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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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Hays CISD hires HR officers
Education, News
Hays CISD hires HR officers
By Allison Taliaferro 
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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Of the same cloth  Hays CISD to open clothes closet for all
Education, Hays Hawks
Of the same cloth Hays CISD to open clothes closet for all
By Carlie 
August 8, 2018
A new clothes closet made up of community donations will open this month at the Simon Middle School campus, just in time for the first day of school. Hays CISD School Board Trustee Esperanza Orosco led the charge for the new program. She was a teacher with the district when she first saw families of...
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District serves thousands through free meal program
Education, Hays County, News, ...
District serves thousands through free meal program
By Carlie 
June 20, 2018
Thanks to a federally-subsidized lunch program run out of select Hays CISD campuses, any child under the age of 18 is eligible for free breakfast and lunch all summer long. Last week marked the first day of the district’s free summer breakfast and lunch program. At six schools, anyone under the age ...
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Sponsors of Unforgettable Families and Friends offer reading incentives
Community
Sponsors of Unforgettable Families and Friends offer reading incentives
By Staff Report 
June 7, 2017
cience Hall second grader Luna Ventura has been reading all year long, and her hard work paid off this month, as she won a bike in the Unforgettable Families and Friends drawing at the school. Unforgettable Families and Friends is a non-profit organization working with Science Hall to encourage read...
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Suns get STAAR support from intergalactic visitors
By Staff Report 
April 8, 2016
Science Hall Elementary students in grades 3rd through 5th were recently visited by some important figures from another galaxy. The teachers involved wanted to give students encouragement before their big STAAR test. SHES Principal Soor-el Puga and staffers Lorenzo Molina, Courtney Talley and Tiffan...
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Elementary students, bus driver shot with BB gun
By Staff Report 
October 22, 2014
By Andy Sevilla Two Science Hall Elementary school students and a bus driver were shot by BBs when a student discharged an air gun inside a Hays CISD school bus last week, according to school and law enforcement officials. A ten-year-old Science Hall Elementary School student, who had a BB gun in hi...
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Homicide investigation affecting Hays schools
By Staff Report 
September 29, 2014
STAFF REPORT   An active homicide investigation in Kyle may keep students at bay at several Hays CISD campuses, according to officials. Hays CISD officials said on their Facebook page that transportation might be affected for some students at Pfluger and Science Hall Elementary Schools, Chapa Middle...
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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
Breaking News, Hays County, Kyle, ...
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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