Community Journalism for the TX·AR·OK·LA Region
Texarkana, TX– Christie Lammers, Texarkana ISD’s Director of Child Nutrition, has been elected toserve on the Texas Association for School Nutrition (TASN) 2023 – 2024 Executive Committee/Board ofDirectors as Secretary/Treasurer. Lammers will serve in this position for two years. She will be installedin her office at the TASN Conference in Houston this summer. Lammers is […]
Redwater, TX – Cambria McWillliams, Redwater High School sophomore art student, has had her work selected to be part of the Texas Arts Education Association (TAEA) Youth Art Month Exhibition. McWilliams’ art was one of an estimated 100 Pre-K through 12th-grade works of art selected from across the state to be featured in the display. […]
Redwater, TX – Two Redwater High School (RHS) students recently were awarded the Texas Association of Future Educators (TAFE) Gold Award during the TAFE Teach Tomorrow Summit in Round Rock, TX. Following their previous Gold Award during the Area TAFE competition, Senior Kami Wells and Sophomore Makenzee Minter earned TAFE’s highest state rating for their […]
Texarkana, TX- The National of Student Council (NatStuCo) has recognized the Texas High Schoolstudent council as a 2023 National Gold Council of Excellence recipient. THS student council hasreceived this prestigious award for 15 consecutive years. The group is recognized for its exemplaryrecord of leadership, service, and activities that serve to improve the school and community. […]
The Atlanta Elementary School archery team is headed to the national competition in Louisville, Kentucky, on May 11-13. Sophomore Ty Waldon, who qualified as an individual, will also be competing at the national level. Waldon ranked fifth out of 210 sophomore boys who competed in the state tournament held in Belton, Texas, on March 22-23. […]
Texarkana, TX – Lakesha Taylor, current Director of CTE andSTEM Education, has been named the new ExecutiveDirector of Student and Family Support Services inTexarkana ISD. In this position, Mrs. Taylor will lead thecontinued efforts of campus and district leaders to buildcommunity and family-focused initiatives in support ofstudent success. Taylor holds a Bachelor of Science and […]
Redwater, TX – Redwater High School University Interscholastic League Academic Team members earned 13 individual awards and three team awards earned during the District 14-3A UIL Meet in Mt. Pleasant, TX on March 20. Placement, subject and coaching information is as follows:INDIVIDUAL AWARDSAccounting: Kami Wells – 5th Place. Coached by Lori Roberts.Computer Science: Jameson Foster […]
Redwater, TX – The Redwater High School Winter Guard recently earned Top Five placements during two North Texas Color Guard Association (NTCA) competitions. For the NTCA competition in Waxahachie on March 4, RHS Winter Guard received Third Place Overall in the Scholastic AA category. During the South Grand Prairie NTCA contest held on March 18, […]
Redwater, TX – Redwater High School Dragon Theatre earned Second Place during the District 14-3A UIL One-Act Play competition advancing them to the UIL Bi-District contest. Individual awards received during the District competition included: Logan Brock for All Star Cast; Emma Campbell for Honorable Mention All Star Cast; Coralee Suydam for Outstanding Technician. During the […]
Texarkana, TX- The Texarkana Independent School District will host Discover TISD Monday, April10th, 3:30 – 6:30 pm at our Texas High Multipurpose Facility. This event will welcome all new-to-TISDfamilies for TISD’s first annual enrollment fair. Parents and potential pre-K through high school students will enjoy free food, bounce houses, goodybags, door prizes, games, club demonstrations, […]
