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CFT’s Educate Texas Announces $7.3M in STEM Grants

Communities Foundation of Texas’s Educate Texas initiative is implementing more STEM teaching and learning opportunities for school districts in North Texas after Texas Instruments Foundation provides grant awards.

MAPS Students Exhibit Cooling Design on Heat Action Day

Highland Park MAPS Environmental Architecture students have explored how historical architecture offers insights into modern climate challenges through their construction of a playhouse for the Dallas CASA Parade of Playhouses.

Students Build a Better Tomorrow for Children Served by Dallas CASA

Highland Park High School students are building a playhouse that will unlock a world of imagination for some lucky children, while making a tangible difference in the lives of others served by Dallas CASA.

MAPS To the Rescue!

There was a forest fire on the third floor of Highland Park High School on May 13, and it was up to students in the Moody Advanced Professional Studies program to save the day.

Parish Art Students Spark the Imagination

Juniors Elliott Lewis, Marley Martinez, and Sahara Tran were eager to inspire young students with their SPARK Art Pop-up exhibit, but didn’t realize how much they’d learn about themselves in the process.

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Congratulations Class of 2025!

With hugs, claps, and cheers, 565 Highland Park High School seniors crossed the stage and received diplomas during their graduation ceremony on May 23 at Moody Coliseum.

Highlander Band Announces 2025-26 Drum Majors

The Highlander Band has announced new leaders for the 2025-26 school year.

HP Robotics Team Gets Inside Look at SpaceX

The Highland Park High School robotics team got a behind-the-scenes look at SpaceX’s Starship base near Brownsville, Texas, this spring.

HPISD Honors 2025 Graduates

Highland Park ISD celebrated the accolades, awards, and scholarships earned by the Class of 2025 during the annual Honors Assembly on May 22.
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Parent Appeals Forfeiture of HP Soccer Championship

If the UIL’s State Executive Committee accepts her argument, its decision would both restore Highland Park’s title and alter no pass no play policies across Texas.

HP Board Honors Student Athletes, Leaders

It’s been a winning year for Highland Park ISD both on and off the field, and May 13 was a busy evening of recognitions for the district’s board of trustees.

HPISD Board Welcomes New Member

Three Highland Park ISD board of trustees’ members took the oath of office at the board’s May 13 meeting.
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Dream Come True Sensory Room Opens at HPHS

The first visitors to Highland Park High School’s renovated sensory room agreed that senior Piper Heath’s improvements didn’t just live up to expectations — they far exceeded them.

Compass School Partners With Teach for America

Held on the school’s campus, the event featured a joyful and creative atmosphere where families engaged in making a variety of crafts, all designed with gratitude in mind.

HPHS Dads Club Brightens Day With Burgers

The Highland Park High School Dads Club served up about 250 Goff’s burgers, chips, and drinks on April 25 during its spring staff appreciation lunch.

Sports and Entrepreneurship 

Ed Chao introduced himself to Highland Park students in the Moody Advanced Professional Studies Program as a “bootstrap entrepreneur.” 

Class of 2025: Embracing Your Next Chapter of Life

Graduation may feel like a finish line — but it’s just the starting block.
Events

‘Resolution’ Immersive Film Coming to HP Digitarium

The award-winning immersive film ‘Resolution: A Cinephonic Rhapsody for the Soul’ will have its first Dallas screening in the Digitarium at Pierce Planetarium at Highland Park High School on Thursday, May 8.

MIS/HPMS Robotics Students Test Skills in First Competition

Young Highland Park ISD roboticists got a jumpstart on next season during their first in-house competition on May 2 at Highland Park Middle School/McCulloch Intermediate School.
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