January 29, 2009 RSS feed / Youth

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Ready on the set?

Building an artificial tree from paper, glue and other materials are Port Aransas High School theater tech students, from left, Tanner Ochoa, Emily Klein and Samantha Richardson. More...

Price, Appling plan to run again

Filing period opens Feb. 9
BY DAN PARKER SOUTH JETTY REPORTER

Margaret Price and Ann Appling say they plan to run for school board again. Price and Appling are the only ones whose terms on the Port Aransas Independent School District Board of Trustees expire in May. More...

A box delivering grief

KATE WILLIAMS

The doorbell rang while I was in the laundry room folding clothes, already in my nightgown for the evening. I hesitated to open the door - it was well past dark on a weeknight. "Are you expecting someone?" I called up the stairs to my husband. More...

Contest entries due Friday

The deadline for the 2009 Emerging Writers Poetry Contest is tomorrow, Friday, Jan. 30. The Art Center for the Islands is seeking submissions from high school students in grades 9 through 12 who are under 18 years of age. More...

EDUCATION NOTES

Port Aransas, ISD: A community

Thirteen years ago I was searching for a place to live with a sense of community -- a place where I could raise my grandchildren in schools that would allow them to grow up into young adults ready to meet life headon -- a place where I could "grow. More...

PAISD School Menus

February 2 - 6

Breakfast Monday Assorted cereal, graham crackers, juice, milk Tuesday Pancake, sausage link, juice, milk Wednesday Pig in the blanket, fruit, juice, milk Thursday Breakfast bagel, fruit, juice, milk Friday Assorted cereal, graham c More...

PAHS plays host to 400 students for UIL

Port Aransas High School hosted an academic University Interscholastic League invitational meet that attracted about 400 students from 21 schools to the campus Jan. 23 and 24. More...

A fine field trip

Children who recently have been learning about ocean life at Trinity Day School got those lessons reinforced when the 3- and 4-yearolds went on a field trip to the University of Texas Marine Science Institute on Friday, Jan. 16. More...

Little League registrations slated

Port Aransas Little League registration time is here. Three separate registrations are being offered for parents' convenience. Any one can register at any of the times given: Tuesday, Feb. 3, at the Brundrett Middle School gym, from 5 p.m. More...













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