School News
Dallas County Promise
- Written by Duncanville ISD Duncanville ISD
- Created: 15 July 2020 15 July 2020
Duncanville, TX - "Dallas County Promise is a coalition of school districts, colleges, universities, employers, and communities that have joined forces to help more Dallas County students complete college and begin careers." -Dallas County Promise
Duncanville High School Choir Shares Inspirational, Virtual Performance Of ‘Stand By Me’
- Written by CBSdfw CBSdfw
- Created: 24 May 2020 24 May 2020
Dallas, TX - People are clicking on a virtual performance by the Duncanville High School choir, alumni and staff, and for good reason — it’s beautiful.
DeSoto ISD Counselors Virtually Ensure Students Wellness
- Written by Dallas Weekly Dallas Weekly
- Created: 24 April 2020 24 April 2020
DeSoto, TX - In the Desoto Independent School District, ensuring the mental, social, and emotional health of students is equally as important as providing a continuation of learning during the CoVid-19 public health crisis to create a sense of routine and normalcy.
Duncanville ISD extends spring break by one week
- Written by Duncanville ISD Duncanville ISD
- Created: 12 March 2020 12 March 2020
Duncanville, TX - Duncanville ISD will extend spring break by one week as a precautionary measure to address the evolving circumstances surrounding the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Fireworks Prank Prompts Shooting Scare at Duncanville High School
- Written by Frank Heinz Frank Heinz
- Created: 12 February 2020 12 February 2020
Duncanville, TX - Fireworks set off as a prank inside Duncanville High School frightened students and parents Tuesday who believed a gunman had opened fire inside the building.
Duncanville football program, ‘National Coach of the Year’ disciplined for violation
- Written by Brian Gosset Brian Gosset
- Created: 12 February 2020 12 February 2020
Duncanville, TX - Duncanville, which has reached the Class 6A Division I state title game during the past two seasons, was issued one-year probation and a public reprimand Wednesday by the University Interscholastic League.
Duncanville advances to second straight title game with 56-14 win over Rockwall, but loses QB Ja’Quinden Jackson to injury
- Written by Callie Caplan Callie Caplan
- Created: 14 December 2019 14 December 2019
McKinney, TX - Duncanville’s mantra throughout 2019 has been “unfinished business.” The phrase is a reference to last year’s Class 6A Div. I state championship loss, when Galena Park North Shore escaped with the first-place trophy on a 45-yard Hail Mary as time expired.
Duncanville school goes 'phones free' to make students focus
- Written by Jay Wallis Jay Wallis
- Created: 20 November 2019 20 November 2019
Duncanville, TX - Students at Mary E. Smithey PACE High School were once at risk of dropping out. The accelerated-learning campus makes students lock up their phones so they can pay attention during the day and graduate high school.
UIL orders Duncanville to investigate girls basketball coach Cathy Self-Morgan for potential recruiting violations
- Written by Greg Riddle Greg Riddle
- Created: 14 February 2019 14 February 2019
Duncanville, TX - UIL state executive committee chair Mike Motheral has ordered Duncanville ISD athletic director Dwight Weaver to conduct an investigation into potential recruiting violations
Duncanville High School Girls Basketball Coach Resigns Amid Recruiting Investigation
- Written by NBC 5 NBC 5
- Created: 13 February 2019 13 February 2019
Duncanville, TX - Duncanville High School girls basketball coach Cathy Self-Morgan, whose program is being investigated by the UIL for possible recruiting violations, submitted a letter of resignation to Duncanville ISD Wednesday,
