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Hays CISD discusses final 2025-26 zoning map, considers May bond
Buda, Community, Education, ...
Hays CISD discusses final 2025-26 zoning map, considers May bond
By Brittany Kelley 
November 19, 2024
KYLE — The final attendance zone map recommendation regarding the 2025-26 school year and future opening of Ramage Elementary School was presented to the Hays CISD Board of Trustees at its Nov. 18 meeting, as well as details on a potential May 2025 bond. “The recommendation achieves creating a zone ...
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Hays CISD adjusts rezoning, Ramage, Science Hall schools
Buda, Community, Education, ...
Hays CISD adjusts rezoning, Ramage, Science Hall schools
By Brittany Kelley 
October 23, 2024
KYLE — On Oct. 21, the Hays CISD Board of Trustees discussed potential elementary school zoning maps in preparation for the opening of Ramage Elementary School in fall 2025. According to chief communication officer Tim Savoy, this is the first time that the board will act as a committee when monitor...
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Hays CISD Board of Trustees declares hazardous areas for children
Buda, Community, Education, ...
Hays CISD Board of Trustees declares hazardous areas for children
By Brittany Kelley 
May 29, 2024
BUDA — The Hays CISD Board of Trustees voted 6-1 to adopt a resolution declaring hazardous traffic conditions for several roads throughout the district at its May 20 meeting. The following areas were listed as hazardous: • Blanco Vista Elementary School: - Old Stagecoach Road - IH-35 • Buda Elementa...
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HCISD adopts resolution to hazardous routes
Education, Hays County, News
HCISD adopts resolution to hazardous routes
By Allison Taliaferro 
May 3, 2023
HAYS COUNTY — The safety and security of students has been a continuous topic of discussion for school districts across Texas, including Hays CISD. On April 25, the Hays CISD Board of Trustees discussed how to ensure the safety of students and faculty. The board unanimously adopted a resolution rega...
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Meyers wins Teacher of the Month
Education, Hays County, News
Meyers wins Teacher of the Month
By Staff Report 
April 6, 2023
Heather Meyers of Fuentes Elementary School was announced as the March PBIS Woodmen Life Teacher of the Month. “This teacher goes above and beyond to demonstrate to our stars how to be safe, responsible and respectful in our school … Thank you for your positive influence on our Fuentes Family,” scho...
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Walking the walk: Graduates celebrated
Buda, Community, Education, ...
Walking the walk: Graduates celebrated
By Brittany Anderson 
May 25, 2022
By Brittany Anderson Hays CISD seniors recently had the opportunity to participate in an end-of-school-year tradition that celebrates graduating seniors and inspires the younger generation of students.   Hundreds of seniors from Hays High School, Johnson High School and Lehman High School packed int...
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Principal helps students affect their environments
Education, Kyle
Principal helps students affect their environments
By sahar.chmais 
May 28, 2021
By Sahar Chmais From the classroom to the community, Regina Butcher’s career created a rippling effect through the involvement of arts and nature in every class at her school. Butcher, principal at the Susie Fuentes Elementary school, boiled her career down into two of her proudest achievements – th...
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Living Wax Museum brings characters to life
Education, Hays County, News
Living Wax Museum brings characters to life
By Moses Leos III 
January 8, 2020
Selena, Thomas Edison, Barack Obama and Ruth Bader Ginsburg were just a few of the famous figures presented by Fuentes Elementary 5th graders during the school's 2nd annual "living wax museum" held in the campus cafeteria. The event was the culmination of a nearly two-week long biography project whe...
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Safety first: Kyle, Hays CISD enact new safety measures after bus route cuts
Community
Safety first: Kyle, Hays CISD enact new safety measures after bus route cuts
By maria.gardner 
December 13, 2017
ith the school district’s elimination of certain bus routes, the possibility of an influx of children on foot heading to school is driving Kyle to add safeguards onto streets near campuses impacted by the cuts. For a year now, Kyle city officials and Hays Consolidated Independent School District (CI...
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Namesake mural reveal kicks off school year at Fuentes Elementary
Namesake mural reveal kicks off school year at Fuentes Elementary
By samanthsmith 
September 6, 2017
eople say a picture is worth a thousand words. A new mural gracing a cafeteria wall at Fuentes Elementary School in Kyle is worth a million. The mural, which includes a likeness of Susie T. Fuentes, the namesake of the campus, was unveiled to the public Aug. 22, a week before the official start of t...
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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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