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Welcome Back to School
Looking forward to a year filled with meaningful learning, new opportunities, and shared success.
Waxahachie ISD
Cultivating Strong Roots. Creating Strong Futures
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Enhancing District Safety Protocol
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Share your voice with the Board of Trustees. Register online in advance or sign up in person before meetings to participate in Open Forum.
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Expanding STEM and Career Pathways for All Students
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Helping Students Start the Year Ready for Succes
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Dunaway Ballet Folklórico proudly showcasing the beauty of Hispanic culture
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#Limitless Core Values
Choices
We value choices because they make us unique and are critical to learning.
Collaboration
We value a collaborative culture that honors and supports all who positively impact students' lives.
Belonging
We value an environment of belonging that respects individual differences and ensures equality for all.
Community
We value relationships that broaden learning experiences and enrich our community.
The Future Begins Here
Mission Statement
Continuing our tradition of "Excellence in Education," the mission of the Waxahachie Independent School District is to develop, through a cooperative effort with the home and community, well-educated, responsible citizens who can excel in a complex world. Dunaway Elementary will support and empower our community of learners for success in the 21st century.