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Homecoming: More Than a Dance?
Martha Jackson: When I was in high school, homecoming was simple.
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News
Park Cities Residents Celebrate National Night Out
Park Cities neighbors connected with each other and local first responders on Oct. 7 during National Night Out.
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Sarah Hodges
Events
HPHS Theater Presents ‘Pippin’
Highland Park High School theater students will transport audiences to a world of glory and adventure during their production of 'Pippin' from Oct. 16 to 19 in Highland Park High School's Palmer Auditorium. Showtimes are at 7 p.m. on Oct. 16, 17, and 18, and at 2 p.m. on Oct. 19.
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Grace Conley
News
HP, Pro Bookworms Agree: Your Library Remains Excellent
The Highland Park Library has applied for and received an Achievement of Excellence in Libraries Award every year since the award’s inception in 2005.
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Schools
After Graduation the Show Can Go on for HPISD Art Fans
After a graduating senior takes their final bow in Palmer Auditorium, the curtain doesn’t have to go down on their family’s support of the arts in Highland Park ISD.
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Sarah Hodges
Community
HP to Hold Virtual Community Conversations
The Town of Highland Park will hold virtual Community Conversations on Oct. 14 and Oct. 30 to gain resident input on the community goals and priorities.
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Grace Conley
Home
Own a Piece of the Mushroom House
The mushroom house may be cooked, but there’s still time to forage for treasures within and outside its walls.
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Sarah Hodges
HPISD Zooms Ahead With Summer Bond Projects
It’s halftime for projects funded by Highland Park ISD’s 2024 bond, and the district is off to a promising start.
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Sarah Hodges
It May Be Halftime, But the Action Is Just Getting Started
Some of the most show-stopping action at this season’s Highland Park football games will happen during halftime.
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Sarah Hodges
TEA Ratings Earn HPISD Top Spot Among 5A/6A Districts
Highland Park ISD families expect their school district to bring home an A grade in the Texas Education Agency’s Annual Accountability Ratings. But this year, the district ranked at the top of its class.
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Sarah Hodges
Looking For a New Action-Packed Sport? Try Math
Highland Park High School ranked among the best in the state last year in a fast-paced, team sport that requires talent, skill, and lots of hard work.
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Sarah Hodges
Partners Plan to Renovate Bridges Over Turtle Creek Waters
For over a century, the concrete-and-steel bridges which replaced the wood-and-iron spans across Turtle Creek between Maple Avenue and Avondale Avenue have connected the Oak Lawn area to central and downtown Dallas.
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Fans Bring Home Blue Back Seats, Lifetime of Memories
Looking for the best seat in Highlander Stadium? It could be in a neighbor’s garage, office, bedroom, or courtyard.
HPISD Board Approves Tax Rate Reduction
HPISD’s Board of Trustees voted to reduce the district’s tax rate to $0.8347 per $100 valuation on Aug. 26, a 3.71% reduction from last year’s rate of $0.8669.
Fees Going Up, But Survey Says: Residents Love Highland Park
Highland Park residents will pay more for town services beginning on Oct. 1.
Yondr Pouch Rollout Going Well, Administrators Say
Highland Park ISD middle and high school students are holding their heads a little higher as they walk down the halls this fall.
Highland Park Asks for Resident Input on Long-Term Plans
Highland Park residents can have a voice in their town’s future by participating in Community Conversations on Sept. 11 and 12.
Highland Park Serves Up an Ace of a Ribbon Cutting
Anyone who thinks ribbon cuttings aren’t fun, action-packed events must have missed Highland Park’s celebration of the new pickleball courts at Prather Park.
Latter-Day Scots
At Highland Park High School, the motto “Enter to learn, go forth to serve” is more than a slogan etched on a wall — it’s a way of life.
‘Sunday Lunches and Fairy Houses’
Charlotte March wrote the song “Sunday Lunches and Fairy Houses” to honor Camp DeSoto, a place she grew to love over eight summers. Now, her words of tribute and memory are making a difference for victims of the July floods that devastated Camp Mystic and the Texas Hill Country.