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Equitable hosts teacher appreciation event at Molina High School
0Equitable – a financial services company – sponsored the Back to School Activation at Molina High School to honor and thank teachers for their unyielding dedication to students. The luncheon, which took place at Molina High School’s cafeteria on October 7, is sponsoring teacher-focused appreciation events for schools across the nation and selected Molina as the inaugural recipient in Texas. “It’s personal because almost 18 years ago I was a teacher here,” said Molina High School Jacob Nunez. “Teachers need to know that they’re supported. I need teachers to know that we care about them, and that’s why we’re…
Draft Day is coming up for Dallas ISD’s All Pro Dads
0Dallas ISD’s All Pro Dad chapters will soon host an NFL-inspired draft to recruit parents to join the proactive fatherhood program. Approximately 40 campus chapters will participate in the event. Members of each chapter will meet at South Oak Cliff High School on Oct. 15 to draft a team captain and co-captain who will represent their division and organize their events. “We were able to have representatives from every high school feeder pattern,” said Thomas Garner, a coordinator in Partnership and Volunteer Services, who manages the All Pro Dad program for Dallas ISD. “We asked our Athletics departments to commit…
Three things you need to know about voting before the November 8 election
0The U.S. will hold Midterm Elections on November 8th. Dallas ISD has partnered with March to the Polls to encourage all eligible voters to vote in this election. Staff who vote early and show their “I Voted” sticker to their supervisor can wear jeans every Tuesday of early voting through Election Day. Those who wait to vote on Nov. 8 will be able to wear jeans that day or on Friday, Nov. 11 (for those who wait until after the work day to vote). They, too, must show their voter sticker to their supervisor. Be a role model Voting is…
Campus leader recognitions kick off National Principals Appreciation Month
0Principals from more than 160 Dallas ISD campuses gathered at Barack Obama Male Leadership Academy to celebrate their school’s academic gains since 2020. Superintendent Dr. Stephanie Elizalde and Chief of Schools, Tiffany Huitt, led the charge in recognizing the principals for their exceptional leadership in guiding their campuses to academic success.