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Dallas ISD monitoring January 2026 winter weather
0Dallas ISD is closely monitoring winter weather conditions anticipated later this week and early next week. UPDATE: Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026 | 4:00 p.m. Dallas ISD schools and offices will reopen Friday, Jan. 30, 2026 after a thorough review of campuses and facilities to ensure they are safe for students and staff. Our crews continue working around the clock to clear ice from campus parking lots and walkways to allow safe entry inside. Our buildings are safe, warm, and ready to welcome students. Buses will operate on normal schedules and will continue to exercise caution, and we encourage you to…
Dallas ISD launches high quality student passport experiences program with new field trip opportunities
0More than 48,000 students in select grade levels will soon take part in a new high-quality learning experiences program that aligns with the high-quality instructional materials being used across classrooms, and these experiences will take them across Dallas ISD. Thanks to a partnership with Lyda Hill Philanthropies and Dallas ISD Academic Services, K-8 students will visit the Dallas Zoo, Perot Museum, Dallas Arboretum, and Environmental Education Center. This program connects classroom instruction with real-world learning by removing financial and logistical barriers to provide meaningful and engaging educational experiences. The ‘Learning Voyages’ provide real-world applications of learning that ignite passion and…
Jesus Moroles chosen as pilot school for art honor society
0Surrounded by their peers, Evelyn W. and Anya H. made Dallas ISD history as they were inducted into Jesus Moroles Expressive Arts Vanguard’s newly established art honor society. The induction ceremony marked the launch of the National Elementary Art Honor Society pilot, making it the first school in the district to participate in the program. The society, which includes 16 members, is built on three pillars: art scholarship, character, and service. As a keepsake of the occasion, each student received a membership pin and a T-shirt. “I was proud of myself,” Anya said. “As someone in theater, you have a…
Beyond the curtain: W.T. White seniors shape next act
0Seniors in the theater program at W.T. White High School are gearing up for life after graduation. Recently, several students auditioned for and received callbacks from schools like Southern Methodist University, University of Texas at Arlington, New York Film Academy, and more. “Representing W.T. White and the district makes me proud. Throughout high school, I used the resources given to me, not just to build myself as a performer, but also as a person,” said Ava D. A senior, Ava, was one of several students who received callbacks at the end of the fall semester. She has been acting and…