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Dripping Springs ISD approves new attendance zones for 2025-26 school year
Community, Dripping Springs, Education, ...
Dripping Springs ISD approves new attendance zones for 2025-26 school year
By Megan Navarro 
December 18, 2024
DRIPPING SPRINGS  — Approximately a month after the first reading, the Dripping Springs ISD Board of Trustees approved the new elementary and middle school attendance zones that will go into effect for the 2025-26 school year at its Dec. 16 meeting. The new attendance zones follow the district worki...
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Dripping Springs ISD prioritizes attendance, approves credit agreement
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Dripping Springs ISD prioritizes attendance, approves credit agreement
District OKs TEA foreign student exchange waiver
By Megan Navarro 
September 4, 2024
DRIPPING SPRINGS — In order to reduce recapture, now known as excess local revenue, the Dripping Springs ISD Board of Trustees unanimously approved an agreement for the purchase of attendance credits at its Aug. 26 meeting. Recapture — the process in which school districts send some of their local p...
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Dripping Springs ISD Board of Trustees adopts $123.68 million total budget with deficit
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Dripping Springs ISD Board of Trustees adopts $123.68 million total budget with deficit
By Megan Navarro 
June 26, 2024
DRIPPING SPRINGS — Following a public hearing during it's June 24 meeting, the Dripping Springs ISD Board of Trustees unanimously approved a $123.68 million total budget for the 2024-25 fiscal year, with a deficit of $2.89 million. The district is projected to end the 2023-24 fiscal year with a fund...
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Dripping Springs ISD approves 1% pay increase for staff
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Dripping Springs ISD approves 1% pay increase for staff
By Megan Navarro 
May 22, 2024
DRIPPING SPRINGS  — All Dripping Springs ISD employees will soon see a 1% pay increase. The DSISD Board of Trustees unanimously approved a 1% general pay increase at its May 20 meeting for current teaching, auxiliary, clerical/technical and administrative/professional staff to take effect on July 1....
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DSISD approves extra compensation for aides, bus monitors and teachers
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DSISD approves extra compensation for aides, bus monitors and teachers
By Megan Navarro 
November 21, 2023
DRIPPING SPRINGS — At its Nov. 13 meeting, the Dripping Springs ISD Board of Trustees unanimously approved an amended compensation plan to focus on the positions that the district has found to be harder to fill. “We’ve had some different employee groups come and speak about how hard it is to do the ...
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DSISD voters approve $223.7 million bond
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DSISD voters approve $223.7 million bond
By Megan Navarro 
May 10, 2023
New faces elected to school board DRIPPING SPRINGS — Dripping Springs voters passed a $223.7 million bond to keep up with the district’s growth during the May 6, 2023 election. Voters also decided who would fill the DSISD Board of Trustees positions and whether or not to pass North Hays County Emerg...
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Dripping Springs ISD candidate forum held
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Dripping Springs ISD candidate forum held
By Brittany Kelley 
May 3, 2023
DRIPPING SPRINGS — On Thursday, April 13, Dripping Springs ISD (DSISD) Board of Trustees candidates were questioned regarding their plans if they were to be elected. The candidate forum was held by the Hays County League of Women Voters at Church of the Springs to allow the public more insight on wh...
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Candidates file for DSISD board
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Candidates file for DSISD board
By Megan Navarro 
February 28, 2023
Two seats up for grabs along with bond package DRIPPING SPRINGS — Along with the bond package, voters will decide who will be the new faces on the Dripping Springs ISD Board of Trustees come May. Four candidates are running for two positions on the board. In ballot order, they are Ron Jones, Rob McC...
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Mom claims Hays CISD could have done more to prevent child endangerment
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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
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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
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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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