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District names eight principals as finalists for top honor in 2018
0Dallas ISD has named eight finalists for the 2018 Principal of the Year awards. Later this month, two winners will emerge: one elementary principal and one secondary principal. Elementary finalists are: • Dr. Nancy Bernardino, Solar Preparatory for Girls • Chase McLaurin, Walnut Hill Elementary School • Israel Rivera, Jose “Joe” May Elementary School • Damien Stovall, Edward Titche Elementary School Secondary finalists are: • Dr. Janice Lombardi, Skyline High School • Lasandra Sanders, School of Health Professions at Townview Center • Dwain Simmons, L.G. Pinkston High School • Arnoldo Zuniga, Dallas Environmental Science Academy The process includes an application,…
Five central enrollment centers provide host of resources to parents
0Dallas ISD has established five “ONE Centers” to provide a one-stop shop for parents to receive campus enrollment support and resources. The ONE Centers are strategically located within the district’s networks and quadrant to provide comprehensive services and provide a simple experience for parents to enroll their students in neighborhood and choice schools. Staff at the ONE Centers will provide information and assist parents with school choice application and application assistance; school choice wait-list management; student transfer request and information; school registration support; school uniform assistance; student transcript and diploma requests; and parent workshops. The centers are open 7:30 a.m.-6…
Seven teachers receive 2018 Texas Instruments Foundation awards
0Seven Dallas ISD teachers were recognized on Wednesday, Nov. 28, for being selected for 2018 Texas Instruments Innovations in STEM Teaching Awards. Each receives $10,000 to divide equally between their classrooms and themselves. STEM is shorthand for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. The 2018 Dallas ISD recipients are: Grant Ashmore, Bryan Adams High School Donielle Edwards-Tyeskie, Trinidad Garza Early College High School Arelthia Phillips, Innovation, Design, Entrepreneurship Academy Sara Ramirez, STEM Environmental Education Center Andrew Sobinvosky, Dallas Environmental Science Academy Ashley Steele, Henry Longfellow Career Exploration Academy Brent Voorhees, Skyline High School Superintendent Michael Hinojosa said there are two Dallas…
Is your child applying to one of Dallas ISD’s specialty schools? Let us help
0We know the application process for Dallas ISD’s specialty schools can get confusing. So we’re holding nine specialty school application workshops to help make the process a little less stressful. All workshops are from 6-8 PM. JANUARY WORKSHOPS: Thursday, Jan. 10 | Wilmer-Hutchins High School | 5520 Langdon Rd. | 75241 Wednesday, Jan. 16 | W.T. White High School | 4505 Ridgeside Dr. | 75244 Tuesday, Jan. 22 | Solar Preparatory School for Boys at John F. Kennedy Learning Center | 1802 Moser Ave. | 75206 Thursday, Jan. 24 | Kathlyn Joy Gilliam Collegiate Academy | 1700 E. Camp Wisdom…