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Coach Toby Watson talks strategy with varsity tennis players at the John Watson Tennis courts during the match against Pleasant Grove High School earlier this year.

Beyond the baseline

Story by Reagan Crow and Natalie Laguna December 12, 2024

Building relationships and improving techniques, the young Texas High tennis team strives to improve for the next season.  Tennis coaches Ann Tarwater and Toby Watson lead the varsity tennis team through...

Tradarian Ball exits the field for the last time in the 2024 football season as the Port Neches-Groves fans and players celebrate a turnover on downs in the last minutes of the 5A Division II playoff game on Nov. 22, 2024. Texas High led the entire game until late in the fourth quarter when PNG scored the final touchdown to win with a score of 31-28.

A season to remember

Story by Catie Loomis, sports editor December 5, 2024

From March to the end of November, the Texas High Tigers toiled for their chance to play for the UIL 5A Division II State Championship. However, on November 29, the Texas Tigers' 2024 football season ended...

Junior Kylie Perkins hits ball back to the opposing team.

Spiken Wins

Story by Catie Loomis, Sports Editor November 5, 2024

The battle between win and lose is fierce with the Texas High Volleyball team. After a series of wins the Tigers were ready to bring all that they had to Hallsville which resulted in a devastating loss...

Behind the Ball

Behind the Ball

Story by Catie Loomis, sports editor November 1, 2024

It starts with a whistle and ends with one crowd cheering, players perform on a gridiron stage 100 yards wide, for four years the crowd sees players come and go under the cast of the stadium lights: this...

Junior Catie Loomis kneels with medal after crossing the finish line during Texas High's home Cross Country meet.

Running to Regionals

Story by Catie Loomis, Sports Editor October 29, 2024

At the start line along with 174 other girls is the Texas High girls Cross Country team awaiting the fire of the gun. From July to October they have conditioned and trained for the biggest meet of the...

Junior Charlotte Shelton reaches to hit the ball at the Texas High vs. Lufkin tennis tournament on Sept. 24, 2024. Throughout the season, the tennis team pushed through many obstacles, ultimately striving for improvement as it continues.

Tennis triumphs

Story by Rece Beaird, staff writer October 22, 2024

The tennis season began with high hopes and determined minds. After a summer of intense conditioning, the team returned to the court, ready to push themselves beyond last year’s achievements. With a...

Junior Kylie Perkins hits ball back to the opposing team.

Serving up resilience

Story by Rece Beaird, staff writer October 3, 2024

The Tiger Center buzzed with energy as Texas High varsity volleyball faced the Lufkin Panthers on Aug. 27, 2024, in hopes of recapturing last season’s success; however, the Panthers defeated the...

Fresh Feeling

Fresh Feeling

Story by Rece Beaird, staff writer September 30, 2024

As the new school year began, so did the intense tryouts for the THS varsity tennis team. Among those hoping to make the cut were a group of eager freshmen, ready to prove their place on the team despite...

Orange, Black... no White

Orange, Black… no White

Story by Parker Allison, staff writer September 26, 2024

Throughout the Tiger Sharks 2024 season, they will have to push through many rigorous meets against competitive teams that will continuously challenge them. After the Tiger Sharks' Orange and Black meet,...

Sophomore Kaelynn Works runs twards the finish line at Texas High's home cross country meet. Works finished second in the varsity girls 5k.

Success at Spring Lake Park

Story by Catie Loomis, Sports Editor September 22, 2024

There is  2.7% of the population that have run a 5k yearly. The Texas High Cross Country Team does it weekly. Every day they get up before the sun to run as fast as they can for as long as they can, which...

Sophomore Payne Cook chips his ball onto the green during the scrimmage against Pleasant Grove. Texas High Golf scrimmaged the Pleasant Grove Hawks at Northridge Country Club on Aug. 26, 2024.

Tiger Golf tees off with scrimmage against Hawks

Story by Haley Waddell, staff writer August 28, 2024

Golf balls fly over the heads of onlookers. A resounding silence fills the air as players prepare for their next shot. As the Tiger Golf Team swings their way to the top of the charts, they prepare for...

Senior varsity captain Nealy Kate Anderson holds up a sign at a Texas High pep rally. Nealy was honored as the cheer Face of the Game.

Face of the Game – Nealy Kate Anderson

Story by Kailyn Williams, Sports Editor January 19, 2024

Boarding another charter bus, coming home from another Tiger football win, the cheer bus is electric. Right in the middle of it all, senior captain of the varsity cheer team, Nealy Kate Anderson, leads...

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