Hey! Skyline High school is amazing! Students become extremely well rounded but the best part are the clusters. There's so many people there and we're able to interact and learned about the many people around us. In smaller schools, it's harder to find friends and teaches who understand studnets, but
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Posted by a student on 03/15/09
This school was a great second home to grow up and see life.
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Posted by a student on 08/21/08
If you're looking to having a great future ahead of you and a great career, then choose Skyline High School! I would have to say that this high school is the best school in Texas! I've heard lot's of great things about this school and can't wait to experience it my self when I go to this school this
... Read more upcomming school year for 2008-2009! This school has alot of choices for you to pick from and alot of opportunties as to what you're looking to be when you grow up! Read less
Posted by a student on 07/02/08
im solomon, im a student at skyline and I have to say that this is the best school I have ever went to. The clusters can get you out of collage early and its a cant miss for the start of your career.
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Posted by a student on 05/28/08
I am a former student (class of 04') of Skyline High School. I enjoyed my high school years in this school and have very fond memories of them. I met great people, and several teachers that inspired me and to them I give thanks for their encouragement and sincere heart. I managed to keep a B+ average
... Read more and made the NHS my senior year. I was in the Computer Cluster, JV soccer team and French club. Overall, my years spent in this school were great! I recommend this school to anyone who wants to try something different. FYI: Skyline was not my homeschool, and my siblings and I all had to apply to get in. I was the 4th in my family to graduate from Skyline. The baby of the family graduates 08'! This is all out of 7 kiddos. What does that tell you? Read less
Posted by a student on 01/28/08
I am currently a senior at this profound school where i ws able to grasp a concept of the actual working world through the advanced social sciences cluster. The magnet profram gave me an edge when apply for colleges and internships.
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Posted by a student on 01/18/08
I attended for a while, found the school good only as it helps you with a career. However, it does not prove to have very good preparation for college classes.
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Posted by a parent on 01/11/08
I like skyline because it challenges me in so many diffrent ways.It might be far from my home,but it is worth the long ride.
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Posted by a student on 12/12/07
I love skyline high school because it has helped me develop mentally on towards, what I to be, once I'm older. I'm currently attending skyline, and all I can say is.. Go Raiders!
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Posted by a student on 08/25/07
The best school for students to explore careers and mature in life. Students learn how to be independent and learn social skills; therefore, allowing to feel ready to be out in the 'real world'. I am currently in the advanced social sciences cluster, [ the man & his environment cluster], in which I
... Read more am being prepared to become an attorney. Skyline is the best place for a student to start living life to its fullest Read less
Astronomy, Environmental Science, Human Anatomy/Physiology
Music
Band, Choral, Orchestra
Computer Science
Computer Science, Multimedia
Fine Arts
Dance, Drama
Social Studies / Social Sciences
Economics, Sociology and Anthropology, Psychology
English
Journalism, Literature, Speech/Debate
Math
Statistics
Advanced Placement
Math, Science, Social Studies, Fine Arts, Foreign Language, Computers, English
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visual and performing arts, special talents in visual art, music, dance, drama, or other related studies;
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Vocation/Technical Curriculum
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Special Education Classes
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Adult Education Classes
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English as Second Language
English language classes for students whose first language is not English.
Dallas schools — Skyline High School is located at 7777 Forney Rd, Dallas TX 75227. 7777 Forney Rd is in the Buckner Terrace Everglade Park neighborhood and 75227 ZIP code in Dallas, TX The school district for Skyline High School is the Dallas Independent School District. Skyline High School is a Public school that serves grade levels 9 - 12.
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