Dallas ISD goes regional and global

Dallas ISD students continue to excel at regional and global competitions.

Six Dallas ISD teams representing elementary and secondary schools will be competing in May at the Destination Imagination Global Finals after they finished at the top of their challenges at the state competition held recently at The University of Texas at Arlington. Some teams were made up of several schools. The finals will include thousands of teams from around the globe meeting in Kansas City, Mo.

The schools represented are:

  • Henry B. Gonzalez Personalized Learning Academy
  • Casa View Elementary School
  • Lakewood Elementary School
  • Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts
  • School of Science and Engineering at Yvonne A. Ewell Townview Center
  • Woodrow Wilson High School
  • School for the Talented and Gifted at Yvonne A. Ewell Townview Center

Dallas ISD students from 14 schools will be representing the district at the regional level in the University Interscholastic League (UIL) Regional Competition scheduled for April 22-23 in various locations.

The students going to regionals were among the more than 300 who competed in more than 20 competitive academic events ranging from speaking to STEM to writing contests in the Dallas ISD UIL Spring Academic meets held in March.

To be eligible for UIL Regionals, students had to place first, second or third in their respective contests. School that will have students competing at regionals are:

  • ​​W.H. Adamson High School
  • Sunset High School
  • Wilmer-Hutchins High School
  • H. Grady Spruce High School
  • School for the Talented and Gifted at Yvonne A. Ewell Townview Center
  • School for Science and Engineering at Yvonne A. Ewell Townview Center
  • Judge Barefoot Sanders Law Magnet
  • Marvin E. Robinson School of Business and Management at Yvonne A. Ewell Townview Center
  • North Dallas High School
  • Barack Obama Male Leadership Academy at A. Maceo Smith
  • Emmett J. Conrad High School
  • Innovation, Design, Entrepreneurship Academy at James W. Fannin
  • Moisés E. Molina High School 
  • Dr. Wright L. Lassiter Jr. Early College High School at El Centro College
  • Hillcrest High School 
  • Irma Lerma Rangel Young Women’s Leadership Academy

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