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St. Bernard Sheriff’s Office deputies, along with St.

PosiGen, a leading provider of affordable solar power and energy efficiency solutions to homeowners, is excited to announce its first-ever Solar Energy Art Competition for students. The company is inviting high school students in the metro New Orleans area to create artwork that showcases their talent and creativity to bring the benefits of solar to life. The contest is now open for submissions through May 19, 2024.

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The first annual Battle of New Orleans Regional Symposium will begin in Plaquemines on Tuesday, May 7, at the Belle Chasse American Legion Hall, 104 Hunt Street at 6 p.m. It is free and open to the public. The Belle Chasse session is the first of four programs held during the week of May 7 through May 11.

A Nunez Community College Dual Enrollment student earned a Gold Medal at this year’s SkillsUSA Louisiana competition for high school students. Michael Keene, a high school senior from Slidell and enrollee in Nunez’s Aerospace Manufacturing Technology program, claimed the top prize in the Principles of Engineering Category at the college-level SkillsUSA competition which took place April 15-17 in Alexandria.

The House of Representatives advanced House Bill 1 (HB1) by a unanimous vote of the members present (104-0) sending it to the Senate for further consideration. HB1, along with the other budget bills, collectively work together to appropriate funding for the operation of state government in the next fiscal year (FY 25).

A series of leadership changes that have been months in the making are slated to take place in May at Louisiana Press Association and Marketing. Jeff McHugh David, Jr.

The Adult Education Department at Nunez Community College will show off its range on May 10 during an Open House and Mini-Conference. Nunez Adult Education will welcome the business community, local government, educators, civic leaders, curious citizens and, of course, potential students to the Nunez campus to learn about the full range of services offered at Nunez.

National Beta members from NP Trist Middle School and St. Bernard Middle School celebrated their recent participation in various academic and STEMbased, virtual and performing arts competitions in the recent Louisiana Junior Beta State Convention. Winners included: