As part of a national recognition program, the National Forum to Accelerate Middle-Grades Reform and the Texas Association of Secondary School Principals have designated Atlanta Middle School in Atlanta, Texas, and Atlanta ISD as a Texas School to Watch. Atlanta…
The application to apply for the Arkansas High School Collegiate Academy is now open. The deadline to apply for the collegiate academy is Monday, May 1, 2023. Students who will be entering the 10th grade can apply to the academy.…
Texarkana College opened its new training facility today for Electrical Technology and Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) programs. The 15,000 sq. ft. building, named the McCulloch Industrial Technology Center, is equipped with state-of-the-art training tools that replicate the equipment…
The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana will host a community Black History Month celebration entitled “Paying It Forward” at Hempstead Hall on Wednesday, February 22, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. The free event will feature guest speaker Sean Penix. Penix is…
Redwater High School University Interscholastic League Academic Team members brought home 12 individual awards during the January Winter Invitational held in Mt. Pleasant, TX. Awards received were: Business Skills: Accounting – Makenzee Minter – 6th Place. Coached by Lori Roberts;…
Fairview and Kilpatrick Elementary Schools recently earned Highly Effective Schools Accreditation from Solution Tree. This accreditation is a significant achievement that reflects Fairview and Kilpatrick Elementary Schools’ commitment to reaching and maintaining the highest levels of educational quality. Fairview and…
The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana Foundation will hold the 16th Annual Beads, Bags, and Bangles Kids’ College fundraiser on Thursday, March 9, from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. at Hempstead Hall. The theme of this year’s event is “Beatles & Bell…
Senior Desiree Anderson received a Regional Gold Key Award for her portfolio in the Scholastic Gold Key Competition. Anderson’s portfolio, Identity, will also be judged in Scholastic’s national competition. Senior Peyton Boyer received an honorable mention award for her works…
More than 990 students earned a place on Texarkana College’s scholastic honor roll for the Fall 2022 semester by earning high grade point averages (GPA) in college-level semester credit hours. Students on the President’s List earned a 3.8 GPA or…
Texarkana ISD has announced that pay for Bus Drivers is increasing to $25.00 This rate applies to all full-time, part-time, trip, and substitute drivers. In addition, flat rates for trip driving will now be $25.00 for 1-30 miles and $75.00…
Andy McCarter, Assistant Principal of Wake Village Elementary School in Texarkana ISD, has been selected to represent the Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association (TEPSA) as the Region 8 Educational Service Center (ESC) Outstanding Elementary Assistant Principal of the Year.…
On January 13-14, Redwater High School HOSA students attended the Spring Leadership Conference in Allen, TX. During the Competitive Events portion of the conference, Kaylin Tucker was awarded Third Place in Health Professions for Veterinary Science and Ava Kordsmeier earned…
During auditions held recently at New Boston High School in New Boston, TX, eight Redwater High School band students earned placement in the Texas Music Educators Association All-Region Band. Students named to the All-Region Band were: Macy Calhoon (2nd Chair…
On Thursday, January 19, 2023 WeatherNation meteorologist Jesse Kelley will join Arkansas Middle School students for a televisit. Jesse Kelley was on KTAL-6 before moving to Denver for the WeatherNation position. The televisit will take place in the Arkansas Middle…
Hollis Thompson, an English instructor at the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana, has been selected to participate in a discussion panel on the topic of Fan, Fiction, and Fandom during the upcoming Multiverse “Funraiser” online charitable comic con. The panel will…
