Highland Park ISD
Vanessa Renna is a licensed real estate agent at Douglas Elliman Texas since September 2021, and serves as the Marketing Director at Mackey & Associates, PLLC, focusing on business development and brand awareness. Since November 2010, Vanessa has also been a substitute teacher for grades EC-6 at Highland Park ISD, employing interactive techniques to educate children. Previously, Vanessa held the roles of COO & CCO at WPA Family Office, optimizing wealth management services, and various marketing positions at Southwest Airlines, which included responsibilities in online marketing, corporate relations, and sales support. Vanessa's educational background includes a Bachelor of Science in Communication Studies from The University of Texas at Austin and a Master of Arts in Teaching from the University of Southern California.
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Highland Park ISD
The Highland Park Independent School District is located immediately north of downtown Dallas in the 6.21-square-mile suburban area of Highland Park, University Park and a small part of North Dallas. HPISD serves approximately 33,640 residents who are predominantly college-educated professionals and business leaders in the Dallas community. Since Highland Park schools were founded in 1914, there continues to be a proud tradition of excellence in academic, fine arts, athletics and community service. Dallas is home to the State Fair of Texas, some of the finest museums in the Southwest and many professional sports teams. Southern Methodist University, one of the largest and most prestigious universities in the South, is located in the Park Cities and offers a variety of concerts, lectures and athletic events to the surrounding area. The Highland Park Independent School District first opened its doors in October of 1914 with a four-room building on Cornell Avenue. Since then, it has grown to a district comprised of eight campuses: five elementary schools, one intermediate school, one middle school and one high school. The district has an enrollment of approximately 6,700 students and employs nearly 800 people, including more than 450 teachers.