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North Hills Preparatory, an Uplift Education charter school is in Las Colinas. North Hills Preparatory is an International Baccalaureate school and has been ranked as a top 20 school in America by Newsweek. [9] Glenn Beck's independent news and entertainment television network, TheBlaze, has its largest studio complex based in Las Colinas.
Uplift Education, a charter school operator, has its administrative offices in Irving. [90] Uplift has two charter school campuses in Irving: Infinity Preparatory [91] (K–12) and North Hills Preparatory (K–12). [92] Winfree Academy Charter School [93] and Manara Academy Elementary [94] are in Irving.
The Las Colinas APT was envisioned as an automated circulator system for the developing Las Colinas Urban Center. The long range plan called for a total of 5 miles (8 km) of dual lane guideway and 20 stations. The system was to contain 3 inner loops and one outer loop, with passengers transferring between loops at four key interchanges.
Mustangs of Las Colinas is a bronze sculpture by Robert Glen that decorates Williams Square in Las Colinas in Irving, Texas. [1] It portrays a group of nine wild mustangs at 1⁄2 times life size running through a watercourse. [2] Fountains give the effect of water splashed by the animals' hooves. The work was commissioned in 1976 and installed ...
Central Texas, United States. Elevation. 980–2,460 ft (300–750 m) The Texas Hill Country is a geographic region of Central and South Texas, forming the southeast part of the Edwards Plateau. Given its location, climate, terrain, and vegetation, the Hill Country can be considered the border between the American Southeast and Southwest. [ 1 ]
toward Parker Road. Location. Las Colinas Urban Center station is a DART light rail station in the Las Colinas development of Irving, Texas. It serves the Orange Line. [1] A connection with the Las Colinas APT used to serve the businesses and residents of the Las Colinas Urban Center. [2]
The Irving Convention Center is a 275,000 sq ft (25,500 m 2) facility on a 40 acres (16 ha) tract in Las Colinas Urban Center in Irving, Texas.Opened in January 2011, the convention center and the adjoining mixed use entertainment district are bordered on the west by Highway 114, on the east by Las Colinas Boulevard, on the north by Spur 348/Northwest Highway, and to the south by Fuller Drive.
The University of Dallas is a private Catholic university in Irving, Texas.Established in 1956, it is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. [14]The university comprises three academic units: the Braniff Graduate School of Liberal Arts, the Constantin College of Liberal Arts, and the Satish & Yasmin Gupta College of Business. [15]