Join us Friday, September 9 for a special “stadium-theme” meal as we welcome the start of the season for our Dallas Cowboys football team. Served on Friday, September 9 at all schools, our all-new Cowboy Burger features: USDA beef patty Sliced American cheese Delicious onion rings Tangy BBQ sauce Whole grain bun Crisp lettuce, sliced tomatoes, and pickles are optional toppings, and many condiments are available. With flavors as big as Texas, grab a Cowboy Burger and celebrate the return of professional football!
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El Departamento de Nutrición Infantil y Alimentación de Dallas ISD se compromete a participar en el primer Día de Almuerzos Escolares Libres de Plástico el 2 de noviembre, tal como lo designó la Urban School Food Alliance and Cafeteria Culture. De este modo, Dallas ISD será el primer distrito en Texas en participar en este movimiento nacional. “Como miembro fundador de la Urban School Food Alliance, estamos orgullosos de eliminar los artículos de plástico de los almuerzos escolares el 2 de noviembre”, dijo Michael Rosenberger, director ejecutivo del Departamento de Nutrición Infantil y Alimentación. “De hecho, el mercado de almuerzos…
Dallas ISD celebra el Mes de la Asistencia Escolar durante septiembre para promover buenos hábitos de asistencia que preparen a los estudiantes para el éxito académico. El tema de este año escolar 2022-2023 es “¡No Faltes! Asistir a clase es importante”. El Departamento de Servicios para Padres ha coordinado varias competencias y actividades divertidas para los estudiantes y el personal con el objetivo de ayudar a crear rutinas, aumentar el rendimiento, brindar acceso a recursos y apoyar el aprendizaje. Actividades semanales Todos los miércoles del mes, se invita al personal central y escolar a participar en las actividades semanales de…
Dallas ISD is celebrating Attendance Awareness Month during September to promote strong, consistent attendance habits that will set students up for success at all grade levels. The theme for the 2022-2023 school year is “Show up! Attendance Matters.” Parent Services has coordinated several exciting competitions and activities for students and staff to help build routines, increase engagement, provide access to resources and support learning. Weekly kickoffs Each Wednesday throughout the month, central and campus staff are encouraged to participate in weekly attendance awareness kickoffs. The four themes are “Shining the Light on Attendance” on Sept. 7, “Dallas ISD with a Western…
The Dallas ISD Food and Child Nutrition Services is committed to participating in the inaugural National Plastic-Free School Lunch Day on November 2 as designated by the Urban School Food Alliance and Cafeteria Culture. In doing so, Dallas ISD becomes the first district in Texas to join this national movement. “As a founding member of the Urban School Food Alliance, we are proud to move to eliminate plastic items from school lunches on November 2,” Executive Director Michael Rosenberger, said. “In fact, the entire K-12 school food market needs to move to more environmentally-friendly practices.” Dallas ISD school cafeterias already…
El Programa de Educación para Estudiantes sin Hogar (HEP) de Dallas ISD quiere recordarle a las familias que “No duden en pedir ayuda”. Este verano, el HEP publicó un entrenamiento virtual, que se puede tomar a su propio ritmo, para ayudar al personal a aprender sobre las formas en que pueden apoyar a los estudiantes sin hogar. A través del HEP, la población con inseguridad de vivienda del distrito cuenta con acceso a material escolar, compra de uniformes, artículos de higiene, transporte, referencias a programas externos y artículos para cubrir otras necesidades específicas. Los estudiantes y las familias que estén…
Superintendent Dr. Stephanie Elizalde joined Chief Operations Officer David Bates to recognize Operations and Transportation staff – including two heroes – at Dallas ISD Administration Building, Wednesday. “We have heroes throughout our district,” Dr. Elizalde said. “Operations, you all truly are the Wizard of Oz. You are helping everyone else remember that they have heart, that they have brains, and that they have the courage to do the work. You are all behind the curtain, and you push everyone else on-stage so that they can do their work. That’s the most selfless act, always pushing other team members forward.” Dallas…
The Dallas ISD Homeless Education Program (HEP) wants to remind families that “It’s OK to ask for help.” This summer, HEP published a virtual, self-paced training that can help staff learn about the ways they can support students who are struggling with homelessness. Through HEP, the district’s housing insecure population can access school supplies, purchase uniforms, hygiene items, transportation, referrals to outside programs, and items to meet other specific needs. Students and families going through a crisis can reach the HEP at 972-749-5750 or at homelesseducation@dallasisd.org. The Homeless Education Program Training can be found in Cornerstone, or on their website…
Desde la banqueta hasta los salones, Dr. Billy Earl Dade Middle School le recuerda a cada visitante e invitado, estudiante, padre y educador, que Dade es su hogar. Las bienvenidas amables de la oficina principal y las voces de entusiasmo de los maestros y estudiantes resuenan en los pasillos luminosos de Dade. La luz blanca del techo se refleja en los pisos encerados y contrasta con las decoraciones de color negro y anaranjado brillante que se exhiben en cada pasillo y que hacen que los 600 estudiantes de Dade y los 41 miembros del personal se sientan orgullosos de ser…
From the curb to the classroom, the Dr. Billy Earl Dade Middle School reminds every passerby and guest, and every student, parent and educator that Dade is Home. Friendly greetings from the front office and enthusiastic voices of educators and students echo in Dade’s luminous hallways. The white overhead lights that reflect on the waxed floors contrast with the black and bright-orange decorations displayed in every hallway that cause the 600 Dade Vikings and 41 staffers to beam with pride. Only seven years ago, this South Dallas campus was home to abysmal staff turnover and deep behavioral issues, and was…