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Port Aransas ISD honors students and regional competition qualifiers at April board meeting

Port Aransas Independent School District Board of Trustees · April 8, 2026
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Summary

At the April 8 meeting the board recognized student honors and team achievements, including a student-led Pledge of Allegiance and recognitions for UIL band qualifiers and basketball all-region/all-state honors.

The Port Aransas Independent School District Board of Trustees used part of its April 8 meeting to recognize student achievements and program honors.

A Brundrett Middle School seventh-grader, Cora Dirk, led the Pledge of Allegiance and was recognized by Principal James Garrett as the '4th 9 Weeks Peak Performer.' Board President Kristi Littleton and Trustee Leslie Mills praised the district’s recent ribbon-cutting and Littleton noted her selection to the TASB Board of Directors representing Port Aransas ISD and Region 2; the minutes record Littleton saying she was "elated to represent Port Aransas ISD & Region 2 and is blessed to represent." Presentations listed in the agenda included Legacy of Excellence Champions (presented by Tisha Piwetz), the KEDT Challenge Team (James Garrett), UIL State Band Qualifiers (Sherry Marshall), Lady Marlins Basketball All-Region & All-State (Coach Stephanie Cowen), Marlins Basketball TASB All-State (Coach Kris Jones), Rotary Youth Leadership (Dr. John Krampitz), and Patriot’s Pen Award winners (Harold Gage; George and Linda Morissette).

The minutes list the recognitions and presenters but do not include full remarks from each presenter in the recorded text.