n fall 1987, 18 girls became part of the first dance program offered at Dripping Springs High School. Thirty years and many successes later, Dripping Springs’ Hi-Steppers are still kicking, now with a team of 38 girls. Members of the Dripping Springs Hi-Steppers dance team perform a routine during h...

he bustling world of real estate has made its way to Dripping Springs High. Earlier this year, Dripping Springs High School became the first high school in Texas to offer a real estate course for students. Students in the class can get their licenses and start practicing as soon as they complete the...

he iconic strains of holiday classics such as “O Little Town of Bethlehem” and “Jingle Bell Rock” fill a small room labeled “Orchestra” at Dripping Springs High. Inside are seven students, part of a before-school orchestra club, who make their stringed instruments sing in preparation for upcoming ho...

Dripping Springs High School students performed extremely well on Advanced Placement (AP) exams administered in the spring of 2017, according to a report from the College Board. Of the total exams taken by Dripping Springs High students, two-thirds of the tests received scores of 3, 4, or 5, which c...

ripping Springs High student Addie Villas understands the circumstances surrounding dating violence can often go unnoticed. Through the student-led Domestic Violence Advisory Board, Villas and other Dripping Springs ISD students hope to shed more light on a problem they say is all too prevalent in t...

ith scissors and ribbon in hand, Dripping Springs senior Grace Yowell and junior Ashley Jenson hunched over a table and shot hot glue to an incomplete mum. The two sat at a table completely covered with maroon and gold, as well as shiny Class of 2018, Class of 2021, Class of 2020 ribbons, tiger embl...

Journalism student honored for opinion piece A Dripping Springs High senior earned a prestigious award for his opinion piece on the effect global warming could have on our planet. Jaxon Thornton, who is the editor-in-chief of “MyDSHS News,” the school’s student newspaper, won a Gold Circle Certifica...

Three Dripping Springs High School seniors, Ryan Gahagan, Mia Haraguchi and Christopher Lee, have been selected as National Merit semifinalists in the 63rd annual National Merit Scholarship Program. Semifinalists represent less than one percent of U.S. high school seniors, and were the highest scori...

The world of robotics could lead a group of Dripping Springs High students abroad this winter.     Dripping Springs’ Turbo Tigers team, comprised of sophomores Bryce and Jason Fitzpatrick, Cole Scott and senior Dallas Hudson, was selected as one of 22 teams to compete at the Land Rover 4x4 In School...

Drew Wilson, who will be a freshman at Dripping Springs High School this fall, received honorable mention honors at the 2017 National PTA Reflections competition.  He was honored for his photo, “Choosing My Colors.” Wilson’s entry moved on to the national level after receiving an Award of Excellence...