Schools
Ursuline Academy, Dallas’ Oldest School, Celebrates 150 Years of Sisterhood
Ursuline celebrated its 150th birthday with party hats, songs, several birthday cakes, and games.
Read moreHighland Park Students on a Mission To Provide Books for Africa
ENTEBBE, Uganda – I took a deep breath as the car approached the home. This would be the first time I stood face-to-face with a project meant to change 33 kids’ lives forever.
Read moreThe Police’s Stewart Copeland Earns 2024 Meadows Award
As the award recipient, Copeland will participate in an artistic residency at SMU where he will conduct the Meadows Symphony Orchestra in “Police Deranged for Orchestra,” featuring some of The Police’s best-known songs. The show will be April 16 at the 31st-annual Meadows at the Meyerson event.
Read moreCommunity Advisory Committee Considers Bond Proposal
HPISD’s Community Advisory Committee is meeting for the second time March 5 to consider items to include in a potential bond proposal that could appear on the ballot in November 2024 or May 2025.
Read moreMom Grows Connecting Point of Park Cities To Help Adults Like Her Son
JoAnn Ryan In 2005, JoAnn Ryan’s youngest son, Ryan Albers, incurred a traumatic brain injury during a ski trip at
Read moreHPHS Students Transport Audiences ‘Into the Woods’
Audiences traveled ‘Into the Woods’ with Highland Park High School theater students Mar. 1 through 3 during the school’s production of Stephen Sondheim’s classic musical.
Read moreHPISD Sends Message to Parents Regarding Staff Member Resignation
HPISD Superintendent Mike Rockwood sent a message to Raider parents Feb. 28 following reports that a paraprofessional at Highland Park Middle School resigned on Feb. 22 after being accused of possessing obscene material.
Read moreAuthor Speaks About Strength, Resilience at LitFest
We are stronger than we know, and at our best when we come together for the greater good, author Kristin Harmel told about 80 community members during the Highland Park Literary Festival’s keynote address on Feb. 22.
Read moreRise School Sets Students Up for Success
The young students at the Ashford Rise School of Dallas were on the move in February during transportation week.
Read moreAward-Winning Pianists Inspire Their Students at SMU
She’s won the top prizes at national and international piano competitions, but for this music educator at SMU, nothing is more exciting and rewarding than being in the classroom with her students.
Read moreHPMS Paraprofessional Resigns, Accused of Possession of Obscene Material
A staff member at Highland Park Middle School accused of possession of pornography or obscene material resigned Feb. 22.
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