BUDA — The Hays CISD Education Foundation is announced the successful completion of its recent Grant Patrol, a significant initiative to support educational excellence and innovation across HCISD. On Dec. 16-17, 2024, the Hays CISD Education Foundation distributed a record-breaking $104,526.66 in gr...

Staff Report A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held at Walnut Springs Elementary's new building on Thursday, Sept. 2. Photos are courtesy of Dripping Springs ISD.  

Ahead of the start of school later this week, Hays CISD is still looking to fill teaching positions.   Due to the state of Texas not providing funding for full virtual learning, the district is offering a Homebound Academy program for students who may need to stay home for medical reasons if they ha...

By Megan Wehring Ahead of the start of school later this week, Hays CISD is still looking to fill teaching positions. Due to the state of Texas not providing funding for full virtual learning, the district is offering a Homebound Academy program for students who may need to stay home for medical rea...

By Megan Wehring As educators of future teachers, two local professors use children’s literature to teach lessons about science and engineering. The STEM curriculum focuses on educating students about science, technology, engineering and mathematics by using an applied approach to solve a problem. T...

By Megan Wehring HAYS CISD — A salary increase has been approved for Hays CISD employees. The Board of Trustees approved a 4% pay increase for all district employees, which will increase the teacher starting salary to $50,000. The board also approved a minimum pay increase of $14 per hour for custod...