News

2025

  • Students Intern at Local Magazine

    This summer, 13 Hockaday students joined us in the Brighter office to learn editorial, design, and business skills. They learned firsthand what it is like to create a publication, creating their own "illuminate" guide, a young woman’s guide to cancer awareness, prevention, and early detection. 
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  • Students Raise Money For Flood Relief

    Upper School Student Council planned a Social Impact Bazaar fundraiser last week and donated proceeds to flood relief organizations in Texas. Social Impact clubs sold items ranging from baked goods to handmade crafts and clothing.
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  • Student Spends Summer Studying Radiation Therapy

    This summer, Haley M. (Class of 2027) completed a research internship at UT Southwestern Medical Center, where she contributed to clinical trials in radiation oncology.
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  • Students Use Coding Skills For Good

    This summer, Lily Fagelman (Class of 2026) and Anusha Chowdhary (Class of 2027) worked together to create a database that will be used by social impact partner United to Learn! 
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  • Student Pitch Competition Winners

    Last week, the Biology, Impact, and the Zoo class, a Social Impact class taught by Brandi Finazzo and Laura Day, held the seventh annual BIZ Shark Tank Pitch Contest. 
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  • Taylor Hall '08 Visits Campus

    Taylor is the VP of Operations at Crossroads, a food distribution service that employs a collaborative approach to revolutionize the pantry distribution model through food equity research, client-centered services, and community partner engagement. 
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  • Students Hear from Entrepreneurs

    Students in Breaking the Glass Ceiling visited Hari Mari to hear from the founders about their journey in social entrepreneurship. 
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  • Refurbishing Technology

    Members of the Computer Science Club worked with our Tech department to learn how to refurbish gently used technology. 
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  • Neuroscience Students Create "Pop Up" Brain Fair

    Form IV Neuroscience students partnered with Foster Elementary’s after-school program to teach elementary students about the brain.
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Within the private school community, The Hockaday School is an independent college-preparatory day school for girls from grades PK–12 located in Dallas, Texas. Students realize their limitless potential through challenging academic curricula, arts, athletics, and extracurricular programs so that they are inspired to lead lives of purpose and impact.

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