The Wacha Brothers Give Back
Caroline Joyce, Reporter
December 5, 2018
Filed under Feature, News, Showcase
Michael and Lucas Wacha, PG Alumni, are holding a fundraiser on Thursday, Dec. 6 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Gusano’s Pizzeria on Richmond Road for the Salvation Army Tree program. The brothers are raising money by signing autographs and taking pictures with anyone who donates a new toy or $20. The g...
Shooting Team Competes for a Cause
Gillian Knowles, Online Editor/Reporter
December 5, 2018
The Pleasant Grove Shotgun Team was shooting for a cause last weekend at the DeKalb FFA fundraiser Friday, Nov. 30 at the Rocky Creek Shooting Facility. "Rocky Creek is one of the harder facilities to shoot at," Senior Mary Old said, "Nobody shot their best scores." Although the venue was difficult,...
Schedule Changes Are Here
Sapana Pokrel, Reporter
December 5, 2018
Filed under Feature, News, Showcase
The semester is approaching the end and that only means one thing, schedule changes. Schedule Changing has already begun. You can pick up your schedule change form from the counseling office or the front office, and the last day to turn in your form is Jan.14th. Schedule changing is “first com...
The Greenhouse Effect
Caroline Joyce, Reporter
November 16, 2018
Filed under News
Along the shelves of Thomas Strawn’s Environmental Science class, an assortment of plastic and cardboard structures are waiting patiently for their final touches. Bright puff balls, piles of plastic, and dried up glue are the only items that remain after creating miniature models of greenhouses. The ...
Nutcracker Arriving in December
Cadence Pov, Reporter
November 16, 2018
Filed under News
When senior Catherine Wright steps up and dances on the stage in early December in front of an enthusiastic audience, it’ll be her 11th year performing in The Nutcracker. It is a tradition for the Texarkana Community Ballet team and PG girls of all grades to put together this classic Christmas special wi...
HOSA Reaches Their Goal in October Blood Drive
Cadence Pov, Reporter
November 6, 2018
Filed under News
HOSA passed their goal of 68 units with 72 pints of blood last week. As fall creeps around the corner, HOSA prepared for the blood drive, which they do three times a year. “We do our big one (blood drive) in the fall, and then we have a smaller one around February and then we’ll have another bi...
Stuco Field Trip Gets Involved
Sapana Pokrel, Reporter
October 18, 2018
Filed under News
Signing up to listen to politician screams out boring; however, sometimes it can keep you wide awake. On Sept. 24, Student Council teacher Tiffany Beck and ten Stuco members went to the Sullivan Performing Arts Center at Texas High School to hear Rep. Gary VanDeaver speak on ...
PG Hosts Fields of Faith
Olivia Kirk, Reporter
October 18, 2018
On October 3, Pleasant Grove had it's annual Fields of Faith gathering at the Hawk Football Field. Over a thousand students and teachers from Texarkana communities gathered in the stands for food, faith, and fun.
Seniors to be Honored at Pre-Game
Phoebe Robertson, Reporter
November 9, 2017
After four years of football and halftime shows, 48 senior members from football, cross country, band, drill team, and cheer will be recognized Friday night. While some students are ready to leave high school, others will still be attached to the Grove. For Senior Allison Steed it’s going to be ...
Black Light Mixer Update
Avery Jensen, Reporter
November 7, 2017
Filed under News
After the last home game this Friday, November 10, STUCO is hosting their second annual Black Light Mixer. It will take place after the football game for PG students only in the Drill Team gym, and the entry fee will be $5. “It’s something different,” STUCO sponsor Tiffany Beck said.“We never do...