EDUCATION IN TXK
TEXARKANA PUBLIC EDUCATION
Liberty-Eylau Independent School District “It Starts Here”
Pleasant Grove Independent School District “Black and Gold–It’s a State of Mind”
Total Enrollment—2,435 Number of Campuses—4
Total Enrollment—2,296 Number of Campuses—4
Leopard pride is evident everywhere you look throughout Liberty- Eylau Independent School District (LEISD). It is a proud community of high achieving administrators, staff and students. Graduates from LEISD leave prepared to reach their full potential as lifetime learners who are confident about their place in an ever- changing world. LEISD’s mission is to provide an instructional environment where all students will develop essential academic, career and social skills for a lifetime of learning. They are working to create an environment in which students can become responsible, contributing and highly productive citizens in a diverse and evolving landscape. Besides high academic achievement, Liberty-Eylau also excels through their impressive athletic programs. With multiple state championship titles throughout the years, including baseball, football, girls’ basketball, and girls’ track, the proud Leopard tradition of athletic victory is outstanding. Diversified programs of instruction to meet the needs of every learner, along with highly qualified leaders and staff who model and encourage character and integrity, make Liberty-Eylau Independent School District the ideal learning environment to set students on a pathway to success.
From its earliest beginnings in 1917, Pleasant Grove Independent School District has grown from a one-room schoolhouse to four beautiful campuses, focused on exceptional student achievement. Academically, students perform above the state average on Texas assessments, and the district offers a wide range of co-curricular and extracurricular activities to enhance the learning experience. It is the mission of Pleasant Grove ISD to ensure high levels of learning for all students by aligning policies, programs and practices. They continue to grow and change to meet the needs of their students and community. One example of the many options available to Pleasant Grove students is Career and Technology Education. Their CTE programs are dedicated to technical curriculums tailored to meet the needs of all students by providing hands-on academic and technical application. Students earn industry- based technology certifications in Microsoft, Adobe and QuickBooks, or medical training in Phlebotomy or as EKG Technicians. These are just a few of the possibilities available to prepare Hawk students for a fast-paced technical world. Pleasant Grove Independent School District is preparing students to be productive members of the global community, capable and committed to making significant contributions to society.
48 | Texarkana Community Directory | Spring 2023
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