Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Arts Academy

09/25/2026

MLK Arts Academy has distributed State Fair of Texas tickets to our scholars. Tickets will be sent home today, Friday, September 25, 2026. Parents and guardians, please be on the lookout for your scholar’s tickets.

P.S. If your scholar’s homeroom teacher is absent today, their tickets will be distributed on Monday, September 28, 2026.

Thank you!

09/25/2026

Starbucks, owned and operated by Forest Forward, will officially open this Saturday from 6:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.! Please share the news let everyone know that Sunny South Dallas now has a Starbucks on MLK Blvd!

Forest Forward is also hiring. Teachers and staff, please help spread the word and encourage interested individuals to apply through the new Forest Forward Dallas website.

A huge thank-you and special shout-out to Principal Sneed, Mrs. Hall, Ms. Willis and Ms. Ambriz for attending last night’s community meeting! 🙂

Finally, mark your calendars for the Lighting Ceremony on Sunday, November 1, at 5:30 p.m. Please register as soon as possible!
Thank you for continuing to support our wonderful community partners!

09/24/2026

09/24/2026

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage with Us!

Come dressed in cultural attire or wear bright, festive colors for our MLK Arts Academy Hispanic Heritage Festival!

Thursday, October 15, 2026
4:00–5:00 p.m.

We look forward to celebrating Hispanic culture, traditions, and community with you!

09/21/2026

Student Learning Voyage Field Trips 2026-2027

09/21/2026

MLK Arts Academy Go Get it Week! 2026-2027

09/21/2026

Education Go Get It Week! 2026-2027

09/21/2026

On September 9, 2026, Mrs. Pipkins and her amazing team hosted a successful MLK Parent Club Meeting!

Thank you to our wonderful parents and community leaders for your participation and support. We truly appreciate your continued commitment to our scholars and school community!

09/21/2026

Grandparents Day was a great success! Thank you to Mrs. Pipkins, our Parent Support Specialist, as well as our generous donors and dedicated staff, for making this special occasion memorable for our grandparents and scholars. We truly appreciate everyone who helped make this wonderful celebration possible!

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