The school is named for Lois and Jerry Tarkanian — the latter famously known as “Tark the Shark,” who coached the University of Nevada, Las Vegas men’s basketball team to the 1990 national ...

A student at Tarkanian Middle School on Pyle Avenue is claiming that a "white male in a black vehicle" offered the student a ride to school on the morning of Aug. 14.

At Tarkanian Lois & Jerry Middle School , 36% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 59% scored at or above that level for reading.

The students and staff of Tarkanian Middle School honored the late and great Jerry Tarkanian during a basketball game, Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2015. The former UNLV coach, known as “Tark the Shark ...

A Tarkanian Middle School student reported being approached by two men in a van Friday morning. The incident happened as the 13-year-old boy was walking to a bus stop, according to a letter sent ...

Authorities are investigating an incident on Friday morning in which two adult men attempted to abduct a Tarkanian Middle School student on the way to a bus stop, the school said in two messages ...

In August 2006, Lois and Jerry Tarkanian Middle School in the southwest Las Vegas valley opened in honor of the couple. NSHE issued the following statement following her death: ...

LAS VEGAS (KTNV / CNN Newsource / WKRC) - More than a dozen students have been suspended from a Nevada middle school after video surfaced of a fight ring.The Tarkanian Middle School administration ...

Lois Tarkanian, the wife of former UNLV basketball coach Jerry Tarkanian, has died, the school announced Monday evening. She was 90. Lois Tarkanian was much more to the Las Vegas community than ...

Lois Tarkanian, the wife of famed UNLV basketball coach Jerry Tarkanian and a local philanthropist and politician, ... In 2006, Tarkanian Middle School was opened and named in her honor.

Cops launched an investigation last week after learning that seventh grade boys at a Las Vegas middle school had formed a fight club to stage bouts that were wagered on and recorded.

The incident happened as the student was walking to a bus stop, according to a letter sent to parents. The incident occurred near Blue Diamond Road and Dean Martin Drive.