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Tiger Times

Sophomore Elynn Peek guides younger students through a game of mini golf. Texas High School held its annual trunk or treat event on Oct. 29, 2025, allowing kids from all over town to be a part of an engaging Halloween event.

Turf and Treats

Story by Kendyl Franklin, Staff Writer October 31, 2025

As kids dash across the turf with excitement, student-led clubs host Halloween games of their choice while handing out a variety of candy. Texas High School held its annual Trunk-or-Treat event on Oct....

Texas High football players smile with pride after cleaning the Polly Chapel Missionary Baptist Church. Each school year, the Texas High football team participates in their community service project of choice.

Beyond the Field

Story by Jillian Tyler, Staff Writer October 29, 2025

As birds crow and lawn mowers blow, the football team cleans up the grounds of the church. Each school year, the Texas High football team participates in their community service project at Polly Chapel...

While helping at the annual Bacon Fry event, senior Jalyn Crouch places bacon on plates to serve to Texas High School students. Despite recent changes, the Bacon Fry remains an exciting and spirit-filled event for Texas High students and faculty.

A Memorable Tradition

Story by Kendyl Franklin, Staff Writer October 7, 2025

The smell of sizzling bacon travels through the air, accompanied by the sound of popping grease, which can be heard beneath the heavy laughter of students. On Sept. 19, 2025, student organizations across...

Dressed in a pink wig, senior Sophia LeJeune cheers alongside her friends in the Texas High student section. Texas High’s student section, run by various members of the student council, comes together each week with chants and signs that bring life and school spirit into the student section.

Roar to Life

Story by Sage Stussy, Staff Writer October 6, 2025

Through every football game, the voices of players, coaches and spectators blend into one roar across the field. Yet through all this chaos, the sound of Texas High students echoes loudly over them all....

Sept. 15-19, 2025, marks the events of Texas vs Arkansas week, along with the tangible excitement and rivalry between the Texas Tigers and an Arkansas team. This year marks the unofficial 110th anniversary of playing against an Arkansas team.

Reminiscing the Rivalry

Story by Temilola Ogunkolade, Culture Editor September 24, 2025

Bright lights illuminate Tiger Stadium, orange fills the student section and hundreds of fans scream their lungs out. As the energy for Friday’s game builds, the Texas High Student Council holds a week...

Snipping the ribbon, TISD Superintendent, Dr. Doug Brubaker, and director of the connection grant, Rebekah Wagner, officially open the new TISD Family Resource Center on Jan. 16, 2025.

Stronger connections

Story by Leighton Kelems, staff writer January 17, 2025

The palpable anticipation and excitement for the first snip into the future of the residents of Texarkana ISD is heavy in the air as teachers and administrators collect in downtown Texarkana.  On Thursday,...

Sophomore Grey Johnson performs at the Four States Marching Contest in the Tiger Marching Band. The Tri-M Music Honor Society will begin at Texas High in August 2018. The honor society will include the three musical organizations on campus which consist of band, choir and orchestra.

Music to our ears

Story by Jhovany Perez, editor in chief June 4, 2018

The fluttering of the flutes. The belting of the choir singers. The vibrato of the violins and cellos. They all have something in common: musicality. Yet, they are not unified at school, but band director...

Time to shine

Time to shine

Story by Victoria Van, entertainment editor February 12, 2018

The Tim Tebow Foundation sponsored The Night to Shine prom at the Arkansas Convention Center on Feb. 9 from 6-9 pm. This worldwide movement for special needs kids celebrates their individuality and...

A contestant runs with his dog during the annual Six Leg Fun Run and 5K. This event was held on Jan. 28, and was intended to bring in donations for the local animal shelters.

Cut to the chase

Story by Victoria Van, entertainment editor January 31, 2018

Six legs. One goal. The annual Six Leg Fun Run and 5k was held on Front Street Texarkana on Sunday, Jan. 28 from 12:30-4:30 p.m. This year’s goal was to raise funds for an adoption trailer. A total of...

Time to get crackin'

Time to get crackin’

Story by Emily McMaster, copy editor December 1, 2017

The annual Texarkana Community Ballet’s production of “The Nutcracker” will be held this weekend. This is the Texarkana Community Ballet’s 50th anniversary. Multiple Texas High students auditioned...

Art Club delivers paintings to the Friendship Center in hopes of creating a better atmosphere. Art Club is currently selling candy to raise money to participate in a competition.

More than a work of art

Story by Victoria Van, entertainment editor November 30, 2017

Art Club members delivered a multitude of paintings to the Friendship Center in downtown Texarkana after actively working since the beginning of October. Efforts toward manifesting the club’s success...

Fields of Faith to be held Wednesday

Fields of Faith to be held Wednesday

Story by Lois LeFors, news editor October 11, 2017

Fields of Faith will be held tonight at Pleasant Grove Hawk Stadium. Gates open at 6:15 p.m. and the event will start at 7 p.m. The first 1,000 people to arrive will receive free Chicken Express. Local...

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