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Vermilion Parish (French: Paroisse de Vermillion) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana, created in 1844. [1] The parish seat is Abbeville. [2] Vermilion Parish is part of the Lafayette metropolitan statistical area, and located in southern Acadiana.
Vermilion Parish School Board (VPSB) is a school district headquartered in Abbeville, Louisiana, United States.It was established in 1876. The district serves Vermilion Parish, with its official territory matching parish boundaries, [1] and operates most public schools there.
The school opened in 1963 as Cecil Junior High School and originally taught students in the 7th, 8th, and 9th grades. Beginning in 1983, the school held grades 6–8 and had its name changed to Cecil Middle School and finally, in 2002, 5th grade was added and grades 7 and 8 were dropped, and the school became the Cecil Intermediate School of today.
For the sake of her sanity — and the classroom carpet — elementary teacher Amy McMahon is begging parents to stop sending their kids to school with syrup-filled grenades.
Cecil J. Picard (1938–2007) 2006: State Superintendent of Education, 1996–2007; state senator, 1979–1996; state representative, 1976–1979 [111] Albin Provosty (1865–1932) 2015: Member of the Louisiana State Senate from Pointe Coupee Parish from 1912 to 1920; district attorney and newspaper publisher; member of the Scott family [112 ...
Leander Henry Perez Sr. (July 16, 1891 – March 19, 1969) was an American Democratic Party political boss of Plaquemines and St. Bernard parishes in southeastern Louisiana during the middle third of the 20th century.
The Rev. Cecil Williams, who with his late wife turned Glide Church in San Francisco into a world-renowned haven for people suffering from poverty and homelessness and living on the margins, has died.
Theriot was born one of three children of Roy R. Theriot, the mayor of Abbeville from 1956 to 1960 and later Louisiana state comptroller. [2]Theriot graduated in 1972 from Abbeville High School and received a bachelor's degree from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette in 1976.