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September Students of the Month
Students of the month at Seadrift School. Character trail: Respect
Back row from left to right: Noah Ayres, Braylee Wooldridge, Brooklyn Gregory, Fabian Adame, Erianna Silvas, Aliyah Garza. Front row from left to right: Falen Rivera, Kymber Lujan, Aleister Calzada, Adaline Adame and Kaiya Taylor. Not picture are Kassy Christy and Tori Spencer
Students of the month at POC School. Character trait: Respect:
PK- Aaron Vallejo; K- Dean Bell; 1st- Skyla Thumann; 2nd- Samary Garcia; 3rd- Elizabeth Tolar; 4th/5th- Cora Haschke
Fun at School
Pumpkin Contest Winners
Seadrift School would like to congratulate the 2024-25 Storybook Pumpkin Contest Winners-
Jakelynn Tovar with her Charlotte’s Web Pumpkin,
Jasper Brown with his Goodnight Cowboys Pumpkin
Jaidyn Hernandez with his Fly Guy Pumpkin.
Ms. Peters’ POC Kindergarten class enjoyed homemade applesauce for Johnny Appleseed’s birthday. Pictured left to right-Bobbie Smith, Dean Bell, Braysen Cardenas, Alex Martinez, and Adalynn McCabe.
As an introduction to the magnets unit, Ms. Peters’ Kindergarten class explored to find out what is magnetic and what is not around the classroom. Pictured-Cannon Adney and Bobbie Smith are determining what part of a clipboard is magnetic
What’s Up?
Weekly Events:
Wednesdays: 8:00 am-9:00 am Coffee & Conversation at POC Library
Wednesdays: 9:30-10:30 am Bingo followed by Loteria
Wednesdays: 4:30 pm Boy Scouts meet at Scout Hall in Seadrift
Wednesdays: 1:00-3:30 Mah Jongg, POC Library
Wednesdays: 5:30 Team Kids
Thursdays: POC Bridge at Library 1:00-3:00 pm
Saturdays: 7:00 pm Friends of Bill W at First Baptist Church POC
Monthly Meetings:
1st Sunday Intercoastal 4-H
5:30 pm Port O’Connor Community Center
2nd Monday Port O’Connor Chamber of Commerce
6:00 pm Port O’Connor Library
3rd Wednesday Seadrift Chamber of Commerce
6:00 pm Seadrift Train Depot
3rd Thursday POC Water Board Meeting
1:00 pm 39 Denman Drive
1st Saturday Roll Off Bin
8-2 or until full Behind the POCID office
Oct. 20-Nov. 9 “Ocean Inside” The Art Boat, Hwy 185, Seadrift
Mon., Oct. 21 Poetry Night 7:00-9:00 pm POC Library
Sat., Oct. 26 Halloween Carnival 3:00-5:30 POC School (Costume contest at 3:00 pm)
Sat., Oct. 26 Trunk or Treat (Doggie costume contest at 5:30_
5:20-7:00 Port O’Connor Beach Front
Thurs., Oct. 31 Halloween Parade & Trunk or Treat
Register for parade & costume contest 5:30-6:00 at bridge on Bay Ave.
Sun., Nov. 3 Time Change 2:00 a.m. Set clocks back one hour
Tues., Nov. 5 Bunco 6:30 pm POC Community Center
Thurs., Nov. 7 Port O’Connor Service Club 10:00 am Port O’Connor Community Center
Sat., Nov. 9 Farmers Market 8:00-Noon King Fisher Beach, POC
Sat., Nov. 9 Kids Program (Friends of First Responders) 10:00 POC Library
Tues., Nov. 12 Hooked on Books 2:00 pm alanehaardt@yahoo.com
Sun., Nov. 17 Community Thanksgiving Service
6:00 pm St. Joseph Catholic Church, Port O’Connor