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The School Newspaper of Texas High School

Tiger Times
Bixler
The School Newspaper of Texas High School

Tiger Times
Bixler
Anna Haley

Anna Haley, Photo Editor

Anna Haley is a second-year staff writer for Tiger Times as well as the Newspaper and Yearbook Photo Editor. She loves to hunt, fish, take photos and make graphics. If she isn’t doing any of those, she is in her backyard with her dog. She is one of the Top 10 Photographers in Texas and hopes to be a recurring member. Anna is excited about the new year as Photo editor!

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Seniors Mally Lumpkin and Anna Lee scream and jump in celebration after fellow teammate, senior Mollie Fisher, hit a homerun Friday, Feb. 2, 2024. The Lady Tigers will kick off their district season in the beginning of March.

[Photo] View into the softball season

Story by Lyric Curtis, Staff Writer
February 22, 2024
Former Texas High School softball stand out turned head coach Chealsea Slider claps after a player reaches second base. Slider became the head coach only days before the start of the 2023 UIL season.

[Photo] Sliding home

April 6, 2023
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[Photo] 2023-24 Softball Team Portraits

February 9, 2024
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[Photo] Texas vs. Longview Jan. 9, 2024

January 9, 2024
The Tigers huddle up in prayer during the pregame events for their game against eStem Charter Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023. The Tigers fell to the Mets at home.

[Photo] Hoopfest 2023

December 3, 2023
Senior TJ Gray celebrates a touchdown in a district game against Nacogdoches Friday, Oct. 20, 2023. The Tigers ended their season with an overall record of 11-2.

[Photo] Through the years

Story by Kailyn Williams, Sports Editor
December 8, 2023
Laughing with her officer, Janya Powell tries on a new coat when choosing her gifts for Christmas.

[Photo] Police, Fire departments spread Christmas cheer

Story by Lyric Curtis, Staff Writer
December 5, 2023
Junior tightened Knox Pilgreen hugs his mother at the conclusion of the round three playoff game against Lovejoy Friday, Nov. 24, 2023. The Tigers lost with a final score of 43-21.

[Photo] Varsity football vs. Lucas Lovejoy

November 24, 2023
Senior Jenna Humphrey reaches for a pair of socks to fill her a bag. Student Council filled one bag each with necessities for the homeless population of Texarkana on Nov. 15, 2023.

[Photo] THS Leadership works with AHS to help homeless

Story by Nashita Kalam and Liberty Maldonado-Cowan
November 16, 2023
Senior Nealy Anderson smiles with joy with her parents after being crowned 2023 Homecoming Queen Friday, Sept. 29, 2023. The Homecing Court boasted nine girls selected by the student body.

[Photo] Hoco win

Story by Kailyn Williams, Sports Editor
October 1, 2023
Junior Jamarion Hope dives for a tackle in rivalry game against the Marshall Mavericks Friday, Oct. 13, 2023. The Tigers took the rivalry win on the road with a final score of 30-7.

[Photo] District rivalry win

Story by Kailyn Williams, Sports Editor
October 15, 2023
The Texas High Varsity football team holds the Bi-Distict Championship trophy after defeating the Terrell Tigers on Nov. 10, 2023. The Tigers face Mansfield Summit in Sulphur Springs, Texas on Friday, Nov. 17, 2023

[Photo] Protect the house

Story by Kailyn Williams, Sports Editor
November 11, 2023
Sophomore Coy Ward emerges from the water for a breath of air during his event. The Tigersharks competed against Newman Smith and Ranchview on October 21, 2023.

[Photo] Tigersharks vs. Newman Smith and Ranchview

October 21, 2023
Sophomore Kam Wrightner escapes pocket in first district game against Hallsville Friday, Sept. 22, 2023. The Tigers took the win 42-7, making their district record 1-0.

[Photo] Tigers best the Bobcats

Story by Kailyn Williams, Sports Editor
September 22, 2023
Senior HighStepper Kennedi McHenry smiles during the Texas halftime performance Friday, Sept. 8, 2023. The HighSteppers performed a pom routine for their halftime showing.

[Photo] Benton blowout

Story by Kailyn Williams, Sports Editor
September 8, 2023
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Sophomore quarterback, Kameron Wrightner escapes the tackle from the Hallsville defense. The Tigers whooped the Bobcats on their home turf with a score of 42-7.

