Jostens Selects Eleven THS Student Photogaphy Works as National Photo Contest Winners; One Named Grand Champion

Winners of the nationally acclaimed Jostens 2021 Photo Contest were announced and eleven of the 91 selected photos were those of Texas High School Commercial Photography students, including one that was named Grand Champion...

TASSP Names Texas High School Assistant Principal as Regional Outstanding Assistant Principal of the Year

Debbie Davis, Assistant Principal of Texas High School (THS), has been selected to represent the Texas Association of Secondary School Principals (TASSP) as the Region 8 Outstanding Assistant Principal of the Year...

Texas High School Theatre Students Receive Top Awards during Regional UIL OAP

During the recent Regional UIL One-Act Play competition held on April 14 in Frisco, TX, three Texas High School students were honored with individual awards...

TISD Board of Trustees Meeting for April 2021 Includes Vendor Proposals, Instructional Materials Allotment and First Reading of 2021-22 Budget

Texarkana Independent School District Board of Trustees regular session for April 20, 2021 included review of several vendor proposals, instructional materials allotment and First Reading of Budget for 2021-22...

Texas High Students Win $2,000 in TxDOT PSA Contest

Texas High School students show off the $2,000 check they received for winning the TxDOT Traffic Safety Public Service Announcement competition held in March. The students created a video about the hazards of distracted and drunk driving and beat out 12 other schools from the TxDOT Atlanta District which covers a nine-county area of Northeast Texas...

Texas Middle School Art Student Garners Excellent Rating from Regional Junior Visual Arts Scholastic Event

Elizabeth Sharp, Texas Middle School student, was recently awarded an Excellent Rating (4) in Division 2 during the Regional Junior Visual Arts Scholastic Event (JrVASE)...

Texas High School Varsity Mixed Choir Earns Superior Rating at UIL Competition

The Texas High School Varsity Mixed Choir earned a Superior Rating for Concert Performance during the UIL Concert & Sightreading Competition held on March 31 in Texarkana...

Morriss Elementary Robotics Teams Make a Commotion during TCEA Virtual Robotics Contest

During the recent Texas Computer Education Association (TCEA) Virtual Robotics Contest, teams from the Martha and Josh Morriss Mathematics & Engineering Elementary School had an opportunity to spark their creativity and outside of the box thinking...

NASC National Gold Council of Excellence Awarded to Texas High School Student Council for the Thirteenth Consecutive Year

For the thirteenth consecutive year, the Texas High School Student Council has earned the National Gold Council of Excellence Award from the National Association of Student Councils (NASC)...

Texas Middle School Band Brings Home First Division Ratings & Sweepstakes Trophy

The Texas Middle School Symphonic Band received First Division Ratings, from all six judges, in both Concert and Sight-Reading during the recent UIL Concert & Sight-Reading Contest held in New Boston...

Tiger Theatre Company Regional Bound for One-Act Play Performance

Texas High School's Tiger Theatre Company's Performance of Silent Sky was selected as one of two schools to advance to the Regional UIL One-Act Play to be held on April 14, 2021 in Prosper, Texas...

Large Team National Grand Champion Title and More Awarded to Texas HighSteppers

The Texas HighSteppers of Texas High School earned the Large Team National Grand Champion Title during the Danceline USA National Championship Competition in San Antonio, TX...

TISD Awarded Grant from T.L.L. Temple Foundation to Address Challenges due to COVID-19

With a pandemic that has forced school districts into extended shutdowns and interrupted instructional routines, the T.L.L. Temple Foundation has found a way to address these challenges across rural East Texas...

Texas High School Symphonic Band and Wind Ensemble Receive UIL Sweepstakes Award

During the recent Regional UIL Concert & Sightreading Contest, the Texas High School Symphonic Band and Wind Ensemble each earned First Division Ratings from all judges for both concert and sightreading...

THS Orchestra Students Earn Superior Ratings at UIL Solo & Ensemble; One Headed to State Competition

Superior Ratings for performances were given to Texas High School Sophomore Orchestra students, Teagan Jones and Marchaz Pruitt during the Regional Solo & Ensemble Contest in Longview...

Superior Ratings Earned by Texas High School Art Students during Regional Virtual VASE Competition

Texas High School art students garnered 25 Superior Ratings during the Region VIII Virtual Visual Arts Scholastic Event (VASE) held in late February...

Texas High School Commercial Photography Student Team Wins Sweepstakes Trophy at ATPI Conference

Texas High School Commercial Photography students participated in the Association of Texas Photography Instructors (ATPI) 2021 Virtual Winter Conference on February 26-27, 2021...

Liliana Luna Selected as TEPSA Region VIII Assistant Principal of the Year

Liliana Luna, Nash Elementary Assistant Principal, has been selected as the Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association (TEPSA) Region VIII Assistant Principal of the Year...

Texas High School UIL One-Act Play Troupe Advances to Bi-District Competition

Texas High School's Tiger Theatre Company will now advance to the Bi-District competition following their successful performance at the District One-Act Play Competition on March 4 in Sulphur Springs...

Texas High School Seniors Named National Merit Scholarship Finalist

Officials of the National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) announced the names of Finalists in the 66th annual National Merit Scholarship Program - two of them being Texas High School Seniors, Jenna Woodard and Kate Woodard...

Local Policy on Student Success Initiative for 5th and 8th grades Suspended for 2020-21