just demonstrates the sickening political involvement on a topic that should be limited to scientists.

Voice Invites Readers to Express Opinions, Concerns

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In all newspapers, there is an opinion or editorial page where readers are encouraged to express their thoughts. In addition to articles from our regular columnists and an occasional editorial written by one of our publishers, The St. Bernard Voice accepts letters from the public addressed to the editor.

Defending Our Holidays Year-Round

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This should be my favorite time of year. The special season begins at Thanksgiving and extends through the Christmas holidays. But there are disturbing signs of change and not for the better, as a movement continues to grow disparaging our holidays as not being politically correct. This crusade started a few years back as we obliterated our monuments in America, and decimated so many early political leaders who created the world’s unique democratic way of governing. Now we are seeing an effort to eradicate our national holidays that are a significant part of our history and national identity.