Ever since I can remember, I’ve had the same Sunday routine. I would wake up early, go to my small church right outside of my neighborhood, and sit in the service for an hour. Following the service,...
Story by Victoria Van, editor in chief
• August 3, 2018
Lights flash. Music plays. The annual back to school dance is the event of the summer. High school students from all over Texarkana join together at this year’s ‘Space Jam’ dance. Donations from...
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...
Story by Emma Anderson, staff writer
• January 23, 2018
A cloud of sadness and dread enveloped Marshall County High School in Benton, Kentucky, at around 8 am this morning after a shooting occurred on the school campus.
According to CBS News, the 15-year-old...
On Tuesday, Mu Alpha Theta held it’s annual induction ceremony in the Performing Arts Center on the Texas High campus. This event honors students who excel in mathematics; they must have completed two...
Story by April Alvarado, staff writer
• November 21, 2017
In the summer of 2019, history teacher Daniel Williams will be hosting a trip to Australia. The trip will consist of visiting the Sydney Tower, Brisbane, Capricorn Caves, traveling by ferry to Queensland...
Story by Paisley Allen, copy editor
• November 2, 2017
They walk the halls just like the other students. They laugh and joke around with their friends. They find the time in their hectic schedules to write essays and finish math homework. They prepare for...
He woke up one morning. He tried to get out of bed. He stumbled. He immediately knew he wasn’t going to school today, or probably for the next two weeks.
Sophomore Austin Broussard struggles with...
Columbine. Sandy Hook. Virginia Tech. The list goes on. In the first month of 2016, there have already been four shootings at schools in America. When shots ring out on campuses across the country, here...
Story by Leah Crenshaw, viewpoint editor
• December 18, 2015
It’s a hard topic. Parents dread saying it, children dread hearing it, and most of all schools dread discussing it. The phrase “sex education” triggers extreme reactions in most people.
Many believe...
Story by Tyler Snell, print editor-in-chief
• December 3, 2015
The debate over students’ ownership of intellectual property started when a student in Lewisville, Texas used the school’s equipment to take pictures of a sporting event and posted them on his Flickr...
School chants and spirit events like the Bacon Fry aren’t the only ways students can show their school spirit. Dress up days allow students to show their school pride in their own way.
“I do think...
