Lehman High head girls basketball coach James Halatin knew the level of talent Kayla Presley possessed well before she stepped foot on campus last fall.  Halatin, who has known Presley since she was in middle school, said her skills were so advanced, she regularly competed in boys basketball camps h...

Three second half goals was enough for Cajun SC to overpower the Central Texas Lobos 3-1 Saturday in a physical match at Shelton Stadium. The Lobos came in with a 3-1 overall record and were coming off of a dominant 4-0 victory over Shreveport. They were taking on Cajun Soccer Club of New Orleans, L...

Lehman High dual sport athlete Braden Sullins (center) signed his letter of intent to play baseball at Kansas Wesleyan University. Sullins closed his senior season by earning second team all district honors in baseball and was also named to the 25-6A academic all district team. Sullins was also name...

Last week, Hays High golfer Jacob (JD) Cervantes signed his collegiate letter of intent to attend and play for Hesston College in Kansas next year. Cervantes was a three-year letterman in golf.

Lobo pitcher key cog in team success Growing up, Kyle resident Lexi Becthel was practically raised with a softball bat in one hand and a yellow ball in the other. Bechtel grew fond of playing softball after she was introduced to the sport by her father, who himself played baseball at a young age. Ev...

The oppressive Texas heat didn’t keep a handful of Hays High students and alumni from taking part in the annual Ultimate Frisbee tournament held June 6 on campus. Teams such as the Hays Haze and much more hit the fields to play the alternative sport. The event was put on by Hays High educators Billy...

Bruce Salmon, who had been at the helm of Marion High at the 3A level, was hired by Hays CISD to take over at Lehman High. (Photo by Moses Leos III) 1. Leadership changes in Hays CISD athletics Of all the events that transpired during the 2017-2018 Hays CISD athletic season, few had as much impact a...

A Hays High graduating senior gives a big bear hug to a teacher after receiving his diploma cover during the school’s June 8 commencement ceremony held at Strahan Coliseum in San Marcos. More photos and information on the 2018 Hays CISD senior class can be found on Page 6.

Sycamore Springs Elementary and Middle School celebrated the completion of its inaugural year by dedicating time capsules May 29. The two capsules, one for each school, will be opened in 25 years and were placed at the base of murals located near each school’s cafeteria entrance. The capsules includ...

Dripping Springs ISD earned the highest rating of “five stars,” in the 2018 TXSmartSchools rating. Only 49 school districts and charter campuses statewide received the top rating, and DSISD is one of only two school districts in Central Texas that was included in the five-star list. The rating indic...