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Dallas ISD Welcomes Esports
About 64 schools in Dallas ISD are welcoming esports, competitive electron gaming, as an extracurricular activity this year.
Alcuin Building New Facilities To Meet Increased Demand
Alcuin School on Churchill Way is building a new West Campus Building to expand campus capacity and provide modern spaces for science instruction and other coursework.
After College, What Will You Make?
Most college students are on a tight budget for four (or more) years, making minimum wage at the pizza place on campus, but when graduation comes, who’s earning the most dough?
Kind Campaign Addresses Girl vs. Girl Bullying
Bullied in middle school Lauren Paul and Molly Thompson, now Pepperdine graduates, came together to launch the Kind Campaign in 2009.
Their goals: Make people aware of female bullying and help those who have experienced it heal themselves of its effect.
Hillcrest High School Welcomes Back Colin Allred
Growing up as the child of a Dallas ISD teacher, U.S. Rep Colin Allred learned from a young age the importance of education and putting in the work
‘Ding Dong, I’m a Belle!’
Drill team is huge in Texas, especially so in Highland Park ISD.
Society
Upcoming Events at SMU’s Meadows School of the Arts
All the events The Meadows School is holding this fall!
More Than Just a Student of Music
When Val Mooty was about 6 or 7, his parents would hit mute during commercial breaks of American Idol, and he would sing like he was on the show.
Two Science Buildings Are Better Than One
St. Mark’s School of Texas students and their teachers are learning more than the curriculum this year; they’re learning about their new buildings, too.
Walk to School on Oct. 2nd!
On National Walk to School Day, Oct. 2nd, students should walk to school to encourage an active lifestyle.
Pardon The Mess; Hillcrest Is Improving
As the captain of the girls volleyball team, Hillcrest High School senior Skyy Owens was ecstatic to see the school’s newly completed competition gym when she returned from summer break.
Happenings on the Hill
Call it SMU/Mockingbird Station
Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) has renamed Mockingbird Station after reaching an agreement with SMU.
Calling it SMU/Mockingbird station will make it easy for visitors to find the campus and make DART a significant gateway to the university, DART and university officials said.
“Taking DART to SMU/Mockingbird Station is an easy way to get to a wide variety of SMU events – from Division I sporting events, to lectures and artistic performances, as well as to the George W. Bush Presidential Center,” SMU president R. Gerald Turner said.