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KINDER AND SENIOR GRADUATING CLASSES OF 2026

SENIOR AND KINDER GRADUATING CLASSES OF 2026

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CONGRATS TO THE CLASS OF 2026!

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Congrats to Dawson's Val and Sal for 2026!

senior jordan
senior devon
anahi
senior tiffany
senior david
sr santiago
aiden sr
sr roman
teacher grant

DAWSON EDUCATION FOUNDATION PRESENTS TEACHER GRANT AWARD TO MRS. SESSUMS!

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DAWSON EDUCATION FOUNDATION RECOGNIZES TEACHER OF THE YEAR MRS. HERBERT

NHS

2026 DAWSON NHS INDUCTION

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New Dawson FFA Officers for 2026-2027

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PROUD TO BE A DRAGON

The Dawson Difference

At Dawson ISD, we are committed to fostering a supportive and dynamic learning environment where every student is empowered to achieve academic excellence, grow personally, and contribute meaningfully to our community. Rooted in the values of integrity, collaboration, and innovation, our district strives to provide high-quality education that prepares students for success in college, careers, and life beyond the classroom.

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VALEDICTORIAN/SALUTATORIAN 2026

A graduation announcement features photos of two students and text.

Pre-K Roundup!

A purple dragon invites children to a Pre-K and Kindergarten Round Up event.

SCHOOL CALENDAR 2026-2027

The new school calendar for the 2026-2027 is now available to view or download.  Folllow the link below!

DAWSON EDUCATION FOUNDATION

The Dawson Education Foundation exists to build a better future for Dawson ISD through education, community outreach, and school projects! Find out more below…

Dawson Education Foundation

NEW SCHOOL MOTTO

Dawson ISD held a student contest to come up with a new school motto. Finalists were Isabella Romero (Purple dragons rise with courage and might, forging futures bold and bright), Miley Howard (Like a dragon, strong and true, we burn bright in purple hue), and Ivan Ramirez. The winning motto was submitted by Ivan Ramirez -- LEARN WITH FIRE. LEAD WITH HEART. Congrats to these students!!!

JOB OPENINGS

Dawson ISD is currently seeking applications for the following positions:  PK-12 Principal, Secondary English Teacher, Secondary Science Teacher, Substitute Teacher.  Contact Cody White or Gary Jones for more information,

BE A LEADER. BE A DRAGON.

  • 100% Graduation Rate

    Every student in the Class of 2024 graduated on time, exceeding the state average of about 90%.

  • “B” District Accountability Rating

    Dawson ISD earned a solid B rating from the Texas Education Agency, reflecting strong overall performance.

  • Experienced Teaching Staff

    Our teachers bring an average of 13.2 years of experience to the classroom, which is above the state average of 11.1 years.

  • Low Student-to-Teacher Ratio

    With approximately 12.5 students per teacher, Dawson ISD offers more individualized attention than the state average of 14.7.