November 1, 2007 RSS feed / Youth

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Happiness is a haunted house

Haunted houses don't always scare. Kindergartener Hannah Waters, for example, was plenty glad to visit the inflatable haunted house on display at the Monster Mash event held Saturday at H.G. Olsen Elementary School. More...

Port Aransas School Menus

Nov. 5 - Nov. 9

Breakfast Monday Assorted Cereal, Graham Crackers, Juice, Milk Tuesday Pancake, Sausage Links, Juice, Milk Wednesday Breakfast Pizza, Juice, Milk Thursday French Toast, Sausage Patty Juice, Milk Friday Assorted Cereal, More...

Project Graduation needs prizes

Project Graduation organizers are seeking donations of large-ticket items for prizes in a drawing. More...

A leader and her supporters

Port Aransas High School junior Macy Luker is surrounded by many of the PAHS faculty and staff who recently dug into their own pockets to collect enough money to pay Luker's tuition to the National Young Leaders Conference in Washington D.C. More...

Staring contest

H.G. Olsen Elementary School student Hunter Roos stares down a stuffed bobcat while students Tori Bradley, left, and Ambrick Samples look on during a field trip at Fennessey Ranch in Refugio County on Friday, Oct. 26. More...

Donations sought for garage sale fundraising project

Donations are being sought for the Project Graduation garage sale tentatively set for mid-February. Clothing, household goods, appliances, furniture, sporting goods, entertainment items, lawn and garden equipment and more will be accepted. More...

Deadline approaches for ordering calendars

Tomorrow, Friday, Nov. 2, is the deadline to place an order for the first PAHS Calendar of Events. The calendar is a project of the Port Aransas High School cheerleaders. More...

EDUCATION NOTES

Moving in the right direction
GAYLA WIGGINS

A special programs director from another district called me to ask some advice on a student he was concerned about, but did not know what to do for him. More...

Spook on the street

A participant shows his stuff at the Halloween Parade as it passed down Beach Street on Saturday, Oct. 27. More...

Teachers, staff contribute to help student go to leadership conference

BY DAN PARKER SOUTH JETTY REPORTER

School district employees recently passed the hat around and collected enough money to pay $1,380 tuition for a Port Aransas High School student who has been nominated to attend the National Youth Leaders Conference in Washington D.C. More...

Court of Honor is scheduled for Scout Troop 29

Scouts from Port Aransas Boy Scout Troop 29 will be awarded merit badges and rank advancements Monday, Nov. 5. A Court of Honor will be at 6 p.m., at the Scout hut behind Community Presbyterian Church, 113 S. Alister St. More...

Blackboard jungle

Students in a Port Aransas High School biology class pose with masks they made as part of a class project on predators. Teacher Bill Slingerland has given his science classes the same assignment for about 20 years around Halloween time. More...













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