Eastside Elementary students Belle Melton, Collin Davis, Hudson Partin, Simon Davis, Brady Seighman, Eli Partin, and Christian Gauthreaux pray over supplies going to Bear Creek Elementary in Houston following Hurricane Harvey.
Lauren Kennedy, assistant principal at Eastside Elementary, was one of just five educators from Louisiana nominated for National Life Group’s 2017-2018 LifeChanger of the Year award.
These children of Eastside Elementary teachers and staff help organize supplies for Denham Springs Elementary teachers following the August 2016 flood. From left, John Parker Bowman, Belle Melton, Brayden Parent, Caroline White, Blaine Gilmore, Christian Gauthreaux, Maggie Kimble, Lily LaBauve, Reese Kennedy, Taylor Gauthreaux, Logan LaBauve, Sylvia White, Lawson Kennedy.
Lauren Kennedy, right, and Emily Seighman work on the home of Karen Thornton following the Great Flood of 2016.
Lauren Kennedy, right, and Chrystal Gauthreaux, left, present Dr. Lorena Zertuche, middle, principal of Bear Creek Elementary in Houston, with a donation of $1,600 that Eastside Elementary collected on a fress dress day in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey. Gauthreaux, Eastside’s librarian, went to Ber Creek as a child.
This group of Eastside Elementary students and faculty helped organize supplies for Hurricane Harvey relief last August. From left, Simon Davis, Christian Gauthreaux, Jennessa Dersrosiers, Jalynn Desrosiers, Dena Davis, Karen Stroud, Chrystal Gauthreaux and Sherilyn Forbes.
From left, Paula Todd, Chrystal Gauthreaux, Karen Stroud and Carole Moffatt load up supplies that would later be delivered to Bear Creek Elementary in Houston following Hurricane Harvey.
From left, Izzy Saragusa, Jake Saragusa, Ellie Arch, and Callahan Arch, all of Mandeville Elementary, bring gifts to Denham Springs Elementary students Noah Watson, Levi Kinnebrew, Brooklyn Gascon, Darius Gascon and Bella Watson following the Great Flood of 2016.
Lauren Kennedy, assistant principal at Eastside Elementary, takes a break from cleaning a teacher’s classroom at Northside Elementary following the Great Flood of 2016.
Eastside Elementary teachers Jennie Hilliard, Chrystal Gauthreaux, Martha Chopin, Tallie Seighman, Leslie Smith Dyess and Kelly Hayhurst take a picture with Sully, the turtle of a Pre-K class at Southside Elementary that was rescued following the August 2016 flood.
Eastside Elementary student Polly Stafford drew this picture of the ESE crew that showed up at her house to clean following the Great Flood of 2016. This drawing hangs in the office of Eastside Elementary Assistant Principal Lauren Kennedy.
