Members of the Dripping Springs Tiger baseball team celebrate their advance to the Regional semifinals after beating the Alamo Heights Mules 1-0 Friday in the best of three series. Drip won the first game 4-1 Thursday, May 20. The Tigers take on Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial in the Regional semif...

By Sahar Chmais There were tears, boos, laughter and applause taking place in the Dripping Springs High School auditorium, but there was no play. Only parents pleading in front of the DSISD Board of Trustees regarding mask policies. Nearly two hours of testimonies were presented, with many urging th...

by Sahar Chmais The number of students failing at least one course in Hays CISD and Dripping Springs ISD doubled between the fall 2019 semester and the fall 2020 semester   – the biggest culprit has been COVID-19. Comparing the Fall 2019 and 2020 semesters, HCISD went from an 11.3% failing rate to 2...

By Sahar Chmais It is the first day of STAAR testing and issues have already risen; STAAR exams for online students have been suspended due to technical issues from the exam vendor. “Clearly, the company in charge of setting up the online tests didn’t study or prepare for today as hard as the studen...

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Parents of Pre-K students in the Dripping Springs ISD now have until Friday, May 1, to register their children with the district. Parents must email proof of residency to the registrar at the campus where the child is zoned. Families enrolling in the tuition-based Pre-K program are entered into a lo...

Dripping Springs High School senior John Mihaly has been selected as an Academic All-American by the National Speech and Debate Association. The Academic All-American award recognizes high school students who have earned the degree of Superior Distinction in debate (750 points); completed at least f...

Dripping Springs ISD announced 2019-20 Campus Teachers of the Year on April 15. They are: Annette Hambright (Sycamore Springs Elementary, Special Education), Dave Hammond (Dripping Springs Middle School, special education), Jordyn LaMirand (Sycamore Springs Middle School, Special Education), Michael...

Joining other Central Texas area school districts in mitigating the spread of COVID-19 and keeping students and staff safe, Dripping Springs ISD officials Monday suspended normal school operations from March 23-April 3. In an email to parents, Todd Washburn, DSISD Superintendent, said students and s...

As school districts across Texas are suspending extracurricular activities in wake of the Coronavirus outbreak, the state’s governing body over high school academic, athletic and musical competition is now following suit. On Friday, the University Interscholastic League (UIL) announced it will suspe...