TEXARKANA MAGAZINE
ASHDOWN PUBLIC SCHOOLS Ashdown Public Schools are dedicated to being a K-12 STEM District, offering a wide range of programs of study that provide valuable educational opportunities for students. The emphasis on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education empowers students to develop critical thinking, problem- solving, and analytical skills, which are indispensable in today’s rapidly evolving world. In addition to a commitment to STEM education, Ashdown students have a unique opportunity to graduate with an associate’s degree through the Associate Degree Pathways program in partnership with Cossatot Community College. This collaboration enables students to earn college credits while still in high school, giving them a remarkable head start on their higher education journey. By offering these innovative programs and opportunities, Ashdown Public Schools equip students with a strong foundation in STEM subjects, positioning them for success in future careers, college pursuits, and beyond. They firmly believe in educational excellence and are fully dedicated to assisting students in preparing for the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.
HOOKS ISD The 2023 UIL Texas Lone Star Cup (LSC) results have been officially announced for the 2022-2023 school year, and Hooks ISD secured an impressive 20th place out of 233 spots among 3A school districts statewide! The LSC honors the best overall athletic and academic programs based on a comprehensive point system in Texas. This outstanding achievement has sparked immense excitement and determination among students, teachers, and coaches. The recognition is a testament to the hard work and dedication of the entire HISD community. With the positive momentum from LSC’s success, Hooks ISD is eager to embrace the upcoming academic year with renewed energy and enthusiasm. Students, teachers, and staff are ready to embark on new challenges and pursue further excellence as HISD strives for continued success and achievements.
GENOA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
LIBERTY-EYLAU ISD Liberty-Eylau ISD is excited to announce Jeff Wright as interim Superintendent for the upcoming school year. Under Wright’s leadership, LEISD is confident in continued growth and success. To prioritize the safety of students, L-E has implemented a cutting-edge system of safety cameras throughout the district. Ensuring a secure learning environment remains a topmost priority. LEISD is also proud to highlight the Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (JROTC) program, which is entering its second year and has already established itself as one of the top programs in the region. The program instills discipline, leadership, and a strong sense of civic responsibility in students, preparing them for a successful future. The outstanding performance of the Leopard baseball team made the entire community proud by finishing as the state finalist in the UIL 4A State Baseball Championship. Liberty-Eylau ISD eagerly anticipates the commencement of the new school year.
The Genoa Central School District is filled with enthusiasm for a brand-new Junior High School. This remarkable addition to the district will open its doors to students for the highly anticipated 2023-2024 school year. Equipped with modern facilities, a team of dedicated staff, and an engaging curriculum, Genoa Central is thrilled to offer an exceptional learning environment that will inspire and empower students. One of the standout features of the new building is the magnificent gymnasium, thoughtfully designed to provide students with an outstanding space for physical activities, sports, and overall fitness. Genoa Central believes fostering a well-rounded education involves nurturing the mind and body. The new building dedication will be announced at a later date. With the opening of a new Junior High School, Genoa Central is committed to creating an environment where every student can thrive academically, socially, and physically.
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