Pegasus Central
A Weekly Publication for the Pegasus Family
Week of January 26, 2026
Embedded Files
School will be closed Monday 2/26 and Tuesday 2/27/26
FAST LANE - most-used links access
FAST LANE - most-used links access
Booker Bulletin LIVE- the live day-to-day log of what is happening in the shared spaces on campus
Live Google link to the Google Calendar of Events, you can add to your Google Calendar
CAMPUS NEWS
CAMPUS NEWS
Quick Reminders/Announcements
Quick Reminders/Announcements
Parent Conferences
The weather has canceled our Parent Conference for Monday night. Stay tuned for the date. In the meantime, you can sign up for a virtual time with your student's teacher if you prefer. Link to teacher conferences
Last Chance to buy this year's yearbook-1/30
Don't be left out, we only get a few overruns to sell in May. We sold out of those in 1 hour. 12 people on the waitlist did not get a book. Link here.
Audition Days are coming
January 31st and February 7th. If you have students who are auditioning, they need to apply. Information is available on our website.
Answers to the most asked questions
Answers to the most asked questions
How do I know we bought a yearbook?
Send a request with your student's name and grade to booker.t.yb@gmail.com. Give us a couple of days to respond.
Is there a replay if I missed the Dual Credit meeting?
Yes, here is the link to the replay.
How do we get a student's absence excused?
No need to call, just send an email to our registrar at jariverarosario@dallasisd.org. Please include:
Student name
Student grade
Student ID number
Reason for the absence
Parent name
Parent contact info
⭐ Coming Attractions ⭐
⭐ Coming Attractions ⭐
The 5x7 Art Sale
The 5x7 Art Sale
The 5x7 Art Sale returns to the Tin District
WEATHER DATE CHANGE
Saturday, January 31st
5-7 p.m.
The Art Sale features 100+ pieces of art from national artists, alums, Booker T. students and faculty, all hung anonymously and sold for $100.
The event is free to attend and open to the public. Music provided by Booker T alums Tabasco Birds. Visit 5x7artsale.com or email btw5x7@gmail.com for details.
Senior Project Show
Senior Project Show
January 29
5-7 pm
Zero Floor Dance Studio
This is the opportunity for our seniors to show off
their most recent projects.
TICKETS COMING SOON
Mime Show
Mime Show
February 4, 5, 6
7 pm
Black Box Theatre
You’re invited to this unique style of theatre that tells stories without words.
Mime uses movement only to create stories and characters - great for all ages to enjoy.
The result is a performance that’s creative and surprisingly powerful.
TICKETS COMING SOON
THIS WEEK'S NEWS AND EVENTS
LAST CHANCE TO PURCHASE A 2026 YEARBOOK
LAST CHANCE TO PURCHASE A 2026 YEARBOOK
You can purchase online at jostensyearbooks.com
or click on the below link:
(note by purchasing online you can pay in 3 installments)
Don't be left empty handed in May
Don't be left empty handed in May
Deadlines for Grants for Students
Help is available in the Library each Thursday during lunch. If you have questions, please email Tonya Perkins at tperkins@artsmagnet.org.
All applications are completed online at www.artsmagnet.smapply.org and must include:
Current transcript
Artistic resume
Family Household Income
Portfolio (photos for visual artists, set or costume design; scripts for screenwriters; or video of dance, music, theater performance)
Budget for requested item(s)
Essay- 250-300 words about how the requested item will help you succeed at Booker T and in the future
Up to 3 letters of recommendation- at least one must be from a conservatory teacher who can speak to the specifics of the request
Signed parent consent form
Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
New Poicy For All Students Applying for Advisory Board Grants:
The Advisory Board is initiating a new policy for the essay portion of the grant application. All students applying for a grant will be required to write their essay in the library during Flex/Work it Wednesday and run their essay through Turn It In software. Faculty and Advisory Board representatives will be in the library to assist with the process. For any student submitting an application for the February 1st deadline, essays can be written and submitted on January 21st or 28th. If you have questions please email Tonya Perkins at tperkins@artsmagnet.org. Application and application guidelines may be accessed at artsmagnet.smapply.org
Upcoming Deadlines
December 1 - January 31 - is a rolling deadline for college auditions for seniors.
February 2, midnight - for musical instruments (no instruments for freshmen), art supplies/equipment, technology, and college visits.
April 1, midnight - for summer intensives (no intensives for seniors), art supplies/equipment, technology (no computers for seniors), and college visits.
School Family Food Pantry - Now Open to All Families!
We're excited to announce the opening of our School Family Food Pantry, designed to support our entire school community.
Stop by and browse a variety of groceries and household essentials. Families are invited to pick up items that work best for their home. No sign-up required-just a community resource available to everyone. You can also use the handy checklist and have a bag ready for pickup.
When: Monday -Friday, 8:30-4:30pm (or arrange another time independently.)
Where: School Nurses Office-Or Main Office
Whether you're grabbing a few extra ingredients for meals or exploring what's new on the shelves, we're here to make life a little easier.
All families are welcome. Come by and get what you can use. For more information, please contact Nurse Wiley in the clinic.
Phone number pwiley@dallasisd.org or (972) 925-1207
Photo Requests for Yearbook
Photo Requests for Yearbook
SUBMIT your PHOTOS for the yearbook!
We are specifically collecting photos from:
Voices and Sounds Event
Evening of Dance
After school activities
Fall Classics
Visual Gallery Openings
Send photos to this email address: booker.t.yb@gmail.com
Please include:
Event name.
Names of everyone (that you know) in the photo.
Your name.
Selection of photos submitted from various photographers for possible yearbook inclusion. Submit yours now.
This week's cover photo by Shelly Kirby
For activities questions or submissions to the newsletter, contact Vonda Klimaszewski (aka Ms. K.): vklimaszewski@dallasisd.org
For general school questions, contact Sara Vargas: svargas@dallasisd.org
For College Advisor, contact Dakari Butler: dbutler@aspdallas.org
To submit information for this newsletter, contact Vonda Klimaszewski (aka Ms. K.): vklimaszewski@dallasisd.org
All information must be submitted by Thursday at 9 am for publication the following week.
Please send the exact wording and a visual (if applicable). With the text, make sure you answer these questions: who, what, when, where, why, and how.
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