By Dr. Beth Leermakers Paternal involvement in child rearing varies by species. Some animal fathers are Mr. Mom. Others “help” with the kids, while the deadbeat dads take a hands-off approach to parenting — or abandon their offspring altogether. In celebration of Father’s Day, test your knowledge about animal dads. 1. Which bird father cares […]
By David Mullen After decades of approaching the bench, Scott Kline approaches a benchmark. Upon turning 50, the Preston Hollow attorney appealed to his fellow attorney wife Michele about leaving the profession and retiring to spend more time with their family. “I wasn’t loving what I was doing as a lawyer anymore, and I kind […]
More than 60 different languages are spoken throughout Dallas ISD. Being bilingual is a distinct honor and a unique skill set that continues to be in high demand in the workforce. And Dallas ISD students continue to differentiate themselves from other students across the country by receiving state and global recognition for proficiency in a […]
With less than 105 days until the 2023 State Fair of Texas, our 55-foot-tall cowboy is looking to hire thousands of seasonal Tex Team members to welcome the masses to the most Texan place on Earth. Known for celebrating all things Texan, seasonal team members are essential to greeting fairgoers worldwide with our signature Texantude. […]
By Rachel Rossler The serene waters of False Creek in Vancouver, British Columbia will be the setting for the 35th annual Concord Pacific Dragon Boat festival June 23-25. Among the 200 international teams registered to compete, one local organization will stand out against crystal blue waters, donned in their pink jerseys, pink life vests and, […]
By Sylvia Bodell SPARK! PRISMATIC, a pop-up experience built entirely by local public high school students, takes place from now through August 27 at SPARK! located at Southside on Lamar in Dallas. The colorful exhibition showcases students’ one-of-a-kind artwork in an immersive experience with a variety of festooned rooms all done in one single color […]
WOODROW WILSON HIGH SCHOOL COMMUNITY FOUNDATION The Woodrow Wilson High School Community Foundation (WWHSCF) recently announced that 29 graduating high school seniors have been awarded 30 Foundation scholarships commencing in the fall of 2023. On May 9, WWHSCF hosted an event at Lakewood Country Club to honor this year’s recipients and recognize the generosity of […]
2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 onion, diced 8 ounces broccolini, cut into 1-inch pieces 9 eggs, beaten 3/4 cup ricotta 1/2 cup shredded Swiss cheese Salt and pepper Heat oven to 325°F. In an ovenproof skillet, heat oil until hot. Add onion and cook, stirring, until translucent. Add broccolini and cook, tossing with the onions […]
From Staff Reports In an ongoing effort to ensure safer schools, Dallas ISD will require clear backpacks for all students starting in the 2023-2024 school year. As an additional option, mesh backpacks will be acceptable, however clear ones are preferred. Students may carry a small, nonclear pouch in their backpack to hold personal items, such […]