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Friday, October 24, 2025

People in the News

Friday, October 24, 2025

DISD to host parent empowerment and resource series

Dallas ISD will hold its Parent Resource and Empowerment Program (PREP) University Family Workshop series to provide parents with information and resources to support their child academically, emotionally and socially.  The workshops are held at various locations across the district from January through May.

The PREP University series will be conducted in English and Spanish translation services will be available. There is no cost to attend and childcare is available for children ages three and up. Participants are asked to arrive at least 15 minutes prior to the workshop to register.

  • Thursday, Jan. 24

6:30 – 7:30 p.m.

Topic: Immigration: Dream Act

North Dallas High School

3120 North Haskell Ave.

  • Monday, Jan. 28

6:30 – 7:30 p.m.

Topic: Parents Just Don’t Understand: Effective Communication between Youth and Adults

South Oak Cliff High School

3601 S. Marsalis Ave.

  • Tuesday, Jan. 29

6 – 7 p.m.

Topic: Bullying and Conflict Resolution

Skyline High School

7777 Forney Rd.

  • Tuesday, Jan. 29

6 – 7 p.m.

Topic: Creating a Family New Year’s Resolution

David W. Carter High School

1819 W. Wheatland Rd.

For more information, contact the Community and Family Relations Department at (972) 925-3920.