[dropcap]D[/dropcap]ripping Springs High senior Grace Baxter has been selected as the 2017 AXA Achievement Award winner for the state of Texas. In addition to $10,000 in scholarship money that Baxter will receive, Dripping Springs High School will receive a $1,000 grant to use toward staff professional development activities.

Criteria to win a state award, or be selected as an “AXA Achiever,” is to possess four key qualities. Those include ambition and drive, determination to set and ...