Esports, or electronic sports, is set to make its way to Texas High School beginning this fall semester. Not to be confused with video gaming, Esports takes video gaming to another level with organized competitive gameplay between two teams, governed…
The Pleasant Grove High School Shotgun Club finished 11th of out 288 teams at the Texas Scholastic Clay Target Program State Championship. The competition was June 10-13 in San Antonio, TX. Cole Newton tied for first place in the Trap…
As part of their centennial celebration launch, the National Scholastic Press Association (NSPA), home of the prestigious Pacemaker awards, recognized the Texas High School Tiger yearbook as one of the Top 100 publications in the country. Founded in 1921, NSPA…
Mark Ahrens, a Computer Science and Robotics teacher at Texas High School, has been selected among thousands of eligible teachers as a 2021 Amazon Future Engineer Teacher of the Year Award recipient. Mark Ahrens will receive a prize package valued…
Two educational systems came together today on the campus of ASU Three Rivers to unveil Arkansas’ first and only public trucking academy. The Arkansas Trucking Academy (ArkTA) is a consortium of ASU Three Rivers, UA Cossatot, UA Rich Mountain, and UA Hope…
The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana along with three other community colleges in Arkansas (UA Cossatot, UA Rich Mountain, and ASU Three Rivers), have partnered together to create the Arkansas Trucking Academy (ArkTA) Consortium. The ArkTA program received a $720,000 grant…
Pleasant Grove High School art students Matthew Angier, Camrynn Parrish, Elizabeth Tye, and Alexis Snyder were honored at this year’s virtual National Scholastic Awards Ceremony at Carnegie Hall in New York City on June 9, 2021. In 2020, students from…
Texas High School’s student-produced yearbook, print newspaper and online newspaper were honored with top state awards by the Interscholastic League Press Conference (ILPC). The Tiger yearbook was one of four in Texas to receive a Gold Star, while the Tiger…
Abby Elliott, Assad Malik, Caden Rainwater, and Peyton Sims, members of the Texas High School Commercial Photography program, have been selected as four of the top ten students in the state of Texas to be chosen for the Association of…
TISD is reaching out to parents/guardians of students, incoming Kindergarten to Second Grade, for their Jump Start Camp slated for July 12-30. Launching for the first time this summer, Jump Start Camp allows students to have fun and get ahead…
More than 1,060 students earned a place on Texarkana College’s scholastic honor roll for spring 2021 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 higher and…
When Michael Galvan accepted the athletic director job at Texas A&M-Texarkana in 2013, the school was taking its first step into college sports with nothing more than a few thoughts on paper. Fast-forward to the present and TAMUT is fresh…
The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana received word today that the Online Associate of Applied Science Degree in Funeral Service Education has met all conditions for accreditation. The online program, which began last year, required a one-year self-study and focus visit…
Texarkana Independent School District has named Tara Droske as Elementary Teacher of the Year and Robin Hilton as Secondary Teacher of the Year. Both have moved forward for consideration as Region VIII Teacher of the Year. Droske, who has 12…
Mrs. Brigette Biley-Olatunji was recently named the Texarkana Arkansas School District Teacher of the Year. “Mrs. Biley-Olatunji is a dedicated teacher who strives to bring new methods of learning to her students,” commented Superintendent Kesler. “Not only does she work…
