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The La Porte Education Foundation will host its annual “Breakfast with the Stars” on Thursday, Aug. 18, at 7 a.m. The event will be held at La Porte ISD’s Heritage Elementary School, which is located at 4301 East Blvd.

March 29, 2011 -- The sixth annual Norman Malone Memorial Mayor's Golf Tournament is set for Wednesday, April 20, at Bay Forest Golf Course, with proceeds from the event benefitting the La Porte Education Foundation. The tournament includes shotgun starts at 8 a.m. and 1 p.m. The format is four-person scramble with two flights, with the second flight based on the average tournament score. Major sponsors for the event are Walmart, Gringo's, Port of Houston ...

More than1,200 students, parents, teachers and community members attended the annual La Porte Education Celebration hosted by the La Porte Education Foundation on March 7 at La Porte High School. "La Porte ISD is BIG on Education" was the theme for the event, tying in with the Texas Public Schools Week theme of "Education: It's Bigger Here." "The Education Foundation is an event held each year in March at La Porte High School," said Charlcya Wheeler, La Porte Education ...

Michael Barry has been named president of the La Porte Education Foundation in place of Robert L. Barger who recently took a job transfer with his employer that made it necessary for him to relocate out of the La Porte community. Prior to assuming the LPEF board presidency, Barry was the LPEF president elect and vice president of career awareness. Currently, Barry also is the vice president of operations for Gulf Coast Educators Federal ...

A total of 10,000 yellow rubber ducks will race to the finish line in Galveston Bay on Nov. 6 as part of the DuPont Rubber Duck Regatta benefitting the La Porte Education Foundation. The ducks will be dropped into a racing area at Sylvan Beach, where they will bob back to shore for a chance to win a long list of prizes for their “adoptive parents.” Businesses and industries throughout the La Porte-Bayshore area have shown their support for the Foundation by serving as event or prize sponsor

The La Porte Education Foundation will host its annual “Breakfast with the Stars” on Friday, Aug. 20, at 7 a.m. The event will be held at La Porte ISD’s Heritage Elementary School, which is located at 4301 East Blvd. The event spotlights LPISD educators who were recipients of innovative project grants awarded by the Foundation during the 2009-2010 school year.