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April 5, 2012 / Youth

NHS: More than grades

EDUCATION NOTES

HANNAH FERGUSON JOHNS

More isn’t expected of us because we are in the National Honor Society. We are in the NHS because we have shown that more can be expected of us. More...

Boogie on down at school

Come boogie dance at H.G. Olsen Elementary’s annual disco Friday, April 13, from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. Pizza, drinks and hair painting will be on sale, and a prize drawing will be held. More...

Toothy catch

Christopher Oxborrow, 17, took his little brother, ‘Dougie,’ 10, fishing off the Horace Caldwell Pier the evening of Sunday, April 1. More...

School grants to be awarded

The Port Aransas Education Foundation and Port Aransas ISD will announce grant award recipients for 2012 in a ceremony at the high school on Wednesday, April 11, at 2:15 p.m. More...

Winners

Brianna, left, and Victoria D’Herde of Port Aransas won blue ribbons in the junior sewing category of Nueces County 4H competition March 29 in Robstown. Both girls made dresses. More...

Wanted: Volunteers

Project Graduation seeking assistance

Project Graduation will be manning a bake sale Friday, April 21, at the Family Center IGA as well as working at SandFest April 20-22, so the organization is looking for volunteers. More...

Students raising fund for program

Help

A group of fifth graders has been nominated by their teachers to attend a Lone Star Leadership summer program in Austin and San Antonio. More...

Knot tying

Port Aransas Cub Scouts Pablito Snow, left, and Zach Parker take part in an activity in which they learned how to tie a variety of knots at Camp Karankawa Saturday, March 31. More...

Lesson Mountain

Free sandculpting lessons offered

Sharpen your sand sculpting skills in preparation for SandFest by participating in Lesson Mountain. That’s where free sand sculpting lessons will be offered on Saturday, April 14. More...

Paddling along

Port Aransas Cub Scout Tommy McGrady and his mother, Laura McGrady, paddle through Lake Mathis at Camp Karankawa on Saturday, March 31. More...

Scholarship ceremony rescheduled

Scheduling conflicts have forced Port Aransas High School to re-schedule the annual scholarship ceremony to Tuesday, May 29, high school principal Sharon McKinney has said. More...