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The new school year is almost here! Here are a few events that will be giving out school supplies and more! Check back for updates. Back to School Block Party ⏰ Saturday, July 11 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. 📍2151 Royal Lane, Dallas, TX 75229 2026 Bachman Lake Together’s Back to School Fair Registration ⏰ Saturday, July, 25 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. 📍9506 Overlake Drive Dallas, TX 75220 Registration required 🔗 tinyurl.com/BTSF2026 Thriving Kinship Inc. ⏰ Saturday, July 25, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. 📍4606 S. Polk St., Dallas, TX 75232 Uniform Giveaway at Edward Titche…

Join Dallas ISD for a Back to School Kickoff event from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 1 at Ellis Davis Field House and register for the upcoming school year. Parents will receive on-site assistance with registration for students enrolling in pre-K through 12th grade. Students registering onsite will receive free school supplies, approved backpacks, and other services while supplies last. For more information regarding school supply lists, Dallas ISD’s clear backpack policy, enrollment, and more, visit this link. Please come prepared with the following documents to complete your child’s enrollment: Birth certificate (new students) Parent/guardian photo ID…

Dallas ISD is encouraging district families to prepare for the upcoming academic year by registering for the 30th Dallas Mayor’s Back to School Fair. The community event will take place from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 7 at Fair Park. A tradition since 1996, the fair serves more than 10,000 families annually by providing essential resources to local students. Attendees will have access to free school supplies, health screenings, haircuts, and dental exams. Families must complete their registration ahead of the event. Click here to register.

Enrolling your student for the 2026-2027 school year can bring up questions, whether new to Dallas ISD, or looking to transfer to a different campus.  To help families navigate the upcoming school year, below are the top five most frequently asked questions, along with critical registration tips. How do I find out which school my child is assigned to? Your student’s designated school is determined by your home address and their current grade level: elementary, middle, or high school. Visit dallasisd.org/enroll and select Find Your School. This link will take you directly to the district’s School Finder tool. Simply type…