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Hockaday, St. Mark’s Students to Model Service

March 18, 2022March 29, 2022 William Taylor 0 Comments Charity Fashion Show, Genesis Women's Shelter, Hockaday, Hockaday fashion show, Hockaday School, Park Cities, philanthropy, preston hollow, schools

Fashion show will promote confidence, benefit Genesis Women’s Shelter

Arts Camps

A Week at the Museum

March 15, 2022March 15, 2022 Greg Nielsen 0 Comments arts, Camps, Dallas Museum of Art, dallas museum of art summer camp, DMA, FP, Park Cities, preston hollow, schools, summer camps

Want a story-driven, beautifully creative camping experience? Head to the Dallas Museum of Art.

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Happenings on the Hill

March 7, 2022March 7, 2022 Greg Nielsen 0 Comments FP, Gary Webber, Gerald J. Ford Stadium, Happenings on the Hill, Nathan Hudson, Park Cities, preston hollow, schools, SMU, Southern Methodist University, Starship Technologies, Unity Circle

Are you a hungry SMU student, faculty member, or employee?

Philanthropy

Now Showing: St. Rita Teens Making a Difference for Children’s Health

February 11, 2022February 15, 2022 Staff Report 0 Comments Children's Health, GIVINGPEOPLE, Movie with a Mission, Park Cities, philanthropy, preston hollow, Saint Rita, schools, St. Rita, St. Rita Catholic School

If there’s something of a need … in your neighborhood, who you gonna call?

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Happenings on the Hill

January 31, 2022February 1, 2022 William Taylor 0 Comments CATCO, Children's Health Andrews Institute for Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, FP, Happenings on the Hill, National Science Foundation, NVIDIA, Park Cities, preston hollow, schools, SMU, Southern Methodist University, Youth Sports Impact Partnership

Supercomputing at SMU is getting, well, more super.

Schools STEAM

Full STEAM Ahead For Robotics

January 25, 2022February 1, 2022 Rachel Snyder 0 Comments HPISD, HPISD robotics club, HPMS, Park Cities, Park Cities Talented and Gifted, raider robotics, robotics, Robotics Club, schools, science, STEAM

The rollout of robotics programming for McCulloch Intermediate and Highland Park Middle schools began full STEAM ahead this fall, and district officials say they plan to continue to expand opportunities for students.

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CSI: Ursuline Academy

January 14, 2022January 22, 2022 Emilea McCutchan 0 Comments Park Cities, preston hollow, schools, science, STEAM, Ursuline, Ursuline Academy, Ursuline Academy Criminal Investigation Division, Ursuline Academy of Dallas, Ursuline Dallas

Students become detectives in Kirsten Lindsay-Hudak’s forensics class.

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ESD Tennis Buddies Up to Teach Down Syndrome Athletes

January 12, 2022January 12, 2022 Amber Billops 0 Comments Buddy Up, Down Syndrome, Downs, Episcopal School of Dallas, ESD, ESD Tennis Buddies, Park Cities, preston hollow, schools, Volunteer, Volunteering

Dallas’ growing Buddy Up Tennis program had a need. Episcopal School of Dallas had facilities and people who could help.

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SMU Exhibit Explores Life of Icon Carrie Marcus Neiman

January 11, 2022January 16, 2022 Staff Report 0 Comments Bonnie Wheeler, Carrie Marcus Neiman, Eugene McDermott Foundation, FP, Friends of the SMU Libraries, Happenings on the Hill, Neiman Marcus, Park Cities, preston hollow, schools, SMU, SMU DeGolyer Library, SMU Exhibit, SMU Women's Studies, Southern Methodist University

Many people know of Stanley Marcus and his genius for retailing, but many of the women who helped establish the Neiman Marcus reputation for excellence are much less familiar.

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From Girl Scout to Bat Woman

December 21, 2021December 22, 2021 Sophia Wilson 0 Comments #IfThenSheCan, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Girl Scouts, GIVINGPEOPLE, If Then Exhibit, If Then She Can, IF/THEN, Kristen Lear, NorthPark Center, Park Cities, preston hollow, schools, science, STEAM

Over 2 million people viewed bright orange, life-like statues spread across the courtyard and corridors at NorthPark Center before the exhibit moved on in late fall.

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A Duty to Global Community

December 20, 2021December 23, 2021 Daniel Lalley 0 Comments Colin Allred, Dallas International School, GIVINGPEOPLE, Immigration, josep gonzàlez, Park Cities, preston hollow, Refugee, Refugees, schools

Dallas International School helps refugee family from Afghanistan.