Dallas ISD News: Dallas ISD News Briefing: Nov. 9

NEWS RELEASE
For Immediate Release: Nov. 9, 2026

DALLAS - Nearly 500 s tudents at Nathaniel Hawthorne Elementary School are in for a treat as United to Learn brings a fun-filled Book Bash to campus beginning at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, Nov. 11. The celebration will combine music, excitement, literacy, and students will receive a free book of their own to take home. The event aims to spark a love of reading and make choosing a new book an experience students won't forget.

Bond community meeting
Dallas ISD will host a Bond Community Meeting at 6 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 10, at South Oak Cliff High School to outline future plans for the campus. Community members are invited to attend, learn more about bond plans, and ask questions as the district continues planning for future improvements.

ICYMI + VISUALS: Discover what's possible in Dallas ISD
More than 2,500 families gathered at Fair Park on Saturday, Nov. 7, for Discover Dallas ISD, the city's largest school fair. Parents and students had the opportunity to explore all 228 campuses under one roof during the high-tech showcase, discovering specialized offerings across choice, application-based, and Legacy Schools - including dual language, Montessori, magnet, STEM/STEAM, International Baccalaureate, and more. Missed the event? Families can continue exploring school options and submitting applications through Jan. 31, 2027.

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