The School of Science and Engineering Magnet at the Yvonne A. Ewell Townview Magnet Center (known as the School of Science and Engineering or SEM) is located at the Yvonne A. Ewell Townview Magnet Center, home of six magnet high schools in the Dallas Independent School District. SEM's mascot is the eagle, and its school colors are maroon and white. Tiffany Huitt is serving as principal, following Jovan Carisa Wells who was promoted to DISD Executive Director of Division 4 Office. Ms. Wells had served as principal following Richard White who retired suddenly for health reasons.
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