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Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at 11:31 AM
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Students, colleagues mourn loss of Hays teacher

By Andy Sevilla

Counselors and staff were available Tuesday at Barton Middle School to help students mourn the loss of an eighth grade teacher and coach, Michael Russo. 

Russo died Monday afternoon after a short illness, according to Hays CISD officials, though no further details surrounding his condition were made available. 

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