Acompáñenos a la celebración de regreso a clases de Dallas ISD para inscribir a su estudiante para el nuevo año escolar. El evento se llevará a cabo de 9 a.m. a 2 p.m., el sábado 27 de julio en Ellis Davis Field House, ubicado en 9191 S. Polk St. Los padres recibirán ayuda ahí mismo para inscribir a sus hijos desde pre-kinder hasta 12º grado. Los estudiantes que se inscriban ese día recibirán útiles escolares gratuitos, mochilas aprobadas y otros servicios hasta agotar existencias. Para más información sobre las listas de útiles escolares, la política de mochilas transparentes de Dallas…
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Join us for the Dallas ISD Back to School Kickoff Event to get your student registered for the new school year! It all happens from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday, July 27 at Ellis Davis Field House, located at 9191 S. Polk St. Parents will receive onsite assistance with registration for students enrolling in pre-K through 12th grade. Students registering onsite will receive free school supplies, approved backpacks, and other services while supplies last. For more information regarding school supply lists, Dallas ISD’s clear backpack policy, enrollment, and more, visit this link. Please come prepared with the following documents…
Enviado por Kimberly Ferguson, Advanced Academic Services Casi 200 estudiantes utilizaron una porción de sus vacaciones de verano para adelantarse en sus clases de colocación avanzada. Desde el 3 – 6 de junio, los estudiantes participaron en el Advanced Placement Summer Boot Camp (programa intensivo de preparación para el programa AP), organizado por Advanced Academic Services. A lo largo de la semana, los estudiantes se familiarizaron con las materias de nivel AP y con las habilidades necesarias para superarlas con éxito. También tuvieron la oportunidad de asistir a sesiones de clases AP como biología, cálculo, precálculo y geografía humana. Adicionalmente,…
Submitted by Kimberly Ferguson, Advanced Academic Services Almost 200 students used part of their summer break to get a jump start for advanced placement classes. From June 3-6, these students participated in the Advanced Placement Summer Boot Camp, hosted by Advanced Academic Services. Throughout the week, students gained exposure to AP-level coursework and the skills necessary for AP success. They were also given the opportunity to attend sessions for AP classes like biology, calculus, pre-calculus, and human geography. Additionally, the boot camp provided support and resources to the students, many of whom will take their first Advanced Placement course. Students…
The AlumNow series showcases former students’ post-graduation successes. We recently caught up with Mildred Oliva, who is now a relationship banker at Bank of America. Read about how her educational journey at Dallas ISD impacted her to give back to her community. What high school did you graduate from and what year did you graduate? Innovation Design Entrepreneurship Academy at James W. Fannin in 2020. What is your current occupation? I’m a relationship banker at Bank of America. What made your Dallas ISD education unique? In my sophomore year of high school, I was at an innovative school that helped…
Written by Chandler Flowers, Communication Services junior associate. When seniors cross the stage at graduation, Dallas ISD wants to ensure they have the tools and resources they need to take the next step in their lives. The district’s WorkReady Program does just that. The program, organized by the district’s Workforce Development and Employer Relations department, has provided 1,383 internships to students, collaborated with 310 industry partners, and planned 9,860 engagement activities to get students ready to enter the professional world. During the last school year, 200 instant job offers were extended to seniors who participated in the program. And, between…
Es importante que los niños sigan leyendo cuando no están en la escuela, y Dallas ISD está aquí para ayudar. Douglas Frank, gerente del plan de estudios del Departamento de Lectura y Lenguaje dice que los estudios muestran que los estudiantes que leen un mínimo de 10 minutos al día verán que su rendimiento general, su exposición al vocabulario y su fluidez al leer mejoran. “Si los estudiantes leen más de 10 minutos, todas esas habilidades mejorarán aún más.Si pasan el verano leyendo libros que les gustan, les ayudará académicamente y les inculcará el gusto por la lectura para toda…
Written by Chandler Flowers, Communication Services junior associate. It is important for kids to keep up their reading when they aren’t in school, and Dallas ISD is here to help. “Having students spend the summer reading books they enjoy will help them academically and instill a lifelong joy of reading,” said Douglas Frank, curriculum manager for Reading Language Arts. “Research shows that students who read a minimum of 10 minutes a day will see improvement in overall achievement, vocabulary exposure, and reading fluency. And if students read over 10 minutes, all of those skills increase even more.” This summer, various…
Exalumnos de Dallas ISD: conozca a Ashley Johnson La serie de Exalumnos de Dallas ISD destaca los éxitos de estudiantes que se han graduado del distrito escolar. Recientemente, platicamos con Ashley Johnson, quien actualmente es trabajadora social en Dallas ISD en el programa de Graduation, Recovery, Attendance/Advocacy and Dropout Intervention (GRAAD). A continuación lea sobre cómo su experiencia educativa en Dallas ISD la motivó a ayudar a su comunidad. ¿A qué preparatoria asistió y en qué año se graduó? School of Health Professions en Yvonne A. Ewell Townview Center en 2008. ¿Cuál es su profesión actual? Soy trabajadora social para…
The AlumNow series showcases former students’ post-graduation successes. We recently caught up with Ashley Johnson, who is now a social worker for Dallas ISD in Graduation, Recovery, Attendance/Advocacy and Dropout Intervention (GRAAD). Read about how her educational journey at Dallas ISD impacted her to give back to her community. What high school did you graduate from and what year did you graduate? School of Health Professions at Yvonne A. Ewell Townview Center in 2008. What is your current occupation? I’m a social worker for Dallas ISD. I started Kindergarten at J.W. Ray Elementary School and moved on to James B.…