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First in School History: La Porte Artist Lands $10K Rodeo Art Award

A La Porte High School artist has made history by earning a $10,000 scholarship in the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo School Art Program Auction.   Ashley Morales’s painting Midday Rest sold at

La Porte ISD wins Billy Hibbs Safety Award

La Porte ISD has been honored with the Billy Hibbs Safety Award from Claims Administrative Services for a third consecutive year.  The award is presented annually to schools and

From Gold Stars to Crystal Honors, La Porte ISD Communications recognized among Texas’ best

The La Porte ISD Communications Department has been recognized for excellence on a statewide level, earning nine Gold Star Awards, a Best of Category award and a prestigious Crystal Commendation

La Porte ISD Approved as a Texas TIA District

La Porte Independent School District has been officially approved as a Texas Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) district, marking a major advancement in the district’s ongoing commitment to elevate

Bayshore’s Caiden Carr claims District Spelling Bee title in 16 rounds

After 16 intense rounds of competition, Bayshore Elementary fifth-grader Caiden Carr stepped up to the microphone and carefully spelled out the final word — “a-u-t-h-o-r” — securing the championship

La Porte ISD names 2025-26 Principals of the Year

Tremayne Wickliffe and Maria Guerra have been named as the 2025-26 La Porte ISD Principals of the Year for secondary and elementary, respectively.   Wickliffe is principal of The Academy of Viola

Three La Porte ISD elementary schools honored by business, education leaders

Three La Porte ISD elementary schools – College Park, Lomax and Leo A. Rizzuto – have been named to the 2025 Education Results Partnership Honor Roll for high achievement and student

La Porte ISD Superintendent Dr. Walter Jackson elected TASA vice president

The Texas Association of School Administrators Executive Committee has elected La Porte ISD Superintendent Dr. Walter Jackson as TASA vice president for 2026–27. He will assume the role June 1 after

Four Bulldogs land Padilla Poll All-State recognition

Four La Porte Bulldogs football players have been named to the Padilla Poll Coaches 2025 5A Division 1 All State Team.   Defensive back and Texas Weslyan University commit Blake Stout was named to

La Porte ISD Earns Statewide Recognition for Responsible Purchasing Operations

La Porte ISD has been recognized by The Texas Association of School Business Officials with a 2025 Award of Merit for Purchasing Operations.     The Award of Merit was established in 2009 to