Hixson High School

Kim White Announces Bid in 2021 Chattanooga Mayoral Race

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Thursday, September 10, 2020

This morning at her alma mater, Hixson High School, Chattanooga native Kim White announced her candidacy for the office of mayor of the city of Chattanooga.

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  • This morning at her alma mater, Hixson High School, Chattanooga native Kim White announced her candidacy for the office of mayor of the city of Chattanooga.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200910005991/en/
    "I am deeply humbled by the outpouring of support and encouragement as I take this important step into a new era for Chattanooga," said White.
  • Upon her return to Chattanooga in 2003, Kim served as president and CEO of the Corker Group, fully leasing and managing over two million square feet of real estate.
  • The Kim White for Mayor campaign headquarters is now open at 518 Georgia Avenue.

Vans Awards $75,000 to Hixson High School - 2018 Custom Culture Competition Winner

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Thursday, May 17, 2018

COSTA MESA, Calif., May 17, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Vans, the original action sports brand and icon of creative expression, named Hixson High School from Hixson, Tennessee as the grand prize winner of the ninth annual Vans Custom Culture art competition.

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  • COSTA MESA, Calif., May 17, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Vans, the original action sports brand and icon of creative expression, named Hixson High School from Hixson, Tennessee as the grand prize winner of the ninth annual Vans Custom Culture art competition.
  • The remaining finalists Fontainebleau High School, Larned High School, Middle Township High School and Moanalua High School will each receive $10,000 toward their arts program and a limited-edition Vans gift.
  • "It's an honor to be in Tennessee to present Hixson High School with $75,000 worth of funding that was earned from the students' creative thinking," said Megan Klempa, Vans Custom Culture Program Manager.
  • The Vans brand promotes the action sports lifestyle, youth culture and creative self-expression through the support of athletes, musicians and artists and through progressive events and platforms such as the Vans Park Series, Vans Triple Crown of Surfing, the Vans U.S. Open of Surfing, Vans Pool Party,Vans Custom Culture, Vans Warped Tour, and Vans' cultural hub and international music venue,House of Vans.