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Register your child and also receive information from the district's child nutrition free and reduced meal program; Bilingual; Special Education, Port Arthur Public Library and more school related organizations. This year the Health Department will administer necessary shots.
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Students from DeQueen, Washington, and Wheatley participated in the Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony at the Jefferson County Sub-Courthouse in Port Arthur.
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PAISD had a successful start of school this past Wednesday. Teachers and staff were fully prepared to educate and care for the children of Port Arthur. Click to view a few photos.
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Convocation marked the start of the 2018-2019 school year and Dr. Porterie has some motivation for PAISD
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Convocation marks the start of the 2018-2019 school year for teachers and school staff. Click to see pictures taken during the event.
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All students will be released early today.
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TAKE NOTICE that an election will be held on the 6th day of November, 2018, within the Port Arthur Independent School District, Jefferson County, Texas, for the special election regarding Chapter 41 Wealth Equalization for the Port Arthur Independent School District.
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Tune in today at 4:30pm to see the winner of the State of Texas Superintendent of the Year! Dr. Porterie
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The Port Arthur ISD Board of Trustees discussed during the August 23, 2018 Board meeting the possibility of name changes for Dick Dowling and Robert E. Lee Elementary Schools.
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