August 14, 2008 RSS feed / Youth

New Eagle Scout

Cody Angel, right, a sophomore at Port Aransas High School, was awarded the rank of Eagle Scout on July 31. His Scoutmaster, John Bader, left, traveled from Kentucky to surprise Angel at the ceremony. More...

School Supply List

H.G. Olsen Elementary School -- Brundrett Middle School

PRE - KINDERGARTEN 1 recent photo of your child 1 handled canvas bag 1 bound composition book (marbled black & white cover) 1 pencil box (cardboard) 1 box 8 count classic color crayons 1 pair blunt tipped scissors (prefer More...

Cleaning up for class

Maintenance workers, custodians work to get school buildings ready for fall

It's no small task, getting the three campuses in the Port Aransas Independent School District cleaned up, fixed up and ready for fall classes. More...

Kids' Calendar

Unless otherwise noted, activities listed will be held at the Girl Scout hut, 739 W. Ave. A, are for children age five and up, and cost $2 for the first child, $1 for additional children. Parents are welcome at no charge. More...

Tax holiday is Aug. 15-17

Parents will get a break this weekend on many items their kids will need to start the new school term. State and local sales taxes will not be charged on certain items Friday, Aug. 15, through Sunday, Aug. 17 - the state's annual tax holiday. More...

Winding up for nationals

Twelve-year-old Savannah Ortiz winds up for a pitch. She and her softball team, Triple Threat, qualified for the Protect our Nation's Youth Nationals Platinum Tournament, played in Harlingen the last week of July. More...

Middle school schedules orientation Wednesday

Brundrett Middle School will hold orientation for sixth graders at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 20. For students entering sixth grade, it will be their first time to attend class at BMS. More...

New students may sign up today at elementary, BMS; PAHS August 21

Registration is today, Thursday, Aug. 14, for elementary and middle school students not previously enrolled in the Port Aransas Independent School District. At Port Aransas High School, registration will be Thursday, Aug. More...













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