Browsing: Inside Dallas ISD
The concept behind Dallas ISD’s new CityLab High School drew 100 eager freshmen to class on Monday, where they met teachers and staff just as excited to open the new campus. Peter Goldstein, an architect and veteran Skyline High School teacher who is a co-founder of CityLab, said it was hard for him to find words to describe having students starting to attend classes there. “This is thrilling, it’s exciting and I can’t tell you how gratifying it is to be part of the team that made this school happen,” he said. From the Dallas ISD Office of Innovation and…
The Eres Collective, a group of Dallas professional Latinas, volunteered to greet and welcome Adamson’s students on the first day of school. Check out the above video to learn more!
When Jack Lowe Sr. Elementary School students return to class on Monday, Aug. 28, they will not just walk back into school: they will enter different kingdoms built to get them excited for learning. Teachers and staff at the school have been hard at work transforming the school into different themed kingdoms: Space, Lego, Adventure, Moana, and Underwater, to name a few. Not only are the different hallways now colorful kingdoms, the classrooms have related themes, as well. Lowe Elementary Principal Sandra Barrios and Assistant Principal Cecilia Bados said they were proud of the teachers and staff for working so hard…
This summer, four Dallas ISD teachers traveled to Honduras for a professional development and supply donation for a library/computer lab project in San Rafael, Choluteca. Richard Lagow Elmentary teacher Jenny Gutierrez Le organized the trip, and took along fellow teachers Joseph Ellis (special education), Merarí Garcia (mathematics) and Samantha White (science). “I was very proud to represent our school Richard Lagow in Honduras,” Le said. “And I was blessed to have taken with me such as terrific team of teachers: Ms. White, Ms. Garcia, and Mr. Ellis.”