Trevor Cunningham, an exemplary student in the Health/Medical pathway at Career Institute East at Lincoln High School, is determined to be a successful registered nurse and to help deaf and hard of hearing people like himself. Trevor admits that one of his greatest challenges has been collaborating with other students, but his determination to help others has helped him overcome every obstacle to fulfilling his aspirations. “I stay motivated because I like helping people. I am determined to be successful, and I want to help deaf and hard of hearing people,” Trevor says. His best advice is to “just be…
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Setenta y ocho estudiantes de Dallas ISD obtuvieron un total de $238,000 en becas financiadas a través del Torneo de Golf Anual del Superintendente. Setenta y seis de ellos recibieron cada uno $3000 para sus costos universitarios. Además, este año, se otorgaron las becas de liderazgo del superintendente de $5000 cada una a dos miembros de la Junta Escolar de Adolescentes. A continuación, se incluye la lista de los estudiantes. ¡Felicitaciones! Premio Nombre del estudiante Escuela $3,000 Rodrigo Wilson Bryan Adams High School Leadership Academy $3,000 Daisy Rivera Bryan Adams High School Leadership Academy $3,000 * Bryan Adams High School Leadership…
Seventy-eight outstanding graduating seniors in Dallas ISD earned a total $238,000 in scholarships funded through the annual Superintendent’s Scholarship Golf Tournament. Seventy-six recipients each earned $3,000 toward the cost of college. And, this year, $5,000 Superintendent’s Leadership Scholarships were awarded to two members of the Teen School Board. Below is the list of recipients. Congratulations, scholars! Award Student Name 2021-22 Superintendent Scholars $3,000 Rodrigo Wilson Bryan Adams High School Leadership Academy $3,000 Daisy Rivera Bryan Adams High School Leadership Academy $3,000 * Bryan Adams High School Leadership Academy $3,000 Any Zelaya W. H. Adamson High School $3,000 Margarita Lara W. H.…
For more than ten years, Somyung Kim worked in the financial industry, excelling at her job and enjoying it. But all the while she knew that something was missing. Kim had grown up in Daegu, South Korea, as older sister to one brother in a large and close extended family. She attended college there, but as a self-described “fearless college student,” she decided after her sophomore year to “come to America to explore.” An economics major, Kim secured an internship in Florida with a leading hotel chain. Later, she studied in Georgia on an exchange program before graduating from her…
Durante más de diez años, Somyung Kim trabajó en el sector financiero, algo que disfrutaba y en el que sobresalía. Pero siempre sintió que le faltaba algo. Kim había crecido en Daegu (Corea del Sur), como la hermana mayor de una familia extendida y unida. Fue a la universidad allí, pero como se describe a sí misma como una “estudiante universitaria audaz”, decidió después de su segundo año “venir a Estados Unidos a explorar”. Como estudiante de economía, Kim consiguió unas pasantías en Florida con una importante cadena de hoteles. Después, estudió en Georgia gracias a un programa de intercambio…
Tras recibir la opinión de los administradores escolares, el personal y los padres/tutores legales, Dallas ISD finalizó el horario escolar para el ciclo 2022-2023. Haga clic aquí para ver el horario de cada escuela incluyendo el horario de los días que los estudiantes salen temprano. El horario general es: 8 a.m. – 3:15 p.m.: Escuelas primarias, Solar Preparatory School for Girls, Solar Preparatory School for Boys, Biomedical Preparatory at UT Southwestern, Jesús Moroles Expressive Arts Vanguard y Eduardo Mata Montessori School 8:35 a.m. – 3:55 p.m.: Escuelas secundarias, Vanguards, Dallas Hybrid Preparatory at Stephen J. Hay, George Bannerman Dealey Montessori…
Following feedback from campus administrators, staff and parents/guardians, Dallas ISD has finalized the school hours for the 2022-2023 school year. Click here to see each school’s bell schedule, including early release times.The general schedule is: 8 a.m.–3:15 p.m. Elementary schools, Solar Preparatory School for Girls, Solar Preparatory School for Boys, Biomedical Preparatory at UT Southwestern, Jesus Moroles Expressive Arts Vanguard, and Eduardo Mata Montessori School 8:35 a.m.–3:55 p.m. Middle schools, vanguards, Dallas Hybrid Preparatory at Stephen J. Hay, George Bannerman Dealey Montessori Academy, William B. Travis Academy/Vanguard for the Academically Talented and Gifted, Harry Stone Montessori Academy, Sudie L. Williams…
La Junta Escolar de Dallas ISD aprobó esta noche los materiales para una unidad optativa de salud sexual y reproductiva que, según la ley estatal, requiere que los padres den su consentimiento por escrito para que el estudiante pueda participar. Bajo la ley estatal, los padres también tienen derecho a revisar los materiales por adelantado y pueden pedir que su hijo participe solo en una parte de la clase. Si los padres no dan su consentimiento por escrito, el alumno no podrá participar en la unidad. El Comité Asesor de Salud Escolar (SHAC) de Dallas ISD, que ayuda al distrito…
Actualizado el 27 de mayo de 2022: El sistema de reportes anónimos Say Something de The Sandy Hook Promise estará disponible para los estudiantes durante las vacaciones de verano. La seguridad de los estudiantes es la prioridad principal del distrito, por lo que Dallas ISD hoy inició el Sistema de Denuncia Anónima Say Something en todas las escuelas que incluyen los grados 6 a 12. Este sistema tiene la intención de abordar toda preocupación grave tal como la violencia, o ayudar a los estudiantes que pueden estar luchando contra pensamientos desagradables o dañinos. El Sistema de Denuncia Anónima Say Something…
Updated May 27, 2022: The Sandy Hook Promise’s Say Something Anonymous Reporting System will be available to students throughout the summer break. Original Story: With student safety being the top district priority, Dallas ISD today is officially launching the Say Something Anonymous Reporting System at all schools that include grades 6 to 12, to help address any serious concerns like violence, or help students who may be struggling with unpleasant or harmful thoughts. The Say Something Anonymous Reporting System (SS-ARS) is designed specifically for use by students in grades 6-12 and includes a mobile app, website, and telephone hotline for…