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Tiger Times

Upcoming freshmen from Red Lick and St. James walk through the Tiger Tunnel outside of the Sullivan Performing Arts Center. On Jan. 16, 2024, Texas High School provided Red Lick and St. James students to tour the campus grounds and experience THS before deciding upon enrollment. 

Welcoming wonders

Story by Lillian Cooper and Kunan Anjum January 17, 2025

Potential freshmen gather in the Sullivan Performing Arts Center as they’re introduced to the festivities, culture, and academic affluence that is Texas High School. On Jan. 16, 2024, Texas High School...

Snipping the ribbon, TISD Superintendent, Dr. Doug Brubaker, and director of the connection grant, Rebekah Wagner, officially open the new TISD Family Resource Center on Jan. 16, 2025.

Stronger connections

Story by Leighton Kelems, staff writer January 17, 2025

The palpable anticipation and excitement for the first snip into the future of the residents of Texarkana ISD is heavy in the air as teachers and administrators collect in downtown Texarkana.  On Thursday,...

Marching into history

Story by Kateleigh Crowson, staff writer January 16, 2025

As the United States of America holds the inauguration of the 47th president, Donald J. Trump, the Texas High School Tiger Band will stand alongside prominent members of the nation  upon the beginning...

Attendees of the First Priority gather in worship outside the student parking lot on Dec. 13, 2024. Coordinators of the First Priority took action to create a space for their peers to gather, reflect, and grow together, believing that their calling involves bringing others closer to God.

Uniting in faith

Story by Palin Nichols, staff writer January 15, 2025

Some may not realize that the Lord speaks to you, but these students understood exactly what He wanted. Driven by their faith, coordinators of the First Priority took action to create a space for their...

Taylor’s deep passion for teaching stems from her unwavering commitment to advocate for her students, especially those who seem suppressed, overlooked and excluded, ensuring they obtain a voice.

Balance of aspiration and duty

Story by Jillian Tyler, staff writer January 15, 2025

The classroom door creaks open as the bell rings. Malorie Taylor hurries in, mind racing between grad school and teaching. Yet, no matter how hectic her life gets, she always makes time for her students,...

School across TISD were canceled on Jan. 9-10 due to inclement weather. Power outages posed a major issue for many.

Lights out

Story by Zyon Trotter, staff writer January 14, 2025

A thin layer of ice and sleet coated the roads as a large portion of the city completely darkens from the winter storm that swept through the south.  Despite not receiving much snowfall as predicted,...

In the US, 170 million people use TikTok. Out of these users, 22% of teenagers spend 2-3 hours a day on the app. Even though the ban never goes into effect, many people legitimize the notice.

Time “tiks” toward TikTok ban

Story by Jillian Tyler, staff writer January 2, 2025

The TikTok ban seems to be a yearly thing, creating mass destruction in users’ lives. Each year, the approaching possibility of a ban resurfaces, sending shockwaves through the minds of millions of users...

Throughout the year, we've noted trends in social media, politics, music and film. From Taylor Swift's new album to the arrival of viral challenges that sprout like flowers, 2024 will be remembered by many.

2024 in pop culture

Story by Kunan Anjum, Zyon Trotter, Rece Beaird and Haley Waddell December 31, 2024

Since the dawn of 2024, we've been bombarded with new products and unforgettable events from across the globe. Throughout the year, we've noted trends in social media, politics, music, and film. From Taylor...

When picking classes in high school, students can choose from a multitude Advanced Placement (AP), Dual Credit (DC) or regular classes.

Choosing a path

Story by Lauren Richey, staff writer December 26, 2024

When picking classes in high school, students can choose from Advanced Placement (AP), Dual Credit (DC) or regular classes. Each type of class has its own benefits and challenges, so it’s important to...

Similar to the opening weekend of the Barbie and "Oppenheimer" films, the debuts of "Wicked" and "Gladiator 2" closely resemble a similar contrast. The broadway adaptation of "Wicked" and "Gladiator 2" released on Nov. 22, 2024.

Enchanted and excited

Story by Temilola Ogunkolade, staff writer December 24, 2024

On a chill November weekend, people line up at movie theaters to see two new, long-awaited movies: “Wicked” and “Gladiator 2”.  These films are radically different from each other which is...

Cyber bullying remains an issue in schools across the nation. More than 30% of students at Texas High have admitted to experiencing cyber bullying.

Behind the screen

Story by Lauren Richey, staff writer December 20, 2024

What if the messages you received were worse than any punch? What if the person hurting you was someone you thought you could trust? Aubreigh Wyatt took her own life after she happened to encounter...

Texas High’s Adam Orr and Justin Brown defend on defense against the Jacksonville Indians on Dec. 17, 2024 in the Tiger Center. The Tigers defeated the Indians 64-61.

A new era of depth

Story by Rece Beaird, Staff Writer December 19, 2024

As the 2024-25 basketball season approaches, one thing is clear: the Texas High basketball team is entering a new chapter. Gone are the days of relying on just one or two standout players to carry the...

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