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San Jacinto Elementary School

7900 Hume Drive, Dallas, TX 75227

Phone: (972) 749-4200
Fax: (972) 749-4201
gagarcia@dallasisd.org

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School Scorecards Information 2008-2009

English

Clarita Rivera
Principal

Silvia Schleicher
Assistant Principal(s)

Grade levels:
Pre-Kindergarten through Fifth Grade

Motto/Mission:
The mission of San Jacinto Elementary School is to meet the individual needs of each student. Students at San Jacinto will grow academically and socially to their fullest potential. Our goal is to be an exemplary school.

Uniform colors

• Top:
  white
• Bottoms:
  navy or tan

School colors: purple and white

Mascot: Jets

Enrollment: 742

Number of teachers: 55

Hours/Bell schedule: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Trustee district: District 9

Learning Community:
Southeast Elementary -
Shirley Ison-Newsome

Other Contacts

Librarian:
(972) 749-4210

Counselor:
(972) 749-4221

Clinic:
(972) 749-4204

Programs and Activities

Special programs:
The Ballet Folklorico enables children in prekindergarten through sixth grade to learn regional Mexican dances and perform for cultural celebrations and carnivals.

After-school programs:
Eligible students may participate in the after-school Homework Center, which is funded by the Texas Workforce Commission.

Extracurricular activities:
Band and Ochestra is offered to fifth-graders.

Parent Involvement

San Jacinto hosted four subject nights with food and fun for the whole family. Students tried hands on activities and parents listened to guest speakers.

Major Awards and Honors

San Jacinto was awarded an American Airlines grant in fall 2005 to fund a mural project, "Beautiful Biomes."