PHOTOS — Taft Elementary makes most out of technology disruption

Published 12:17 am Thursday, November 14, 2019

Staff and students at Taft Elementary in Port Neches took advantage of Tuesday’s cyber attack, which downed all communications and technology across the district, by taking a break to sing, dance, tell jokes and interact with other classes in the gym Wednesday afternoon.

WA2 — Taft Elementary kindergartner Paizlie Root sang along to Katy Perry’s ‘Roar’ along with principal Staci Gary during a technology break Wednesday afternoon in the gym. (Cassandra Jenkins/The News)

 

Second grader Tatum Carpenter sang along to the schools theme song. (Cassandra Jenkins/The News)

 

Marilyn, a kindergartener from Taft Elementary in Port Neches grinned and moved along to Taylor Swift’s “Bad Blood” Wednesday afternoon during the school’s technology break. (Cassandra Jenkins/The News)

 

Joshua Ray, a kindergartener at Taft Elementary in Port Neches pretended to play his air guitar during Wednesday’s afternoon jam session. (Cassandra Jenkins/The News)

 

Taft Elementary principal Staci Gary takes a break to sing, dance, tell jokes and interact with her students. (Cassandra Jenkins/The News)