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Youth September 6, 2007  RSS feed
Lounging in the surf
      Beachgoers made the most of the Labor Day weekend in Port Aransas, cooling off from the hot temperatures in various ways in the
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Robotics
Team readies for next BEST project
      The Island Robotics team at Port Aransas High School can't reveal details on the project for this year until Monday, Sept 17, but according to team leader Chloe Tugwell, they will be back in space again. The team will be helping out astronauts, not the machines, in the Boosting Engineering, Science and Technology (BEST) competition.
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Wacky Wednesday
      Caitlin Pyle, center, sports some colorful glasses and garb as she and other students celebrated wacky Wednesday, Sept. 5, part of Spirit Week, sponsored by the cheerleaders at Port Aransas High School. Pyle was playing clarinet during band practice with fellow students Melanie Wheeler, left, and Gena Stuart.
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Get involved
Scout meeting tonight needs adult participation
      Tonight, Thursday, Sept. 6, the Port Aransas Boy Scouting program will hold its organizational meeting to begin the 2007-08 year. It will be at 6:30 p.m. at the Scout hut, located behind Community Presbyterian Church, 113 S. Alister St.
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Port Aransas School Menus
Sept. 10 - Sept. 14
      Breakfast Monday Assorted Cereal, Graham Crackers, Juice, Milk Tuesday Cinnamon Toast, Applesauce, Juice, Milk Wednesday Scrambled Eggs, Toast, Juice, Milk Thursday Waffles, Sausage Patty, Juice, Milk Friday Assorted Cereal,
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Pizza time!
      Second grader Sierra Howe, left, takes a bite of pizza at the H.G. Olsen Elementary School cafeteria, as a few dozen of her classmates also munch on lunch on Friday, Aug. 31.
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PTO will kick off year Tuesday
      Teachers and families are invited to the first Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) set for Tuesday, Sept. 11. It will be from 6 to 6:30 p.m. in the H.G. Olsen Elementary School gymnasium, 100 S. Station St.
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EDUCATION NOTES
Making it happen at PAHS
      We've had a number of productive conversations already this year about our vision and goals for PAHS. And the discussion is certainly no coincidence as we begin this pivotal year in public education.
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New faces grace school halls
      Paul Patteson Teaching assignments: Head boys' basketball, social studies City and school district from which you come: Rockport and Aransas County ISD. Where did you grow up?
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Heads up
      Heads up Volleyball on the beach was popular during this summer, especially on heavy populated weekends.
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Religious expression policy final
      The Port Aransas Independent School District Board of Trustees has voted to adopt a policy on how to properly handle student expression of religious viewpoints in school. Trustees voted 7-0 to adopt the policy during a meeting on Thursday, Aug. 30. It was the second and final reading on the matter.
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