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Saying that safety and security are the top priorities for Dallas ISD, Superintendent Dr. Stephanie Elizalde on Tuesday spelled out the district’s new Comprehensive Safety Plan, which was put together with input from two safety task forces including staff, students, parents, community members, and safety and security professionals. The task forces reviewed a variety of data points, district safety protocols, national security trends and recommendations for potential issues as part of their approach. The district is also going beyond the recent requirements from the Texas School Safety Center. The safety plan includes: Facility enhancements and protocols Mental well-being programs for…

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Los estudiantes de Dallas ISD de cuarto a sexto grado tendrán la oportunidad de participar de forma voluntaria en deportes después de clases a través de la iniciativa P.L.A.Y. (Ligas de Práctica para Jóvenes Activos). Este programa le ofrece a todo estudiante, sin importar su habilidad deportiva o discapacidad, la oportunidad de aprender y jugar deportes como futsal (fútbol sala), baloncesto, flag football, béisbol/sóftbol, fútbol al aire libre, vóleibol, lacrosse, hockey sobre césped y pickleball. “Lo maravilloso de este programa es que se abordará el acceso equitativo al aprendizaje y el enriquecimiento al ofrecer oportunidades a los estudiantes para participar…

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Dallas ISD students in grades four to six will have a chance to participate in voluntary, after-school sports through the district’s P.L.A.Y. Initiative (Practice Leagues for Active Youth). The program offers any student, regardless of athletic ability or disability, the opportunity to learn more about and play the sports of futsal (indoor soccer), basketball, flag football, baseball/softball, outdoor soccer, volleyball, lacrosse, field hockey, and pickleball. “The wonderful thing about this program is that it will address equitable access to learning and enrichment by providing opportunities for students to participate in a variety of sports and physical activities without regard for…

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Edna Rowe Elementary School, junto con otras cuatro escuelas de Dallas ISD que adoptaron el calendario de rediseño del día escolar, dio la bienvenida a los estudiantes para su primer día de clases el lunes. Stephanie Elizalde, superintendente de Dallas ISD, acompañó al director de Edna Rowe Elementary School, Aaron Joseph, para recibir a los estudiantes y visitar los salones de clase. “Sería un error no reconocer a un director tan excepcional como el Sr. Aaron Joseph”, dijo la Dra. Elizalde. “Su liderazgo ha ayudado a transformar nuestra comunidad. ¡Ha hecho un trabajo increíble! Y qué decir de los maestros,…

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Edna Rowe Elementary School – along with four other Dallas ISD schools that adopted the School Day Redesign calendar – welcomed students back for their first day of class on Monday! Dallas ISD Superintendent Stephanie Elizalde joined Edna Rowe Elementary School Principal Aaron Joseph in greeting students and visiting classrooms. “I would be remiss if I did not highlight our outstanding principal, Mr. Aaron Joseph,” Dr. Elizalde said. “His leadership has really helped transform our community. Just amazing work! And our teachers – not every teacher wants to do Redesign. Those are additional days, so we’re very thankful for our…

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Approximately 600 Dallas ISD high school and middle school athletic coaches, trainers and stadium staff attended an all-day training at Emmett J. Conrad High School, Tuesday. During the Dallas ISD Athletics Back to School Kick Off, district personnel held a mandatory UIL orientation and training and went over the Athletics Department rules and expectations. Dallas ISD Athletics hosted speakers from the Dallas Police Department, the Racial Equity Office, Employee Relations and Mental Health Services, among others. “Most people just think it’s about playing a game, and going to the game, and winning or losing, and that’s the end of it,”…

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Alrededor de 600 entrenadores de Dallas ISD y personal del distrito escolar asistieron a un entrenamiento de todo el día en la preparatoria Emmett J. Conrad High School, el martes. Los administradores del Departamento de Deportes de Dallas ISD organizaron el Dallas ISD Athletics Back to School Kick Off, donde hicieron un entrenamiento mandatorio de UIL y capacitación de las reglas y expectativas del departamento. Invitaron a representantes de varias facciones de Dallas ISD, incluyendo de el Departamento de Policía de Dallas ISD, de la Oficina de Equidad Racial, de Recursos Humanos y de Servicios y de Servicios de Salud…

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¿Le gustaría contribuir a que los estudiantes de Dallas cumplan sus metas? El Departamento de Recursos Humanos del Distrito Escolar de Dallas (HCM) organizará dos ferias de trabajo presenciales – el 21 de julio y el 4 de agosto – para llenar vacantes en las escuelas. Ambos eventos se llevarán a cabo en el gimnasio de la preparatoria Emmett J. Conrad High School de 4 p.m. a 6 p.m. Más de 100 directores del distrito escolar estarán disponibles para reunirse con los solicitantes de empleo y harán entrevistas de trabajo ahí mismo. Los directores buscan contratar maestros y otros empleos…

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Are you looking to help Dallas students achieve their dreams? Dallas ISD – Human Capital Management (HCM) will host two districtwide, in-person job fairs at – on July 21 and August 4 – to fill Campus-based positions. Both events will be held in the Emmett J. Conrad High School gymnasium from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Over 100 Dallas ISD school administrators will be meeting with applicants and holding job interviews on-site. Principals will be seeking to hire teachers, as well as other campus based positions, such as counselors, assistant principals, teacher assistants, and campus instructional coaches. Candidates will have…

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Nos estamos preparando para el nuevo año escolar 2022-2023 que comienza en pocas semanas, y es un privilegio darles la bienvenida y presentarme oficialmente. Es un verdadero honor haber sido seleccionada como su nueva superintendente. Para aquellos que no me conocen, soy originaria de Texas y mi familia se ha dedicado a la educación por tres generaciones, y me emociona estar de vuelta. Es un sueño hecho realidad haber sido seleccionada por la Junta Escolar de Dallas ISD para servir a nuestra comunidad. Esta ciudad fue mi hogar durante muchos años y es una gran satisfacción y motivo de inspiración…

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