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The Dallas ISD Attendance and Truancy Education Department celebrated the power of showing up at Six Flags on Monday. All Dallas ISD students with five or fewer absences this school year received a Six Flags coupon for free entry to the park this week with the purchase of a regularly priced adult ticket. Through the help of a partnership with Six Flags Over Texas, schools promoted the Strive for No More Than 5 imitative  by challenging students and parents to commit to limiting absences to no more than five days for the school year. In addition to a ribbon cutting,…

High school students are invited to a free Summer 2019 ACT and SAT Boot Camp. The ACT and SAT Princeton Review is happening June 3–6 and June 10–13 at three locations: Conrad High School IDEA High School Adamson High School Sign up today here.

Families are invited to meet Dallas ISD partners that offer high-quality pre-K options. The Pre-K Partnership Fair is scheduled for Saturday, June 8, at Roseland Community Center. There will be free admission and giveaways, as well as application information, entertainment, demonstrations, and information booths. Families can enroll to a partner site at the fair. The Dallas ISD Early Learning Department partners with childcare centers within the Dallas area to offer more options for families at pre-K partner sites. A pre-K partner site is a quality care facility that has partnered with Dallas ISD to provide high quality education to your…

All Dallas ISD students with five or fewer absences this school year received a Six Flags coupon for free entry to the park. Students can redeem this coupon and go to Six Flags for free from June 3–9. The Dallas ISD Attendance Improvement and Truancy Education Department hosted the “Strive for No More Than 5” initiative this school year. Through the help of a partnership with Six Flags Over Texas, schools promoted this initiative by challenging students and parents to commit to limiting absences to no more than five days for the school year. https://thehub.dallasisd.org/2019/04/09/three-elementary-schools-celebrate-their-exceptionally-high-student-attendance-rates/ The Six Flags Strive for…