Dallas Independent School District
10/09/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/09/2026 13:33
Dallas ISD News: Dallas ISD News Briefing: Oct. 9
NEWS RELEASE
For Immediate Release: Oct. 9, 2026
DALLAS - For 18 years, Maria Garcia has shaped student performers at W.E. Greiner Exploratory Arts Academy as the director of orchestra and mariachi. Through music, Garcia is helping students connect with their Hispanic heritage by being part of Mariachi Los Únicos - one of the district's trailblazing mariachi ensembles. Garcia's work towards the program's success stands as a testament to how honoring cultural traditions and Hispanic heritage builds community and opens doors beyond the classroom.
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ICYMI: Dallas ISD is on fall break
All district schools are currently closed for fall break. Campus staff will return on Monday, Oct. 12, and students will return to class Tuesday, Oct. 13.
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