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Port Aransas ISD honors Jerry McDonald award winners and UIL state qualifiers

Port Aransas Independent School District Board of Trustees · June 11, 2025
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Summary

At the June 11 meeting, Port Aransas ISD recognized Jerry McDonald award recipients and students who qualified for Academic UIL state competition; presentations were given by Dr. David Swartwout, James Garrett and George Lerma.

PORT ARANSAS, Texas — Trustees paused regular business on June 11 to acknowledge student achievement. Dr. David Swartwout, Port Aransas High School principal, joined James Garrett and George Lerma to present the Jerry McDonald Award winners and to recognize students who qualified for Academic UIL state competition.

The presentations highlighted individual student accomplishments and the district's support for academic extracurricular activities. Trustees and administrators commended students and coaches for advancing to state-level competition; the minutes list the recognitions as part of the meeting's presentations but do not enumerate individual student names in the provided excerpt.

District leaders framed the recognitions as part of broader efforts to support student success across academics and extracurricular activities.