
NEWS!
December
| Arts Magnet Named One of Eight Successful High Schools by the US Department of Education |
Innovations in Education: Successful Magnet High Schools is a new guide recently published by the US Department of Education. The guide names Booker T Washington HS as one of eight high school successes. It is written for poilicy-makers, district and school staff, as well as educators and parents interested in understanding what successful magnet schools offer and how the strategies they use to implement innovative programs canincrease equity and achievement levels for their students. To read more, click on this link. |
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Magazine covers DISD with a special feature about BTWHSPVA.
Issue Date: Special Edition: DISD 2008, Posted on D Magazine
Website: 11/7/2008. This edition is not available on newstands. Single
copies have been mailed to subscribers only. It can be read online.
This link will open the D Magazine article referencing
BTWHSPVA
only.
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The Yearbook Staff thanks you for the purchase of a yearbook for 2008-2009. They are now being designed and will be distributed in May.
Tutoring is offered by all academic teachers either before or after school or by appointment. Performance rehearsals are after school. Many art teachers have open studio hours on certain days. Follow the link for current listings for each week.
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December
Performances
Principal Fraley has implemented the Teacher
of the Month Award, designed to recognize an individual teacher
who has gone above and beyond the call of duty. Someone who has exhibited
leadership, initiative and dedication to students, colleagues and to the
school. Teachers may be nominated by anyone on staff as well as parents,
students or community members. The BTW Teacher of the Month will be recognized
at monthly Faculty Meetings and in the Wall of Fame. Nominations for Jan
are due Jan 5. Drop off a completed form in the Main Office or FAX to:
972-925-1201. Download a Nomination form here.
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