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In case you missed it, Nov. 12, 2019

November 12, 2019

Snow cancels over 900 flights Heavy snow cancels almost one thousand flights in Chicago as airports across the midwest, south and northeast prepare for a temperature plunge that could threaten the safety of flights. There have already been many examples of accidents across airports in the north, ...

Imprinting the arts

October 27, 2019

On Oct. 25, Art Club traveled downtown to the Texarkana Regional Arts and Humanities Council to learn about the process of printmaking. Artist Neal Harrington informed the students on how he creates his own pieces. Workshops were set up to allow the students to participate in hands on activities and rece...

The age of alcohol

September 17, 2019

Sometimes, the most basic of human desires can morph into an unhealthy obsession, impacting one’s psychological or biological state for years, if not a lifetime, to come. Recent THS almuna Jane Doe has experienced this phenomenon first hand in the form of inebriated mistakes, violent encounters, and...

A healthy beginning

August 22, 2019

Texas High’s cafeteria meals will be changing for the better this upcoming school year thanks to culinary arts. On August 8, community and media members got a first look at the new mobile food truck that will be traveling to select schools in the district for breakfast and lunch. The former Tige...

Spitting seeds into senior year

August 20, 2019

Summer comes to a screeching halt with seeds and sports. For many, the annual Watermelon Supper is a great way to kick off the school year. For seniors, it is a nostalgic way to kick off the end. Freshman through junior year culminated as a jump into senior year on August 19. As with most school events,...

Smoky Situation

May 20, 2019

You’re dragged to a party by your friends, music is blaring from speakers and careless high schoolers bounce around the room. People around you are smoking and vaping but you assume that if you don’t participate in doing these you won’t be affected. However, secondhand smoke can be just as dangerous,...

Trumping fake news

September 18, 2018

It doesn’t matter if you follow President Trump on Twitter — somehow, somewhere, at sometime you have heard the saying. The two word saying that could tear our democracy apart. The two words that will cause the American people to completely lose faith in the media. These are the two words: fake n...

Principal Brad Bailey accepts position as TISD Chief Operating Officer

May 31, 2018

After serving as principal for 11 years, Brad Bailey will serve as TISD’s Chief Operating Officer beginning July 1 after former Chief Operating Officer Casey Nichols accepted the position of Superintendent for Ashdown ISD. “I am excited for the new opportunity and look forward to working to help build on t...

Newly-retired track coach crowned Texas coach of the year

January 27, 2015

Last season's varsity track coach, Jeff Harrell, was recently selected by the Directors of the TTFCA as the Texas Track Coach of the Year. "It was an honor to receive the Texas Track and Field Coaches Association Coach of the Year," Harrell said. "It was one of the highlights of my coaching caree...