The Dripping Springs ISD superintendent and board members, along with the Sycamore Springs Middle School principal, cheerleaders and tiger mascots, break ground on the SSMS expansion project on Friday, Feb. 16. The new expansion will increase student capacity from 850 to 1,200 and is expected to open in Spring of 2025.

Members of the DSISD Board of Trustees were guests of honor at the SSMS groundbreaking. PHOTO BY ASHLEY KONTNIER

DSISD Superintendent Dr. Holly Morris-Kuentz speaks to a full crowd prior to the SSMS expansion project groundbreaking. PHOTO BY ASHLEY KONTNIER

SSMS Principal Kelly Miller thanks members of the crowd for the work done to get the expansion project off the ground. PHOTO BY ASHLEY KONTNIER

SSMS have their chance to turn the dirt at the groundbreaking. PHOTO BY ASHLEY KONTNIER

Members of the DSISD Board of Trustees were guests of honor at the SSMS groundbreaking. PHOTO BY ASHLEY KONTNIER

Dripping Springs ISD superintendent and board members, along with the Sycamore Springs Middle School principal, cheerleaders and tiger mascots, break ground on the SSMS expansion project on Friday, Feb. 16. The new expansion will increase student capacity from 850 to 1,200 and is expected to open in Spring 2025. PHOTO BY ASHLEY KONTNIER