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The Dallas ISD Student Activities Department is proud to continue supporting teachers and students as everyone adjusts to a new reality. In an effort to keep students engaged and in touch with one another while promoting the importance of fun and relevant competitions, some district extracurricular activities will be shifting online. Students will now be able to participate in the originally scheduled spring season of activities while representing their campuses from home! “Now more than ever students need activities that keep them engaged in learning and interacting with their peers,” said Sharla Hudspeth, director of Student Activities. “Coaches and students…

Las normas federales ahora exigen que los padres presenten documentación del estudiante al recoger comida, de no estar presente el estudiante. Por lo tanto, los padres deben mostrar uno de los siguientes documentos al recoger la comida: Identificación escolar del estudiante Boleta de calificaciones Carta oficial o correo electrónico de la escuela con los nombres de los hijos matriculados Registro de asistencia del Portal para Padres de la página web de la escuela Acta de nacimiento Dallas ISD ha enviado una carta por correo electrónico a los padres que nos han proporcionado su dirección electrónica para facilitar este proceso. Los…

Dallas ISD is asking students and all adults who are supporting students at home to give their feedback on the district’s current at-home learning efforts. The purpose of the survey is to review the current system and figure out ways to further assist students who are learning from home. @dallasschools @DurantChief @DallasISDMTSS @DallasReads Calling all parents and students using the Dallas ISD At-Home Learning resources! What can we do to better serve you? Take the survey in English and tell us your thoughts https://t.co/8IR5UPo6mh — Shannon Trejo (@shannontrejo) April 13, 2020 Parents can answer questions regarding their biggest challenges and…

Los estudiantes de los grados 9 a 11 de Dallas ISD tienen la oportunidad de participar en un curso en línea gratis de preparación para el ACT y SAT. Recomendamos que se inscriban al curso lo antes posible debido a que el cupo es limitado. Inscríbete aquí para el curso de preparación para el examen  ACT que se llevará a cabo los martes y jueves a partir del 21 de abril hasta el 21 de mayo Inscríbete aquí para el curso de preparación para el examen  SAT que se llevará a cabo los martes y jueves a partir del 21…

To meet federal guidelines, Dallas ISD is asking parents to provide documentation of school enrollment when picking up meals at district sites without their children. Moving forward, when children ages 0–18 are not with parents at the meal distribution sites, parents should bring one of the following to collect student meals: Student ID Card Individual student report cards Official Letter/email from school listing children enrolled Attendance record from parent portal of school website Birth certificate Dallas ISD has emailed a letter to parents with email addresses on file to assist with this request. Parents may show this document from their…

All Dallas ISD students in grades 9–11 are invited to a free online ACT and SAT prep class. Space is limited, so interested students are encouraged to RSVP as soon as possible. Register here for the ACT prep class happening Tuesdays and Thursdays from April 21–May 21 Register here for the free online SAT prep class happening Tuesdays and Thursdays from April 21–May 21

Si bien este es un momento sin precedentes en Dallas ISD debido al cierre de escuelas por COVID-19, el Departamento de Educación Especial del distrito busca que sus familias se mantengan saludables y reciban los recursos que necesitan durante esta crisis. Nuestros maestros han sido muy creativos al utilizar plataformas de video—como Zoom—para trabajar con los estudiantes que requieren de una educación especial, así como programas de instrucción en línea como Unique Learning System (ULS) y Vizzle. Sin embargo, dado que algunos de nuestros alumnos no tienen acceso a estas plataformas, nuestros maestros, así como paraprofesionales, están en contacto con…

While this is an unprecedented time for Dallas ISD due to the COVID-19 closures, the Dallas ISD Special Education Department wants to ensure families remain healthy and receive the appropriate resources they need during this crisis. Teachers have been very creative in using video platforms—such as Zoom—to work with students with special education needs, as well as online instruction programs such as Unique Learning System (ULS) and Vizzle. However, since some students may not have access to these platforms, teachers, along with paraprofessionals, are contacting parents about how to engage with their students. As of April 14, the Special Education…

En el vlog del día 5, Abby comparte cómo ha transformado su apartamento en un pequeño salón de clases. Además, brinda algunos consejos sobre cómo mantener organizado el espacio educativo en casa. Compartan en las redes sociales cómo han transformado sus espacios de trabajo usando #DallasISDEnCasa.

For today’s Day 5 Vlog,  Abby shares how she’s transformed her apartment into a mini “classroom” along with some tips on keeping your at-home station organized. Show us how you’ve transformed your work space using #DallasISDAtHome