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Junior running back Javari Johnson plants to run into the end zone for a touchdown against the Lonestar Rangers Friday, Aug. 24, 2023. Johnson finished the game with 86 yards and one touchdown.

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Sophomore Kam Wrightner runs downfield in the opening scrimmage against the Longview Lobos Thursday, Aug. 17, 2023. The Tigers held their own against the state ranked Lobos, scratching off a few touchdowns and holding the Lobos defensively, as well.

[Photo] Varsity football scrimmage vs. Longview

August 17, 2023
The Lady Tigers played the Lady Hawks of Pleasant Grove Friday, Oct. 23, 2023. The rivalry match was closed to all spectators.

[Photo] Silent night

Story by Kailyn Williams, Sports Editor
October 27, 2023
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[Photo] Netflix shows have hold on productions

October 4, 2023
Freshman Aryana Starnes walks into school during arrival dressed as a rapper. Texas High School students and staff participated in the Rapper vs. Rockstar Spirit Day on Sep. 25, 2023.

[Photo] In the HOCO spirit

Story by Haley Waddell, Staff Writer
October 2, 2023
photo illustration: Students now face 45 days of DAEP if they get in a fight.

[Photo] New DAEP rules implemented in Texas schools

October 1, 2023
Senior Kristina Colburn visits with a recruitment officer from the University of North Texas at the Texas High School College Night on Sep. 26, 2023. Students in all grades met with representatives from colleges, community colleges and the military to learn about career paths, financial aid, life on campuses and requirements to be accepted.

[Photo] Texas High holds annual College Night

September 27, 2023
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[Photo] Editorial: Endangered education

September 20, 2023
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[Photo] Dulling the stars

Story by Kailyn Williams, Sports Editor
August 25, 2023
While cheering along during the THS chant, Senior Blaise Larry-Cox exemplifies school spirit for the incoming Freshman. Texas High School hosted its annual Tiger Camp on Aug. 12, 2023.

[Photo] Tigers lead the way

Story by Kunan Anjum, Staff Writer
August 12, 2023
Studies show that as of 2022, an average of 75% of high school students struggle with the stress of school. Its a crushing weight for so many students and is only amplified with the added pressure of class rank.

[Photo] Scholastic strain

Story by Sophie Keller, Webmaster
April 18, 2023

[Video] Affirmative dissatisfaction

Story by Joseph Haynes-Stewart
April 13, 2023
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[Photo] Editorial: From trashy to classy

April 4, 2023
Sophomore Lauren Friday is awarded a medal by Superintendent Dr. Bob Brubaker for an outstanding PSAT score. The National Merit Scholars also received their awards at the reception.

[Photo] THS holds Superintendent Scholar Reception

Story by Oviya Justin, Staff Writer
April 3, 2023
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[Photo] Marching forward

Story by Reese Langdon, Editor in chief
March 10, 2023
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[Photo] Training trades

Story by Sophie Keller, Webmaster
March 8, 2023
New studies show that 10% of students are subjected to sexual misconduct by those in authority

[Photo] Shaping young minds

February 23, 2023

[Video] Stanley Cups

January 26, 2023
Red Lick eighth grader Cole McMillon and Senior Annie Powell enjoy street tacos and conversation. The Red Lick eighth graders toured Texas High School on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2022.

[Photo] Heading for highschool

Story by Liberty Maldonado, News/Feature Editor
January 24, 2023
Sophomore Kynlee Flippen socializes while waiting for See You At The Pole to begin on September 28, 2022. The annual event involves Texas High students of faith meeting at the flag pole for a quick worship service before school.

[Photo] See You at the Pole – Sep. 28, 2022

September 29, 2022
Microphone in hand, Braylen Garren speaks on the importance of reading the Bible. Seniors from Texarkana schools spoke at Fields of Faith at Hawk Stadium on Sept. 28, 2022.

[Photo] Fields of Faith – Sep. 28, 2022

September 29, 2022
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[Photo] Meet the Teacher – Aug. 15, 2022

August 16, 2022
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[Photo] Bootcamp – July 2022

July 30, 2022
Freshman Julian Lindley Jr. stands with Texas High student council and his family as they celebrate his wish finally being granted. This is moment he will never forget.

[Photo] A wish granted

Story by Joseph Haynes-Stewart, Editor in Chief
January 18, 2023
It can be difficult to balance work and school as one gets older. Its easy for one to start slipping, usually school.

