Match, a Dallas-based company, wanted to celebrate Black History Month and Valentine’s Day.

So representatives from the business brought treats from Val’s Cheesecakes, a Black-owned dessert shop in our neighborhood, to five Dallas ISD schools to thank staff for their work and inspire the next generation of STEM leaders.

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The schools that received cheesecake include three in East Dallas — Solar Preparatory School for Girls, Solar Preparatory School for Boys and Woodrow Wilson High School — plus Young Women’s STEAM Academy and Science and Engineering Magnet High School.

Check out the photos below.