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April 2018

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Did You Know: THS HighSteppers are National Champions

The Texas High School HighSteppers brought home the National Championship Trophy from the Danceline USA National Championship competition in San Antonio last month. Learn more at TxkToday.com CONGRATULATIONS TO THIS TALENTED HARD-WORKING TEAM! 

By gotxk, 3 years2 years ago
Leader Profile

Featured Leader: Dr. Matt Young

Stepping Up to Make a Difference Congratulations to Dr. Matt Young! This year’s adult recipient of the 2018 Wilbur Award is Dr. Matthew Young, who is a leader in our community for Health Education.  Dr. Young annually  performs free physical exams for Leaders and youth to attend Boy Scout, Girl Scout, church Read more…

By C. Guzman, 3 years2 years ago
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Did You Know: ‘Texarkana’ Stars in Songs Worldwide

Did you know that the following list of songs from popular artists and bands known nation and worldwide mention “Texarkana” in their title or lyrics? Pictured: Just about a mile from Texarkana… in those old cotton fields back home.               Texarkana – R.E.M. Cotton Fields – Creedence Clearwater Revival Read more…

By gotxk, 3 years2 years ago
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Did You Know: ‘Texarkana’ Stars in Songs Worldwide

Speaking of Second to None… Did You Know? ‘Texarkana’ Stars in Songs Worldwide Did you know that the following list of songs from popular artists and bands known nation and worldwide mention “Texarkana” in their title or lyrics? Pictured: Just about a mile from Texarkana… in those old cotton fields Read more…

By nancyhoehn22@gmail.com, 3 years2 years ago
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Did You Know: THS HighSteppers are National Champions

Speaking of Second to None… Did You Know? THS HighSteppers are National Champions The Texas High School HighSteppers brought home the National Championship Trophy from the Danceline USA National Championship competition in San Antonio last month. Learn more at TxkToday.com

By nancyhoehn22@gmail.com, 3 years2 years ago
Leader Profile

Featured Leader: LeAnne Purifoy Wright

LeAnne Purifoy Wright Stepping Up to Make a Difference This year’s highest Leader of the Year honor was presented to LeAnne Purifoy Wright (pictured above with Prissy Hickerson, 2017 honoree. A 2009 graduate of the Leadership Texarkana program, LeAnne is the Associate Vice President for University Advancement for Texas A&M Texarkana.  Read more…

By C. Guzman, 3 years2 years ago
Did You Know?

Did You Know: Leadership Texarkana Honors 20 with Wilbur Awards

Leadership Texarkana honored twenty of the  best through the annual Wilbur Awards at the 9th Annual Lunch with Leaders on April 10. Honored with 2018 Wilbur Awards are:  Adult: Dr. Matthew Young,  Organization: Opportunities, Inc.,  Youth: Allie Graves and Ali Milligan.  Wilbur Adult Nominees Honored:L-R: Matt Young, Betty Williams, Warren Smith, Emily Cutrer, Joey Read more…

By gotxk, 3 years2 years ago
Did You Know?

Did You Know: Leadership Texarkana Honors 20 with Wilbur Awards

Speaking of Second to None… Did You Know? Leadership Texarkana Honors 20 with Wilbur Awards Leadership Texarkana honored twenty of the best through the annual Wilbur Awards at the 9th Annual Lunch with Leaders on April 10. Honored with 2018 Wilbur Awards are: •Adult: Dr. Matthew Young, •Organization: Opportunities, Inc., Read more…

By nancyhoehn22@gmail.com, 3 years2 years ago
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Did You Know: North Heights Junior High Principal Named Regional Principal of the Year

North Heights Junior High principal, Theresa Cowling, has been named Regional Principal of the Year by Magnet Schools of America (MSA), the national association for magnet and theme-based schools. This annual award recognizes exemplary magnet school principals from MSA’s eight regions who have demonstrated a strong commitment to maximizing learning Read more…

By gotxk, 3 years2 years ago
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Did You Know: North Heights Junior High Principal Named Regional Principal of the Year

Speaking of Second to None… Did You Know? North Heights Junior High Principal Named Regional Principal of the Year North Heights Junior High principal, Theresa Cowling, has been named Regional Principal of the Year by Magnet Schools of America (MSA), the national association for magnet and theme-based schools. This annual Read more…

By nancyhoehn22@gmail.com, 3 years2 years ago
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