[Photo] Dozen hour days

Story by Anna Lee, Staff Writer
January 16, 2023
TikTok will no longer be allowed on government issued devices in Texas. Concerns have been expressed over the app stealing information.

[Photo] Social media shutdown

Story by Kamryn Jean, Opinion Editor
January 14, 2023
The little mermaid has been striking controversy and creating waves with the casting of a colored Ariel. A live-action adaptation of this beloved Disney movie has been a long time in the making.

[Photo] Don’t sea the world in black and white

Story by Oviya Justin, Staff Writer
January 12, 2023
Officer Brent Hobbs helps his shopper find the correct shoe size. The children bought gifts for themselves or family members.

[Photo] Shop with a Cop

Story by Liberty Maldonado, News/Feature Editor
December 14, 2022
Sophomores Kynlee Flippen and Abby Sewell help set up for the Annual Teachers Tea. The Tea is a tradition of the Rosebuds Junior Garden Club as a way to give back to the teachers of Texas High.

What’s the (teacher’s) tea?

Story by Oviya Justin and Anna Haley
December 15, 2022
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[Photo] Craving drama

November 29, 2022
Timothy Austin kneels on the sidelines at the end of the fourth quarter of the Texas versus Terrell Bi-District game. Terrell defeated Texas 28-21, ending the Texas Tigers 2022 football season.

[Photo] Terrell outruns Texas

Story by Braden McKinnon, Staff Writer
November 12, 2022
The government issued an order that will forgive up to $10,000 of student loans debts. This aid will help many still struggling to pay off their debts.

[Photo] Disappearing debts

Story by Nashita Kalam, News/Feature Editor
November 5, 2022
Cheer escorts run flags across the end-zone after a touchdown by the Texas High football team in the Texas versus Whitehouse district game. The Tigers were defeated by the Wildcats 32-27, losing the competition for district champs.

[Photo] Tigers fall to Wildcats at home

Story by Kailyn Williams, sports editor
October 28, 2022
From the sidelines, cheerleaders yell to the student section during the Texas versus Marshall district game. The Tigers defeated the Mavericks 42-35.

[Photo] Tigers wrangle the Mavericks

Story by Kailyn Williams, Sports Editor
October 15, 2022
Freshman Kyleigh Perkins attacks a ball in tight match against Mt. Pleasant Friday, Sept. 30, 2022. Texas won the match 3-2.

[Photo] A close match

Story by Kailyn Williams, Sports Editor
October 4, 2022
The allure of life out of school is fueling burnout and the trend of quiet quitting.

[Photo] Quiet quitting

Story by Sophie Keller, Web Master
September 28, 2022
Sophomore Anna Haley accepts her diploma at her eighth grade graduation. It is finally time to move from Red Lick to Texas High School.

Mustang to Tiger

Story by Anna Haley, Staff Writer
September 28, 2022
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[Photo] Forgive and forget?

Story by Kamryn Jean, Opinion Editor
September 26, 2022
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[Photo] Tigers strike down the Bobcats

Story by Braden McKinnon, Staff Writer
September 24, 2022
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[Photo] Red Raiders shackled by Tigers

Story by Kailyn Williams, Sports Editor
September 16, 2022
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[Photo] Watermelon Supper – Aug. 15, 2022

August 16, 2022
Sophomore liber Carlyn Clack passes a ball in district match against the Longview Lady Lobos. The Tigers swept the Lobos 3-1 in their second district match, making their district record 2-0.

[Photo] Lady Tigers sweep the Lobos

Story by Kailyn Williams, Sports Editor
September 14, 2022
Junior CY Hopkins swings at ball against the Whitehouse Lady Wildcats in first district match. The Lady Tigers defeated Whitehouse 3-1 Sept 9, 2022.

[Photo] Tigers overcome the Lady Cats

Story by Kailyn Williams, Sports Editor
September 12, 2022
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[Photo] Giving = Living

Story by Anna Lee, Staff Writer
September 8, 2022
Junior Grace Wilson goes for a ball in match against the Longview Lobos. The Tigers lost to the Lobos 12-7 Aug 30, 2022.

[Photo] Keep the streak

Story by Reese Langdon, Editor in Chief
August 31, 2022
Junior Mally Lumpkin attacks a ball in match against Greenville. The Lady Tigers defeated the Lady Lions 3-1, Aug 19 2022.

[Photo] Lady Tigers drop the Lions

Story by Anna Lee, Staff Writer
August 19, 2022
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