From Dallas ISD Staff Reports During National School Counseling Week, Dallas ISD recognizes educators who support students’ academic success while nurturing their social and emotional well-being. At Frank Guzick Elementary School, counselor Elizabeth Reed-Smith is creating a student-centered program that helps young learners understand their emotions and build confidence. After nearly 20 years in the […]
By Haley Davis This spring, DIFFA Dallas invites the city to step behind closed doors. On May 9, the 34th Annual House of DIFFA transforms the Sheraton Dallas Hotel into Hotel Mystique — a cinematic world where fashion, identity and philanthropy intertwine. Running from 6-11 p.m., the fashion fundraising event gala raises critical funds for […]
Feb. 23 7:45 a.m. 12000 Block Gardenia Dr. (75218) Assault/Verbal Threat: Suspect threatened to kill the complainant. Feb. 23 3:30 a.m. 11500 Block E. Northwest Hwy. (75218) Possession of a Dangerous Drug: Suspect was found to have a white powdery substance in her possession. Feb. 23 9 a.m. 8700 Block Park Ln. (75231) Missing Person […]
By Juliette Coulter Tickets are now on sale for the 14th annual Eric Nadel Birthday Benefit concert, returning Thursday, May 14, to celebrate Nadel’s 75th birthday at the historic Longhorn Ballroom. The evening will feature live music with co-headliners Brooklyn-based Sammy Rae and The Friends and Bay Area favorite Chuck Prophet and His Cumbia Shoes. […]
By Stephanie Patrick Texas A&M University College of Dentistry in Dallas is accepting applications for BIBS summer research program until February 27. Planning a career in dentistry, Christine Tran searched for a research program at a dental college to fill the summer lull between her junior and senior years while a student at the University […]
Feb. 16 4 a.m. 9400 Block Garland Rd. (75218) Burglary of a Building/Forced Entry: Burglary of a building in a storage facility. Feb. 16 5:40 p.m. 9900 Block E. Northwest Hwy. (75238) Harassment with Previous Conviction: Suspect was contacting the complainant through multiple electronic platforms. Feb. 16 7 a.m. 6600 Block N. Central Expy. (75206) […]
From Dallas ISD Staff Reports The Dallas ISD Board of Trustees unanimously approved a $6.2 billion bond proposal that will go to voters in May. The proposal, which was developed over the past year with the help of the Citizens Bond Steering Committee, will: build 26 brand-new replacement schools; renovate and modernize all campuses; remove the […]
By Leigh Hopkins Dallas Black Dance Theatre (DBDT) is bringing world-class dance directly into Texas classrooms this Black History Month with the return of its statewide virtual student matinee initiative. Made possible through support from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Katherine Carmody Trust, the program offers complimentary virtual access to Title I […]
By Annie Chu Lyda Hill Philanthropies (LHP) has awarded a gift to Dallas Independent School District (Dallas ISD), through the Dallas Education Foundation, to support the launch of Learning Voyages, a new districtwide passport program designed to expand access to high-quality, off-campus learning experiences for students across the district. Learning Voyages connects classroom instruction to […]
Feb. 9 Midnight 9900 Block E. Northwest Hwy. (75238) Theft by Deception > or equal to $2,500<$30K: Unknown suspect deceived and defrauded victim of his money. Feb. 9 12:35 a.m. 2700 Block McKinney Ave. (75204) Aggravated Assault/Discharge of Firearm in a Building, House or Vehicle: Unknown suspect fired a handgun from a vehicle into a […]