Dallas ISD’s W.W. Samuell High School students and staff plant 50 trees on campus
Part of the Roadmap to Tree Planning and Planting initiative sponsored by the Texas Trees Foundation and AMEC Earth & Environment.
Thursday, Oct. 22, 2009
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Dallas ISD’s Spruce and Samuell High Schools improve TAKS scores
So maybe they won't have to be shut down after all.
Wednesday, May 20, 2009
Dallas ISD students to be honored by Dallas Bar Association and the Dallas Association of Young Lawyers
The students who will attend the banquets participate in the E-Mentoring, Esq. Program.
Monday, May 11, 2009
Dallas ISD to host first “academic signing day”, just like the jocks
The “signing day” model was inspired by the athletic ritual of high school students publicly announcing which college team they plan to play for.
Tuesday, May 5, 2009
Dallas ISD approves of plan to turn Samuell and Spruce high schools into magnet schools
Otherwise, the schools may be shut down altogether.
Monday, March 30, 2009
Woodworking tools from deceased engineer and Dallas native bequeathed to W.W. Samuell High School
One of Edwards Bromberg's lifelong wishes was that his tools and equipment would be donated to an area school.
Monday, March 16, 2009
DISD’s Spruce and Samuell High Schools in trouble; face closure
... if student test scores don't come up by this May.
Friday, March 13, 2009
Dallas ISD “Parental Public School Choice” extends deadline to January 30
Students can choose to attend classes at high schools that focus not only on academics but also on preparing for a career.
Monday, Jan. 26, 2009
Former Dallas Maverick coach Avery Johnson to visit two Dallas ISD high schools Thursday, December 18
Johnson is making an effort to inspire high school students to follow the principles he outlines in his recently released book, Aspire Higher
Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2008
Seven Dallas ISD teachers receive free airline tickets for essay contest
Teachers were invited to write essays about what makes their classroom unique and effective.
Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2008
Dallas ISD Teen School Board elects officers for 2008-2009 school year
Teen Board is comprised of two students from each Dallas ISD high school and meets monthly to discuss issues that concern the local schools.
Monday, Nov. 24, 2008
Dallas Town Hall meetings scheduled
Spruce, Samuell and Comstock High School may be named Academically Unacceptable for fourth year.
Friday, June 13, 2008
Dallas ISD prepares six high schools for Dallas Achieves! redesign
Bryan Adams, W.H. Adamson, David W. Carter, L.G. Pinkston, H. Grady Spruce and W.W. Samuell high schools are first in line to undergo the initiative in August 2008.
Tuesday, June 10, 2008
Dallas school administrator put on leave for cozy contracts
She got a couple of $40K+ consulting jobs for what appears to be her two closest friends.
Monday, March 19, 2007
Samuell High School to hold ‘Community Day’ clothing drive
The students' main goal is to collect and give away 500 items to those in need.
Friday, Dec. 8, 2006
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