Schools and businesses displayed their Louisiana RaginСAPP Cajuns spirit and pride during Homecoming Week.
They were recognized Tuesday and Wednesday for the best red and white decorations, costumes and creative skits as part of the traditional СAPPPaint the Town RedСAPP contest.
A group of local judges selected winners in several categories.
School winners
Judge's Choice
Ernest Gallet Elementary School
Best Overall
Ernest Gallet Elementary School
Loudest Chant
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic School
Best Skit
Ernest Gallet Elementary School
Most Creative Theme
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic School
Most Creative Decorations
Fisher Early Childhood Development Center
Best Academic Connection
Ernest Gallet Elementary School
Most Ragin' Cajuns Spirit
Edward J. Sam Accelerated School of Lafayette
Best School Participation
Learning Adventures Early Education Center
Best Costume
Fisher Early Childhood Development Center
Business winners
Best Exterior Decoration
First place: LowryСAPPs Printing & Signs
Second place: СAPP of Louisiana Federal Credit Union
Best Newcomer СAPP Exterior Decoration
Cypress Title
Best Interior Decoration
First place: Lafayette Consolidated Government
Second place: Axis Student Living
Best Newcomer СAPP Interior Decoration
Axis Student Living
Best Skit
Ottinger Hebert, L.L.C.
Learn more about Homecoming 2019 events
Watch for event pictures on the and . YouСAPPre invited to tag the СAPP and Alumni Association in your social media posts and include #ULhoco #EmbraceTheCulture.
Photo caption: Schools and businesses "Painted the Town Red" Tuesday and Wednesday during UL Lafayette's traditional Homecoming contest. (Rachel Rafati / СAPP)