PHOTO GALLERY — Port Arthur Independent School District students head back to classroom

Published 6:15 pm Wednesday, August 10, 2022

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First year teacher Charles Mitchell, left, consoles first grade student Jaleysa Gonzalez in the cafeteria at Travis Elementary School. Mitchell followed in the footsteps of his former Washington Elementary teacher, Israel Taylor and now Taylor is principal at the school Mitchell is teaching at. (Mary Meaux/The News)
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The 2022-2023 school year began on Wednesday for students in Port Arthur Independent School District.

Over at Travis Elementary School approximately 600 students entered the doors and headed either to the cafeteria or the gym.

Principal Israel Taylor and staff were outside directing traffic and greeting parents and students with a big smile.

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