Twelve seventh-grade students from Texas Middle School (TMS) have been identified by the Duke University TIP Identification Program (Duke TIP) for their exceptional scores on the ACT or SAT. Duke TIPS’s 7th Grade Talent Search identifies students across the…
Ms. Juanita I. Harris was recently named the Texarkana Arkansas School District Teacher of the Year. Ms. Harris is a 1st grade teacher at Union da Vinci Magnet School. Ms. Harris is a class of 2006 graduate of Arkansas High…
On Tuesday, May 29, 2018, Texarkana Arkansas School District Board of Directors held a special meeting to sign a contract to purchase 30 acres of land to build a new middle school facility. The property is located between Jefferson Avenue…
This summer marks the second year Texas A&M University-Texarkana is participating in a Texas A&M University System initiative to provide immersive study abroad experiences at Hacienda Santa Clara, a 340-acre study and research center just outside of San Miguel de…
Family and friends gathered at the Pleasant Grove High School auditorium on Tuesday morning, May 22, 2018, to celebrate end of the year accomplishments and successful completion of another year of school. HealthCARE express was also in attendance to make…
For the first time in the history of the Arkansas High School band program, the AHS band, directed by Gary Meggs, will represent Texarkana Arkansas School District at the All-State Music Conference. After submitting two recorded performances from the…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana is offering a course in Occupational Safety July 9-13 through its Extended Education and Community Development program. Successful completion of the course will allow the students to become Certified Occupational Safety Specialists. Certified Occupational Safety Specialist (COSS)…
Dozens of friends, family, coworkers and city leaders gathered with the TAMUT Eagles Softball team and university officials on March 21, 2018, to formally dedicate James Bramlett Field and unveil the new scoreboard that displays the name of the former…
Rep. John Ratcliffe (R-Texas) announced today the finalists from the 2018 Congressional Art Competition, including McKenzie Brown from Texas High School. The finalists were chosen by a panel of judges who assessed submissions from high school students across the 18…
The University of Arkansas Texarkana will hold young engineers and manufacturers camp called “Engineering and Manufacturing Camp of Creativity, EMC2” on July 23 through 27. The camp allows students ages 15 to 17 experience the local engineering and manufacturing industry.…
Rebecca Potter, newspaper and yearbook adviser at Texas High School, was named the recipient of the Max R. Haddick Teacher of the Year Award by the Interscholastic League Press Conference (ILPC). The award was presented during the concluding ceremonies of…
Each year, the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana honors an outstanding staff member. UAHT is proud to announce that this year’s winner is Cindy Phillips. Phillips has served the college as an Accounting Technician for twenty-two years. “Cindy is a…
It’s not often that a mother and daughter attend college at the same time, let alone attend the same college and graduate in the same field of study. But being exceptional could easily describe Lynn Bolt, and her daughter Andie…
Philip DeRouen, a sophomore student from Lafayette, LA, was recently awarded the 2018 Scott Bruner Award for Visionary Student Leadership. DeRouen received the award from Scott Bruner and Texas A&M University-Texarkana President Dr. Emily Cutrer during a recent ceremony. This…
Texas A&M-Texarkana and the John F. Moss Library are featuring an exhibit of work produced by local artist Eileen Strobel Stearman. The exhibit features several collections in different media. One of her newer collections of watercolor paintings is titled “Pieces…
