88 ESD Students Named AP Scholars

October 2, 2018October 1, 2018 Bianca R. Montes 0 Comments AP scholar, Episcopal School of Dallas

This year, the Episcopal School of Dallas had an incredible number of students who were awarded for their performance on the 2018 AP exams.

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Hamburgers and Homecoming

October 2, 2018October 1, 2018 Staff Report 0 Comments Cheerleaders, Hamburger Supper, Highland Park High School, HPISD, schools, Scotsmen

Support those who promote school spirit during the Highland Park High School Cheerleaders/Scotsmen annual Hamburger Supper on Oct. 19

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Size of New UP Elementary Doesn’t Scare Students

October 1, 2018September 28, 2018 Timothy Glaze 0 Comments construction, Highland Park ISD, HPISD, New, schools, University Park Elementary

The new and much-discussed University Park Elementary School building opened its doors for the 2018-19 school year, and the reviews are in from teachers, students, and administrators alike: Awe.

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Together We Ball

September 30, 2018September 25, 2018 Staff Report 0 Comments Basketball, Highland Park, Highland Park High School, HPISD, Park Cities, schools, Together We Ball, Together We Ball High School Exhibition Game

Townes Ballard, Ella Patterson, and Lake Needleman represented Highland Park High School during the fourth annual Together We Ball High School Exhibition Game

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Honored with Top Cheer

September 30, 2018September 25, 2018 Staff Report 0 Comments Cheerleading, Highland Park, Highland Park High School, HPISD, National Cheerleaders Association Summer Camp, Park Cities, schools, Top Cheer

Highland Park High School cheerleaders, led by captains (from left) Alexandra Yeager, Aerin Roberts, and Lauren Bailey, competed in the National Cheerleaders Association Summer Camp in Rockwall.

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Troops In the Wilderness

September 29, 2018September 25, 2018 Staff Report 0 Comments Boy Scouts, Minnesota, schools, Troops, Wilderness

Boy Scouts and adult leaders from Troops 68, 80, and 518 canoed and portaged 75 miles through pristine wilderness in northern Minnesota, where they saw bald eagles, beavers, muskrats, and ancient Indian pictographs.

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Templeton Gift Boosts Research

September 29, 2018September 25, 2018 Staff Report 0 Comments Happenings on the Hill, Lyle School of Engineering, Mary Templeton, rich templeton, schools, SMU, Templeton Endowed Research Excellence Fund

Rich and Mary Templeton, longtime supporters of SMU, have committed $5 million for research at the Lyle School of Engineering.

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ReplaySports Overflows with Success

September 28, 2018September 25, 2018 Staff Report 0 Comments donations, Park Cities, ReplaySports, School Drive, schools

With support from many in the Park Cities, the 11th annual ReplaySports drive filled a U-Haul truck, three pickups, and two SUVs with overflowing boxes of new and used sports equipment to be donated to athletes in need.