Spring semester offers bright outlook at THS
      Troup High School had a tremendous fall semester thanks to the faculty, students and staff who worked diligently to make sure it was a success. The spring semester is also off to a very positive start. We started the semester with our second round of benchmark testing, which our students and staf...
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First Ladies officers win awards
Preparations under way for Spring Spectacular
      Annual dance event scheduled Feb. 18 Congratulations to the First Ladies officers. They competed at Bowie High School in Austin this past weekend and put Whitehouse on the map. The First Ladies officers were named to the "Winner's Circle" and they won second place overall as they competed agains...
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Lawyer briefs WH seniors on rights, responsibilities
DOSE OF REALITY
BY CAITLIN GIDDENS Special to the Tri County Leader
      As seniors at WHS prepare for their futures and wrap up their high school careers, their education reached beyond the classroom and into reality. Lawyer Christi Kennedy came to speak to government and economics students Monday to explain the rights and responsibilities of adulthood.
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Killian wins national art contest
Brown student earns Ipod award
      Two East Texas students have won second place prizes in a national student art contest addressing the theme "Education and My Future." Meagan Killian, a second grader at Brown Elementary School in Whitehouse, placed second in the PreK-second grade level category with her drawing, titled "Bright F...
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TROUP BAND SENIOR SPOTLIGHT
     Four of Troup's senior band members are, left to right, Robyn Burkhalter, Brandy Murray, Chelsea Issacks and Valerie York.
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Reflections winners listed
      Texas PTA believes all children deserve a quality arts education and encourages students to pursue artistic expression through participation in its annual arts Reflections Program.
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FFA SHOW
     FFA members include Amanda Sanford (left), Caleb Lindsey.
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UIL AWARDS
     Troup Elementary UIL Participants were treated to a morning at the Skateplex in Tyler on Friday, Feb. 1 for all their hard work and studying. Troup Elementary School placed second in district UIL competition behind Tatum. The students enjoyed skating and dancing, as well as playing video games.
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TWO IN A ROW
WH captures 2nd straight UIL meet
      Congratulations to the UIL Academic Team who won their second straight tournament this past weekend. The Whitehouse team won the Lindale Tournament in a field of over 50 schools competing in 21 events The following were winners:
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STUDENTS OF THE WEEK
     Students of the week at Whitehouse High School are seniors Aaron Decur and Kirah Pries.
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