Community Journalism for the TX·AR·OK·LA Region
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, […]
Redwater, TX – Three members of the Redwater High School Trapshooting Team recently went head-to-head with adults in the sport during the “50 Shades of Clay” Tournament at 5H Shooting Sports in Frankston, TX. Braving cold conditions, team members held their own and placed in the Top Ten of all Divisions. Member placements were as […]
Redwater, TX – Nineteen First Division Gold rating metals were collected by Redwater High School band students during the Region IV UIL Solo & Ensemble Contest held in New Boston, TX. Six medals were for Solo performances and 13 were earned for ensemble performances. Fifteen of these students will now advance to the Texas State […]
Texarkana, TX– Texarkana ISD Principal Elodia Witterstaetter was one of 20 Texas school leadersnamed by the Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association to be recognized in June.TEPSA recognized Westlawn principal Witterstaetter as the recipient of the award for Region 8. Awardrecipients must be committed to advancing the principalship and the association and serving as a […]
Redwater, TX – Zoe Knighton, a junior student from Redwater High School, received Fourth Place in the University Interscholastic League (UIL) State Film Festival recently held in Austin, TX. She is now headed to compete at the Student Television Network National Convention in Long Beach, California in March. Knighton’s journey to the state level award […]
Atlanta ISD’s Director of Human Resources, Laronda Graf, is running for a place on the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) Board. The Board of Trustees of TRS, the trustee of all plan assets, is responsible for the general administration and operation of TRS and is authorized by law to adopt rules for the administration […]
