Dallas ISD presenta Let’s Talk!, un medio de comunicación que acercará a la comunidad con el personal escolar y administrativo. Este programa abrirá las puertas para que la comunidad envíe sus preguntas, inquietudes, sugerencias e incluso buenos comentarios, si está satisfecho con nuestro trabajo. Se puede comunicar desde su computadora, teléfono inteligente o tableta. A través de Let’s Talk!, Dallas ISD podrá crear una relación más estrecha con la comunidad, identificar oportunidades para aumentar la participación de los padres y prevenir posibles crisis. Asimismo, este programa ayudará al personal del distrito a identificar maneras de mejorar continuamente el servicio a…
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Educadores y administradores de Dallas ISD tienen la oportunidad de solicitar una beca de $20,000 para avanzar sus estudios y así beneficiar a la comunidad y estudiantes del distrito. Credit Union of Texas (CUTX) estableció la beca en 2016, que lleva el nombre de William H. Cotton, pionero en Dallas ISD y cooperativas de ahorro y crédito. Los docentes y administradores pueden hacer clic para informarse más y bajar la solicitud. Requisitos: Tener una cuenta de cheques con CUTX antes de enviar la solicitud. Todas las cuentas abiertas con CUTX deben estar en buen estado. Ser maestro o administrador de…
Dallas ISD is introducing Let’s Talk! – a new means of promoting open dialogue between the community and district staff. We want to hear from you. Let’s Talk! is designed to make it easy for anyone across the community to send us questions, concerns, suggestions, and – if we’re doing our jobs well – compliments. Let’s Talk! will help Dallas ISD build stronger community relationships, identify opportunities for engagement, and spot potential crises. This new tool also offers unique features to help district staff track the quality of our service so we can continuously improve. In the first phase of…
Dallas ISD educators and administrators can now apply for a $20,000 scholarship to continue their post-baccalaureate education to benefit the Dallas ISD community and its students. The Credit Union of Texas established the William H. Cotton Scholarship in 2016. The scholarship is named after William H. Cotton, a Dallas ISD and credit union trailblazer. Teachers and administrators can go here to learn more and download the scholarship application. Eligibility requirements for scholarship applicants include: Must be a CUTX member with a checking account prior to submitting an application. Checking account, and all other accounts at CUTX, must be in good standing. Must be…
Dallas ISD continúa al tanto de los últimos reportes sobre el coronavirus. Hasta el momento, no se ha confirmado ningún caso en Texas, y no hay sospechas de contagio entre la población estudiantil y el personal de Dallas ISD. El Departamento de Salud Pública asegura a Dallas ISD que el riesgo inmediato de contagio en la población del distrito es mínimo en este momento. No obstante, dichas autoridades extienden precauciones sobre la influenza y otras enfermedades respiratorias comunes que están circulando, y recomiendan que la población siga las siguientes pautas preventivas: Recomendamos a las personas mayores de 6 meses que…
Dallas ISD is closely monitoring the news reports about the coronavirus infections. There are no cases confirmed in Texas to date, and there are no suspected cases among Dallas ISD student and employee communities. Health officials assure Dallas ISD that the immediate risk to the district’s population is low at this time. However, public health officials are advising that the flu and other common respiratory illnesses are circulating and recommending that everyone follow basic prevention guidelines, including: Everyone 6 months and older is encouraged to get a flu shot. Wash your hands often with soap and water for at least…
Dallas ISD está reclutando a estudiantes de 8º grado interesados en asistir a un Instituto de Profesiones el próximo año escolar. En los institutos de profesiones los estudiantes pueden desarrollar las habilidades altamente exigidas y necesarias para conseguir un empleo bien remunerado en el futuro cercano. Los estudiantes de 8º grado que estén interesados en el programa deben llenar el formulario y entregarlo a su consejero de secundaria para recibir más información. Este año, aproximadamente 800 estudiantes de 9º grado están inscritos en el programa. Los estudiantes están tomando el curso de Principios de la Construcción en su escuela en…
Alumnos de Townview Magnet Center recibieron un total de $42,812 en becas de la organización Council on International Education Exchange (CIEE) para estudiar en países como Francia, Bélgica, España, Japón, Italia, China y Marruecos durante el próximo verano. Los diez estudiantes son: María Sanabria, Patricio Alcázar y Jeremy Aguilar de la School for the Talented and Gifted (TAG) estudiarán la lengua y cultura francesa en Francia Francesca Gilbard de TAG estudiará gobierno mundial en Bélgica Edward Valladares de TAG estudiará la lengua y cultura española en España Varick Esneault de la School of Science and Engineering (SEM) estudiará japonés y la cultura…
Dallas ISD is recruiting current eighth-graders interested in attending a Career Institute next school year. At a Career Institute, students can develop and grow in-demand skills they need to secure a good-wage job in the near future. Interested students can simply fill out this form and the information will be sent to their counselor. More than 800 current freshmen this school year are enrolled in a Career Institute program. The students are taking the Principles of Construction class at their home campus in preparation for the three dedicated Career Institutes opening August 2020. Starting their sophomore year, students enrolled in…
In celebration of School Board Recognition Month, we are spotlighting the nine dedicated unpaid volunteers who serve as Dallas ISD trustees. At the age of 27, Miguel Solis was elected to the Dallas ISD Board of Trustees in 2013 and has since been re-elected twice. He recently announced he will not seek reelection for his District 8 seat, which represents Love Field, Northwest Dallas and Central Dallas. During his tenure on the board, Solis has served as President and Vice-President, making him the youngest ever to hold these positions. His efforts on the board have included drafting and unanimously passing the…