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Trustee Audrey Pinkerton will hold a District 7 community meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 6, from 6:30–8:30 p.m. The meeting will be at W.H. Adamson High School, 309 E. Ninth Street. The topics will include District of Innovation and early college high school programs. Families and community members in District 7 are invited to attend.
Dallas ISD is hosting its first-ever districtwide showcase of school offerings at this Saturday’s Discover Dallas ISD Fair at Ellis Davis Field House, 9191 S. Polk St. Discover Dallas ISD will highlight the wide range of education options available to Dallas families. “In North Texas, our schools offer more educational options than are available anywhere in the Metroplex, and we have a track record of improving graduation rates and preparing students for college and careers,” said Stephanie Elizalde, Dallas ISD chief of School Leadership. “We want parents to see and experience what our schools are doing to put more students on…
The Dallas Morning News has the story on how O.W. Holmes Middle School, under the guidance of Sharron Jackson, is aiming to get all 802 students into an extracurricular activity. The clubs, which range from Magic: The Gathering to Russian Language and Culture, are helping students stay active and interested during the critical middle school years, the Dallas Morning News reports. Read the full story here. Photo courtesy Dallas Morning News.
All Dallas ISD schools and offices will be closed Monday, Nov. 21, through Friday, Nov. 25. We hope you have a safe, relaxing and happy break and will see you back on Monday, Nov. 28.