Even heroes need day jobs. Beginning this fall, the Texarkana College Fire Academy is offering a new Hybrid Fire Academy specifically targeting individuals who feel the need to serve but do not have time for a 5-day per week course.…
New students at Texas A&M University-Texarkana will be welcomed to campus this fall at Hatch Camp 2015, which promises to be an “eggciting” new first-year experience program for incoming Eagles. Hatch Camp will get underway Thursday, Aug. 20, with freshmen…
All six Liberty-Eylau ISD campuses met the required standards in the 2015 Texas Education Agency Accountability report. Districts and campuses receive one of three ratings under the accountability system: Met Standard, Met Alternative Standard, or Improvement Required. The 2015 ratings…
Plans are underway for the Best Week Ever welcome week Aug. 22-28 at Texas A&M University-Texarkana. Celeste McNeil, assistant director of student life at A&M-Texarkana, said the annual welcome week will include something for everyone, with events ranging from a…
For their outstanding commitment to students and to the community, the Texarkana Independent School District Board of Trustees is one of sixteen school districts in Texas to be named a regional nominee for Texas Association of School Administrators (TASA) 2015…
PRE-K The Liberty-Eylau Pre-Kindergarten Campus offers programs for 3- and 4-year-olds. Students must turn 3 or 4 years old on or before September 1 to attend. To qualify to attend tuition free, family income must be at or below…
The Texas A&M University-Texarkana Alumni Association Board of Directors is accepting nominations for distinguished alumni and faculty for recognition at the 2015 Eagle Roundup on Thursday, Oct. 1, at 6:30 p.m. in Eagle Hall of the University Center, 7101 University…
Important back-to-school dates for Texarkana Independent School District parents and students have been announced. Texas High School (THS) will hold Schedule Pick-Up for 11th and 12th grade students on Wednesday, August 12. Senior students may pick-up schedules from 10:00…
Texarkana, Arkansas School District campuses will hold Meet the Teacher on Thursday, August 13. The schedule is as follows: ABC Program (on Washington campus) – 4:30 – 6:00 p.m. All elementary campuses – 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. College Hill Middle…
Texas High School has announced their Summer Practice Schedule for student members of the 2015-16 THS Tiger Marching Band. Summer Practice will be held on the Texas High School Practice Field and in the THS Band Hall. Students are requested…
Season tickets for Texas High Tigers Football will go on sale to prior year season ticket holders beginning Wednesday, July 29 through Friday, August 7 at the Sullivan Performing Arts Center, 3941 Summerhill Road. Ticket Booklets are $30 and will…
Stephanie Sprague, widow to fallen police officer William Jason Sprague, presented a $1,000 scholarship to criminal justice student Percilla Cothren at a scholarship presentation in Texarkana College’s Nelson Administration Building at 10 a.m. Friday. “We believe this scholarship is great way…
According to an email sent by Texas A&M University – Texarkana president Emily Cutrer to students and faculty Ana Arellano, a TAMUT student, died Thursday evening from injuries sustained in a car accident. According to Cutrer, Arellano, an undergraduate student…
Hearts are heavy in the Texarkana Arkansas School District and the community. Marguerite Hillier, principal of College Hill Elementary, died early Thursday morning, July 16. “We have suffered a tremendous loss; we have lost a dear friend and colleague and…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana officials say they are excited about the outlook for fall 2015 and are making a summertime splash to address the increased interest in the local university and to ensure that everyone knows it is not too late…
