By Megan Wehring

HAYS CISD – District employees could be receiving an extra paycheck soon.

The Hays Board of Trustees will vote on a one-time COVID-19 perseverance incentive at its next meeting on Tuesday, April 27. If approved, the payment of $250 will be given to each employee to show appreciation for their commitment to the district despite obstacles caused by the pandemic.

“While this amount of $250 might not seem like what other districts might have given,” said Board Preside...