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North Dallas High School celebrates 100 years building leaders
0North Dallas High School (NDHS) celebrated its 100th year of educating Dallas ISD students with a daylong commemoration, Saturday. The event began with a ribbon-cutting program, followed by student-led tours showcasing Bond 2015 renovations and additions. “Each day, we strive to live our campus motto ‘one vision, one team, one win,’” said Katherine Eska NDHS principal and 2021-22 Dallas ISD Principal of the Year. “And this morning, we have the unique privilege to celebrate how, over the course of 100 years we have brought this to life. North Dallas has a rich tradition as a foundational pillar of the community.…
Athletics’ Updates Clear Bag Guidelines, Safety Measures
0Dallas ISD has revised its clear bag guidelines for all home athletics events to ensure the safety of participants, spectators, and event staff. Fans are encouraged to bring only clear bags into Dallas ISD stadiums. Permissible items include a clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC tote bag not to exceed 12x6x12 inches or a resealable plastic storage bag, not to exceed one gallon. Small clutch purses and diaper bags are now prohibited at all Dallas ISD stadiums. Prohibited items include, but are not limited to: all purses, bags, or containers, including small clutch purses; backpacks; briefcases; camera bags, computer bags, coolers,…
Applications for Student Aid FAFSA and TASFA are now open!
0Every year, the federal government and the State of Texas allocate hundreds of millions of dollars in grants and loans for college students. Students who plan to attend a college or university during the 2023–2024 academic year can request funds to pay for higher education costs by submitting two forms: Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or the Texas Application for State Financial Aid (TASFA). The 2023–24 FAFSA and TASFA form opened on October 1st. January 15th is the priority deadline for both federal (FAFSA) and state (TASFA) financial aid. Applicants may be eligible to receive more funds if…
Two Dallas ISD schools selected for Exhibit of School Architecture
0The Texas Association of School Administrators (TASA) and Texas Association of School Boards (TASB) selected Jill Stone Elementary School at Vickery Meadow and Nathaniel Hawthorne Elementary School as projects for the 2022-23 Exhibit of School Architecture. TASA and TASB announced that 55 projects will be included in this exhibit of new and renovated Texas school facilities, which includes projects from 36 school districts and two colleges that were submitted by 16 architectural firms. Eligible projects are newly constructed or renovated public education facilities completed in the past five years and not previously submitted in this annual exhibit. Students at Jill…