From recognizing top teachers to honoring the hundreds of veterans in the district, it was another great, busy week in Dallas ISD.
Watch the above video, or read below, to learn more!
District Teachers of the Year
Dallas ISD named the three 2016 Teachers of the Year at a celebration on Thursday. (See the teachers)
Campus Teachers of the Year
Meanwhile, each Dallas ISD school named its own Campus Teacher of the Year based on excellence in and out of the classroom. (Learn more)
Day of the Dead
Blanton Elementary hosted a Day of the Dead celebration to bring families together to experience the colorful and joyful tradition. (Watch this)
High performing Title I schools
The Texas Education Agency announced that 14 Dallas ISD schools are designated as high-performing Title I campuses. (See the schools)
Revved up over top-dollar cars
Students from the district’s automotive programs got a first-hand look at top-dollar cars at Mecum Dallas 2016, one of the world’s largest collector car auctions. (Read this)
Amazing Scholars Race
The Amazing Scholars Race combined physical fitness and academic smarts at A. Maceo Smith New Tech High School. (Learn more)
Speeding to Read
NASCAR Sprint Cup driver Kyle Larson visited with the top readers in the Speeding to Read Program at Nathan Adams and Gooch Elementary schools. (See photos from the event)
REAL School Garden at Reagan
Volunteers from Sprouts and AT&T got down in the mud to create a REAL School Garden at Reagan Elementary. (Read this)
Veterans career fair
Dallas ISD is holding a career fair next week for veterans and their families. Veterans and their families can still sign up to attend. (Learn more)
Thanking our veterans
Superintendent Michael Hinojosa salutes the hundreds of veterans working in Dallas ISD. (Watch this)
