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The Robots Are Coming

January 14, 2020January 22, 2020 Maddie Spera 0 Comments education, robotics, schools, Special Section, STEAM, STEM, The Robotics Education & Competition, VEX Robotics World Championship

The Robotics Education & Competition Foundation’s VEX Robotics World Championship will return to Dallas from 2021 to 2024.

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Nonprofits To Host LGBTQ+ Symposium at SMU on Equality, Human Rights

January 13, 2020January 13, 2020 Rachel Snyder 0 Comments Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum, LGBTQ, SMU, symposium, World Affairs Council of Dallas Fort-Worth

A coalition of local nonprofits is hosting the LGBTQ+ Global Symposium on Equality and Human Rights at SMU. The symposium

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Highland Park Makes Every Class a STEAM Class

January 13, 2020January 13, 2020 Rachel Snyder 0 Comments Highland Park, Highland Park ISD, STEAM

Highland Park ISD incorporates STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and math) in all classes.

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Makins Finds Beautiful Learning in Failure

January 13, 2020January 13, 2020 Lisa Ferguson 0 Comments education, IF/THEN, Parish Episcopal, Parish Episcopal School, schools, Special Sections, STEAM, STEM

As director of the STEM Education program at Parish Episcopal School, Jennifer Makins knows that failure can be just as valuable a lesson for students to experience as success.

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MAPS Center Offers College-Level Classes, Expert Speakers

January 13, 2020January 13, 2020 Rachel Snyder 0 Comments Highland Park, Highland Park ISD, Moody Advanced Professional Studies

The new Moody Advanced Professional Studies (MAPS) Center in Highland Park High School offers students the opportunity to take college-level

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Dallas ISD STEM Expo a Family Learning Opportunity

January 10, 2020January 10, 2020 Jordan Kiefer 0 Comments Dallas ISD, DISD, education, schools, Special Section, STEAM, STEM, STEM Expo

The purpose of the annual Dallas ISD STEM Expo is to pique interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

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Parish Episcopal Student Needs Donor

January 9, 2020January 15, 2020 Staff Report 1 Comment bone marrow, DKMS, Leukemia, Parish Episcopal

Within 12 hours, a local 9-year-old boy went from starting his school day with his annual pediatric check-up to being

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Math Teacher Channels YouTube To Help Students

January 8, 2020 Rachel Snyder 0 Comments Highland Park, Highland Park ISD, Highland Park Middle School, Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching, schools

Highland Park Middle School math teacher Jean Streepey started a YouTube channel around 2010 to help one ill student keep

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New Boone Elementary Mascot To Be Revealed

January 8, 2020 Rachel Snyder 0 Comments Boone Elementary, Highland Park, HPISD, Michael M. Boone Elementary, schools

Work continues to create an identity for Michael M. Boone Elementary School. Students zoned for Boone elementary voted on their

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500 Acres and Endless Science Lessons

January 8, 2020January 12, 2020 Bethany Erickson 0 Comments AC Hotel – Dallas Downtown, Dallas ISD, education, STEAM, STEM

Learning gets real at Dallas ISD STEM Environmental Education Center More than 20,000 students come to Dallas ISD’s STEM Environmental

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Comerica Bank’s Snider Plaza Branch Hosts Book Drive for Franklin Middle School

January 7, 2020January 14, 2020 Staff Report 0 Comments Comerica Bank, Dallas ISD, Franklin Middle School, Snider Plaza

Comerica Bank’s new Snider Plaza location will hold a book drive starting next week for Franklin Middle School. The drive,