By Teddi Cliett Dallas Summer Musicals (DSM), Dallas Independent School District and a consortium of generous underwriters announced a district-wide STEAM education program themed around the Broadway musical “HAMILTON.” Throughout the course of multiple weeks, 3,400 theater students and teachers from 25 Dallas ISD High Schools will participate in specially created curriculum that relates to […]
From Dallas ISD Staff Reports Superheroes — and a few well-dressed supervillains — took over 41 Dallas ISD schools this week. But instead of a battle of good versus evil, these teachers and students are tackling something just as important: unfinished learning. The 41 schools adopted an intersession calendar, which extends the school year to start […]
Dallas Love Field “Lead With Love” podcast goes behind the scenes in the upcoming episode with a moment in the airport’s history when award-winning filmmaker Miles Hargrove talks with aviation historian Bruce Bleakley about setting foot back on United States soil at Love Field Airport with his father, Tom Hargrove, who had been kidnapped by […]
By Katrina Craycroft Dallas United Crew’s (DUC) youth team dominated at the Head of the Oklahoma Regatta, racing against crews from Texas, Utah, Oklahoma, Colorado and Kansas down a 4,000-meter-long course in the Oklahoma River. In the fall, rowing returns to grand-prix-style racing, dubbed “head races.” Staggered starts, passing and a race against the clock […]
By Carrie Dyer Communities Foundation of Texas’ (CFT) 13th North Texas Giving Day has wrapped up its annual 18-hour day of giving, raising a record-breaking more than $66 million for 100 percent of the participating nonprofits. This year’s event was bolstered by the event’s inaugural presenting sponsor, Amazon. “Amazon understands that strengthening our community is […]
Sept. 21 – 1:20 p.m. 10000 Block, Newcombe Dr. (75228) Burglary of a Motor Vehicle: Unknown suspects broke into the complainant’s vehicle and stole property. Sept. 21 – 9 p.m. 10900 Block, Woodmeadow Pkwy. (75228) Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle: An unknown suspect stole the complainant’s vehicle. Sept. 22 – 3 a.m. 13000 Block, […]
The Dallas Park & Recreation department and Dallas City Council Member Paula Blackmon arranged a tour recently for members of Ferguson Road Initiative’s (FRI) Economic Development Committee of the Red Bird Square WellMed Senior Activity and Singing Hills Recreation Centers. Both are shining examples of community and public/private partnerships. The intent of the tour was […]
Basketball Players Spread Smiles and Cheer On a recent Saturday morning, Bryan Adams High School men’s basketball team took to the shores of White Rock Lake to participate in a community service event, the goal of which was to put a smile on the faces of all the runners, riders and everyone there. For five […]