Please join us as Keynote Speaker, DISD Superintendent Elizalde presents a "State of the District" address.

Superintendent Stephanie Elizalde, Ed.D. was elected by the Board of Trustees in June of 2022 to serve as Superintendent of the Dallas Independent School District. Dr. Elizalde is a third-generation public school educator, following in the footsteps of her grandmother and father. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in biology and a Master of Arts degree in educational leadership from UT San Antonio, and holds a doctorate in educational leadership and policy from UT Austin.

Among Dr. Elizalde's accolades: she was named one of four Greater Dallas Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Outstanding Hispanics in Education for 2014 and recognized in 2016 by The Dallas Morning News as a “Point Person” for her work in the community. She was awarded the UT-Austin Dr. Nolan Estes Leadership Ascension Award five times, most recently in 2022, and has earned a Presidential Medal from Ana G. Mendez University.

We welcome Dr. Elizalde, and we look forward to seeing you there.