Denison ISD’s Scott Middle School could easily be a Poster Child for how to successfully celebrate Texas Public Schools Week in the midst of a pandemic. No longer able to invite hundreds of families and visitors to special luncheons and activities that showcase all the amazing accomplishments of students and teachers during Texas Public Schools Week, Victoria Lowe’s 8th grade media students put together a photography collage celebrating everything that makes their campus spec

Whether it’s exploration and discovery at Camp James Ray, time spent with family at annual book fairs, interactive projects with community partners, or simply relaxing and studying with classmates, Denison ISD educators make it a priority to actively engage students in daily learning. Research has long shown that hands-on involvement in learning improves student focus, paves the way for meaningful and sequential learning experiences, and stimulates critical thinking skills –