Thomas Jefferson, Walnut Hill Schools Now Open
After these schools were destroyed in the October 2019 tornado, students celebrated a “homecoming” Jan. 9 as they returned to the new campuses.
Read moreAfter these schools were destroyed in the October 2019 tornado, students celebrated a “homecoming” Jan. 9 as they returned to the new campuses.
Read moreSuperintendent Stephanie Elizalde looks forward to a “homecoming” for the students displaced after the October 2019 tornado destroyed Thomas Jefferson High School.
Read moreDavid Newhouse, an AP Human Geography teacher at Thomas Jefferson High School, is one of 78 educators to receive the American Geographical Society’s 2021 Educator GeoBoost Grant.
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Curious about the progress of construction for the Thomas Jefferson High School remodel and the brand-new build at the Walnut Hill School?
Read moreMichael Nesmith, singer and songwriter for the 60s group The Monkees (and co-star of the show with the same name) died Friday. He was 78.
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Read moreCurious about the progress of construction for the tornado-ravaged Thomas Jefferson High School campus and the new Walnut Hill School?
Read moreAfter a challenging year for graduating seniors, the prevailing theme at commencement ceremonies for Hillcrest High School, Thomas Jefferson High School, and W.T. White High School was resilience.
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No other Dallas ISD graduating class this year could claim a tornado, a winter storm, and a pandemic as their hurdles, but the seniors of Thomas Jefferson said those things were never excuses.
Read moreIt wasn’t an announcement that Thomas Jefferson faculty was expecting from their principal, but it was one that made them sad — and proud — at the same time.
Read moreNeighbors of Walnut Hill Elementary have been anxious about its fate since a tornado struck it in 2019. But they say they’re worried Dallas ISD”s plans for the site may be too outsized for an area still reckoning with a great deal of storm destruction and change.
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