SEE THEM — Monuments honoring former Port Arthur high schools get new home
Published 12:38 am Thursday, March 24, 2022
Monuments honoring championship teams from Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln and Stephen F. Austin high schools were moved to the Port Arthur Independent School District Administration during Spring Break. The three schools were consolidated to form Memorial High School, which opened in 2002. Five more monuments will be added soon to the collection. (Monique Batson/The News)
Lincoln High School 1991 basketball team. (Monique Batson/The News)
Lincoln High School 1986 basketball team. (Monique Batson/The News)
Lincoln High School 1987 basketball team. (Monique Batson/The News)
Thomas Jefferson 1983 baseball team. (Monique Batson/The News)
Thomas Jefferson High School 1980 football team. (Monique Batson/The News)
An engraved plaque engraved in 2003 for Stephen F. Austin High School (Monique Batson/The News)
The Stephen F. Austin 1983 Football Team. (Monique Batson/The News)
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Monuments honoring championship teams from Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln and Stephen F. Austin high schools were moved to the Port Arthur Independent School District Administration during Spring Break.
The three schools were consolidated to form Memorial High School, which opened in 2002.
Five more monuments will be added soon to the collection.
