Jul 03 2015
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS The Port Isabel High Silver Tarpon Marching Band’s percussion section is wasting no time getting ready for the upcoming season. It’s only the first week of July and already some members of the elite squad have hit the school’s music room for some early practices. The percussion section …
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Jul 03 2015
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS A new drum major, and nine members of the Port Isabel High Silver Tarpon Marching Band percussion section, all began preparations this week for the 2015 marching season. Your high school instrumental music reporter managed to catch a few of these student/musicians before practice began one day this …
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Jun 26 2015
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS Port Isabel Tarpon coaches and players alike have been looking forward to the 2015 football season since the 2014 season ended on a series of low notes six months ago. Head P.I. football coach and athletic director Monty Stumbaugh will be out of his office after this Wednesday …
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Jun 26 2015
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS When I was a snare drummer in the high school marching band in Hampton, Iowa, a decade or two ago, our first day of practice always coincided with the first day of classes. That was in Iowa and that was back in the day. Here in Texas today, …
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Jun 26 2015
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS Tarpon Football Players Active in Weight Room Port Isabel High football players may be enjoying their summer vacation but they know that in less than five weeks practice begins for the 2015 season. Weight workouts are an important part of summertime preparations for the players, and your football …
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Jun 19 2015
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS When you see the Port Isabel Silver Tarpon Marching Band out there on the football field on Friday nights in the fall, do you ever wonder where the shows that are performed come from? Do the head director and his assistants just put their heads together before the …
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Jun 12 2015
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS Port Isabel High graduating senior Daniella Murchison won big at the Rio Grande Valley Sports Hall of Fame Awards ceremonies last night in Harlingen. She took home the Sub-Class 6A Girls Athlete of the Year award for the third time in a row. She won the Class 4A …
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Jun 12 2015
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS Port Isabel Tarpon basketball players are once again participating in a summer hoops league and games have already been played. Port Isabel High Junior Varsity coach Gilbert Rodriguez is assisting with the team, while recent former Tarpon Chris Garza is the actual head coach of the team. Rodriguez …
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Jun 12 2015
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS There’s a summer girls basketball league in the Valley again this summer, and a number of Port Isabel High Lady Tarpons are participating. They played their first games this week, and came up on the short end of the score in both contests. The Press found head Lady …
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Jun 05 2015
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS It’s officially the offseason for high school football, but Port Isabel Tarpon players have been busy preparing for next season ever since last November’s loss to Sinton in a first-round playoff game. The players may not start working to get ready for the new season as soon as …
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