(This story contains updates.) Free drive-thru COVID-19 testing will be done at Port Aransas City Hall on Tuesday, May 19. Folks must register prior to the event in order to be tested, according to the office of Nueces County Commissioner Precinct 4 Commissioner Brent Chesney. To register, people should call (512) 883-2400 or visit the www.txcovidtest.org website. The testing will […]
Port Aransas High School to have outdoor graduation ceremony
FREEPort Aransas High School’s graduation will be a little different this year. Graduates will walk the stage at 7 p.m. on Friday, May 29, at the Port Aransas ISD track and field complex, according to Superintendent Sharon McKinney. Traditionally, graduation is held in the Doyle Marek Gym. Since school campuses are closed due to concerns about the coronavirus and inside […]
PAEF awards grants worth more than $150,000 to PAISD staff
FREEDespite the fact that there were no confetti, balloons, teachers or students on hand, the Port Aransas Education Foundation (PAEF) still awarded dozens of grants worth more than $150,000 to Port Aransas ISD staff. Members of PAEF announced grant winners during a Facebook livestream at Port Aransas High School today, Friday, May 8. The grants totaled $159,404.56, according to Beth […]
