During the Tuesday, May 11 regular session for Pleasant Grove Independent School District, Superintendent Chad Pirtle announced the hiring of Carla Dupree, Texas High School Principal, as their new Assistant Superintendent beginning June 1. Dupree joined the Tiger Family in…
The Pleasant Grove ISD Board of Trustees approved Carla Dupree for the position of Assistant Superintendent of Schools on Tuesday, May 11 at their regular called board meeting. Dupree joins Pleasant Grove ISD with 21 years of administration experience, most…
The Pleasant Grove ISD Board of Trustees approved Matt Fry for the position of Director of Operations on Tuesday, May 11 at their regular called board meeting. Fry brings 17 years of experience in education to the position and will…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana held it’s first in-person commencement exercises since the December 2019 ceremony last weekend, hosting 4 ceremonies on campus spread over two days. The first event took place Friday, May 7th at 6:00 p.m., while the remaining ceremonies…
UA Cossatot Adult Education announces their spring graduates. Students who have earned their high school equivalency diploma this semester include Gustavo Alvarez, Mena; Travis Archer, Dierks; Dominic Ayers, Lockesburg; Itzel Bautista, De Queen; Logan Garland, Dierks; Arrian Hawkins, Murfreesboro; Matthew …
Terry Anderson of UA Cossatot was named an NJCAA 2nd Team All American DII Player. Anderson was recognized as one of the top 20 players at the NJCAA D2 level nationally. He was also voted first-team All-Region (Region 2) and Co-MVP…
The following Arkansas High School students were nominated and accepted to attend Arkansas Boys State: Rashad Thrower (junior) Christian Conway (junior) Evin Burton (senior) (will be attending as a senior, since Boys State was cancelled last year due to COVID-19.)…
The University of Arkansas at Hope-Texarkana is proud to announce that Sarah Crane has been awarded the Chancellor’s Scholarship to attend the College. This award is $3,400 per academic year. Crane is a graduate of Arkansas High School. She is…
In 2018 the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana (UAHT) and the Hope Public School District (HPSD) embarked on a public school partnership program that was the first of its kind in Arkansas and the Ark-La-Tex region. The fall 2018 semester marked…
The TASD Jazz Bands had a wonderful day on Saturday, April 24, at the Four States Jazz Festival. The day was filled with outstanding performances and numerous awards. The Arkansas Middle School (AMS) Jazz Band, directed by Lauren Eckstein, performed…
The Pleasant Grove High School Curtain Call Productions Company received the silver medal at the Texas State UIL One Act Play competition in San Antonio, TX on April 29. The theatre company advanced to the state competition after winning the…
Zach Fowler, Associate Principal of Pleasant Grove Middle School in Texarkana, TX has been selected to represent the Texas Association of Secondary School Principals (TASSP) as the Region 8 Outstanding Assistant Principal of the Year. TASSP recognizes outstanding principals and…
Arkansas High School students Summer Barrick, KeeYonece Butler, Rashad Thrower, and Benjamin Tripp Wilson have been selected to attend the 42nd Annual Arkansas Governor’s School (AGS) hosted at Arkansas Tech University. Selection for Governor’s School is based on a combination…
The University of Arkansas at Hope-Texarkana is proud to announce that Charles Vann has been awarded the Honors Scholarship to attend the College. This award is $2,400 per academic year. Vann is a graduate of Genoa Central High School. He…
The University of Arkansas at Hope-Texarkana is proud to announce that Alexis McKinnon has been awarded the Honors Scholarship to attend the College. This award is $2,400 per academic year. McKinnon is a graduate of Prescott High School. She is…
