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La aplicación de denuncias anónimas Sandy Hook Promise Say Something ya está disponible en Clever, permitiendo así a los estudiantes y al personal denunciar cualquier cuestión de seguridad durante el día escolar. Dados los nuevos requisitos estatales establecidos por el proyecto de ley 1481 de la Cámara de Representantes, los estudiantes ya no tienen acceso a sus celulares durante el día escolar. Por consiguiente, el sistema Say Something ha sido integrado en Clever para poner a su disposición la posibilidad de hacer una denuncia anónima. Este sistema de denuncias anónimas permite a los estudiantes y al personal reportar de manera…

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The Sandy Hook Promise Say Something Anonymous Reporting System app is now available through Clever, providing students and team members with an accessible way to report safety concerns during the school day. Under new state requirements outlined in House Bill 1481, students no longer have access to their cell phones during the school day. To ensure reporting remains available, the Say Something System can now be accessed through Clever. The Anonymous Reporting System enables students and staff to report concerns confidentially related to safety threats, bullying/cyberbullying, harassment, or individuals who may need support. Reports can be submitted at any time,…

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Uno de los momentos más importantes en la vida de cualquier joven es aprender a hacer cálculos en la mente sin esfuerzo. Los niños empiezan a aprender este proceso en primer grado y continúan a lo largo de la primaria. Pero cuando los coordinadores de currículum visitaron salones en varias partes del distrito, se encontraron con un desafío común: a los estudiantes les cuesta recordar con rapidez las bases para resolver problemas de alto orden, según confirma Aaron Daffern, director de matemáticas en Servicios Académicos. “Solía haber una falsa dicotomía: o memorizabas todo sin entender, o te ibas al otro…

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Los interesados en formar parte de la Junta Escolar de Dallas ISD tienen hasta las 5 p.m. el viernes, 13 de febrero, para presentar su candidatura y aparecer en la papeleta. El primer día que se aceptarán candidaturas es el miércoles, 14 de enero. Se elegirá a los representantes de los siguientes tres distritos: Distrito 8: noroeste de Dallas, Love Field y partes del este y oeste de Dallas, actualmente representado por Joe Carreón. Distrito 2: norte de Dallas, este próximo de Dallas, actualmente representado por Sarah Weinberg. Distrito 6: suroeste de Dallas, actualmente representado por Joyce Foreman. Los interesados…

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Candidates for the Dallas ISD Board of Trustees have until 5 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 13 to submit their filing packets to secure a place on the ballot. The first day to file is Wednesday, Jan. 14. Three seats are up for election: District 8, Northwest Dallas, Love Field, and parts of East and West Dallas, currently represented by Joe Carreón District 2, North and Near East Dallas, currently represented by Sarah Weinberg District 6, Southwest Dallas, currently represented by Joyce Foreman Candidates may file an application in-person at the Office of Board Services, located at 5151 Samuell Blvd., Room…

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Los Golden Bears de South Oak Cliff High School celebrarán su histórica victoria tras obtener su tercer título de campeonato estatal de la UIL, División II, Clase 5A. Dallas ISD honrará este logro con un desfile reconociendo la dedicación, la perseverancia y la excelencia de los estudiantes deportistas y sus entrenadores. El desfile tendrá lugar el sábado e invita a estudiantes, familias, exalumnos y a la comunidad a alinearse a lo largo de la ruta y animar a los Golden Bears. El desfile terminará con una celebración en South Oak Cliff High School. South Oak Cliff es una de tan…

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The South Oak Cliff High School Golden Bears are celebrating a historic victory after earning their third UIL 5A, Division II state championship title. Dallas ISD will honor the milestone with a parade recognizing the dedication, perseverance, and excellence of the student-athletes and coaching staff. The championship parade will take place Saturday, Jan. 10, inviting students, families, alumni, and community members to line the route and cheer on the Golden Bears. The parade will conclude with a celebration at South Oak Cliff High School. South Oak Cliff is one of only eight schools in Texas to advance to the UIL…

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Los estudiantes del Dallas ISD volverán a ser los protagonistas en la Competencia Anual de Oratoria de MLK Jr., presentada por Foley & Lardner LLP. La competencia, que celebra el legado del Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., invita a estudiantes de cuarto y quinto grado a demostrar sus habilidades de redacción y expresión oral mediante discursos originales inspirados en las enseñanzas del Dr. King. Cada año, los estudiantes elaboran y presentan discursos de tres a cinco minutos basados en un tema seleccionado. El tema de este año invita a los participantes a reflexionar sobre la vigencia del mensaje de King.…

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Across the district, schools and departments hosted events to benefit the community, a school, or families, making the end of year celebrations a little better for others. They shared these efforts below. Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts Booker T. Angels is an annual event coordinated by the student council and Parent Teacher Student Association at Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts. Students, team members, and families of the school adopt five families who need assistance from H.I. Holland Elementary at Lisbon. David G. Burnet Elementary School The effort involves…

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Dallas ISD students will once again take center stage in the 34th annual MLK Jr. Oratory Competition, presented by Foley & Lardner LLP. The competition, which celebrates the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., invites fourth- and fifth-grade students to showcase their writing and public speaking skills through original speeches inspired by King’s teachings. Each year, students craft and perform three- to five-minute speeches based on a selected prompt. This year’s topic asks competitors to reflect on King’s continued relevance. The prompt is: “As a student of Dr. King’s life, what message of hope do you think he would…

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