News Briefs

VIDEO: Dallas ISD details the actions taken to support the homebound students returning to school. The return of the students on Oct. 24 was cause for celebration…and concern. Dallas ISD was pleased the five students that were quarantined were completely symptom-free, as they had been all along. With the appropriate medical clearance, the students were able to continue their studies and march toward ever-increasing student achievement. However, the district took a proactive approach to the slight potential of bullying or harassment of those students. Four business days before the students’ return, Dallas ISD counselors and health professionals visited the impacted schools…

The South Dallas Superbowl returns to the Cotton Bowl after 25 years. The Lincoln Tigers and Madison Trojans will face off at 7:30 p.m., today,  Nov. 7. This morning on Fox 4’s Good Day, Madison High School showed off their school spirit. Watch members of the football team, cheerleaders, band and staff in the link below: http://www.myfoxdfw.com/clip/10823941/south-dallas-super-bowl

As the month of October has come to a close, we asked our students to dress up as their favorite storybook character. Please enjoy a look back at a few highlights. You’ll thank us for the smile! Tweet @dallasschools and tell us #whatareyoureading