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The Texas Education Agency (TEA) has implemented House Bill 3 (HB 3) Implementation: FAFSA Application as a graduation requirement, beginning with students enrolled in 12th grade during the 2021-2022 school year. Each student must do one of the following in order to graduate: Complete and submit a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Complete and submit a Texas Application for State Financial Aid (TASFA) Submit a signed opt-out form Dallas ISD will make a variety of resources available to support students and parents in completing the FAFSA application to get 12th graders college bound. Visit www.dallasisd.org/collegeaccessprogram for a list of resources and…

¡El equipo de basquetbol de la preparatoria James Madison High School gana el campeonato estatal! Madison venció a San Antonio Cole en la final del torneo estatal de UIL (Clase 3A), el cuál se llevo a cabo en San Antonio el sábado. El marcador final es 53 – 51, favor Madison.

Dallas ISD Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY) es un programa de visitas en casa que se enfoca en la participación de los padres en el aprendizaje temprano y proporciona soluciones que fortalecen a las familias. HIPPY ayuda a los padres a preparar a  sus hijos  para que tengan éxito en la escuela y en el futuro, y empodera a los padres, quienes  son los primeros maestros de sus hijos. Una de las metas del programa es incrementar la participación de los padres. Nuestra intención es fortalecer la relación de padre e hijo a través de este programa.…

El Departamento de Gestión de Capital Humano, junto con el Liderazgo Escolar y Servicios de Comunicación, anunciará a los doce finalistas de Maestro del Año 2021-2022, quienes representan años de experiencia y éxito en Dallas ISD. Se dará a conocer a los maestros del año de las escuelas primarias, secundarias y de opción/magnet durante la primera edición de la premiación 2021-22 Dallas ISD Educator of the Year Awards, en colaboración con la Fundación Educativa de Dallas, patrocinada por Reliant en el Statler Hotel el 10 de mayo de 2022. Aprenda más sobre estos excelentes educadores a continuación: Finalistas de primaria…

Dallas ISD’s Human Capital Management, in partnership with School Leadership and Communication Services, is excited to announce this year’s twelve Teacher of the Year finalists, representing a wealth of background and experience across the district. From this group, the district-wide Elementary, Secondary, and Choice/Magnet Teachers of the Year will be announced at the inaugural 2021-22 Dallas ISD Educator of the Year Awards, in Partnership with Dallas Education Foundation, Sponsored by Reliant at the Statler Hotel on May 10, 2022.  Learn more about these excellent educators below: Elementary (PK-5) Finalists Wildrem Andrade Matamoros –  Louise Wolff Kahn Elementary Born in Honduras,…

Students at W.E. Greiner Exploratory Arts Academy and Anson Jones Elementary School are sharpening their reading and writing skills through a new learning program. Greiner and Jones Elementary are among a handful of Texas schools piloting the Amplify program, and campus leadership is already noticing gainful results. The program’s main focus is to improve students’ reading comprehension and sharpen their written communication skills, said Greiner Principal Yvonne Rojas. The middle school has been implementing Amplify in two seventh-grade classes since the beginning of the 2021-2022 school year. “We’ve noticed that our students have gained a new understanding of descriptive writing…

Dallas ISD’s Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY) program is a home-based home visitation program that focuses on parent-involved early learning and provides solutions that strengthen families. HIPPY aims to help parents prepare their children for success in school and beyond and empower parents as their child’s first and most influential teacher. One goal of the program is to increase father engagement by strengthening the father-child bond. Research shows that children do better when dads are involved. So, in 2020, HIPPY joined forces with Dallas ISD’s Pre-K Partnerships and All Pro Dads to broaden their approach in working…

Las competiciones de robótica vuelven a ser eventos presenciales, ¡y los equipos de Dallas ISD siguen sobresaliendo! Este año, seis escuelas primarias y ocho secundarias avanzaron al VEX Robotics World Championship que se llevará a cabo del 3 al 12 de mayo en el Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center de Dallas (la lista de escuelas se encuentra a continuación). Asimismo, Irma Rangel Young Women’s Leadership Academy, Townview Science & Engineering Magnet, Emmett J. Conrad High School, Woodrow Wilson High School y Sunset High School avanzaron al campeonato estatal FIRST Tech Challenge UIL, que se realizará el 8 y 9 de…

¡Rápido! Déjame escuchar el discurso que harías si ganaras un Oscar, o lo que dirías si conocieras al presidente. Dime las palabras motivadoras que usaría un entrenador para animar a su equipo. Responde a algunas preguntas para conseguir el trabajo de tus sueños, o dame tu mejor idea para un anuncio de vitaminas para niños. Estos son algunos de los retos a los que se enfrentaron alumnos de cuarto y quinto grado de Truett Elementary School, que participaron en el concurso Amazing Shake el 19 de febrero. “El concurso se enfoca en enseñar a los estudiantes modales, disciplina, respeto y…

Robotics is back to in-person events, and Dallas ISD teams continue to excel! This year, six elementary and eight middle schools advanced to the VEX Robotics World Championship taking place May 3-12 at the Dallas Convention Center (see list below). Also, advancing to the FIRST Tech Challenge UIL State Championship, April 8-9, are: Irma Rangel’s Young Women’s Leadership Academy, Townview Science & Engineering Magnet, Emmett J. Conrad High School, Woodrow Wilson High School, and Sunset High School. Additionally, a record nine elementary and six middle school FIRST LEGO League teams competed at the North Texas Regional Championship. Competing at the VEX…