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HPISD Students’ Robots Take on Tug-A-War

January 1, 2025January 1, 2025 Sarah Hodges 0 Comments Park Cities People, PCN

Highland Park ISD fifth and sixth graders added a futuristic twist to the classic tug-a-war competition when they put their robots to the test earlier this school year.

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Favorites of 2024: UP Animal Lover Helps Rooster Strut His Stuff at Family Ranch

January 1, 2025December 20, 2024 Sarah Hodges 0 Comments 2024FAVS, FP, Park Cities

This story about a University Park rooster may make readers rethink their menus. Managing editor Sarah Hodges named it a favorite of 2024.

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SMU Team Collaborates to Speed Drug Discovery

January 1, 2025January 1, 2025 Sarah Hodges 0 Comments PCN, Southern Methodist University, STEAM

Researchers have developed a tool called SmartCADD to narrow down the chemical compounds that might be used to develop new drugs.

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Huskies Throw Hyer and Balto a Birthday Bash

December 31, 2024December 30, 2024 Sarah Hodges 0 Comments Hyer Elementary, Park Cities

Hyer Huskies marked their school’s milestone 75th birthday on Dec. 6 with party hats, songs, special guests, and a look back at the legacy of HPISD’s fourth elementary.

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Pioneer Woman Shares Recipes for Gift-Giving Success

December 31, 2024January 1, 2025 Sarah Hodges 0 Comments FP, Park Cities, preston hollow, recipes

Ree Drummond, who’s known as “The Pioneer Woman” to fans, has 4.3 million followers on Instagram, stars in her own Food Network show, and has authored more than 20 books.

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Do You Want Some Sci-Fi With That?

December 30, 2024December 29, 2024 Sarah Hodges 0 Comments Park Cities, PCN, Southern Methodist University

Diners can expect some futuristic flavoring when they order food to be delivered on campus at Southern Methodist University.

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HPHS Artists Give Armstrong Eagles a Place to Roost

December 28, 2024December 28, 2024 Sarah Hodges 0 Comments Eagle Scouts, Highland Park High School

Thanks to hard work from two Highland Park High School freshmen, students at Armstrong Elementary — where the mascot is the eagle — now have a place to soar.

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HPISD Hopes Legislators Up Funding, Accountability

December 27, 2024December 28, 2024 Sarah Hodges 0 Comments Highland Park, HPISD, Park Cities, PCN

Highland Park ISD is hoping state lawmakers increase school funding and bring more transparency to the “shell game” of school finance during the 89th Legislative Session.

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Favorites of 2024: Lady Scots Honor Star Athlete at Tracy Wills Invitational

December 26, 2024December 28, 2024 Sarah Hodges 0 Comments 2024FAVS, Park Cities People, Preston Hollow People

The story of how the Lady Scots continue to honor the legacy of HPHS track and cross country standout Tracy Wills is on managing editor Sarah Hodges’ favorite stories of 2024 list.