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It's a milestone year for the region’s top tech honors: A quarter-century strong, the 25th annual Tech Titans Awards lands in Frisco on September 12.

North Texas Innovators Named Finalists for the 25th Annual Tech Titans Awards

by | Jul 25, 2025
From startup founders to Fortune 500 CIOs, here’s who’s in the running for this year’s honors. The City of Frisco will be the first “Host City Sponsor” for Tech Titans Oscar-style presentation ceremony.
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North Texas 7th-Grader Wins 2025 Scripps National Spelling Bee
by | May 30, 2025
This was Faizan Zaki's fourth time participating in the Scripps National Spelling Bee. He finished second in 2024 in a spell-off to Bruhat Soma. Zaki is the fifth speller in Bee history to win after coming in second place the year before.
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Plano, Prosper ISDs Among 8 Texas Districts in Raise Your Hand Texas Cohort
by | Feb 26, 2024

The Plano Independent School District and Prosper ISD in North Texas are among eight Texas public school districts announced by Raise Your Hand Texas as participants in the newest cohort of the Trustee Advocates Program....

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Uptown Dallas Inc. Taps New President/Executive Director to Lead Nonprofit
by | Mar 9, 2023

Uptown Dallas Inc. announced that Jamee Jolly has been appointed as president and executive director of the nonprofit public improvement district, effective March 13.

“Dallas PIDs, like Uptown Dallas Inc.,...

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Plano ISD
Sneak Peek: Here’s a Look at Plano ISD’s New Fine Arts Center
by | Dec 7, 2017
The facility will feature a 1,500-seat multipurpose performance hall, rehearsal space, black box theater, and art gallery.
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Michael Alves [Photo: Chase Mardis] externs
Plano ISD Teachers Become Externs for Local Companies
by | Jul 6, 2017
The Plano Mayor's Summer Internship Program is piloting a new paid externship program for teachers to work alongside student interns at top Plano companies.
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Siemens Competition
DFW Students Named Regional Finalists in Siemens Competition
by | Nov 3, 2016
Seven of the nine regional finalists from Texas in the prestigious research competition for high school students hail from DFW.
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