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Student Achievements: Three to Celebrate

Boy Scouts with the St. Luke’s Episcopal Church-chartered Troop 577, tackled a project to help solitary bees. St. Mark’s School of Texas junior Spencer Burke (left) led the effort.

Park Cities Schools

Student Achievements: Three to Celebrate

November 11, 2020November 5, 2020 William Taylor 0 Comments Boy Scouts, Dallas Audubon, Daniel Fuqua, First Lady Love, Park Cities, Rogers Wildlife Rehabilitation Center, Schools, Student Achievements, University Park Elementary

Want to spend 100-degree weather outside building a structure? A group of boys led by Boy Scout Nicholas Meadows of Highland Parks Troop 82 did just that.

Preston Hollow Schools

Celebrating Student Achievements

September 23, 2020September 22, 2020 Staff Report 0 Comments Abhi Jain, Alecia Paul, Celebrating, Debate Team, Greenhill School, Kate Ponnambalam, Maci Mitchell, preston hollow, schools, St. Marks School of Texas, Student Achievements, Ursuline

St. Marks student Abhi Jain set out to make a healthier hands sanitizer after he became worried about the ingredients in the hand-sanitizing stations he saw around town.

Park Cities Schools

Student Achievements: Six to Celebrate

August 21, 2020August 13, 2020 Staff Report 0 Comments Highland Park High School, Highland Park High School Academic Decathlon, Highland Park Presbyterian Church, HP Education Foundation Tartan Fund/Park Cities Historic and Preservation Society Endowment, Key Coker Jr., Liam Conner, Moody Advanced Professional Studies Center, Olivia Briggs, Park Cities, Ryan McCord, Scout William Trotman, Scoutmaster Doug Trotman, Sohum Kulkarni, Student Achievements, The U.S. State Department’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs

Olivia Briggs, a 2020 Highland Park High School graduate, has received a $1,500 scholarship through the HP Education Foundation Tartan Fund/Park Cities Historic and Preservation Society Endowment.

Preston Hollow Schools

Student Achievements: Seven to Celebrate

August 19, 2020August 19, 2020 Staff Report 0 Comments Amber Li, American Legion Boys State Program, Dallas International School, DART, DART Student Art Contest, Doug Trotman, Highland Park, Josh Mysore, Josue Rosa, Marcela Landin, Marysol Ortega, preston hollow, Ryan McCord, schools, Sohum Kulkarni, Spencer Gray, St. Mark’s School of Texas, Student Achievements, Thomas Jefferson High School, Trinity Christian Academy, Troop 815, William Trotman

Rising senior Spencer Gray is the first Dallas International School student to participate in the American Legion Boys State Program, conducted virtually this year because of the pandemic.

Park Cities Preston Hollow Schools

Student Achievements: Two to Celebrate

February 19, 2019November 15, 2019 Staff Report 0 Comments Collegiate, ESD, Highland Belles, Highland Park, Model United Nations, Park Cities, preston hollow, schools, St. Mark, Student Achievements, Texas Coaches Association Math & Science

Henry Zhu was named MVP and won first place in fifth-grade individual Number Sense at the Texas Coaches Association Math & Science contest, where McCulloch Intermediate School/Highland Park Middle School won a variety of team awards.

Park Cities Preston Hollow Schools

Student Achievements: Four to Celebrate

January 17, 2019November 15, 2019 Staff Report 0 Comments Academic Decathlon Meet, Blessing Bags, Charlene Brzesowsky, Chinese Bridge, ESD, Hockaday School, Homes for Hope, Hope Gift Drive, Moody Innovation Institute, North Texas Food Bank, Richard Luo, schools, St. Mark's School, Student Achievements, Ursuline Academy, Voice of Hope, World Science Scholar, Young Men's Service League

The Park Cities chapter of the Young Men’s Service League helped transform classroom spaces at Voice of Hope, a faith-based agency providing after school and

Park Cities Preston Hollow Schools

Student Achievements: Three to Celebrate

December 20, 2018November 15, 2019 Staff Report 0 Comments Blessing Bags, Boy Scouts, Eagle Scout, Eagle Scouts, education, Fairway to Success, Grace Bible Church, Guinness World Record, Highland Park High School, Journalist of the Year, Lone Star Classic Drum Line Competition, McCulloch Intermediate School, preston hollow, schools, STEAM, Student Achievements, Sweepstakes Champion Team Award, Ursuline Academy, William B. Travis Vanguard and Academy, Winston Science competition

At the Lone Star Classic Drum Line Competition, the Highland Park High School Drum Line earned the Caldwell Cup for Best Percussion Performance by achieving