{"id":398895,"date":"2026-08-06T02:20:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-06T02:20:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/398895\/"},"modified":"2026-08-06T02:20:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T02:20:09","slug":"taft-isd-to-give-away-free-backpacks-and-school-supplies-at-back-to-school-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/398895\/","title":{"rendered":"Taft ISD to give away free backpacks and school supplies at back-to-school event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Families can pick up free backpacks and school supplies while supplies last and access immunizations and community resources.<\/p>\n<p>TAFT, Texas \u2014 Families preparing for the new school year will have the chance to receive free backpacks, school supplies and other resources during Taft ISD&#8217;s Back-to-School Backpack Event.<\/p>\n<p>The event will be held on Thursday, Aug. 6, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Krause\/Crumnow Center on the Taft High School campus, located at 502 Rincon Road.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Students who have completed registration for the upcoming school year can receive free backpacks and school supplies while supplies last.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Families will also have access to community vendors and immunizations, available for $15 in cash or through insurance. District officials encourage families to arrive early, as backpacks and school supplies will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Families can pick up free backpacks and school supplies while supplies last and access immunizations and community resources.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":398896,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[155,157,156],"class_list":["post-398895","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-corpus-christi","tag-corpus-christi","tag-corpus-christi-headlines","tag-corpus-christi-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/398895","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=398895"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/398895\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/398896"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=398895"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=398895"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=398895"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}