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Sunset High School

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    March 30, 2012

    The Odd Country Fair Brings Snow Cones and a Drum Line to Bishop Arts Tomorrow

    Oddfellows restaurant and Dallas Odd Fellows Lodge #44 are hosting an Odd County Fair on Saturday from noon to 5 p.m. at 7th and Madison streets in the Bishop Arts District. The aim of the fair is to raise money for the Sunset High School marching band to make the trip to national band competition i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 29, 2011

    Yvonne Craig on Long, Strange Journey From Oak Cliff to the Ballet Russe to the Batcave

    ​Should you need me 'round 3 today I'll be moderating a Q&A at the Plano Centre with Nichelle Nichols, former singer with the Duke Ellington Band, star of the James Baldwin play Blues for Mister Charlie and -- oh, right -- Star Trek's original Lt. Uhura. Nichols is here for that Sci-Fi Expo ce ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 10, 2010

    How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Dr. Strangelove Screening at Texas Theatre

    Damn it. I'd been meaning to mention this all day, and now the day done got away from me. But there's still time --  close to two hours till the Texas Theatre screens Stanley Kubrick's Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb. It's easily my favorite film written by ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 12, 2010

    Teaching DISD Students About Money -- How to Keep It, and How to Make It

    ​Over the weekend, New York Times personal finance writer Tara Siegel Bernard visited with Sunset High School's Mathew Frost, an 11th and 12th grade American history and economics teacher giving his students a real-world look at how to balance the books. In other words, he's teaching to the actual ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 12, 2010

    Cool Runnings: Today, the Best Sledding In Town Took Place at Stevens Park Golf Club

    Photos by Patrick Michels​Blanketed by a fresh coat of snow, the hole three hilltop at Stevens Park loomed like an Oak Cliff Matterhorn this morning, and for the lucky ones in the neighborhood with nowhere else to be, it was home to the sweetest sledding in town.A few kids got to show off how thei ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 28, 2009

    And Now, For Some Good DISD News ...

    Thomas Jefferson High School, which, ahem, some of us have always recognized as one of DISD's finest learning establishmentsBased on preliminary calculations and TAKS results, a record number of Dallas Independent School District campuses are poised to be classified as "recognized" or "exemplary" b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 28, 2008

    The Long Arm of the Law: Constable Jaime Cortes Talks Cesar Chavez

    Thomas Jefferson High School, which, ahem, some of us have always recognized as one of DISD's finest learning establishmentsBased on preliminary calculations and TAKS results, a record number of Dallas Independent School District campuses are poised to be classified as "recognized" or "exemplary" b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 15, 2008

    We're So High on Videos Right Now

    Thomas Jefferson High School, which, ahem, some of us have always recognized as one of DISD's finest learning establishmentsBased on preliminary calculations and TAKS results, a record number of Dallas Independent School District campuses are poised to be classified as "recognized" or "exemplary" b ... More >>

  • News

    April 5, 2007

    Mood Swings

    The Rangers' hitting coach is remarkable, resilient and really good at his job

  • News

    March 14, 2002

    Bail Me

    In just a few years, David Wells has eaten a big slice of Dallas' bail-bond business. His secret? It depends on whom you ask.

  • News

    June 28, 2001

    Letters

    For the Birds, Pure Outrage, Trinity's Good Deeds

  • News

    May 24, 2001

    Separate and Unequal

    In a school district that still sees the city in terms of black and white, Hispanics say their children are robbed of a fair share

  • News

    June 1, 2000

    The kids aren't all right

    The Americanized culture of undocumented immigrants finds the doors to higher education closed

  • News

    April 6, 2000

    Lost and found

    Poor, brown, and inner-city. These Adamson High School kids weren't supposed to make it. They did anyway.

  • News

    January 28, 1999

    Odd Man Out

    Dallas-raised Terry Southern wrote Easy Rider, hung with the Beatles, and influenced a generation. But he died penniless, and now his son must pay off Terry's debts--and restore his father's legacy.

  • News

    May 1, 1997

    The lies that BIND

    A Dallas jury is forced to sift through the wreckage of a family destroyed by the infamous Norplant rape case

  • News

    January 4, 1996

    Letters

    A Dallas jury is forced to sift through the wreckage of a family destroyed by the infamous Norplant rape case

  • News

    December 7, 1995

    School for Scandal

    Principal Mike Stiles was turning Dallas' troubled Sunset High around - until a critical misjudgement threw him into a political snakepit

  • News

    March 2, 1995

    BeloWatch

    Principal Mike Stiles was turning Dallas' troubled Sunset High around - until a critical misjudgement threw him into a political snakepit

  • News

    February 23, 1995

    BeloWatch

    Principal Mike Stiles was turning Dallas' troubled Sunset High around - until a critical misjudgement threw him into a political snakepit

  • News

    February 16, 1995

    BeloWatch

    Principal Mike Stiles was turning Dallas' troubled Sunset High around - until a critical misjudgement threw him into a political snakepit

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