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Juneteenth National Independence Day becomes an official Dallas ISD holiday
Juneteenth, traditionally a Texas holiday, has gained more and more prominence among African Americans at the national level as Emancipation Day.
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Summer Breeze camp proves to be a hit with students
The two-week campus focused on meeting the needs of the whole child by mixing hands-on learning with fun activities.
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Three Dallas ISD all-girls teams win awards at VEX Robotics World Championship
Despite a global pandemic, Dallas ISD competitive Robotics continues to excel at the highest levels.
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District expands vaccination efforts to include 12 years and up, hosts Parkland pop up events this summer
While many have become more comfortable with relaxed protocols, we encourage everyone to become fully vaccinated.
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Dallas ISD to induct 10 individuals into Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2021
This impressive list of individuals constitutes the fourth class of the Dallas ISD Athletic Hall of Fame.
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Working to make all campuses inclusive for LGBTQ students
Mahoganie Gaston wants to get out the word that Dallas ISD has its own program to support LGBTQ students.
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Dallas ISD proposes raising the minimum district hourly wage to $13.50
Employees in the impacted positions would receive an average increase of 10%, with some employees receiving slightly less or more depending on individual specifics.
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More than 10 percent of graduating seniors expected to graduate with a diploma and associate degree
“When we started this (P-TECH) journey many years ago, we knew it would be good, but it keeps getting better."
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Nearly $23 million in grants have helped position Dallas ISD as an innovative leader
"Dallas ISD is at the forefront of adopting forward-thinking school models and programs that equip students with tools they need to succeed in the 21st century and beyond."
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Karen Citlalli Chavarria
The H. Grady Spruce grad aims to become a psychologist and help her parents become citizens.
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Walter Taylor III
When he wasn’t studying, the collegiate academy graduate was doing conditioning exercises, sharpening his basketball skills and helping his Carter Cowboys teammates overcome their rivals on the court.
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Collin Porter
The Conrad senior earned a governor recognition for collaborating to make a video game recreating the wheelchair experience.
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Channing Garrett
This Skyline senior’s resilience kept her on track despite the loss of close family members.
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Kamila Vargas
The Thomas Jefferson senior is the 2021 recipient of the Council of Great City Schools’ Green-Garner Scholarship based on her high academic performance and strong character.
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Schools earn National Blue Ribbon awards
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Thousand student computers deployed by IT to support virtual learning
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Thousand Dallas ISD employees receiving anti-racism training
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