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Grown Ups (and Masks) Should Keep Kids Safe

Fifth grader (and People Newspaper's youngest intern) John Erickson explains his feelings about his return to school. (Read time: 3.8 minutes)

HPISD Again Mulls Mask Policy; No Changes Made

After a nearly four-hour-long meeting Saturday ,the community remained divided on the subject and the district’s policy on masks remained unchanged. (Read time: 7.7 minutes)

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Physicians Call For Additional COVID Protocols in HPISD

More than 120 physicians - many with children in Highland Park ISD - signed on to a letter calling on Superintendent Dr. Tom Trigg and the school board to improve upon the district's COVID protocols. (Read time: 2.7 minutes)

Despite Angry Crowd, Dallas ISD Trustees Back Hinojosa

Dallas ISD’s potential discussion about joining a lawsuit filed against Gov. Greg Abbott was on the agenda, but before the board could even really begin its meeting Thursday night, there was a bit of a confrontation. (Read time: 5.1 minutes)

HPHS Alumnus Marks 100th Birthday

The Highland Park High School drumline and the Lads and Lassies choir helped HPHS alumnus Don Iglehart celebrate his 100th birthday Tuesday with a ‘driveway party.’ (Read time: 0.9 minutes)

Back to School

With Highland Park and Dallas students going back to school last week, and private schools headed back over the rest of the month, it's a great time to get a peek at the excitement around that first day of school.

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Survey Says: Parents Concerned

For a second year, school is starting with a rapidly changing landscape thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic. And because of that, parents and school staff alike are faced with making decisions based on circumstances that can change within a moment’s notice. (Read time: 3 minutes)

HPISD Offers Temporary Parent-Led At-Home Learning Option

Highland Park ISD announced plans to offer a temporary, asynchronous parent-led at-home learning option for parents of students in Pre-K and kindergarten through sixth grade that want an alternative to in-person instruction. (Read time: 1.8 minutes)

Northeast Texas Girl Scouts Honor Gold Award Winners

The Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas presented Gold Award pins to 143 girls, including several in the Park Cities and Preston Hollow.

You’ve Got Mail Supports Cancer Patients

At Ursuline Academy, where the motto is “Serviam,” Latin for “I will serve,” it only makes sense that students would dedicate themselves to helping their community. The biggest club at the school exemplifies this perfectly. (Read time: 3 minutes)

HPISD OKs Calling Voter-Approval Tax Rate Election

The Highland Park ISD board of trustees Monday approved calling a voter approval tax rate election in November. (Read time: 3.7 minutes)

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Health Experts Weigh in on the Return to School

While the issue of mask mandates winds its way through the courts, parents and students are gearing up to return to school in a year that is so far promising to be just as turbulent as the last two years. How do you prepare for that? (Read time: 4.2 minutes)