By virtue of an existing UIL rule, Lehman High will be allowed to move down to the 5A ranks. On Tuesday, Eric Wright, Hays CISD Superintendent, said the UIL “graciously” gave the district permission to resubmit its enrollment figure for Lehman High, which was roughly 50 students fewer than the repor...

Staff Reports Three people — teenagers but adults in the eyes of the law — have been charged in connection with graffiti at Johnson High School in October. Two seventeen-year-olds from Buda and Timothy Allen Sharp, 18, from Kyle were charged with graffiti of a school, a state jail felony. All three ...

By just six students, Lehman High will remain within the 6A ranks after the UIL Tuesday unveiled cutoff figures for all six conferences prior to February’s biennial realignment. Based on the cutoff numbers, Lehman High, which turned in a preliminary, or snapshot, enrollment of 2,225 students, will r...

Having been in the coaching business for more than two decades, Lehman High athletic coordinator Bruce Salmon knows “realignment” is a popular buzzword that biennially frequents athletic field houses. Salmon understands expecting the unexpected when it comes to realignment is generally a good rule o...

Wallace M.S. A pair of Wallace Middle School band members earned spots in the Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA) Region 18 Orchestra. Ibett Martinez-Tapia (flute) and Paul Alvarado (trumpet) made the cut after multiple rounds of auditions over the past few weeks. Martinez-Tapia and Alvarado we...

Submitted report This past weekend Hays Speech and Debate brought home 2nd Place Sweepstakes from St. Mary's Hall TFA tournament in San Antonio.  In a competition pool of more than 400 students originating from 29 of the best programs in the state, Hays advanced 18 students to elimination rounds, br...

Before the storm ended the game early on Thursday, the stands at Johnson High School’s football game against Central Catholic were filled with pink. It was the first “Pink Out” game in support of Breast Cancer Awareness month. The athletic department furnished bright pink socks for all the players, ...

The Hays County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) is investigating a case of vandalism that occurred early Sunday at Johnson High School; unlike a somewhat similar incident weeks ago, it is not considered to be a prank. Graffiti including the words “Lehman” and “Lobos” “was located in a couple of places near ...

The administration of Johnson High School averted what would have been a real tragedy — albeit a personal one — on Saturday by allowing students evacuated on Friday to return for personal items like cell phones. There were actually two evacuations on Friday, Oct. 11 because of the smell of gas. The ...

To split or not to split middle school student populations as they feed into Hays CISD high schools was one of a handful of talking points tackled by a 35-person rezoning committee, which met for the first time Thursday. The meeting, held at the Hays CISD Performing Arts Center, is one of the first ...