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Dickinson ISD E-News
 Week of November 28, 2011

Important
Dates


December 1-3
DHS 9th Grade Production 7 p.m.

December 2
Hughes Road
Classroom Pictures and Retakes

December 3
Robotics Competition @ BMS

December 5
Barber Band Concert 6 p.m.

December 5
Dunbar Band Concert 7 p.m.

December 5-9
K.E. Little
Penguin Patch

December 6
Hughes Road PTO Meeting & Second Grade Holiday Musical, 6 p.m.

December 6-8
Hughes Road
Holiday Shop

December 6
McAdams Royals Winter Show 6 p.m.

December 8
Special Needs Parent Support Group Meeting, 6-7 p.m. at
Silbernagel

December 8
McAdams Winter Choir Concert 6 p.m.

December 12
Board of Trustees action meeting,
7 p.m.
This week is Generation Texas week at DISD
  
Generation Texas week is celebrated across Texas to create a culture of college and career education among students. Barber college dayThe hope is this awareness and education will lead our students to create the most successful generation. Activities took place throughout the week promoting college and military readiness. 
DHS career fair                            

On Wednesday, students and teachers across the district wore shirts to support their favorite schools. Dickinson High School also hosted a college fair with dozens of university representatives.

                            
Today DHS students will learn about financial aid and 40 students will take a field trip to an Energy Industry Career Fair. 

Pictures: Top- Barber Middle School students. Middle- Dickinson High School students at College Fair. Bottom- Bay Colony principal, teachers and students. 

Houston Ballet visits Barber Middle School

Houston balletBarber Middle School had a festive visit yesterday with a representative from the Houston Ballet. Fifth and sixth grade girls got to see rountines from The Nutcracker and learn all about the ballet performed annually in Houston. The girls learned about the costumes, pointe shoes and what it takes to put a production of that caliber together every year.  
DHS Freshman Band members
receive honors
  
Congratulations go out to eight DHS Freshman Band members, who were selected as members of the Freshman Region Band! 
 
William Duong- Oboe
Coby Rangel- Bassoon
Tiera Lipscomb- Bb Clarinet
Anthony Huynh- Bb Clarinet
Kaitlyn Heath- Bass Clarinet
Jose Duran- Baritone Saxophone
Jackson Hill- Euphonium