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Early dismissal for students at Charlton-Pollard due to issue from water main break in Beaumont
BEAUMONT, Texas — Students at Charlton-Pollard Elementary are being dismissed early due to an 18-inch water main break on Sabine Pass Ave. at Harriot St. The school is currently without water. Earlier, it was stated that other students were being transferred to the nearby campus, Pietzsch-MacArthur by bus where...
Port Neches Middle School students earn American Legion Awards
PORT NECHES — Ledger Hansing and Ayvah Doyle, Port Neches Middle School students, have earned American Legion Awards. School counselor Raina Nichols said the American Legion Award is given only to one eighth grade boy and girl at the school. Students are nominated and voted on by faculty and staff. Nichols said these students demonstrate […] The post Port Neches Middle School students earn American Legion Awards appeared first on Port Arthur News.
VIDEO — C.O. Wilson’s Allison Britten celebrated as Teacher of the Month
NEDERLAND — Allison Britten is more than an eighth grade math teacher. Her approach encompasses the students’ educational needs and their emotional needs. Principal Tina Oliver said she appreciates how Britten interacts with the students, such as asking how they’re feeling each day. Oliver sees how Britten tries to help students and, if she can’t, […] The post VIDEO — C.O. Wilson’s Allison Britten celebrated as Teacher of the Month appeared first on Port Arthur News.
Port Arthur ISD outlines Summer of Academic Refinement program
Port Arthur Independent School District’s 2024 Summer of Academic Refinement program will be held Monday through Thursday, beginning June 3 and ending June 27, for eligible PAISD students. The program will include the required Bilingual/ESL Elementary programs, Migrant (K-8), ESL Enrichment (6-12), Extended School Year (ESY) for students receiving Special Education services, and Wheatley Summer […] The post Port Arthur ISD outlines Summer of Academic Refinement program appeared first on Port Arthur News.
Orange County student-athletes named finalists for Golf Awards
Numerous Orange County student-athletes have been named finalists and honorees for the 2024 Babe Zaharias High School Junior Golf Awards. An awards banquet recognizing Southeast Texas’ top high school golfers, underclassmen and coaches for 2023-24, sponsored by The Astros Golf Foundation, Trecora and Wells Fargo Advisors, is planned Tuesday at 5 Under Golf Center in […] The post Orange County student-athletes named finalists for Golf Awards appeared first on Orange Leader.
West Orange-Cove swears in school board trustees
WEST ORANGE — During the West Orange-Cove Consolidated Independent School District board meeting this week, Trustee Roderick Robertson and Board Secretary LaTricia Stroud officially took their oaths of office. They are renewing their positions within the school district. Both individuals ran unopposed during the May election, securing their roles for another three-year term. Robertson is […] The post West Orange-Cove swears in school board trustees appeared first on Orange Leader.
Port Neches-Groves coach Scott Carter announces retirement, reflects on true success off the field
Port Neches-Groves High School head baseball coach Scott Carter announced his retirement this week after 37 years coaching filled with multiple state championships and hundreds of wins. Carter made the decision a while back but held off on an announcement until after the season to not make the team’s playoff run about him. Carter amassed […] The post Port Neches-Groves coach Scott Carter announces retirement, reflects on true success off the field appeared first on Port Arthur News.
Bob Hope’s Harold Carey Jr. makes college decision official
Bob Hope High School Senior Harold Carey Jr. officially signing to study and play basketball at Dallas Christian College. Carey’s father, Harold Carey Sr., and mother, Sandra Carey joined him in a signing celebration at the school. “We wish Harold all the best as he continues his studies and plays at the next level,” campus […] The post Bob Hope’s Harold Carey Jr. makes college decision official appeared first on Port Arthur News.
Mexican Heritage Society presents scholarships to local students
The Mexican Heritage Society of Port Arthur recently honored four high school seniors with $700 scholarships each to pursue future endeavors. “We had 12 excellent applicants that submitted both an application and also had an in-person interview,” said Zulema Escobedo, Society president. “This was made possible with a donation from our organization and the Greater Houston Community Foundation in […] The post Mexican Heritage Society presents scholarships to local students appeared first on Port Arthur News.
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