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Student and Staff Recognitions
Student and Staff Recognitions
lake dallas High school student advisory council
lake dallas High school student advisory council
A group of students from Lake Dallas High School was recognized for their service on the LDHS Student Advisory Council. This council brings together student leaders from across the district to share their ideas, perspectives, and experiences directly with our superintendent. Throughout the year, they participate in structured conversations that help inform decisions, strengthen programs, and improve the overall student experience in our schools.
LDHS Advisory members are:
Desteni Atkins
Isaac Birdseye
Presley Clark
Sanniyah Foster
Emmet Holmberg
Davin Hopkins
Noora Jagger
Truett Lima Keaton
Chance Phillips
Kylee Salmons
Jackson Schaefer
Anjali Singh
Emily Skousen
Presley Sloan
Brenton Sweetland
Ella Wren
LDHS Visual Art vase regional medalists and state qualifier
LDHS Visual Art vase regional medalists and state qualifier
Lake Dallas High School Visual Arts entered 26 works of art into the Region 11 Visual Art Scholastic Event. Of those pieces, 2 received a rating of "Excellent", the second highest possible score, and the remaining 24 received the highest possible rating of "Superior". Those Superior rated artworks earned their artists a Regional Medal.
Out of those medalists, Freshman Emma Quinn advanced to the State VASE competition later this month in Sand Marcos, TX!
Emma's advancement to the State Competition marks the 25th consecutive year that Lake Dallas has had a student advance to the state level.
LDHS UIL Speech, Debate, & academic success
LDHS UIL Speech, Debate, & academic success
At the district UIL meet, Alaina Clemens earned 1st place in Spelling & Vocabulary for the third consecutive year, while Lily Hoffman made program history as the first LDHS student to advance to the Regional Contest in Lincoln-Douglas Debate, finishing 2nd overall.
In addition, the LDHS Math Team secured a strong 2nd place finish overall, showcasing advanced problem-solving skills across a wide range of mathematical disciplines.
UIL A+ Academic district meet results
UIL A+ Academic district meet results
Elementary students also competed at a high level at their district UIL meet. Students who placed in the top 3 in their competitive categories were recognized for their indivual accomplishments.
Corinth Elementary
1st Place Art: Jasmine Wright
2nd Place Art: Camila Fernandez Leal
3rd Place Art: Austin Hustedde
3rd Place Creative Writing: Helen Gober
1st PLace Number Sense: Tathsilu Perera
2nd Place Number Sense: Ricardo Sanchez Castillo
1st Place Oral Reading: Jimmy Sykes
2nd Place Oral Reading: Scarlett Kading
3rd Place Oral Reading: Rylee Himel
1st Place Spelling 3/4: Ovini Perera
2nd Place Spelling 3/4: Lainey Knuckles
1st Place Spelling 5: Samantha Wikman
Lake Dallas Elementary
1st Place Creative Writing: Avery Hason
2nd Place Creative Writing: Eliyanah Brown
3rd Place Spelling 3/4: Harper Phillips
Shady Shores Elementary
3rd Place Number Sense: Knight Gonzalez
1st Place Storytelling: Rylee Comfort
2nd Place Storytelling: Caroline Bassinger
3rd Place Storytelling: Piper Sommerman
LDHS Choir UIL SUccess
LDHS Choir UIL SUccess
The Lake Dallas High School Varsity Mixed Choir received Sweepstakes at the Concert and Sight Reading Contest!
LDHS boys soccer celebrated for successful season
LDHS boys soccer celebrated for successful season
The Lake Dallas High School Girls Soccer team was recognized for their successful season. With an overall record of 19-3, the girls claimed the most wins for the program's history. 21 members of the team were recognized on the Academic All-District team, and the team ended their season as back to back District 8-4A Champions.
LDHS Boys soccer honored for historic season
LDHS Boys soccer honored for historic season
The Lake Dallas High School Falcon Soccer Team was recognized for the history making season. After a hard fought regular season, the Falcons excelled in playoffs, making it to the State Championship game. Not only was this the first time in to play at State for soccer, it was the first time that any Lake Dallas team sport has advanced to the state championship. While the final score did not end in their favor, we are extremely proud of these athletes for their hard work and dedication.
Falcon insider
Falcon insider
The Class of 2026 Falcon Insider Participants were recognized for their dedication and commitment to Falcon Nation by completing this program!
Lake Dallas ISD's Falcon Insider program is a unique opportunity for parents and community members to experience an interactive and in-depth behind-the-scenes view of LDISD.
LDisd Teachers and employees of the month
LDisd Teachers and employees of the month
Each month, we recognize a teacher and employee of the month from each campus and district department! The Board takes time to recognize these individuals during the meeting.
Other Business and information items
Other Business and information items
Board Member Continuing Education statuses were presented and shown to be comeplte at the level of "Exceeds" for all board members.
The board also reviewed and acted on several other items, approving the following with unanimous passing votes of 7-0.
Consent agenda
Approval of April 6 Board Workshop meeting minutes
Approval of March 23 Board meeting minutes
Approval of Monthly Financial and Quarterly Investment Report
Approval of 2026 Certification of Provision of Instructional Materials Survey 2026-2027
Approval of Donation Requests
Donation of 7 AED: Defibtech Lifeline to the LDISD Police Department by Living for Zachary Executive Director Jessica Cook, valued at $10,500
Approval of Purchases Exceeding $75,000 for:
MOU with Region 11 Service Center and Lake Dallas ISD to support Leadership and Instruction with Bluebonnet curriculum implementation as the provider for the Leadership and Instructional Foundations for Texas Grant:
Bluebonnet K-5 Reading Language Arts for 2026-2027
Bluebonnet for K-Algebra for 2026-2027
BSN Sports for Athletics Branding, Weight Equipment, and Varsity Athletics Lockers
Longhorn bus sales for Special Education Bus
E3 Integral Solutions Inc, for HVAC and LED Lighting
MooreCo K-12 Designs, LLC for Chairs at Lake Dallas Elementary, library furnishings for Lake Dallas Elementary and Shady Shores Elementary, and STEM Lab furnishings for Lake Dallas Elementary, Corinth Elementary, and Shady Shores Elementary
Approval of Board Policy DK (Local)
Approval of Lake Dallas ISD Open Education Resources
Approval of 2026-2027 Compliance Training and Professional Development Plan
Approval of the Resolution of the Board of Trustees of the Lake Dallas Independent School District SB546 Seat Belt Requirements- Financial Inability Determination
Approval of Low Attendance Waiver
Approval of 2026-2027 Professional Contracts
Action Items
Approval of Final Construction Payment to Crossland Construction Company, LLC
Approval of Request for Purchase of Dark Fiber Service
Acceptance of the Three-Year Safety and Security Audit Report
Approval of action regarding notification to the State Board for Educator Certification of term contract teacher Erin Vincent concerning abandonment of her employment contract and seeking sanctions for abandonment of her position
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