Advocate staff photo by ADAM LAU -- Vicki Viverito, right, shows Dylan Marshall and Jared Tisdale, both 9, from left, how to make fake blood during Zombie Prom at the Ascension Parish Library's Galvez branch in Prairieville on July 26.

Advocate staff photo by ADAM LAU -- Vicki Viverito, left, teaches Kaci Rodrigue, 12; Addison Adams, 12; Jared Tisdale, 9; Jessica Backes, 12; and Madison Daniels, 14; from left, how to dance to Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' during the Zombie Prom at the Ascension Parish Library's Galvez branch.

Advocate staff photo by ADAM LAU -- Cullen Jones, 7, left, and retired teacher and volunteer Irma Rixner, right, share a laugh while practicing spelling Wednesday during Summer Camp Boost at American Legion Post 557 in Gonzales. Camp coordinator Sonia Mulberry organized the week-long activity for second to fifth graders to refresh their reading and math skills and warm-up for the coming school year. The camp was hosted by the post's Ladies Auxillary.

Advocate staff photo by ADAM LAU -- Madison Reynard, 10, left, fills out a worksheet with help from Sonia Mulberry during Summer Camp Boost at the American Legion Post 557 in Gonzales on July 25. The camp ended Tuesday.

Advocate staff photo by ADAM LAU -- K.P. Babin, right, shares a laugh with Josie Templet on the dance floor during the monthly Senior Sock Hop at the Lamar-Dixon Expo Center in Gonzales on Friday. The event is hosted by the Ascension Parish recreation department.

Advocate staff photo by ADAM LAU -- Jules Hidalgo, center, and Natalie Johnson dance with other seniors at the monthly Senior Sock Hop at the Lamar-Dixon Expo Center.

Advocate staff photo by ADAM LAU -- Claris Duhé and James Duhé, from left, wave to friends seated on the sidelines while cutting a rug at the monthly Senior Sock Hop at the Lamar-Dixon Expo Center in Gonzales on Friday.

Advocate staff photo by ADAM LAU -- Plans are underway for Gonzales to get a new bowling alley and entertainment center that will be built in the former Wal-Mart building, above, in the Bayou Plaza retail center on Airline Highway.

Advocate staff photo by ADAM LAU -- Juniors Kylon Wolfe, 16, and Jordan Simmons, 15, from left, check in at a station during Dutchtown High School's prep week registration on Friday.

Advocate staff photo by ADAM LAU -- Roberta Johnson, 17, Devon Keese, 16, Kodey Broussard, 15, and Nick Hollingsworth, from left, check out textbooks during Dutchtown High School's prep week registartion on Friday.

Advocate staff photo by ADAM LAU -- Sophomore Travis Goodman, 15, mother Ellen Goodman, Shannon Blank, and sophomore Trevor Blank, 15, from left, look over class schedules during Dutchtown High School's Prep Days on Friday.

Advocate staff photo by ADAM LAU -- Adam Kling, 16, and Byron Bordelon, 15, from left, pick up student identification cards during Dutchtown High School's Prep Days on Friday. Juniors were scheduled to attend on Friday.

Advocate staff photo by ADAM LAU -- Daniel Myers, 16, left, receives an eye screening from Michele Giroir during Dutchtown High School's Prep Days on Friday. Prep Days continued through Tuesday.

A story in the Aug. 2 Ascension Section incorrectly identified Dutchtown High School student Sarah Sonnier as Madison Mire. The Advocate regrets the error. The correct cutline should read: Advocate staff photo by Adam Lau Sarah Sonnier, 15, left, stacks textbooks for Adam Dellucci, 16, during Dutchtown High School’s Prep Days on July 27.