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Trustees Mull Opening Up Optional Books to Challenge
The Highland Park ISD board of trustees during an April 4 work session discussed the possibility of changing district policy to allow parents to challenge optional materials, such as library books, in addition to required materials.
HP Bounces Back with Sweep of Berkner
Highland Park ended a three-game losing streak in convincing fashion by sweeping Richardson Berkner in District 7-6A baseball action.
Lady Scots Blank MacArthur, Eye Playoffs
As the regular season enters the home stretch, Highland Park remains in solid position for a postseason berth — helped along by its first shutout of the year.
Heiss Leads Lady Scots to 7-6A Crown
Grace Heiss and Highland Park dominated the competition at the District 7-6A girls golf tournament at Firewheel Golf Park in Garland.
How an HP Soccer Player Refined His Game in Germany
Reid Valentine figures he’s “half-fluent” in German after spending almost a year overseas, but he’s quite fluent in the fast-paced style of European soccer.
Obituaries
Jerrie Marcus Smith Dies at 86
Throughout her life, she volunteered and served as a trustee with organizations including the Junior League of Dallas, the Dallas Woman's Club, the Dallas Zoo, Hockaday, The Episcopal School of Dallas, and more.
Hope Supply Co. Celebrates New Diaper Pantry
Hope Supply Co., a Dallas-based nonprofit committed to providing material support to homeless and at-risk children, celebrated the opening of its new in-house/direct service diaper pantry in March.
HP Town Council Briefed on Capital Project Updates
Members were briefed on the quarterly capital improvement plan for the 2023 fiscal year, with projects including Hackberry Creek, Lakeside Park, and other projects.
Faith
Jack Levison: Holy Scriptures and Dead Sea Scrolls Proclaim a Messiah Who Conquered Death for Himself, Others
You may have heard someone, maybe a preacher, ask on Palm Sunday, “What did the crowds waving palm branches expect when Jesus rode into Jerusalem on a donkey?” And you may have heard a dozen different answers. What, in fact, did the crowds expect? One answer occurs in the Dead Sea Scrolls,
EarthX Celebrates Another Year in Fair Park
The world’s largest green gathering is returning to Fair Park April 21-23.
