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SUMMARY:TISD Tiger Athletics to Offer Summer Sports Camps for Area Youth
DESCRIPTION:The Texarkana Independent School District Tiger Athletic Department will host nine upcoming sports camps for area youth.\n\n \n\nSoftball Summer Camp will be held on Tuesday through Thursday\, May 29 - 31 for incoming 1st through 9th grade students.  \n\n \n\nCamp will be held at the THS Softball Field from 9:00 a.m. – Noon. Cost is $50 per participant and includes a complimentary camp t-shirt.  \n\n \n\nCamp highlights include emphasis on fundamentals\, individual instruction and a positive learning experience.\n\n \n\nFor more information\, contact Robbie Hatfield at 903.293.1590.\n\n \n\nTennis Summer Camp\, for incoming Kindergarten through 9th grade students\, will be Monday through Wednesday\, June 4-6 at the Texas High School Tennis Courts.  Camp registration is required by June 1. Cost is $45.\n\n \n\nCamp for incoming Kindergarten – 4th Grades will be from 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. while camp for incoming 5th – 9th Grade students will be from 1:00 – 2:30 p.m.\n\n \n\nThe camp is perfect for both players who have never played and those that have played.  For non-players\, basics will be taught. For all others\, there will be a brush up on groundstrokes\, volleys and serves as well as matchplay.  Participants are asked to bring a racquet\, wear tennis shoes and shorts.\n\n \n\nFor more information\, contact:  Ann Tarwater at 903.277.1702 or ann.tarwater@txkisd.net or Cassidy Price at 903.793.7731 ext. 57001 or cassidy.price@txkisd.net.\n\n \n\n-MORE-\n\nSummer Strength & Conditioning Program will be June 4 - August 26 from 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. for incoming student-athletes (boys and girls) in grades 6-8 and from 7:30 – 9:30 a.m. for student-athletes incoming 9th – 12th grades.  The program will be closed from July 2-5.\n\n \n\nThe program is FREE to all student-athletes and is designed to help students gain the necessary skills to better their strength\, speed\, agility and endurance.  Camp will be held at the Texas High School Multi-Purpose Facility.\n\n \n\nFor more information\, contact:  Gerry Stanford at 903.793.7731 ext. 57001 or gerry.stanford@txkisd.net.\n\n \n\nBoys Summer Basketball Camp\, for incoming 1st - 9th grade students\, will be Monday and Tuesday\, June 18-19.  Camp for boys entering Grades 1-5 will be from 9:00 a.m. – Noon with camp for boys entering grades 6-9 being held from 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.  \n\n \n\nCamp will be held in the Texas High School Tiger Center\, 4001 Summerhill Road.  Features include individual and group instruction under simulated game conditions and individual and team competitions.\n\n \n\nCost is $50 prior to day of camp or $60 day of.  All participants will receive a complimentary Camp T-Shirt.  Participants are asked to wear basketball shoes\, socks\, t-shirts and shorts.\n\n \n\nFor more information\, contact:  Cassidy Price at 903.793.7731 or cassidy.price@txkisd.net or Keith Jones at 903.794.3891 ext. 2245 or keith.jones@txkisd.net.\n\n \n\nGirls Summer Basketball Camp will be held Tuesday & Wednesday\, June 19-20 from 9:00 a.m. – Noon for girls entering the 3rd through 9th Grade.  Camp will be in the Texas High School Tiger Center\, 4001 Summerhill Road.  \n\n \n\nCamp features individual and group instruction under simulated game conditions; individual and team competitions including free-throw\, ball-handling\, hot shot and      three-point contest. \n\n \n\nCost is $50 prior to day of camp or $60 day of.  All participants will receive a complimentary Camp T-Shirt.  Participants are asked to wear basketball shoes\, socks\, t-shirts and shorts.\n\n \n\nFor more information\, contact:  Shonda Wilson at 903.793.7731 ext. 2236 or shonda.wilson@txkisd.net.\n\n \n\n-MORE-\n\nSummer Volleyball Camp will be held on Monday and Tuesday\, July 23 - 24 for incoming 8th and 9th grade students and Wednesday and Thursday\, July 25 - 26 for those students who will be entering the 5th through 7th grades.\n\n \n\nCamps will be held at Texas High School - Tiger Center\, 4001 Summerhill Road\, from 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.  