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Park Cities Preston Hollow Schools 

Student Achievements: Three to Celebrate

January 13, 2021January 6, 2021 Staff Report 0 Comments Ava Thigpen, Close Up, education, Hockaday, Hockaday School, Schools, TCA, Trinity Christian Academy, Twelve Hills Nature

Ava Thigpen

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IF/THEN Ambassador Jennifer Stimpson takes Sabbatical from Hockaday to Write Federal Legislation

January 7, 2021January 4, 2021 Maddie Spera 0 Comments education, Hockaday, IF/THEN, IF/THEN Ambassadors, Jennifer Stimpson, Sabbatical, Special Section, STEAM, STEM

Jennifer Stimpson is on a mission: She wants to change what people picture when they think of a scientist.

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Coronavirus Park Cities Preston Hollow Schools 

Hockamasks Help Refugees

December 10, 2020December 29, 2020 Kelsey Shoemaker 0 Comments coronavirus, COVID-19, Hockaday, Hockaday School, Hockaday Style, Hockamask Project, Jade Nguyen, PPE, Sew Masks Save Doctors, Support Refugees, Tia Hsieh, Vickery Trading Company

A couple of Hockaday School students responded to the pandemic by creating a nonprofit and giving it a four-word name that tells perhaps half its story.

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Preston Hollow Sports 

How a Hockaday Freshman Became a Beach Volleyball Sand-out

October 19, 2020October 13, 2020 Todd Jorgenson 0 Comments Avery Jackson, Beach Volleyball, Hockaday, preston hollow, Sports, Tournaments, volleyball

Avery Jackson might live several hundred miles from the ocean, but she feels right at home on the beach.

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Arts Entertainment Preston Hollow Schools 

DIFF to Screen Student Films Online

April 16, 2020April 28, 2020 Todd Jorgenson 0 Comments Alcuin School, Dallas International Film Festival, Hockaday, online showcase, Parish Episcopal, student films

Had it not been for the COVID-19 pandemic, the Dallas International Film Festival would be in full swing this week.

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Camps Park Cities Preston Hollow Schools 

Hockaday Student Charts Her Course to the Stars

March 13, 2020March 19, 2020 Jordan Kiefer 0 Comments Camps, education, FLL, For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology, Hockaday, schools, Space Camp, STEAM, STEM, Sydney Slay, The Right Stuff

Want to go to space? Try starting in Huntsville, Alabama.

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Preston Hollow Sports 

Senior Leading Hockaday to New Heights in Volleyball

October 28, 2019 Todd Jorgenson 0 Comments Athletes, athletics, College Recruitment, Girls Volleyball, Hockaday, National Championship, schools, Sports, volleyball

Leilah Smith stands out every time she’s on the volleyball court, and not just because of her 6-foot-5 frame.

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Hockaday Graduate Honored at 70th Class Reunion

June 6, 2019November 15, 2019 Timothy Glaze 0 Comments education, Hockaday, Hockaday Alumnae Association, Mary Ann Hyde, preston hollow, Reunion, schools, The Hockaday Medal Award, The Hockaday School

Mary Ann Hyde was the belle of the ball at The Hockaday School reunion – with a caveat attached. This was no ordinary school reunion.

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Preston Hollow Sports 

Top Athletes Claim SPC Spring Medals

May 7, 2019 Todd Jorgenson 0 Comments Adoette Vaughan, Enoch Ennis, ESD, Greenhill, Hockaday, J.T. Herrscher, Julia Haetzel, Katherine Goodwin, Kit Colson, Mary Lou McMillan, Megan Olomu, Pablo Arroyo, Rachel Wegener, Sam Bass, Seth Weprin, Sofia Weinstein, Sola Omonije, SPC spring championships, St. Mark's

Thanks to several strong individual efforts, St. Mark’s was the runner-up in the boys team standings at the SPC track

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Preston Hollow Sports 

Defending Lacrosse Champions Ready To Chase New Goals

February 26, 2019 Todd Jorgenson 0 Comments Daisies, Hockaday, lacrosse, preston hollow, Sports, Texas Girls High School Lacrosse Championship

Last year, the Hockaday lacrosse team made history by bringing home both the SPC and state championships in the same season.

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Hockaday Girls Win Robotics Championship

February 12, 2019November 15, 2019 Bianca R. Montes 0 Comments Anika Kapoor, Anoop Padmanabhan, Celine Ebert, FIRST Lego League Regional Championship Robotics Tournament, FIRST Robotics Competition, Hockaday, Hockaday School, Jayna Dave, Lego® League, Nina Dave, Perot Museum of Nature and Science, robotics, robotics competition, Saturn V Girls, Sydney Slay, The Hockaday School, the perot museum, USAA

Tasked with this season’s “Into Orbit” robotics competition challenge, the teams spent hours studying the vast expanse of space and coming up with innovative solutions using science and technology.

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