At the May 25 Board of Trustees Meeting, the Texarkana ISD Board of Trustees approved a competitive employee compensation package, including raises for the 2022-2023 school year. The approved compensation package includes new pay scales for all positions as recommended…
The University of Arkansas at Hope-Texarkana is proud to announce that Alexander Hill has been awarded the Chancellor’s Scholarship to attend the College. This award is $3,400 per academic year. Hill is a graduate of Hooks High School. He is…
At Monday’s board meeting, Texarkana College trustees congratulated TC students who completed their higher education credential in Spring 2022. Dr. Donna McDaniel, vice president of instruction, said TC’s Commencement Ceremony was a huge success and celebrated the students along with…
Doug and Joelle Marcaida recently established the Doug Marcaida K.E.A.L. (Keep Everyone Always Learning) Club Scholarship at the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana James Black School of Bladesmithing and Historic Trades. The scholarship will be awarded to a student attending the…
The Texas High School Athletic Department hosted a Spring Signing Day event for five student athletes. Letters of Intent were signed during ceremonies on Wednesday, May 18, at the Texas High School Multi-Purpose Facility. Athletes signing include: Antonio Jackson (Football…
Genre-crossing hitmaker and chart-topper Uncle Kracker will headline the concert at the 46th Annual Hope Watermelon Festival on Saturday, August 13, at 8:30 p.m. The show will be held on the CMC Stage inside Hope Fair Park. Gates open at…
Beginning July 1, 2022, Vincent Flieder will take the reigns as the Texarkana Arkansas School District Head Band Director. Flieder currently serves as a teacher and assistant band director at Arkansas High School. “Mr. Flieder’s creativity and passion for music…
Are you a college student at a 4-year university or a student headed to a university this fall? If so, get ahead on your course load or makeup course work by taking summer classes at the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana.…
Texarkana College’s Faculty Association named associate professor of biology, Mark Storey, as the 2022 Endowed Chair for Teaching Excellence at Texarkana College’s Spring Awards Ceremony held on Wednesday, May 11, 2022. The Endowed Chair program began in 2000 and has…
Lynsey Gold, Band Director for the 2021 UIL 1A State Champion band, is bringing her talents to Redwater ISD as their newest Director of Bands. Since 2017, Gold has served as the Band Director for Menard ISD. She is currently…
The Pleasant Grove Independent School District Board of Trustees approved Leah Sams for the position of Pleasant Grove Middle School Principal in their meeting on Thursday, May 12, 2022. A current Pleasant Grove Middle School assistant principal, Sams will begin…
TISD Teacher, Andria Camp, and Instructional Coach, Kaci McKeever, have been awarded scholarships to attend the nationally recognized KAGAN Summer Institute this summer in Orlando, Florida. The competitive scholarships are awarded annually to 14 professionals across the United States, with…
On March 15, four Pleasant Grove High School robotics teams competed in the 1A-4A UIL VEX Robotics State Championship. The Magnificent 7 claimed the state championship with Hawks (Chase Bolton and Andrew Smith), Brandon (Mathew Thomas, Chris Ayers, Jakob Fontenot,…
Each year, the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana honors an outstanding staff member of the year. UAHT is proud to announce that this year’s winner is Mikki Curtis. Curtis serves as the Dean of Secondary programs at the college, where she…
On Wednesday, May 4, Pleasant Grove High School students Kaylee Sexson, Eilidh Macdonald, Allyana Galvan, and Skyler Kemp won the UIL Theatrical Design State Championship in Round Rock, TX. The group created a unified design for Agatha Christie’s Murder on…
