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La Academia de béisbol de Dallas ISD se realizará del 21 al 24 de junio, de 6 a 8 p.m., para estudiantes de 3o a 6o grado. La academia, la cual se enfocará en el desarrollo de habilidades y entrenamiento para los futuros beisbolistas de Dallas ISD, se ofrecerá en seis preparatorias: Molina, W. T. White, Skyline, Hillcrest, Madison y Seagoville, así como en Higgins Field y Pleasant Grove Field. Los estudiantes de primaria y secundaria solo deben reportarse al sitio asignado a su zona de asistencia. Molina HS: Molina, Adamson, Pinkston W.T. White HS: W.T. White, Jefferson Skyline HS:…

Los alumnos de Dallas ISD a menudo se describen con orgullo como “productos de Dallas ISD”. La mayoría quiere decir que asistieron a una escuela en el distrito, a menudo desde K-12. Cuando Jameile Choice, que nació en el sur de Dallas y es el director de New Tech High School, se identifica como un producto de Dallas ISD, quiere decir que fue educado por maestros del distrito. Gracias a los maestros y administradores que le brindaron refugio seguro, inspiración y recursos, Choice trabaja ahora para ayudar a una nueva generación. “Crecí en un hogar donde habían muchos problemas”, dijo…

Dallas ISD alums often proudly describe themselves as “products of Dallas ISD.” Most mean they attended school in the district, often from K-12. When South Dallas native and New Tech High School Principal Jameile Choice calls himself a product of Dallas ISD, he means he was all but reared by district educators. Thanks to teachers and administrators who provided him safe haven, inspiration and resources, Choice is working to pay it forward to a new generation. “I grew up in a home filled with a lot of trauma,” Choice said. “My mom was addicted to drugs, and I lived with…

Dallas ISD Bond and Construction is launching the Bond 2020 program with virtual design charettes for 11 new replacements schools. On November 3, voters approved Proposition A, which provided $3.2 billion to fund repairs and upgrades to more than 200 of the district’s 230 campuses.  The proposition also includes funding for replacement schools for: W.H. Atwell Law Academy Dallas Environmental Science Academy Henry W. Longfellow Career Exploration Academy Everette DeGolyer Elementary Geneva Heights Elementary Martha Turner Reilly Elementary John Quincy Adams Elementary Herbert Marcus Elementary George Peabody Elementary Lenore Kirk Hall Elementary. School staff, parents, and community stakeholders are invited…

Setenta y cinco estudiantes sobresalientes recibirán la Beca Anual del Superintendente con un valor de $3,000. Por más de una década, el Torneo Anual de Golf de la Beca del Superintendente, a través de miembros de la comunidad empresarial y cívica, ha hecho posible ofrecer esta ayuda financiera a los futuros graduados. Los beneficiados fueron seleccionados de cada una de las preparatorias tradicionales del distrito según su aprovechamiento académico, carácter, servicio y necesidad económica. Haga clic aquí para ver un video en el que se reconoce a los estudiantes que recibirán esta beca. Beca Green-Garner Kamila Vargas, estudiante de 12o…

For W.T. White High School B-TECH sophomore Micayla Martin, volunteering in one of her school’s special education classrooms helped her realize her calling of becoming a teacher. Martin, who is enrolled in her school’s education pathway, now has a big head start on achieving her calling after being one of 12 W.T. White students who received a letter of intent to return to Dallas ISD and work as teachers after earning a bachelor’s degree. “I love teaching students and interacting with them and spending time in the classroom,” Martin said. “I’m so excited for this opportunity.” Dallas ISD’s Human Capital…

The Dallas ISD Baseball Academy will be held June 21-24 for Dallas ISD students currently in grades 3 through 6. The event will take place Monday through Thursday from 6-8 p.m. The academy, which will focus on individual skill development and training for our future Dallas ISD baseball champions, will be held six different high schools, including Molina, W.T. White, Skyline, Hillcrest, Madison, and Seagoville as well as at Higgins Field and Pleasant Grove Field. Elementary and middle school students should only report to the venue assigned to their high school feeder pattern. Molina HS: Molina, Adamson, Pinkston W.T. White…

El 27 de mayo, la Junta Escolar de Dallas ISD reconoció a Kamila Vargas, estudiante de 12o grado en Thomas Jefferson High School, como la ganadora de la beca Green-Garner del Council of Great City Schools (CGS) de 2021, gracias a su alto rendimiento académico y gran carácter. La beca va de la mano con el reconocimiento de CGS al superintendente de Dallas ISD, Michael Hinojosa, como superintendente del año 2021. “Me siento afortunada de ser elegida”, dijo Kamila. “Cuando me enteré de que había ganado la beca, me sentí muy feliz de que hubieran leído mi historia y de…

On May 27, Dallas ISD’s Board of Trustees recognized Kamila Vargas, a senior at Thomas Jefferson High School, as the 2021 recipient of the Council of Great City Schools’ Green-Garner Scholarship, based on her high academic performance and strong character. The scholarship accompanied CGS’ recognition of Dallas ISD Superintendent Michael Hinojosa as its 2021 Superintendent of the Year. “I feel so lucky to be chosen,” Kamila said. “When I got the news that I had won the scholarship, I felt really happy that they had read my story and that I was being seen.” Kamila’s parents came from Mexico when…

Seventy-five outstanding graduating seniors are receiving the annual Superintendent’s Scholarships in the amount of $3,000 each. For over a decade, the Superintendent’s Scholarships have been funded with proceeds from the annual Superintendent’s Scholarship Golf Tournament supported by members of the business and civic community. The student recipients were selected from each of our comprehensive high schools based on academic achievement, character, service and financial need. A video recognition featuring the scholarship recipients is available at https://youtu.be/WEXW8yGAeHI Green-Garner Scholarship Kamila Vargas, a senior at Thomas Jefferson High School, is the 2021 recipient of the $10,000 Green-Garner scholarship presented by the Council…