Joining other Central Texas area school districts in mitigating the spread of COVID-19 and keeping students and staff safe, Dripping Springs ISD officials Monday suspended normal school operations from March 23-April 3.

In an email to parents, Todd Washburn, DSISD Superintendent, said students and staff should not return to their campuses until notified.

During the two-week hiatus, DSISD facilities will be closed for instruction and all other functions until further notice, Washburn said. That inc...