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No place for hate: Camino Real teacher honored in fight against prejudice

No place for hate: Camino Real teacher honored in fight against prejudice

Camino Real Elementary counselor Cynthia Anderson, a 21-year veteran of public schools experience, was recently awarded the Excellence in Education Award by the Austin Council of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) for her work teaching tolerance on campus.

Read it Forward grant celebrated

Read it Forward grant celebrated

When last reported on, Hays CISD middle school librarians Deanne Aldridge, Betty Copeland, Suzanne Krejci, Dianne Mueller and Staci Perkins were in the early stages of implementing an innovative teaching grant they received from the Hays CISD Education Foundation.

From Kyle to Carnegie Hall: Lehman High School graduate enjoys national recognition

From Kyle to Carnegie Hall: Lehman High School graduate enjoys national recognition

Jared Rodriguez, a 2010 Lehman High School graduate and one of Hays CISD’s most talented young artists, recently capped off his high school career with a highlight-filled trip to New York City to enjoy some national recognition.

Reach out and iTouch someone: New Arrival Center puts ‘mobile minds’ to work

Reach out and iTouch someone: New Arrival Center puts ‘mobile minds’ to work

Lehman High School teacher Jennifer Hernandez is one of the first people non-English-speaking students get to know when they arrive at Lehman High School.

Mariachi program’s first musicians graduate

Mariachi program’s first musicians graduate

The founding class of Hays CISD’s mariachi program graduated from high school this month, marking a milestone for the still-evolving and growing program.

Lobo graduate Ulu recognizes heroism

Lobo graduate Ulu recognizes heroism

Heroism isn’t something high school students usually think about much.

Do the right thing

Do the right thing

A number of locals were recognized this spring for doing the right thing at the critically-right time.

College, Tom Green students bring SIFE City to life

College, Tom Green students bring SIFE City to life

In a rush of entertaining creativity and commitment, a group of Texas State University students brought life to economics for an enthusiastic band of fifth-grade Tom Green Elementary Hornets this spring.

Totemly Awesome: Lehman honors Class of 2010’s integrity, wisdom and pride

Totemly Awesome: Lehman honors Class of 2010’s integrity, wisdom and pride

In a growing legacy, Lehman High School’s annual Totem Awards have become one of the school’s greatest and most enduring honors.

Education foundation hosts annual Linebarger Reception

Education foundation hosts annual Linebarger Reception

In an evening dedicated to celebrating excellence, 76 of Hays CISD’s highest-achieving seniors gathered last Thursday at the Performing Arts Center for the annual Linebarger Academic Recognition Reception, hosted by the Hays Education Foundation.

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