Our Port O’ Connor School is something to be proud of. One of the reasons is our teaching staff. Teachers are still really important to 1st graders. Their students think they are wonderful and special and know everything. Our POC 1st graders have a really good one…Mrs. Judy Anderson, First Grade Teacher Extraordinaire. Mrs. Anderson, […]
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Hometown Point of View… Like Mother, Like Son by Kelly Gee
Why me? by Kelly Gee
You vote every day. You vote for your favorite teams, chosen car, greatest designer and most trusted banks and businesses. The clothes you wear, where you spend your money and even the people you spend time with is your vote, your endorsement, your support for your choice. Why then would you not vote in our […]
Thumb Talking by Erny McDonough
We have all seen it! Sometimes I have seen people sitting at the same table talking to each other by “thumb”! We have seen people walking into poles on city streets and one clip even showed someone falling into a fountain. In many cities, it is now against the law to text and drive, yet […]
Island Life… by Clint Bennetsen
Love Continues On And Grows Greetings from the island everyone. I hope all of you are doing well and enjoyed your holiday Labor Day weekend. With school having now started, and the kids being involved in activities, this was may be the last summer family island outing for the islanders out here. I enjoy the […]
Remembering the World Trade Center Fifteen Years Later by Peter DeForest
On the morning of September 11, 2001, Americans and people around the world were shocked by the destruction of the World Trade Center in New York City, and the damage done to the Pentagon in Washington D.C. after three passenger aircraft were hijacked by terrorists and flown into the buildings. There was also a fourth […]
