From Dallas ISD Staff Reports Tana Takes Horse is shaping the future of the American Indian Education Program in Dallas ISD. In a role deeply rooted in her experience as a professional, a Native woman, and a mother, she is guiding students on a journey to understand and embrace their Native identity. November, Native American Heritage […]
Nov. 16 Midnight 6000 Block Abrams Rd. (75231) Motor Vehicle Theft: Unknown suspect took complainant’s car without consent. Nov. 16 2:08 a.m. Ferguson Rd. and Highland Rd. (75228) Possession of Drug Paraphernalia: A drug scale was found in a vehicle during an inventory search. Nov. 16 3:30 p.m. 9300 Block L.B.J. Frwy. (75243) Evading Arrest/Detention: […]
The Dallas Firefighters Museum is kicking off the holiday season with one of its most beloved community traditions – Santa at the Station, a free family event taking place Saturday, Nov. 29, from 10 a.m.- 5 p.m. This annual celebration invites families from across North Texas to step inside the historic fire station, experience the […]
VICKERY PARK LIBRARY By Annie Chu The Dallas Public Library is continuing its festive activities for Dallasites during the holiday season with the 8th Annual Festival of Lights on Tuesday, Dec. 2, from 4:30-7 p.m. The event transforms the night into a dazzling celebration of color, creativity and community. Hosted by the Vickery Meadow Youth […]
By Nicole Rosales The YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas announced this week empirical data that proves its youth mental health resiliency program, “YES, YOU CAN!” helps teens. The pilot program is an initiative of the Y, Metrocare Services, Momentous Institute, Grant Halliburton Foundation and Center for BrainHealth, part of The University of Texas at Dallas, and […]
By Britt Carman The Dallas 24 Hour Club’s recent 12th Annual Dallas All Star Chef Classic, held on Sunday, October 19 at the Empire Room, was an overwhelming success. This year’s event broke previous fundraising records, welcoming more than 500 attendees and showcasing the culinary talents of 25 esteemed chefs, including Honorary Chef Chair Miriam […]
Strong leaders, bright futures: Celebrating Dallas ISD As we move into November, I find myself reflecting on the many reasons to be thankful for our District 3 community. From the dedicated educators who inspire curiosity every day to the families who partner with us in our shared mission, there is much to celebrate. This season, I […]
From Dallas ISD Staff Reports From the newest fantasy series to graphic novels and manga, shelves are emptying fast at Hillcrest High School as more students rediscover the joy of reading. Creative displays, cozy seating and student-led book clubs are drawing more visitors than ever, fueling a surge in checkouts. “One thing in the library that […]
By Beth Leermakers As the season of giving begins, please don’t forget animals who need a little help — and the people who care for them. Whether you’re decluttering your house for guests, shopping for gifts or have a bit of free time over the holidays, here are a few ways to support your local […]