School News

High School seniors have definitely gotten the short end of the deal this year with COVID-19. Some good news to report is that Liberty Eylau High School has announced the have officially rescheduled its graduation ceremonies for the senior class of 2020.

If you know a student that will be entering 10th grade in the fall at Arkansas High in the Fall, the application deadline to apply for the Arkansas High School Collegiate Academy has been extended to Monday, June 1.

Did you know that high schools in our area compete for scholarship money from LifeShare Blood Center by holding blood drives? With schools closed the highschools that in the past have hosted blood drives now need to rely on the community to find another place to host the drives.

May is just around the corner, we all know that graduation season should be near, unfortunately with the COVID-19 plans have to be postponed.  The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana is trying its best to make sure that this year's graduates will have an official graduation ceremony to go to and walk across the stage to receive their diplomas.

Kids' College 2020 will look a little different this year, with the situation surrounding the Coronavirus (COVID-19) school officials have adjusted their summer program for a virtual experience.

The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana campuses will remain closed to on-campus activity for the duration of the spring 2020 semester and will continue online/remote only methods of operation.

With all the news about COVID-19 it's nice to see some good news. Congratulations to these students for receiving scholarships to the University of Arkansas at Hope-Texarkana.

More schools in Texarkana and surrounding areas are closing due to the coronavirus.

The Texas A&M Texarkana student who was being tested for COVID-19 has received a negative test result.

The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana James Black School of Bladesmithing and Historic Trades, on the grounds of Historic Washington State Park, will hold a grand opening on January 17, 2020, at 2:30 p.m. The grand opening will be held at the James Black School located in the Stephens House at 601 Lawrence Street in Washington, Arkansas.

Register now for the "Dash for the Cash" sponsored and presented by the Texas High School Volunteers in Public Schools.

The Fouke School District has announced new 2019 home football game procedures due to last Friday night's fight that broke out at the Fouke High School football game against Glen Rose.