At Dallas County Promise, we believe every student deserves the confidence, resources, and support to build a strong path after high school, starting as early as 9th grade.

Dallas County Promise is a community-wide program that helps you explore careers, plan for college, and prepare for life after graduation. When you join the Promise, you are making a commitment to your own future, and we are making a promise to walk beside you every step of the way.

What We Promise to You

We provide the tools, information, and support you need to:

• Discover college and career options that match your goals.
• Stay motivated and on track throughout high school.
• Save time and money with early college, dual credit, and career-focused opportunities.
• Build confidence in your choices for life after graduation.

When you join Dallas County Promise, you are promising to stay curious, explore what inspires you, and take small steps toward your dreams. Every step you take, from learning about careers to setting goals, brings you closer to success after high school.

Am I Eligible?

• Information and Updates
• Timely communication to help you know what is coming next and how to plan ahead.
• College and Career Awareness
• Learn about programs, pathways, and opportunities beyond high school.
• Goal Setting Support
• Set education and career goals that reflect who you are and who you want to become.
• Encouragement and Guidance
• Access tools, reminders, and advisors who help you stay motivated.
• Advanced and Dual Credit Courses
• Earn college credit or gain real-world career experience while still in high school.