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Hays CISD discusses final 2025-26 zoning map, considers May bond
Buda, Community, Education, ...
Hays CISD discusses final 2025-26 zoning map, considers May bond
By Brittany Kelley 
November 19, 2024
KYLE — The final attendance zone map recommendation regarding the 2025-26 school year and future opening of Ramage Elementary School was presented to the Hays CISD Board of Trustees at its Nov. 18 meeting, as well as details on a potential May 2025 bond. “The recommendation achieves creating a zone ...
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Hays CISD adjusts rezoning, Ramage, Science Hall schools
Buda, Community, Education, ...
Hays CISD adjusts rezoning, Ramage, Science Hall schools
By Brittany Kelley 
October 23, 2024
KYLE — On Oct. 21, the Hays CISD Board of Trustees discussed potential elementary school zoning maps in preparation for the opening of Ramage Elementary School in fall 2025. According to chief communication officer Tim Savoy, this is the first time that the board will act as a committee when monitor...
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Area schools receive more than 2,000 supplies from Pedernales Electric Cooperative
Community, Hays County, News
Area schools receive more than 2,000 supplies from Pedernales Electric Cooperative
By Staff Report 
September 4, 2024
HAYS COUNTY — Uhland Elementary School was one of the campuses that received school supplies this month from Pedernales Electric Cooperative as part of the co-op’s fifth annual Fill the Bucket School Supply Drive. PEC is committed to helping students and teachers shine this school year, therefore, t...
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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 approves cost of living raises
Buda, Education, News
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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HCISD adopts resolution to hazardous routes
Education, Hays County, News
HCISD adopts resolution to hazardous routes
By Allison Taliaferro 
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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Esperanza Orosco instills hope in the community: Clothes closet and food program offers unique services
Community, News
Esperanza Orosco instills hope in the community: Clothes closet and food program offers unique services
By Brittany Anderson 
October 12, 2022
By Brittany Anderson KYLE — Like the meaning of her name, “hope,” Esperanza Orosco is instrumental in providing that to Hays CISD families and the community as a whole.   Esperanza Orosco Orosco wears many hats. She has served on the Hays CISD Board of Trustees since 2016 and has been the director o...
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Walking the walk: Graduates celebrated
Buda, Community, Education, ...
Walking the walk: Graduates celebrated
By Brittany Anderson 
May 25, 2022
By Brittany Anderson Hays CISD seniors recently had the opportunity to participate in an end-of-school-year tradition that celebrates graduating seniors and inspires the younger generation of students.   Hundreds of seniors from Hays High School, Johnson High School and Lehman High School packed int...
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Muro secures Uhland principal spot
Buda, Community, Education, ...
Muro secures Uhland principal spot
By megan.wehring 
July 26, 2021
By Megan Wehring HAYS CISD — A move by the Hays CISD trustees means Uhland Elementary School’s assistant principal will now take over the lead position. Trustees approved Amanda Muro as the new principal at Ubland Elementary School. Muro has 13 years of experience in education and has worked at HCIS...
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Hays CISD budgets $38 million for new Buda elementary
Development, Education, News
Hays CISD budgets $38 million for new Buda elementary
By megan.wehring 
May 25, 2021
By Megan Wehring HAYS CISD -- A new elementary school in Buda's Sunfield development is scheduled to open in August 2022. The Hays CISD Board of Trustees unanimously approved a total budget of $38.48 million for construction with contractor Bartlett-Cocke. The school is expected to serve as many as ...
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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
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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
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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