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School Design Should Foster Connection, Collaboration

Tangram Interiors entered the North Texas market less than a year ago, acquiring BKM Total Office of Texas and bringing expertise in furnishings for medical, commercial, and educational spaces.

2023 National Merit Semifinalists: How Many Does Your School Have?

People Newspapers here recognizes the dozens of 2023 National Merit Scholarship Program semifinalists from our markets for achieving a status earned by less than 1% of high school seniors nationwide.

HPISD Seeking Input For Superintendent Search

Highland Park ISD trustees and leadership are seeking community input in the search for the district’s next superintendent. 

Students Continue Jesuit Grad’s Homeless Work

Seven years ago, Will Dobrient took it upon himself to do something about a growing social issue. 

Parish Announces Next Head of School

Parish Episcopal School named Dr. Matthew J. Rush its new head of school, effective July 2023.

Napkin and Knife Become Belle and Gaston

Their parts were new to seniors Cate Gould and Carter Moreland, but Disney’s Beauty and the Beast musical was not.

Boundary Lines to Change for Walnut Hill, Withers, Foster

Dallas ISD is re-evaluating boundary lines for Walnut Hill International Leadership Academy, Foster Elementary, and Withers Elementary.

Superintendent Sees Her Role as Lifting Up Dallas ISD

Stephanie Elizalde wore W.T. White orange during a recent meet and greet at the high school and explained how she views her role as Dallas Independent School District superintendent.

HPISD Trustees Hire Search Firm For Next Superintendent

The Highland Park ISD board of trustees Nov. 8 approved a $29,900 contract with the search firm Hazard, Young, Attea, and Associates (HYA) to conduct the search process for the district’s next superintendent.

HPISD Board Begins Process of Searching For Next Superintendent

The Highland Park ISD board of trustees has begun the process of searching for the district’s next superintendent.

Withers Elementary Has a New Playground

Withers Elementary celebrated the opening of its new playground with a ribbon cutting on the first day of October.

Morning Classes At SMU Canceled For Power Outage

Morning classes were canceled at SMU Nov. 1 because of a power outage overnight.

TEXAS YES Funds Foster Elementary STEAM, Classroom Initiatives

Six Dallas ISD schools, including Foster Elementary of Preston Hollow, received funding through TEXAS YES for classroom upgrades and STEAM education initiatives.

HP CultureFest Coming to HPHS

Highland Park ISD is gearing up for the inaugural HP CultureFest.

Greenhill Closes for Two Days Amid Campus Influenza Outbreak

Greenhill School canceled classes Oct. 27 and 28 for seventh through twelfth grade students due to a "flu-like illness" outbreak on campus.

A Sign Solution: Reasonable Reading Would Allow Democratic Dialogue

Under a new Texas law, the Highland Park ISD recently received a donation of posters with the national motto, “In God We Trust.”

Trigg To Step Down After 2022-2023 School Year

Highland Park ISD Superintendent Dr. Tom Trigg, the district’s eighth superintendent since 1914, is stepping down after the 2022-2023 school year.

First-Time Voters Eye Midterms

Mary Ellen Schoellkopf found registering to vote a simple enough task when she turned 18.

Texas Trees Foundation Offers Free Trees to ‘Cool School’ Parents, Local Residents

The Texas Trees Foundation is giving complimentary trees to those who live within five miles of a future Cool Schools Neighborhood Park or have a child who attends one of Dallas ISD's "Cool Schools."

Thomas Jefferson High School and Walnut Hill Academy Slated to Open January 2023

Construction on Walnut Hill International Leadership Academy and Thomas Jefferson High School — two of the hardest hit schools in the October 2019 tornado — is nearing completion.
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