- December 26, 2021
- Posted by: Stratford Team
- Category: Business
Gamers in East Texas now have another option for indulging in their favorite pastime — a former school bus.
Skoolz Out has been renovated as a traveling video gaming center equipped with six televisions and consoles ready to set up at birthday parties and other events across the region, including Longview.
Joshlyn Jackson said she and her husband, who live in Pollok north of Lufkin, are avid gamers who always dreamed of owning their own business. After he lost his job because of COVID-19, the couple decided to take the leap.
“We wanted a storefront but knew that that would probably never happen because it was too much upfront money,” she said. “Tre had the idea of doing a mobile gaming bus. We had previously seen gaming trailers, but that was too boring for our taste, so we decided on a bus.”
Skoolz Out, which…

