Prior to the start of the 2019-20 school year, members of the Hays CISD Community Relations office, along with various businesses and organizations across the area, donated backpacks filled with school supplies to students in need. Organizing the event was Community Relations Director Angie Mendez. Businesses that helped with the process were: Code Ninjas, US Foods, PEC, EVO, Broadway Bank, H-E-B Buda, For The Children, Rep. Erin Zwiener’s Office, The Green at Plum Creek, Jordan Harborth, NAI Partners, Living Word Lutheran Church Buda. Volunteers were: Kyle Rotary, Girl Scout Troop 602 and Troop 2008, Johnson HS, Hays HS, and Lehman HS cheerleaders and numerous community individuals
