In its ongoing efforts to share the good things happening in the school system, each month St. Bernard Schools present Super News at its general board meeting. Produced by the district’s Parish Education Network, PEN-Tv, Super News is a quick recap of some of the district’s monthly highlights including awards, programs, and special events.

The Kiwanis Club of St. Bernard-Arabi presented a check to Joseph Davies Elementary for their annual Book Fair. The $200 was to have the schools purchase books for the neediest so they would have the ability to select and buy a book. Presenting the check is Charlene Abadie, member of the St. Bernard Kiwanis Club. Pictured, from left: Tiffany Glapion (Principal), Charlene Abadie (Kiwanian) and Kristi Nunez (Librarian).

At the October 6 St. Bernard Parish Council Meeting, an ordinance that would enable Parish President Guy McInnis and his administration to accept the donation of property right beside the Meraux Valero Refinery passed unanimously.

This November, voters will be tasked with making important decisions as they cast their ballots. On the local front, the citizens in St. Bernard Parish must answer the critical question: which judicial candidate possesses the experience, values, and knowledge of the law to best serve our residents?

Early Voting for the November 3, 2020, election will be held Friday, October 16 through Tuesday, October 27 (closed Sundays), from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the Registrar of Voters Office, 8201 W. Judge Perez Drive, Chalmette. A face mask is required to enter the building. To view a sample ballot or text of the proposed constitutional amendments and/or the summaries of the proposed constitutional amendments, please visit www.GeauxVote.com. For more information please contact the Registrar of Voters Office at 504.278.4230, 504.278.4231, or 504.278.4232.