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SUBMITTED PHOTO: From Feb. 6-8, 2025, Texas High’s FCCLA club traveled to Waco, Texas, to compete in the Regional Leadership Conference.

Take the Lead

Story by Leighton Kelems, staff writer April 14, 2025

After constant hard work and dedication, FCCLA members walk into the conference room, waiting anxiously to present weeks' worth of blood, sweat, and tears. From Feb. 6-8, 2025, Texas High’s FCCLA club...

SUBMITTED PHOTO: As of April 7, 2025, Bowie County declared the events taking place on April 4, a disaster as several reports came in that revealed residents suffering major infrastructure and property damages throughout the city.

Texarkana ISD students affected by inclement weather

Story by Kunan Anjum and Oviya Justin April 9, 2025

The skies darken, and humidity rises as a storm with unprecedented impacts emerges. On April 4, 2025, the Bowie County, TX area experienced severe thunderstorms resulting in flash flooding, property damage...

Biology teacher Christian Lewis stands as he helps freshman Max Gaylor with an assignment. Lewis began as a graduate assistant and went on to teach, earning his Master's Degree at the end of 2024.

Crackin’ masters

Story by Temilola Ogunkolade, staff writer April 4, 2025

“The mitochondria is the powerhouse of the cell.” It’s a phrase many remember from science class, where concepts of biology--like cell theory and DNA--are able to shape students’ understanding...

Paraprofessional Appreciation Day, celebrated annually on the first Wednesday of April, originated from the recognition of paraprofessionals’ crucial role, particularly after the United Federation of Teachers advocated for better salaries and benefits in the 1970s.

Paraprofessionals work to aid teachers on campus

Story by Lauren Richey, staff writer April 2, 2025

The classroom bustles with questions, becoming overwhelming for just one teacher to answer. Just then, a paraprofessional steps in, aiding the teacher in serving the class by providing answers to the students'...

As Miss Lake O’ the Pines Teen, Dowd recognizes the importance of advocating for those unaware of the effects of opioid use to create a significant impact. Throughout her journey, she saw the necessity for a strategy to educate children in an engaging manner.

Miss Lake O’ Pines Teen educates youth through children’s book

Story by Leighton Kelems, staff writer April 1, 2025

With attentive eyes and upturned lips, bundles of children stare in awe, intently listening as stories of experience and encouragement unfold.  Pageant queens worldwide not only display their talents...

The Junior Varsity Boys team poses for a group photo at the District meet where they placed third overall

Birdies, bogeys, and un-fore-gettable memories

Story by Palin Nichols, staff writer March 31, 2025

Golf—an intricate sport of precision, strategy, and connection, featuring a tiny white ball, long clubs, and expansive courses. A fun game with the potential to go wrong if any details go unnoticed....

Senior Courtlyn Elyse parts ways with visiting representatives from neighboring school districts. On March 27, 2025, Leadership Day was held in the Multi-purpose building on the Texas High campus and a district-wide showcase at the Texarkana Convention Center.

Texas High holds Leadership Day convention

Story by Zyon Trotter, staff writer March 31, 2025

Looks of awe and admiration light up the faces of the visitors as students show off their leadership skills and represent themselves. On March 27, 2025, Leadership Day was held in the Multi-purpose building...

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Peter pushes forward

Story by Kateleigh Crowson, copy editor March 27, 2025

As they finally heard the news that they would be advancing to the next level of competition, the cast and crew of Peter and the Starcatcher found themselves elated and truly grateful. Despite the multitude...

Tango takeoff

Tango takeoff

Story by Kunan Anjum and Oviya Justin March 26, 2025

The crowd of aspiring aviation students stands in awe as their gaze focuses on the lineup of retired planes, alongside the turbofan engines and motors in the gigantic, well-lit hangar. On March 13, 2025,...

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Building tomorrow

Story by Zyon Trotter, staff writer March 25, 2025

The youth in Texarkana are the building blocks of the future. The Texarkana Youth Advisory Council (TYAC) is an organization that provides students with many opportunities to improve and influence the...

On Saturday, March 22, the Texas High Student Council hosted their annual Dinner Theater fundraising event at Tiger Stadium.

Live, laugh, dance

Story by Haley Waddell, staff writer March 24, 2025

People crowd the stands as the dancers take the stage. Student council members wait anxiously for the performance to start. As the night begins, so does the music. On Saturday, March 22, the Texas High...

What began as a religious feast that honored Ireland’s patron saint, Maewyn Succat (more commonly known as Saint Patrick), began evolving into a worldwide celebration of Irish heritage and cultural pride that people all over the world celebrate.

The world turns green

Story by Kateleigh Crowson, copy editor March 20, 2025

The word turns green as millions of people celebrate a holiday that all began with a dream and a kidnapped teenager. Every year on March 17, people worldwide wear green in honor of St. Patrick's Day, but...

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