I'm a parent, I find this school and the administered staff to be poorly operator. I had really high expectations of this school in the beginning, but its turning out to be like any other Dallas ISD poorly developed. We as parents need to really get involve in our children school and community of
... Read more the school. As, I drop my child off to school every morning, I sit there and watch how our children are being mis-treated and rudely talking too. This could be a better school, if they just get the right admin staff. I just know that Dr. Conrad is just turning over in his grave and looking at the mess this school has is turning out to become. Read less
Posted by a parent on 10/08/09
Iam at a 10 grader at conrad high schhol and i think its a great school. they have wonderful classies and teachers.
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Posted by a student on 09/25/09
Ok so im a 9th grader going to conrad and i hace to agree with what other student reviews say about this school. The dumb security guards blowing the whistles during classes is so anoying, and the dress code is also a bad idea since some people cant get the clothes needed. But seriously, the uniforms
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Posted by a student on 09/24/09
As an 11th grader at Conrad, I find this school to be diverse. Our school is like the united nations, and there's nothing wrong with a lot of diversity. There's plenty of activities, but how this school has been rated academically unacceptable is a whole other story. I can't say that I particularly like
... Read more going here, but it's okay. Also, I hate having to wear uniforms because they cost too much money which effects parents because of the recession. Also, they're kinda stupid. I don't see any other district in the DFW that makes students wear uniforms, so why should we? Read less
Posted by a student on 05/09/09
I'm a 10th grade student at Conrad. As another student previously stated, the school has a great atmosphere (if you don't count the innumerable rent-a-cops relentlessy blowing whistles every 5 seconds between classes, causing half the students --okay, maybe just me-- to suffer constant headaches during
... Read more school hours. The majority of the students are intelligent to an extent, and the teachers are okay, creating a good learning environment. There are plenty of extracurricular activities and student clubs, allowing just about any student to make plenty of friends. A diverse student body, understandable teachers, and friendly staff are the main reasons this school is so great. Read less
Posted by a student on 10/11/08
I love this school. I can't say anything about what might have happened in the past, but this year so far has been amazing. The teachers are great and all the students are good to each other. I can't say too much because i have been at the school for a couple of weeks, but one thing I can say is that
... Read more from a students perspective I think that the school is great and has many different opportunities. Read less
Posted by a student on 09/11/08
i dont think this is a good school... I dont think uniforms are a good idea... more work for the parents.. and more trouble for students its not gonna chage anything in da students....
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Posted by a parent on 01/11/08
I'm a parent and I think uniforms should have been implemented at the first of the next school year and not 2nd semester. It was unfair to the parents. It can cause a strain for single parents with two children attending school here.
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Dallas schools — Emmett J Conrad High School is located at 7502 Fair Oaks Ave, Dallas TX 75231. 7502 Fair Oaks Ave is in the 75231 ZIP code in Dallas, TX The school district for Emmett J Conrad High School is the Dallas Independent School District. Emmett J Conrad High School is a Public school that serves grade levels 9 - 11.
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