Cost is $30 per participant with registration deadline set for June 22. All participants will receive a pizza lunch and camp t-shirt.\n\n \n\nFor more information\, contact Melissa Trotter-Hardy at 903.278.7363 or Robin Holland at 281.796.0419.\n\n \n\nSummer Youth Football Camp\, for incoming Kindergarten through 9th grade students\, will be Monday through Wednesday\, July 30 – August 1.\n\n \n\nCamp registration will be on-site on first day of camp in the Texas High School Multi-Purpose Facility.  The camp for incoming Kindergarten through 5th grade boys will be from 8:00 – 9:30 a.m. while the camp for incoming 6th – 9th grade boys will be from 10:00 a.m. – Noon.\n\n \n\nCost is FREE and participants will enjoy learning skills and drills and will receive a complimentary camp t-shirt.  Participants are asked to wear t-shirt and shorts.\n\n \n\nFor more information\, contact:  Gerry Stanford at 903.793.7731 ext. 57001 or gerry.stanford@txkisd.net.\n\n \n\nSummer Speed & Endurance Camp will be July 30 – August 2 from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. for incoming student-athletes in grades 6-12.\n\n \n\nThe program is FREE to all student-athletes (boys and girls) and combines sound\, proven speed\, agility and overall endurance with the latest methodologies to give participants their best athletic performance.  Camp will be held at the Texas High School Multi-Purpose Facility.\n\n \n\nFor more information\, contact:  Gerry Stanford at 903.793.7731 ext. 57001 or gerry.stanford@txkisd.net.
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SUMMARY:A&M-Texarkana to Host Advanced Placement Summer Institutes
DESCRIPTION:Texas A&M University-Texarkana will host its first ever Advanced Placement Summer Institutes this summer on the Bringle Lake Campus. The workshops\, geared towards high school teachers\, are scheduled for June 26-29 and July 17-20.\n\nAdvanced Placement (AP) Summer Institutes provide teachers with at least 30 hours of pedagogical and content-rich training designed to strengthen how they teach AP courses. College Board-endorsed consultants guide the participants through a number of College Board resources\, including course outlines\, content-related handouts\, student samples\, scoring guidelines and commentary from the most recent AP Exam free-response questions.\n\nAP Summer Institute (APSI) training must be completed before school districts are allowed to offer Advanced Placement courses. Upon completion of the APSI training the participants receive an Advanced Placement Certificate\, which serves as their national accreditation to teach Advance Placement courses.\n\n“Hosting an AP Summer Institute in Texarkana allows us to provide valuable teacher preparation in a professional environment and prepare educators to guide students towards a successful college experience\,” said Shelley Caraway\, Executive Director of Extended Education at TAMUT. “Meeting the professional development needs of our K-12 educators is core to our mission of providing the highest quality continuing education possible.”\n\nThe June workshops include Chemistry\, English Language and Literature\, English Literature and Composition\, European History\, Physics I\, US History\, World History\, Art History\, Biology\, Calculus AB and BC combined\, Computer Science A and English Language and Composition.\n\nThe July workshops include English Language and Literature\, English Literature and Composition\, Government and Politics-US\, Psychology\, Spanish Language and Culture\, US History and World History.\n\nThe cost for the institutes\, which run Tuesday through Friday\, is $525 before April 15 and increases to $575 after that date. AP\, TEA and Region 8 scholarships are available\, but each workshop is limited to 30 participants. For more information about scholarships or registration please contact apsi@tamut.edu.
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SUMMARY:Texarkana Christian Events hosts Finding Favour Concert
DESCRIPTION:Texarkana Christian events is having a free concert featuring Finding Favour on July 8\, 2018\, at 7 pm at Heritage Church.  Tickets are $1 and can be found at https://www.itickets.com/events/398650\n
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