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Cold Weather, Warm Neighbors

April 4, 2021April 9, 2021 Rachel Snyder 0 Comments education, Highland Park ISD, Historic Texas Blizzard, HPISD, Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center, Medical City Healthcare, Park Cities, Residents, schools, SMU

While many Texans were without necessities like power and water during the winter storm in February, North Texans came together to help each other through it.

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Park Cities Schools 

Hyer Elementary’s New Facilities Come With Nods To Tradition

November 9, 2020November 5, 2020 Rachel Snyder 0 Comments Balto’s Courtyard, Debbie Burt, Elementary, Highland Park ISD, HPISD, Hyer Elementary, New facilities, Park Cities, Schools, Tradition

While Hyer Elementary Huskies returned to a newly-rebuilt building in September, some traditions, like parents and children eating together in Balto’s Courtyard, remain.

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Coronavirus Park Cities Schools 

Boone Prepares to Open During Unprecedented Circumstances

August 3, 2020December 29, 2020 Rachel Snyder 0 Comments Amanda Reyes, education, Highland Park ISD, HPISD, Michael M. Boone Elementary Schoo, Park Cities, schools

Even before pandemic prompted school districts to pivot to virtual instruction, Highland Park ISD was preparing to make history by opening its fifth elementary school.

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Coronavirus Park Cities Schools 

HPISD Heads Back to School With Virtual Instruction

July 29, 2020July 29, 2020 Bethany Erickson and Rachel Snyder 0 Comments coronavirus, Dallas County Health and Human Services, Dr. Philip Huang, education, Highland Park ISD, Judge Clay Jenkin, Online Schooling, Pandamic, The Texas Education Agency, Virtual Learning

State guidelines, county order leave on-campus start timeline uncertain

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Coronavirus Park Cities Schools 

Checking It Out: Lending Library Opens in Front Yard

July 23, 2020July 28, 2020 Rachel Snyder 0 Comments education, Highland Park ISD, Kathy Gardner, Lending Library, Park Cities, reading, schools

Highland Park ISD educator offers books on University Park street

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Park Cities Schools 

New Orchestra Director Named At HPHS

July 7, 2020July 7, 2020 Rachel Snyder 0 Comments Highland Park High School, Highland Park ISD

Highland Park High School is welcoming a new orchestra director for the 2020-2021 school year. Chris Tran is joining HPHS

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What Do Grand Marshals Do Without a Parade?

June 29, 2020July 9, 2020 Kirk Dooley 0 Comments Community, Fourth of July, Highland Park ISD, Hitzelbergers, Noteworthy Neighbors, Park Cities, Rex’s Seafood & Market, Rotary Club of Park Cities

Rotary Club of Park Cities to honor Hitzelbergers two years in a row

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House of the Month: 7408 Wentwood Drive

June 10, 2020June 5, 2020 Staff Report 0 Comments 7408 Wentwood Drive, Compass, Highland Park ISD, HOM, House of the Month, Real Estate, Real Estate Quarterly, REQ

Transitional style blends with classic architecture and modern touches in this gorgeous home in Highland Park ISD, completed in 2016

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Park Cities Schools 

Jeremy Gilbert Named HPHS Principal

June 9, 2020June 9, 2020 Rachel Snyder 0 Comments Highland Park, Highland Park High School, Highland Park ISD

Highland Park ISD announced Jeremy Gilbert will take over as principal of Highland Park High School. Gilbert’s reportedly been principal

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Dallas Reacts to Police Brutality

June 8, 2020July 10, 2020 Bethany Erickson 0 Comments Alcuin School, Andrew Fiser, Big Thought, Black Lives Matter, byron sanders, Catholic Diocese of Dallas, City of Dallas, Clay Jenkins, Colin Allred, Dak Prescott, Dallas Children's Theater, Dallas Cowboys, Dallas Habitat for Humanity, Dallas ISD, Dallas Peace and Justice Center, Eddie Bernice Jones, Eric Johnson, George Floyd, gerald turner, Greg Abbott, Highland Park ISD, Highland Park Presbyterian Church, Highland Park United Methodist Church, Jeremy Strick, Jerry Hawkins, Justin Henry, Methodist Church, Michael Hinojosa, Nasher Sculpture Center, North Dallas Chamber of Commerce, North Texas Conference of the United Methodist Church, Omar Suleiman, Park Cities Baptist Church, Paul Rasmussen, Renee Hall, Shane Buechele, SMU, Tom Trigg

In the days that followed the death of George Floyd at the hands of police officers in Minneapolis, reaction reverberated

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Park Cities Schools 

La Fiesta de las Seis Banderas Awards Teacher Innovation Grants

May 30, 2020May 30, 2020 Rachel Snyder 0 Comments Highland Park, Highland Park ISD, La Fiesta de Las Seis Banderas

The Highland Park Education Foundation (HPEF) recently announced that it will grant $14,802 in Teacher Innovation Grants for Highland Park

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