Lenita Dunlap is Helping Dallas' Refugee Children Move from Chaos to Calm Lenita Dunlap saw a need in our community and took on the leadership...
Danielle Katz
Danielle Katz: “Real School Gardens has Given Our School a Second Classroom” Danielle Katz is a kindergarten teacher who is working with REAL School...
Norma Nelson
Norma Nelson: "Reading is a Social Justice Issue" Norma Nelson has worked in education on one street – West Dallas’ Singleton Boulevard – for the...
Kat Williams
Kat Williams’ passion for education is unparalleled. She is the Night Manager at Lift, an organization focused on adult literacy in Dallas....
Reginald Grant
Reginald Grant came to our city from Savannah, Georgia. With 4 siblings, he has always been a competitive person. As boy scouts, he saw his older...
Jayda Batchelder
If you spend 5 minutes in a classroom with our April Dallas Hero, Jayda Batchelder, you will instantly see her passion for education and helping...
Jesse Tafalla, Jr.
It is difficult to get students to the theatre. DISD school buses are costly for the district. But by taking the effort to partner with Larry...
Khanh Nguyen
Khahn Nguyen devotes her time and energy to helping students get into college. At Bryan Adams High School she is helping students with securing...