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Students asked to return all district-issued devices, accessories and chargers before summer break
0To update the Dallas ISD One-to-One device program, the district needs to collect all student devices, accessories and chargers. Please make sure your student has the device charged and ready to turn in at school on their assigned turn-in date. Please note that failure to turn in the device by the end of the school year will result in the device being listed as missing and/or lost, and the device will be locked and unusable. If you have a student who will attend summer school or who plans to use the device frequently throughout the summer, students are welcome to…
Dallas ISD celebrates the counselors of the year!
0Dallas ISD Counseling Services held the Counselor of the Year Celebration on May 19 at South Oak Cliff High School! Charles Gill Elementary School Principal Chandra Roberson served as the event speaker. Elementary Counselor of the Year Winner – Karen Zachary, Umphrey Lee Elementary School Finalist – Rhiannon Vejar, Preston Hollow Elementary School Finalist – Adrian Villegas, George W. Truett Elementary School Secondary Counselor of the Year Winner – Sonya Gilb, Emmett J. Conrad High School Finalist – Yolanda Carter, Alex W. Spence Middle School Finalist – Erika Cervantes, Thomas Jefferson High School Choice/Magnet Counselor of the Year Winner -…
Camile White sworn in to serve on the Dallas ISD Board of Trustees
0Camile White was sworn in on Monday, May 16, to serve on the Dallas ISD Board of Trustees. White represents District 4, which includes parts of southeast Dallas, Pleasant Grove, Balch Springs and Seagoville. White is a longtime resident of Dallas ISD District 4 and the proud mother of three Dallas ISD graduates, according to her web page. White is a realtor and former educator. White received more votes than incumbent Karla Garcia in the election for District 4.
Dallas ISD Board of Trustees names Stephanie Elizalde as the lone finalist in the superintendent search in unanimous vote
0The Dallas ISD Board of Trustees this evening named Stephanie Elizalde as the lone finalist in their superintendent search in a unanimous vote. There is now a 21-day state-mandated waiting period before Elizalde can officially become the next Dallas ISD superintendent. Elizalde is currently the superintendent of the Austin Independent School District, serving more than 80,000 students and 12,000 employees. Prior to this role, Elizalde served as the chief of school leadership for Dallas ISD. A native Texan, Elizalde is a third-generation public school educator who has served students in various roles, including as teacher, principal, assistant superintendent and deputy…