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Dripping Springs, Education, News
$600K to fund safety and security improvements at DSISD
By megan.wehring 
June 9, 2022
Staff Report DRIPPING SPRINGS - The Dripping Springs ISD Board of Trustees held a special meeting on Wednesday, June 8, and approved $600,000 to be spent on safety and security improvements for the district. Details about the specific improvements were not publicly released given the security-sensit...
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HCISD approves sale of bonds
Buda, Community, Education, ...
HCISD approves sale of bonds
By megan.wehring 
July 27, 2021
By Megan Wehring Hays CISD wants to sell voter-approved bonds by September. Trustees approved the issuance, sale and delivery of the unlimited tax school building bonds that were approved in May. About $125,000,000 of the total $191,585,092 was authorized for August 2021, with the remaining amount t...
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Muro secures Uhland principal spot
Buda, Community, Education, ...
Muro secures Uhland principal spot
By megan.wehring 
July 26, 2021
By Megan Wehring HAYS CISD — A move by the Hays CISD trustees means Uhland Elementary School’s assistant principal will now take over the lead position. Trustees approved Amanda Muro as the new principal at Ubland Elementary School. Muro has 13 years of experience in education and has worked at HCIS...
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Hays CISD to consider new hirings, sale of bonds on Monday
Community, Education, Hays County, ...
Hays CISD to consider new hirings, sale of bonds on Monday
By megan.wehring 
July 23, 2021
By Megan Wehring HAYS CISD -- The Hays CISD Board of Trustees has called a special meeting for 4 p.m. on Monday, July 26. Agenda items include considering Superintendent Dr. Eric Wright's recommendations for employment of Deputy Academic Officer and campus principal(s) and possible sale of the bonds...
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Hays CISD nominated for Outstanding School Board of the Year
Buda, Education, Hays County, ...
Hays CISD nominated for Outstanding School Board of the Year
By megan.wehring 
July 15, 2021
Nominees are selected by educational regions; Hays CISD wins for Region 13, which includes Central Texas HAYS CISD -- Hays CISD is one of 15 school districts in Texas nominated for Outstanding School Board of the Year. Committees of Texas Association of School Administrators (TASA) members review th...
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Update: Students, parents dispute new attendance policy
Community, Education, News
Update: Students, parents dispute new attendance policy
By megan.wehring 
April 28, 2021
This story was updated on Wednesday, April 28.  By Megan Wehring  HAYS CISD — When Hays CISD announced a new attendance policy over the weekend, some students and parents shared their disagreement at the Board of Trustees meeting Tuesday. Hays CISD implemented a new policy that at least 68.4% of stu...
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Board approves employee compensation for school closure
Education, News
Board approves employee compensation for school closure
By megan.wehring 
March 2, 2021
By Megan Wehring HAYS CISD -- The Hays CISD Board of Trustees approved a resolution to compensate employees affected by inclement weather during the February 2021 winter storm. The severe weather caused Hays CISD to close the entire district Feb. 15 through Feb. 23. While the circumstances were beyo...
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DSISD acquires land with an eye toward future schools
Dripping Springs, Education, News
DSISD acquires land with an eye toward future schools
By Staff Report 
February 12, 2020
By Chase Rogers DRIPPING SPRINGS - The Dripping Springs Independent School District Board of Trustees approved a 64-acre land purchase during its Jan. 30 meeting. The property, located north of U.S. Highway 290 between Ranch Road 12 and Sawyer Ranch Road, is located within Headwaters at Barton Creek...
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Mom claims Hays CISD could have done more to prevent child endangerment
Buda, Hays County, News
Mom claims Hays CISD could have done more to prevent child endangerment
By Brittany Kelley 
April 30, 2025
BUDA — After discovering that her son’s former teacher was arrested for public intoxication, Christina Nichols was left wishing Hays CISD did more to ...
Kyle Police investigate fatal crash on IH-35 near Yarrington Road
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Kyle Police investigate fatal crash on IH-35 near Yarrington Road
By Staff Report 
March 18, 2025
KYLE – The Kyle Police Department is investigating a fatal collision that occurred at approximately 2 a.m. March 18 on southbound IH-35 near Yarringto...
Joint operation leads to more than 40 arrests in Hays County
Hays County, News
Joint operation leads to more than 40 arrests in Hays County
By Staff Report 
April 2, 2025
AUSTIN — A joint investigation between the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), the San Antonio Poli...
Three-car collision leaves one dead
Dripping Springs, Main, News
Three-car collision leaves one dead
By Staff Report 
March 12, 2025
DRIPPING SPRINGS – A three-car collision left a 79-year-old woman dead March 1. At approximately 6:45 p.m., the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS...
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Former Dripping Springs Middle School teacher sentenced to 60 years in prison for possession of child pornography
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Former Dripping Springs Middle School teacher sentenced to 60 years in prison for possession of child pornography
By Staff Report 
April 30, 2025
SAN MARCOS — Hays County District Judge Sherri K. Tibbe sentenced Kevin McLean, 33, to a total of 60 years in prison April 29; McLean entered a plea o...
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