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Karankawa Descendant Dubs Student ‘Friend Giving Back’

January 22, 2024January 22, 2024 William Taylor 0 Comments Happenings on the Hill, Park Cities People, PCN, Preston Hollow People, Schools

As a fourth grader, SMU history graduate student Tim Seiter became fascinated by the Karankawas, a coastal Indian tribe unique to Texas.

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Dallas ISD New Institute Creates Career-Ready Graduates

January 10, 2024January 10, 2024 Maria Lawson 0 Comments Dallas ISD, PHN, Schools

Students on the campus can participate in one of five career clusters that result in what district deputy chief Oswaldo Alvarenga describes as “high-skilled, high-wage, high-demand jobs”

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Racing, Trades, and Rankings Give HPHS Math a Sporting Chance

December 21, 2023January 2, 2024 Rachel Snyder 0 Comments PRN, Schools, STEAM

Highland Park High School has a Sports Analytics waitlist in the Moody Advanced Professional Studies program – not for any game, but for a spot in the class.

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Bring The World Home With Explorer Box

December 13, 2023December 13, 2023 Heather Aldridge 0 Comments Park Cities People, Preston Hollow People, Schools

During the COVID-19 pandemic, many people fantasized about traveling to escape their quarantine life.

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Notre Dame School of Dallas Celebrates 60 Years

November 1, 2023November 3, 2023 Rachel Snyder 0 Comments notre dame school, Park Cities People, PHN, Preston Hollow People, Schools

Dr. Caroline O’Brien learned about the Notre Dame School of Dallas through her nephew, Luke, who attended.

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Hockaday Installs New Head of School

October 12, 2023October 12, 2023 Maria Lawson 0 Comments Hockaday, Preston Hollow People, Schools

The Hockaday School installed Dr. Laura Leathers as its Eugene McDermott Head of School on Sept. 5.

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First Day of School Brings Superintendent to Walnut Hill

September 6, 2023September 6, 2023 Maria Lawson 0 Comments Preston Hollow People, Schools

Dallas ISD is “minimizing standardized assessments” this year by focusing on hands-on, project-based work rather than taking practice standardized exams each grading period.

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Are You a Caniac Fan of Scots Football?

September 5, 2023September 8, 2023 Staff Report 0 Comments Park Cities People, Schools

Whether your “one love” is Highland Park football or Raising Cane’s chicken, the Scots have a deal for you.

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Santos Rodriguez Memorialized by SMU

August 28, 2023August 29, 2023 Rachel Snyder 0 Comments Park Cities People, Preston Hollow People, Santos Rodriguez, Schools, SMU, Southern Methodist University

SMU is expected to announce the next recipient of the Santos Rodriguez Memorial Endowed Scholarship soon, slightly more than 50 years after a Dallas police officer fatally shot 12-year-old Santos Rodriguez on July 24, 1973.