Dripping Springs, News
Former principal, board member, coach awarded for service
Richard Stark was an educator in the Austin ISD for 16 years before moving to Dripping Springs in 1976 and teaching at Dripping Springs Elementary School before replacing principal Rob Shelton at the campus that then housed grades 1-12. He served as principal for 15 years and saw the school district nearly quadruple in size before he retired in 1995.
In addition to fostering a tightknit group of educators, students and community, Stark has also been credited with helping bring youth sports to Dri...