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School board members hear about importance of reading on level by 3rd grade

PORT NECHES — Trustees with the Port Neches-Groves Independent School district met this week with a representative of…

Education

BRIGHT FUTURES — Memorial’s Tammy Pham finding her voice & charting path to nurse practitioner

Tammy Pham can’t see herself in any career other than in the medical field. The Memorial High School…

Sports

Catcher Ryan Sosa hopes to provide magical touch for PNG baseball

Any good catcher must be good at slight of hand. The position often requires players to turn balls…

Education

BRIGHT FUTURES — Multi-sport athlete Reid Landry’s serious injury inspires career path pursuit

PORT NECHES — Reid Landry has been fascinated by sports and the inner workings of the human body…

Education

“We know we cannot teach the same way we taught pre-COVID” – PAISD audit to address educational gaps

A gap in learning in Port Arthur Independent School District due to the pandemic is leading officials to…

Opinion

STEPHEN HEMELT — Attitude, preparation needed for student & teacher sanity

Way back in September, Port Arthur Newsmedia caught up with Helena Park Elementary Principal Charlotte Junot as she…

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Port Arthur’s young, aspiring engineers advance in state competition

Karena Starks and Harleen Singh set themselves apart each day, teachers say, with consistent, high-quality work. Now those…

Opinion

BASF TOTAL’s $40,000 in STEM donations benefits local students

BASF TOTAL Petrochemicals continued its support of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) education in 2020 by distributing…

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Dr. Betty Reynard of Lamar State named leader within national technical education group

Lamar State College Port Arthur President Dr. Betty Reynard has been appointed first vice president of the American…

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BRIGHT FUTURES — Port Neches Elementary 5th grader Grace Prioux authors book

PORT NECHES — Port Neches Elementary School fifth grader Grace Prioux is a published author. It started with…