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Trustee Blackburn Hosts Academic Pep Rally For District 5 Students

13 Apr 2011

Rally Scheduled for Saturday, April 30

DALLAS–Dallas Independent School District Board Trustee Lew Blackburn will host an Academic Pep Rally for District 5 students, at 8 a.m., Saturday, April 30, at Ellis Davis Fieldhouse, 9191 South Polk St.

Students who have achieved 90s in their core subject classes will be eligible to win prizes. Students must bring their report cards, and parents or legal guardians must be present to receive the prize. There will also be prizes for parents and teachers.

The event will celebrate District 5 schools' academic excellence in math, science, English/language arts, and history/social studies.

"Dallas ISD demonstrates the right approach for strengthening the critical one-on-one student and teacher relationship, an approach that empowers educators with the right information and leverages technology to enable improved student performance."


Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
August 2010