The School Newspaper of Texas High School

Tiger Times

59° Texarkana, TX
The School Newspaper of Texas High School

Tiger Times

The School Newspaper of Texas High School

Tiger Times

Graphic by Peyton Sims. The Halloween and Costume Association has launched a petition to change the date from October 31st to the last Saturday in October. The association and some parents say that having Halloween on a Saturday might make it so that parents can accompany their kids to festivities easier.

Date on Scares

Story by Aislyn Echols, staff writer October 31, 2019

The old time tradition of going out on the night of October 31st, dressing up in scary costumes and going door to door asking for candy started in America in the 1950s. Generation after generation, people...

Photo Illustration

Clowning around

Story by Sophie Spakes, news editor October 17, 2019

Most Americans knows about the year of the clown, 2016. People ran around waving knives dressed up as clowns, hence  the name “killer clowns.” From wearing clown masks to robbing stores to chasing...

Photo illustration

As luck would have it

Story by Cate Rounds, culture editor September 13, 2019

Cross your fingers, knock on wood, step on a crack and you’ll break your mother’s back. From hopeful wishes upon stars to unlucky black cats crossing your path, superstitions have defined society for...

CC.2.0

Deals on Thrills

Story by Peyton Sims, culture editor May 20, 2019

As summertime approaches, some may find themselves looking at their empty calendars as they begin to think about all of the exciting vacations they desire. The only problem is that a majority of the places...

Christmas garners festivities for many to enjoy. Sophomore Caden Rainwater finished decorating this Christmas tree.

Remedies to become festive

Story by Peyton Sims, staff writer December 15, 2018

A warm fire is burning. Presents sit under the Christmas tree waiting to be opened. You hold hot chocolate while watching snowflakes fall outside. Christmas is a cherished time of the year, but it can...

Dancers featured in “Thr Nutcracker” practice during dress rehearsal. Participants practiced for months for the show.

Nutcracker excitement

Story by Cameron Murry, staff writer November 30, 2018

Pointe shoes tap across the wooden stage as boys and girls portray a special Christmas scene. Snowflakes and Spanish dancers turn round and round as the music plays out. This is what dancers look forward...

Thanksgiving discussions

Thanksgiving discussions

Story by Salem Karr, staff writer November 20, 2018

Sound of silverware hitting plates and joyous laughter fills the air. Suddenly, you hear your parents, grandparents and everyone in attendance erupt into shouts of disagreement and disgust. You look around...

Graphic by Holland Rainwater

Ghostbusters?

Story by Addison Cross and Grey Johnson October 31, 2018

There has been a moment in almost everyone’s life where they find themselves with a chill up their spine, a shadow through the window, or a gust of cold air that seemed to be unexplained. Some will say...

Illustration by Margaret Debenport

Masked murderers

Story by Andrea Loredo, staff writer October 31, 2018

Many of the people living in the world today are living their day-to-day lives while others become coldblooded killers. Some of these killers have been caught and are either in prison, on death row or...

Last minute

Last minute

Story by Audrey Haskins and Cate Rounds October 31, 2018

It’s 4:00 on Halloween. You just realized you need a costume to get a discounted burrito at Chipotle. But what do you do? You read this list, raid your sibling’s closet, and become a highly recognizable...

Time to destress

Time to destress

Story by Victoria Van, editor in chief May 31, 2018

School is over. Now, there’s time to relax and enjoy your summer vacation. Discover what activity you could do to destress and take your mind off your everyday problems from the year with this quiz. What...

Graphic by Victoria Van

Gifts that come from the heart

Story by April Alvarado, staff writer May 9, 2018

Mother’s Day is coming up and that mean present shopping. If you don’t want to give her the usual Mother’s Day store bought bouquet and chocolates this year, try a handmade gift. These thoughtful...

Load More Stories

Comments (0)

Please leave us a comment. All comments must be approved before they will show online.
All Tiger Times Picks Reader Picks Sort: Newest
Activate Search
The School Newspaper of Texas High School
SEASONAL