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Highland Park ISD Place 4 Trustee Sworn In
After a nearly month-long delay caused by a recount request, Highland Park ISD place 4 trustee Jae Ellis took the oath of office at the June 14 meeting.
TEA Issues New Guidance About Library Materials
The American Library Association’s Office for Intellectual Freedom tracked 729 challenges to library, school, and university materials and services, resulting in more than 1,597 individual book challenges or removals in 2021 – the highest number since ALA began its tracking 30 years ago.
Greenhill School Launches $71M Growing Stronger Campaign
The Greenhill School has launched a $71 million fundraising campaign and broken ground on a new STEM and Innovation center.
HPISD Seeking Feedback on English Language Arts Materials
Highland Park ISD officials are working to select new english language arts materials for grades K-8 as part of the process of phasing out the Lucy Calkins’ Units of Study materials published by Heinemann, which have been in use since 2019 and are seeking feedback.
Art Students Integrate Service
Hockaday's Advanced Studio Art class partnered with North Dallas Shared Ministries to paint murals to brighten up the center.
Alcuin School Student Shines at South by Southwest
Filmmaker Stanley Turner, a junior, screens ‘Story Time’ at iconic Austin festival
Dallas ISD Board of Trustees Formally Approves New Superintendent
Dallas ISD's new superintendent, Stephanie Elizalde, was formally approved by the Board of Trustees last night.
Congratulations, Thomas Jefferson High School Class of 2022
Thomas Jefferson High School graduates crossed the stage after a tornado took down their campus in 2019 and a pandemic hit in the middle of their high school experience.
Thomas Jefferson High School Implements New Program for ESL Students
Thomas Jefferson High School has a Newcomer Academy for students to learn English and master content simultaneously.
Cookie Consumption Down, Fruit and Veggies Up for Dallas ISD Students
Dallas ISD participated in the 21-Day Snacking Challenge, incorporating more healthy treats in their days.
Congratulations, W.T. White High School Class of 2022
W.T. White High School celebrated the graduation of 402 students at its commencement on May 28.
Congratulations, Hillcrest High School Class of 2022
Graduates crossed the stage and moved their tassels last weekend for Hillcrest High School's 84th commencement ceremony.
What Had You Accomplished at 19?
Haley Taylor Schlitz, an author, law school grad, prepares for bar exam
Highland Park Celebrates Class of 2022
More than 530 Highland Park High School seniors crossed the stage at the school’s graduation ceremony Friday at the Moody Coliseum.
Dallas ISD Breaks Ground on Tom Gooch Elementary Renovations
Tom Gooch Elementary will see some renovations, and the district held a groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate.
Dallas ISD Responds to Uvalde Shooting
Dallas ISD plans to have additional patrols and mental health services available to students this week in response to yesterday's shooting in Ulvade ISD.
Award-Winning Program For Teens Returns in July
Passholders get a chance to experience museums, theaters, and the outdoors
Parish Head of School Resigns, Interim Named
Parish Episcopal School’s board of trustees May 19 accepted the resignation of former head of school Dave Monaco shortly before his anticipated retirement at the end of the 2022-2023 school year and named an interim head of school.
Highland Park Education Foundation Awards Largest-Ever Gift To HPISD
The Highland Park Education Foundation (HPEF) Board of Directors approved a $1.7 million grant request from Highland Park ISD that will help provide a 5% pay increase to district staff during the 2022-23 school year.
New Girl Scouts Installation Encourages Girls Interested in STEM
A new installation at the STEM Center of Excellence aims to inspire girls to imagine their futures in science, technology, engineering, and math — and they can earn a badge while doing so.