Arkansas High School students Madison Brown and LaDamien Davis have artwork accepted into the 60th Annual Young Arkansas Artists Exhibition. “This is a wonderful honor – not everyone who enters is accepted,” said Arkansas High School art teacher Amber Fenix. “Both students have the chance to…
Seniors Matthew Angier and Aubrey Oller were accepted into the 2021 Governors State Capitol Exhibit through a competitive juried art competition. Matthew and Aubrey’s work were two of approximately 100 pieces selected from across the state to showcase exemplary high…
On March 12, students from Pleasant Grove High School participated in the Regional competition for National History Day, held virtually by Texas A&M – Texarkana. First and second place winners will advance to the State competition, which will also be…
This afternoon, Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson announced that he will not extend the mask mandate. The previous directive from the Governor is now considered guidance. Although the health directives that governed our schools’ operations have been converted to guidance, the…
Texas High School’s Tiger Theatre Company’s Performance of Silent Sky was selected as one of two schools to advance to the Regional UIL One-Act Play to be held on April 14, 2021 in Prosper, Texas. Thirty-two schools will compete in…
The Texas HighSteppers of Texas High School earned the Large Team National Grand Champion Title during the Danceline USA National Championship Competition in San Antonio, TX. The team also received the Platinum Sweepstakes (for 95 average from each judge on…
Each year, the local Teachers Support Teachers organization receives nominations for six Teacher of Excellence Awards. This year, two Pleasant Grove Middle School Teachers were chosen to be recognized for their outstanding work in science and language arts. Nominated by…
Opportunities Inc., a non-profit organization, has been serving our community since 1966 through their work with children and adults with special needs ranging from intellectual to developmental disabilities. Their support spans from educational goals to independent living. Recently, Opportunities Inc. received…
At Monday’s Texarkana College board meeting, trustees reviewed the statewide accountability report released this month by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) showing TC as continuing to rank in the top percentile for student graduation rates among all Texas…
Starting in April the Texarkana Independent School District and the Texarkana Arkansas School District will begin their Kindergarten and Pre-Kindergarten registrations. Texarkana Independent School District Schedule April 1st: Enrollment Application Forms will go live at www.txkisd.net April 12th: Application Packet…
With a pandemic that has forced school districts into extended shutdowns and interrupted instructional routines, the T.L.L. Temple Foundation has found a way to address these challenges across rural East Texas by awarding 12 school districts grants totaling $377,000 to…
Pleasant Grove High School student journalists won the top national awards in the Scholastic Press Association (CSPA) Crown Ceremony. The awards were presented virtually from Columbia University on March 19, 2021. The 2020 editions of The Hawk yearbook and the…
On Saturday, March 20, 2021 four Pleasant Grove High School robotics teams competed in the VEX robotics competition in New Diana, TX. Brooks Beck and Campbell Jackson made tournament semifinals, Chad Haidet and Jay Branch advanced to the tournament finals…
Jamiya Greene of Ogden, Arkansas, has been nominated for the 2021 TRiO Hall of Fame at the Arkansas Association of Student Assistance Programs. Greene is a Senior at the Arkansas High School Collegiate Academy, where she will graduate with a…
45 Pleasant Grove High School art students earned 85 awards for the western division of the 2020 National Scholastic Art Awards. 18 works have advanced to the national level. Each year, the Alliance partners with more than 100 visual arts and…
