Dallas ISD Board of Trustees Dan Micciche, District 3

Dallas ISD Board of Trustees Dan Micciche, District 3

The holiday season is here and what better way to begin this festive season than by reflecting on some of District 3’s accomplishments? Thank you to all the students, team members and community contributors whose collective efforts keep propelling our schools forward. Your support has been instrumental in our shared success! Highlights in District 3  […]

Crime Watch — Vol. 14, No. 49

Crime Watch — Vol. 14, No. 49

December 5 — 9:19 a.m. 9000 Block Markville Dr. (75228)  Possession of a Controlled Substance: The arrested person had 3.4 grams of oxycodone hydrochloride pills in his possession.  December 5 — 4:14 p.m. 2300 Block N. Central Serv. SB (75204)  Fraudulent Use/Possession of Identifying Info: Suspect had four debit cards on his person that were […]

Children get fancy breakfast with Santa

Children get fancy breakfast with Santa

For the third year, Neiman Marcus donated an entire seating of their annual Breakfast with Santa to children living in foster care, served by Dallas CASA. The children, along with their Dallas CASA volunteer or caregiver, were invited on Sunday, Dec. 3 for a truly memorable morning. Santa and an enthusiastic elf greeted the children, […]

Crime Watch — Vol. 14, No. 48

Crime Watch — Vol. 14, No. 48

November 28 — 9:30 a.m. 4600 Block Amesbury Dr. (75206)  Repeated Electronic Harassment: The suspect was charged with conducting an online scam where the suspect threatened to shoot the complainant unless he sent money to the perpetrator. November 28 — 3:50 p.m. 10600 Block Garland Rd. (75218)  Robbery of a Business: The arrested person threatened […]

McRaven honored as a great contributor

McRaven honored as a great contributor

By Juliette Coulter The Dallas Arboretum presented its Great Contributors Award to Admiral William H. McRaven, former University of Texas System chancellor, retired U.S. Navy four-star admiral and New York Times best-selling author. He received the award in November at a dinner, with proceeds benefitting the Dallas Arboretum. After dinner, former U.S. Ambassador to NATO […]

Bernice is 106!

Bernice is 106!

We’re taking lots of pics — Bernice is 106! Still going strong at 106 years, Bernice Nicklas takes it all in stride. She exercises with her coach, Adam, once a week and is the Queen of White Rock Court, in Dallas, Texas. Recently, she has been to the grocery store twice for vaccinations, and to […]

Dallas ISD Board of Trustees Dan Micciche, District 3

Dallas ISD Board of Trustees Dan Micciche, District 3

Fall is in the air, and District 3 has been celebrating with homecomings, championship victories and, as always, academic innovation and excellence! Recognizing extraordinary athletes It has been an incredible month for our District 3 athletes. Congratulations to Bryan Adams High School Leadership Academy’s Wesley Pyffer, who was a regional qualifier for Cross Country this […]

Horses build rider’s confidence, stamina

Horses build rider’s confidence, stamina

By Dr. Beth Leermakers Horse kisses: the best medicine in the world. Horses are wonderful stress relievers. Brushing a horse’s tail or bathing him (while getting dirty in the process) has always been a calming, grounding experience for me. Horses are also powerful healers for children and adults with physical, cognitive and emotional needs.  Therapeutic […]

Markers result of strong partnerships

Markers result of strong partnerships

The White Rock Lake Foundation announced the installation of new trail markers at White Rock Lake Park this past week. The trail markers were funded through a partnership with the Dallas Running Club and installed by the Dallas Park and Recreation Department. Eleven new markers (four large signs and seven smaller signs) are being erected […]

Volunteers reforest White Rock Lake Park

Volunteers reforest White Rock Lake Park

BRANCHING OUT By Tamara Aquino The Dallas Park and Recreation Department’s Branching Out reforestation program brings volunteers of all ages together to plant oaks, elms and other tree species at Dallas parks.  Through Branching Out, the department is working to increase Dallas’ tree canopy to 37 percent by 2040. More than 40 volunteers recently planted […]

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