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Father issued citation after his child brought loaded gun to Dickinson ISD elementary school, authorities say
Read full article: Father issued citation after his child brought loaded gun to Dickinson ISD elementary school, authorities sayHOUSTON – A father was charged with making a firearm available to a minor after his 9-year-old child brought a loaded gun to a Dickinson Independent School District elementary school on Monday, the Galveston County Sheriff’s Office said. The father, who wasn’t named by law enforcement, received a misdemeanor citation and wasn’t arrested, authorities said. Little Elementary School. Little Elementary brought a loaded gun to school on Monday, Jan. 25. Before the school day started, at approximately 8:20 a.m., a student told a teacher that another student had brought a gun to school and was trying to hide it.
LIST: Houston-area school, college schedule changes because of Beta
Read full article: LIST: Houston-area school, college schedule changes because of BetaHumble ISD - Humble ISD schools and buildings are OPEN on Wednesday, Sept. 23, following Tropical Storm Beta. Klein Online students will continue to learn online and Klein On-Campus students will return to their campus. San Jacinto College - San Jacinto College will extend online learning and remote work for Wednesday, Sept. 23. Tomball ISD - Tomball ISD schools and facilities are open Wednesday, Sept. 23 and the district will operate on a normal schedule. Classes continue online.
Dickinson ISD: What you need to know about the districts 2020-21 school plans
Read full article: Dickinson ISD: What you need to know about the districts 2020-21 school plansHOUSTON Dickinson Independent School District has released its 2020-2021 school year plan for Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 12. The districts trustees approved an additional 10 minutes to each school day at a board meeting. For advanced high school courses and many CTE courses, remote students must report to DHS on assigned days and times to complete assessments or performance-based assignments. Parents will be responsible for transportationStudents in Grades 7 through 12 who are enrolled in remote instruction at home may participate in after-school UIL Athletics and Fine Arts. Remote instruction students who do not meet daily instruction requirements will not be able to participate in after-school activities.
Dickinson ISD employee tests positive for COVID-19 following graduation ceremony
Read full article: Dickinson ISD employee tests positive for COVID-19 following graduation ceremonyDICKINSON, Texas A Dickinson Independent School District employee, who the district declined to identify by job title on Wednesday, tested positive for COVID-19 after attending a Dickinson High School graduation ceremony last week. The people in the stands of the stadium were asked to remain distanced from each other, according to the school district. Dickinson High School buildings will remain closed until June 22 for disinfecting, according to Dowdy. Earlier, Dickinson ISD sent the following written statement regarding the situation:A Dickinson High School employee tested positive this week for COVID-19. The employee could have come in contact with graduates and guests at the Dickinson High School graduation ceremony on Thursday, June 4.