Author: The Hub

Connecting you to the personalities, places and perspectives of Dallas ISD

Dallas ISD is thrilled to announce the accomplished valedictorians and salutatorians for the Class of 2023 at each high school. These exceptional seniors have tirelessly pursued excellence resulting in their well-deserved positions as the foremost and second-highest achievers among their graduating class. Proving there is no achievement beyond reach, those holding this year’s prestigious titles of No. 1 and No. 2 in their class exhibit a remarkable breadth of knowledge and have shown unparalleled academic prowess.  We extend our congratulations to these distinguished honorees as they mark this important milestone in their lives. The students who received top honors from…

Read More

A partir del lunes, 5 de junio, las oficinas de Dallas ISD seguirán el horario de verano. Las oficinas abrirán de 7 a.m. a 6 p.m. de lunes a jueves, y cerrarán los viernes durante junio y julio. Asimismo, las oficinas del distrito estarán cerradas el lunes, 19 de junio, por el día festivo federal de Juneteenth. El distrito también cerrará para las vacaciones de verano del 3 al 7 de julio. El personal de las oficinas administrativas reanudará funciones el 10 de julio. A continuación encontrará enlaces con más información. Inscripción de estudiantes Oportunidades de aprendizaje adicional: Summer Breeze…

Read More

Starting Monday, June 5, Dallas ISD offices will begin operating on summer hours for the months of June and July. District offices will be open from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday, and closed Friday. Additionally,  Dallas ISD offices will be closed Monday, June 19, in recognition of Juneteenth, which is a federal holiday. The district will also be closed for summer break from July 3 through July 7. All central staff will return to work July 10. Additional resources are linked below. Student Enrollment Information Extended Learning Opportunities: Summer Breeze 2023-2024 School Calendar Immunization Requirements Summer Meals

Read More

In our ongoing effort to ensure safer schools, Dallas ISD will require clear backpacks for all students in grades K-12 for the 2023-2024 school year. This requirement does not apply to Pre-K students. As an additional option, mesh backpacks will be acceptable, however clear ones are preferred. Students may carry a small, nonclear pouch in their backpack to hold personal items, such as cellphones, money, and hygiene products. To support families, each student will be provided a durable clear backpack at no cost. Parents may also purchase the preferred clear backpack, or the acceptable mesh backpack, for their students. A…

Read More

Como parte de nuestro continuo esfuerzo por mantener las escuelas seguras, Dallas ISD requerirá que los estudiantes de kínder a 12.o grado usen mochilas transparentes a partir del año escolar 2023–2024. Este requisito no afecta a los estudiantes de prekínder. También tendrán la opción de usar mochilas de malla, pero se prefiere el uso de mochilas transparentes. Los estudiantes también podrán traer un bolso pequeño, aunque este no sea transparente, en su mochila para guardar objetos personales como su teléfono, dinero y productos de hygiene. Con el fin de apoyar a las familias, se proporcionarán mochilas transparentes de material resistente a…

Read More

Conozca a Tania A., número uno en la generación de 2023 de South Oak Cliff High School. Además de estudiante es atleta, y competir en las Olimpiadas es solo una de las metas que tiene para el futuro. Escuche su historia y sus planes después de la preparatoria a continuación. ¡Felicidades, Tania! Para compartir su historia de graduación, visiten nuestra web y manténgase al tanto de las demás historias en nuestras redes sociales durante el mes de mayo. Padres, pueden compartir la historia de su hijo de las siguientes maneras: 1. Publique la historia de su hijo y etiquete a…

Read More

The Dallas Education Foundation, the direct, nonprofit philanthropic partner of Dallas ISD, has announced the recipients of its inaugural HeART of Teaching Discretionary Grant Awards Cycle. The foundation received grant applications from dozens of teachers at campuses across the district and named 35 awardees to receive nearly $127,000 in funding. Proposals included projects that spanned the spectrum of the arts in Dallas ISD, including visual, performing, theatrical, and musical arts. “The importance of the arts in education cannot be overstated,” said Dr. Scott Rudes, Dallas ISD’s executive director of Academic Enrichment and Support. “We’re grateful to the Dallas Education Foundation…

Read More

Grad Goals: From SOC to Longhorn Nation! Meet Tania A., South Oak Cliff High School’s Class of 2023 Valedictorian. She’s a student-athlete and making it to the Olympics someday is just one of her future goals. Learn more about her story and plans after high school below. Congrats, Tania! To share your unique graduation story, visit our website and stay tuned on our social media channels to see other Dallas ISD students we are highlighting throughout May. You can also share your grad’s story by: Posting your grad’s story on social media and tagging Dallas ISD on Facebook, Instagram or…

Read More

Voy a mantener esta información corta. Cuando les pedí que enviaran un correo electrónico a sus legisladores estatales diciéndoles que los educadores de las escuelas públicas no querían vales, ustedes respondieron al llamado. Además, cuando Dallas ISD se unió a los distritos escolares de todo Texas para hacer sonar la alarma sobre el financiamiento escolar, enviaron casi 10,000 correos electrónicos a los legisladores. Gracias. La buena noticia es que suficientes representantes estatales nos escucharon, y el proyecto de ley de vales aún no ha llegado a la Cámara de Representantes de Texas. La mala noticia es que el Senado de Texas está…

Read More