Venture Watson News Today

PHOTO DESCRIPTION: Participants in the third annual Girl Empowerment Day pose for a group photo during the event Saturday at Arkansas Middle School in Texarkana, Ark. More than 100 girls attended and participated in several activities, including yoga, dance and cooking. The day also featured a panel discussion and a hygiene package giveaway. Girl Empowerment Day is hosted by Venture Watson, a coach at the middle school. (Submitted photo)

Arkansas Middle School Coach Venture Watson is a fighter and a go-getter.

TEXARKANA, Ark. -- Students at Arkansas Middle School are seeking formal dresses in good condition to model in an upcoming fashion show planned by the Education Accelerated by Service and Technology club.