Santa, Shopping & Service: Join Texas Middle School for the Holiday Extravaganza Fundraiser

Texas Middle School’s Student Lighthouse Team is hosting its annual Holiday Extravaganza. This is a fun, festive celebration that also serves as one of the group’s largest fundraisers of the year. The event will take place Saturday, December 13, from 10 AM to 2 PM at the Texas Middle School Black Box Theatre, located at 2100 College Drive in Texarkana.

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Families can enjoy a fun-filled day with local vendors and student groups, a food truck, children’s activities, Santa, face painting, story time, crafts, student entertainment, and karaoke.

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Admission is donation-based, and guests are encouraged to bring canned goods, new unwrapped toys, or monetary donations. All canned goods and toys will benefit Mission Texarkana, while monetary donations will be shared between Mission Texarkana and Randy Sams’ Outreach Shelter.

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Proceeds from the event support student leadership projects throughout the school year, as well as this year’s District Lighthouse Team Community Initiative, which focuses on helping our local homeless population.

The Impact of the Student Lighthouse Team in Texarkana

Throughout the year, these student leaders host Birthday Treat Days, organize a Teacher Birthday Treat Table, raise funds through concession stands, assist with school events, operate the Tiger Buck Store, and maintain the Student Tiger Closet to support students in need. They also support the Superintendent’s “Highway to Leadership” Luncheons, honoring leaders who model the 7 Habits of Highly Effective People.