Written by Chandler Flowers, Communication Services junior associate. Samma A., a 2025 graduate from Emmett J. Conrad High School, is a scholar who dreams of changing the world. But every dream starts somewhere, and for her, it started during her time interning at Dallas ISD. When she enrolled at Conrad, she was a dual credit H-TECH student in the Allied Health Pathway. However, her interests changed over time. “Through various experiences and exposure to global issues, I’ve developed a strong interest in international relations and entrepreneurship,” she said. “I’m now excited to pursue opportunities that combine global impact with innovative…
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School of Science and Engineering at Yvonne A. Ewell Townview Center ganó recientemente el trofeo 4A Academic UIL 2025 Sweepstakes luego de la competencia estatal de UIL que tuvo lugar en la Universidad de Texas en Austin. “Estamos conscientes de la dedicación de tiempo, esfuerzo y recursos necesarios para ganar este honor”, dijo David Steves, director de asuntos académicos de UIL. “El éxito en la competencia académica de UIL muestra que la administración apoya estos programas, además del compromiso de parte de entrenadores académicos, maestros y estudiantes con la excelencia académica”. La escuela ganó el premio al llevarse primer lugar…
Por sexto año consecutivo, Dallas ISD ha sido nombrado una de las mejores comunidades para la educación musical por parte de la National Association of Music Merchants. Este premio reconoce a escuelas y distritos por su compromiso con la educación musical y los esfuerzos colectivos de los educadores, administradores, familias y la comunidad, y es presentado a aquellos que tienen éxito en sus esfuerzos por proveer acceso a la educación musical. Asimismo, subraya la manera en que la educación musical es una parte integral de la cultura del distrito y de su compromiso con el desarrollo estudiantil. “Es fantástico que…
Escrito por Chandler Flowers, junior associate del departamento de Servicios de Comunicación. Dax P., estudiante de último año de Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts, es un ejemplo de cómo el talento, el liderazgo y la dedicación se fusionan para formar a personas preparadas para dejar su huella en la sociedad. Conocido por sus excepcionales habilidades en artes visuales, Dax deja un legado no solo de talento, sino también de líder entregado. Participa en varias organizaciones que fomentan el crecimiento personal, la excelencia académica y la responsabilidad social. “Dibujo desde pequeño, pero nunca fue un…
The School of Science and Engineering at Yvonne A. Ewell Townview Center recently won the 4A Academic UIL 2025 Sweepstakes Trophy at the UIL state competition held at the University of Texas at Austin. “We understand the dedication of time, effort, and resources needed to win this honor,” said David Steves, director of academics for UIL.“Success in UIL academic competition shows your administration’s support of these programs along with the commitment from academic coaches, teachers, and students to academic excellence.” SEM won the sweepstakes prize by placing first as a team and individually in accounting, calculator applications, computer science, journalism,…
Written by Chandler Flowers, Communication Services junior associate. Dax P., a senior at Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts, is a standout example of how talent, leadership, and dedication intersect to create students poised to make lasting impacts on society. Known for his exceptional skills in visual arts, Dax’s legacy is one not just as a talented artist but also as a passionate leader. He is actively involved in several organizations that promote personal growth, academic excellence, and social responsibility. “I have been drawing ever since I was little, but it really wasn’t just an…
Summer Breeze, el programa escolar gratuito de verano de Dallas ISD, comienza el 2 de junio con dos meses de diversión para todos los estudiantes que participen. Quienes participen en Summer Breeze tendrán la oportunidad de interactuar con sus compañeros, realizar tareas rigurosas, avanzar en su aprendizaje y mejorar su bienestar socioemocional. El programa empezó en 2021, y ha tenido éxito entre los padres y estudiantes del distrito, pues cerca de 30,000 estudiantes participaron el año pasado. Se repartirán actividades extracurriculares y académicas para los estudiantes por todas las escuelas de Dallas ISD. Se proveerá transporte, así como desayuno y…
This summer, Dallas ISD will provide all kids 18 years and younger, or 21 and under for those with disabilities, with healthy, no-cost summer meals starting on June 2. The Summer Food Service Program is a U.S. Department of Agriculture nutrition program administered annually by the Texas Department of Agriculture. For the children who rely on school meals during the academic year, these meals offer a source of good nutrition when school is out for the long summer vacation. “Because we are committed to the health and well-being of all Dallas ISD students, healthy ‘no-cost’ meals will be available to…
For the sixth consecutive year, Dallas ISD has been named one of the best communities for music education by the National Association of Music Merchants. The Best Communities for Music Education Award, which celebrates schools and districts for their commitment to music education and recognizes the collaborative efforts of educators, administrators, families, and community members, is presented to those who demonstrate achievement in efforts to provide music access and education. It highlights how music education is deeply woven into the district’s culture and commitment to student development. “It is a fantastic feeling for the district to be recognized for a…
This summer, Dallas ISD will provide all kids 18 years and younger, or 21 and under for those with disabilities, with healthy, no-cost summer meals starting on June 2. The Summer Food Service Program is a U.S. Department of Agriculture nutrition program administered annually by the Texas Department of Agriculture. For the children who rely on school meals during the academic year, these meals offer a source of good nutrition when school is out for the long summer vacation. “Because we are committed to the health and well-being of all Dallas ISD students, healthy ‘no-cost’ meals will be available to…