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Hays CISD approves HB 3 exemption, pledges $1.9 million for campus security
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Hays CISD approves HB 3 exemption, pledges $1.9 million for campus security
By Ashley Kontnier 
September 13, 2023
BUDA — At its regular meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 28, the Hays CISD Board of Trustees approved an application for an exception to House Bill 3 (H.B. 3) based on staffing criteria. According to the Texas School Safety Center, Section 10 of H.B. 3 states, “The board of trustees of each school district sh...
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Hays CISD to dedicate fine arts wing to longtime educator
Buda, Education...
Hays CISD to dedicate fine arts wing to longtime educator
September 6, 2023
BUDA — The new fine arts wing at Dahlstrom Middle School (DMS) — which includes the school’s new band hall and music rooms — will be named after Leroy Gerdes. Gerdes, who taught and directed bands for 44 years, including 34 in Hays CISD, was the original band director for DMS in 1985 when the campus...
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Hays CISD approves purchase of textbooks for Advanced Placement classes
Education, Hays County...
Hays CISD approves purchase of textbooks for Advanced Placement classes
By Megan Navarro 
August 2, 2023
HAYS COUNTY — In order to have up-to-date materials for students, Hays CISD is purchasing new textbooks for some Advanced Placement classes. On July 24, the Hays CISD Board of Trustees unanimously approved the purchase of materials and support for Advanced Placement Biology 2 and Advanced Placement ...
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Hays CISD approves purchase of ten more buses for fleet
Education, Hays County...
Hays CISD approves purchase of ten more buses for fleet
By Megan Navarro 
August 2, 2023
HAYS COUNTY — The Hays CISD Board of Trustees unanimously approved the purchase of additional buses last week. Totaling $1,522,012, the 2023 Bond purchase from Longhorn Bus Sales includes 10 buses, with seven for regular routes and three for special education. The timeframe for getting buses right n...
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Hays CISD adds three more School Resource Officers
Buda, Education...
Hays CISD adds three more School Resource Officers
By Megan Navarro 
August 2, 2023
HAYS COUNTY — Hays CISD is adding more school resource officers (SRO) to the district. During the consent agenda portion of its July 24 meeting, the Hays CISD Board of Trustees approved an interlocal agreement between the district and Hays County to provide three additional full-time SROs. This woul...
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Hays CISD approves cost of living raises
Buda, Education...
Hays CISD approves cost of living raises
By Natalie Frels 
July 5, 2023
BUDA — The Hays CISD Board of Trustees unanimously approved the district’s 2023-24 Compensation Plan following a series of meetings about the proposal. During its agenda review meeting on June 20, the board was presented with the proposed 2023-24 compensation plan. The focus of the discussion revolv...
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Voters approve $315.6M bonds, elect new trustees
Hays County, Main...
Voters approve $315.6M bonds, elect new trustees
By Natalie Frels 
May 10, 2023
Citizens select Flores, Vela Jr. for Hays CISD school board, pass 3 of 4 bonds HAYS COUNTY — Approximately 12,176 Hays County citizens turned out on Saturday, May 6 for the election, which would determine who would fill positions on the Hays CISD Board of Trustees and approve or deny four bonds prop...
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Hays CISD, DSISD approve bonds, new board members
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Hays CISD, DSISD approve bonds, new board members
By Staff Report 
May 7, 2023
These are unofficial election results as of 9:48 p.m. on May 6, with all locations reporting. * denotes the majority vote(s).   Hays CISD Board of Trustees Trustee, Single-Member – District 1 Bill Ward: 71 (26.10%) Raul Vela Jr.: 201 (73.90%)* Trustee, Single-Member – District 2 Johnny Flores: 241 (...
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HCISD adopts resolution to hazardous routes
Education, Hays County...
HCISD adopts resolution to hazardous routes
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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Hays CISD hires HR officers
Education, News
Hays CISD hires HR officers
May 3, 2023
HAYS COUNTY —  On Tuesday, April 25, the Hays CISD Board of Trustees approved the superintendent’s recommendation to employ Christina Courson as the chief human resources officer and Tim Robinson as the deputy human resources officer. Courson is currently serving as the chief of staff for Lockhart I...
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Hays County district clerk files petition to remove district attorney from office
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Hays County district clerk files petition to remove district attorney from office
By Staff Report 
September 13, 2023
Editor’s Note: This story has been updated as of 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 13, to include additional information. According to Hays County court ...
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Man arrested for murder, evading arrest in Buda
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Man arrested for murder, evading arrest in Buda
By Staff Report BUDA 
September 8, 2023
BUDA — A Kyle man was arrested and charged with murder and evading arrest with a vehicle in Buda. At approximately 12:05 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 7, th...
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HCSO seeks public’s assistance in Buda homicide
Buda, Hays County...
HCSO seeks public’s assistance in Buda homicide
By Staff Report 
September 7, 2023
BUDA — At approximately 12:05 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 7, the Hays County Sheriff’s Office responded to Insta-Fuel Travel Center, 16649 IH-35 in Buda, ...
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Kyle Police Department arrests five people in human smuggling operation
Breaking News, Kyle...
Kyle Police Department arrests five people in human smuggling operation
By Staff Report KYLE 
September 20, 2023
KYLE — Five people were arrested in a human smuggling case in Kyle.  On Sunday, Sept. 17, the Kyle Police Department dispatch received a call at appro...
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You jump, I jump, Jack
Editorials, Opinions
Wolves never look up
You jump, I jump, Jack
September 13, 2023
What if you were held responsible for the actions of another? What if you spent the rest of your life behind bars because of a crime you didn’t commit...
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