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  • Thanksgiving In the United States, since the autumn of 1621 when the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag celebrated the colony’s first successful harvest at the Plymouth Plantation, we have taken time […]0November 22, 2017

    Giving Thanks for All Things Always

    Thanksgiving In the United States, since the autumn of 1621 when the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag celebrated the colony’s first successful harvest at the Plymouth Plantation, we have taken time […]

  • Happy Holidays!!! Christmas is one of my favorite holidays. As a child, I looked forward to the gifts that Santa Claus would bring, separate from the gifts I expected from my parents. During my teenage years, I began to think about gifts I would give to others. As a parent, I became the giver of gifts for my children. And now, I am a grandparent, reliving the joys of children’s laughter at the thought of Christmas gifts. It is one of my greatest gifts of all. But, there is still a greater gift. 0December 22, 2012

    My Holiday Wish: Love, Joy, Peace, and Happiness

    Happy Holidays!!!

    Christmas is one of my favorite holidays. As a child, I looked forward to the gifts that Santa Claus would bring, separate from the gifts I expected from my parents. During my teenage years, I began to think about gifts I would give to others. As a parent, I became the giver of gifts for my children. And now, I am a grandparent, reliving the joys of children’s laughter at the thought of Christmas gifts. It is one of my greatest gifts of all. But, there is still a greater gift.

  • As we start the New Year 2018, I reflect on the successes of 2017.  As I pause to think of the accomplishments we have achieved in Dallas ISD, I recall […]0January 15, 2018

    Happy New Year 2018!

    As we start the New Year 2018, I reflect on the successes of 2017.  As I pause to think of the accomplishments we have achieved in Dallas ISD, I recall […]

  • August 28, 1963, Washington, DC I am happy to join with you today in what will go down in history as the greatest demonstration for freedom in the history of […]0February 15, 2016

    Remembering The March: “I Have a Dream”

    August 28, 1963, Washington, DC I am happy to join with you today in what will go down in history as the greatest demonstration for freedom in the history of […]