Schools
Dr. Mike Rockwood Named Lone HPISD Superintendent Finalist
The Highland Park ISD board of trustees March 27 named Lake Dallas ISD Superintendent Dr. Mike Rockwood as the lone finalist for the top job in Highland Park ISD.
Read moreHPISD’s New Digitarium Offers Constellation of STEAM Resources
Highland Park ISD’s Pierce Planetarium’s new expansion offers a whole new world of immersive, digital educational resources.
Read moreMarker Commemorates MLK’s 1966 Speech at SMU
Members of SMU’s student senate invited the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. to speak on campus in 1966.
Read moreSMU Student Makes Potential Next-Gen Food Freshness Predictor
An SMU graduate student has developed a miniature pH sensor that can tell when food has spoiled in real-time. At only 2 millimeters long and 10 millimeters wide, the flexible pH sensor could fit into existing food packaging, such as plastic wrapping.
Read moreDistrict Officials Promote Healing, Prevention Following Thomas Jefferson HS Shooting
The suspect responsible for the shooting in the Thomas Jefferson High School parking lot after school March 21 has been arrested, Dallas ISD’s media relations team confirmed.
Read moreInternational Students Visit Good Shepherd Episcopal School
Students and educators from St. Vincent Girls’ High School in southern Caribbean nation St. Vincent and the Grenadines visited the campus.
Read moreBSA Troops 1899, 577, 82 Introduce New Eagle Scouts
Area BSA troops introduced several new Eagle Scouts, including the second girl from the Park Cities to achieve Scouting’s highest rank.
Read moreStudent Achievements: Belles, Twirlers, Robots, and Volunteers
The award-winning Highland Belles drill and dance team has added 22 new team members to the 2023-2024 roster of 78, plus any additional managers yet to be named by the directors.
Read moreShelton Daisies Collect Hygiene Products for Dallas CASA
The Daisy Troop from The Shelton School recently collected hygiene products for Dallas CASA for their annual service project.
Read moreThomas Jefferson High School Celebrates ‘Homecoming’
Students making up a school population of about 1,500 are reinhabiting the Thomas Jefferson campus after a few years of learning at the former Thomas A. Edison Middle Learning Center.
Read moreWalnut Hill Moves into New Home
Walnut Hill International Leadership Academy moved into its new home at the start of this semester.
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