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J.P. Starks student wins MLK Jr. Oratory Competition
0Deon H., a fourth-grader at J.P. Starks Math, Science, and Technology Vanguard, is the winner of the 33rd Annual MLK Jr. Oratory Competition. In total, eight students across Dallas ISD took the stage for the annual competition, which took place at the AT&T Performing Arts Center on Friday, Jan, 17. The theme this year was “what would Dr. King tell us about our responsibility as citizens and leaders in America today?” Each student delivered a 3-to-5-minute speech that incorporated the theme with lessons taught by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Second place went to Sidiba D., a fourth grade student…
Dallas ISD students prepare for annual MLK Jr. Oratory Competition
0Eight students across Dallas ISD will represent their school in the upcoming MLK Jr. Oratory Competition. These fourth and fifth graders were selected to participate in the final competition, which will take place at 11 a.m., Friday, Jan. 17, at the AT&T Performing Arts Center. The students are: Sullivan P., fourth grade: Adelle Turner Elementary School Jaxon W., fourth grade: Charles Rice Learning Center Danielle A., fifth grade: Clara Oliver Elementary School Sidiba D., fourth grade: Solar Preparatory for Girls Deon H., fourth grade: J.P. Starks Math, Science, and Technology Vanguard Ivan S., fifth grade: Arturo Salazar Elementary School Khalyn…
All Dallas ISD schools open Jan. 13, 2025
0UPDATE: FRIDAY, JAN. 10, 2025: 1:15 P.M. English: All extracurricular activities and athletic events scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025 have been postponed and will be rescheduled for a later date. As weather conditions improve, all Dallas ISD schools and offices will resume normal operations Monday, Jan. 13. Buses will run on their regular schedules, and students and team members should arrive at their usual time. Spanish: Todas las actividades extracurriculares y eventos deportivos programados para el sábado, 11 de enero, han sido pospuestos y serán reprogramados para una fecha posterior. A medida que mejoren las condiciones del tiempo, todas…
Dallas ISD resumes classes while monitoring inclement weather
0Dallas ISD is ready to kick off the spring semester tomorrow, Jan. 7. We’re excited to welcome students back into warm buildings, with teachers and staff eager to start the new year strong. Winter weather is forecast for Thursday, Jan. 9 and Friday, Jan. 10. If conditions require adjustments, cancellations, or postponements to operations, Dallas ISD will communicate to parents and team members through the district’s website, social media channels, and send phone calls and text messages. Once a decision is made, these alerts will be sent as soon as possible. We are also monitoring athletic events and extra curricular…