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June 24, 2010 / Youth

Buttler leaving Olsen for Flour Bluff ISD

H.G. Olsen Elementary School Principal Sylvia Buttler has resigned to accept a position in the Flour Bluff Independent School District. Superintendent Dr. Sharon Doughty reported the resignation Wednesday morning, June 23. More...

Art camp to be held for youngsters

BY MARY HENKEL JUDSON
southjetty@centurytel.net

The Art Center for the Islands will conduct a Summer Youth Art Camp at the center, 323 N. Alister St. More...

New graduation requirements set

BY PHIL REYNOLDS
phil@portasouthjetty.com

Port Aransas ISD is making it easier for some students to graduate from high school, starting next school year. But most students will face the same graduation requirements, and a new level has been added for top achievers. More...

Scores slightly down, but rating holds

BY PHIL REYNOLDS
phil@portasouthjetty.com

Students on all three Port Aransas campuses dropped slightly in some of their scores in the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) tests this year compared with last year, preliminary results show. More...

To the Seas...Argh

To the seas...Aargh! STAFF MURRAY JUDSON The Community Presbyterian Church’s vacation Bible school is running this week through Friday. More...

From the springboard

Connor Kreutziger, 7, competed with the Port Aransas Swim Team against Corpus Christi Natatorium on Saturday, June 19. More...

Kids’ Calendar

The Port Aransas Parks and Recreation Department and other SUMMER PROGRAMS Parents are welcome at any of the kids’ activities For more information on any Parks and Recreation activity, contact Community Program Coordinator Pam Greene at pamg@cityofportaransas.org or 749-4158

DAILY ACTIVITIES THURSDAY, JUNE 24 • Balloon spheres, 2-4 p.m., Girl Scout Hut, 739 W. Ave. A. Make unique shapes using balloons and string. $2 for the first child, $1 for each additional child in family. More...

PAST wins meet championship

The Port Aransas Swim Team won its meet against Corpus Christi Natatorium on Saturday, June 19. The team’s next meet will be against Santa Fe at the Port Aransas Community Park pool, 700 Clark Parkway, on Saturday, June 26. More...

Angel in guitar contest

Angel in guitar Cody Angel, Port Aransas High School senior, has been selected to compete as a Guitar Center store winner at the district level in the fourth annual King of the Blues guitar competition. More...