The Uplift Education 360 Purpose, Passion and Plan Take Center Stage During Career Week

DeSoto BubbleLife iReporter 1/13 3:53A Dana Cobb

Uplift is proudly hosting its first annual career week from January 19-29, 2021.  This event, coordinated by the Uplift Career Services Team, will allow middle school and high school scholars to...

Want to know how DeSoto ISD is doing? District to hold public meeting on academic performance

Dallas Morning News (Education) 1/12 10:31A Tyler Carter

The state didn’t issue A-F accountability ratings for 2019-2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Ask DeSoto ISD trustees about their plans for the district at this virtual town hall meeting

Dallas Morning News (Education) 1/12 9:25A Tyler Carter

The virtual session is scheduled for Jan. 21.

Here’s why DeSoto ISD is celebrating its school board members this month

Dallas Morning News (Education) 1/8 3:19A Tyler Carter

The school district is joining other districts across the state in marking “School Board Recognition Month.”

This DeSoto teacher is helping students conduct science lab projects outside the classroom

Dallas Morning News (Education) 12/17 5:22A Tyler Carter

East Middle School teacher Raisha Allen was recently awarded a $1,000 grant supporting STEM education.

Texans Can Academies - Dallas North Distributes Winter Essentials To Their High School Students

DeSoto BubbleLife iReporter 12/17 4:26A Culver Public Relations

On Thursday, December 17, the Texans Can Academies - Dallas North campus distributed 20 hams and 40 winter coats to their high school students in need. The items were given to students who otherwise...

A DeSoto teen goes into business as ‘The Pie Dude’ after baking catches on during pandemic

Dallas Morning News (Education) 12/14 3:56A Tyler Carter

DeSoto High School sophomore Kevin Robinson Jr. discovered he had a knack for home cooking. Now he’s finding he’s also a natural entrepreneur.

DeSoto librarians create online holiday reading room

Dallas Morning News (Education) 12/14 3:56A Tyler Carter

DeSoto ISD librarians have created a virtual holiday reading room to bring holiday stories to students.

DeSoto High choir director one of 10 Grammy education award finalists

Dallas Morning News (Education) 12/10 11:51A Tyler Carter

Pamela Dawson’s has been improving student lives through music as DeSoto’s choir director since 2007.

State association names DeSoto High School leader ‘Outstanding Principal of the Year’

Dallas Morning News (Education) 12/9 10:26A Tyler Carter

Principal Shon Joseph will now compete for a national honor.

DeSoto High Principal Shon Joseph Named Texas Outstanding Principal Of The Year

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth Education 12/9 8:34A Education – CBS Dallas / Fort Wo

DeSOTO, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) DeSoto High School Principal Shon Joseph has been named Texas Outstanding Principal of the Year by the the Texas Association of Secondary School Principals (TASSP). As a...

Uplift Educations 2020 College March Goes Virtual

DeSoto BubbleLife iReporter 12/8 12:50A Dana Cobb

Uplift Education is excited to announce our 6 th annual College March, which will be held virtually for the first time! This special event will be held in December through Uplifts social media pages...

DeSoto ISD’s new school board leadership pledges to rebuild trust after years of financial miseries

Dallas Morning News (Education) 12/1 9:51A Tyler Carter

The troubled school district will face the difficult task of recovering from years of alleged financial mismanagement under new board leadership.

Support High School Students Return To Learn At Texans Can Academies Through GivingTuesday

DeSoto BubbleLife iReporter 12/1 12:18A Culver Public Relations

Texans Can Academies aims to remove any obstacles and fulfill the needs of each one of their high school students in order for them to focus on their education to move on to brighter futures. Many of...

DeSoto ISD looking to implement new strategies to improve educational outcomes for students

Dallas Morning News (Education) 11/23 6:03A Tyler Carter

The district will transition to the Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) in the spring.