McCall scores perfect on ACT

McCall scores perfect on ACT

By Jacqui Nickell Lakehill senior Matthew McCall earned the highest possible ACT composite score of 36. In the U.S. high school graduating class of 2019, only 4,879 out of nearly 1.8 million students, or fewer than half of one percent (.5 percent), who took the ACT earned the top composite score of 36. The final […]

Booker T. talents take over church

Booker T. talents take over church

The Mix Creative Space, located in the lower level of White Rock United Methodist Church (WRUMC) in Little Forest Hills, is hosting an art exhibition by visual arts students at Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts. The exhibition runs through April 23 and features both 2D and 3D works of […]

Puzzle-solving event goes virtual

Puzzle-solving event goes virtual

By Carrie Dyer Known as one of Dallas’ most distinctive fundraising events, The Great Adventure Hunt, presented by PNC Bank, is back April 16 for its 11th year, but with a virtual twist. The Great Adventure Hunt (known as ‘The Hunt” to aficionados) benefits ChildCareGroup, the area’s largest, oldest and most comprehensive early childhood education […]

School alumni, public invited to auction

School alumni, public invited to auction

By Laura Pratt To commemorate 50 years of remarkable achievements, the Montessori Children’s House and School (MCHS) will host a free online Art Auction from April 9-17, with proceeds benefiting The Next50 Fund, the school’s sustainability fund. The week-long auction features internationally and regionally renowned artists Pamela Nelson, Nishiki Sugawara and Ann S. Adams. Additional […]

Bionicles win coveted Inspire Award for robotics

Bionicles win coveted Inspire Award for robotics

By Jacqui Nickell On Saturday, March 6, the Lakehill Bionicles Robotics team competed virtually in their first qualifying match of the year, hosted by Aledo High School. The day was spent completing the judged portion of the competition. The team submitted a 15-page Engineering Portfolio that contains an overview of their design process.  They also […]

HERitage fund ‘force for good’

HERitage fund ‘force for good’

By Juliette Coulter HERitage Giving Fund at Texas Women’s Foundation awarded more than $56,000 in grants to seven North Texas nonprofit organizations that are led by Black women serving Black women and girls.  The grants were determined after a process of rigorous evaluation based on a variety of criteria, including the needs of Black communities […]

Crew ‘true masterminds’ of production

Crew ‘true masterminds’ of production

By Emma McDougal, First Baptist Academy student Let’s face it, 2020 was a handful! People’s schedules flipped upside down, causing loads of worry and confusion about their loved ones, and whether they’d ever be able to live a normal life. While the pandemic caused lots of events, games and productions to come to a grinding […]

‘Vhisola’ makes debut as team’s newest robot

‘Vhisola’ makes debut as team’s newest robot

By Jacqui Nickell The Lakehill Bionicles First Tech Challenge Robotics team has been working diligently all year despite the constraints of social distancing. The team started off strong in the summer by joining a group called Project Worldwide. The purpose of the group was to share STEM ideas with students around the world. The team […]

Dallas ISD Board of Trustees — Dan Micciche, District 3

Dallas ISD Board of Trustees — Dan Micciche, District 3

Still Weathering the Storm Snowmageddon 2021 has ended, but its aftermath lingers. Bryan Adams High School is currently still without power due to extensive damages to the mechanical system. While the work continues, we do not anticipate the power will be restored before spring break; therefore, students will not be able to return to the […]

Livestream with Wiesel looks to educate younger generation

Livestream with Wiesel looks to educate younger generation

By Elizabeth Lenart Chabad of Plano/Collin County invites the community to “The Legacy of Elie Wiesel through the eyes of his son, Elisha Wiesel,” on Sunday, March 21, 7:30 – 8:30 p.m., livestreamed and free from https://chabadplano.org/event. The event’s Signature Sponsor is H-E-B/Central Market.  The event will feature guest speaker Elisha Wiesel — the only […]

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