The Wimberley Independent School District will now have two primary schools named for natural treasures. Blue Hole Primary School was selected as the name for the new campus at Ranch Road 12 and Winters Mill Parkway on Monday. The district already has a primary school named for Jacob’s Well. The vot...

Ranger Robotics, the competitive robotics team from Wallace Middle School, won their first competition of the season over the weekend, using a robot they built from scratch. Now in its   4th year, the team has grown to more than 20 members, making it the largest and longest-running competitive robot...

Wallace M.S. A pair of Wallace Middle School band members earned spots in the Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA) Region 18 Orchestra. Ibett Martinez-Tapia (flute) and Paul Alvarado (trumpet) made the cut after multiple rounds of auditions over the past few weeks. Martinez-Tapia and Alvarado we...

Last week students in Stephanie Sanders’ Theatre class at Lehman High learned about master gestures and silhouette techniques – both essential elements when it comes to the world of theatre. Students participated in exercises that demonstrated different master gestures that included wringing, pressi...

Lehman High Lehman High choir students Alexandra Dorantes (Soprano 1, 5th chair) and Zachary Freitag (Bass 1, 4th chair) qualified for the TMEA Area auditions as well. In addition, Lobo vocalists Nicholas Pollack (Bass 1), Madi Rivas (Alto 2) Logan Robison (Tenor 2) and Xavier Rocha (Tenor 1) were a...

The district’s mariachi students were featured last weekend at the Lehman High School Mariachi Booster Club’s Mariachi Festival. A packed crowd at the Lobos’ cafeteria enjoyed Los Camperos de Simon (Simon MS - Frank De Leon, director), Mariachi del Campo (Wallace MS - Yvonne Vasquez, director), Juve...

In a scene being repeated all across Hays CISD, McCormick Middle School's Tigers honored the untold sacrifices and countless acts of brotherhood and sisterhood of U.S. Armed Services veterans. The memorable event included a Tiger PTSA-hosted vets breakfast, performances from the MMS Treble Select Ch...

On Tuesday of last week, members of Hays CISD’s Digital Learning Team paid a surprise visit to the classroom of Negley Elementary computer educator Darby Rodriguez who is the latest faculty member to receive the district's Genius Educator Award. Recipients of the award are chosen on their demonstrat...

The surf was up last week as Kyle Elementary 4th and 5th graders joined campus staff in riding a wave of kindness during the school's inaugural Kindness assembly. During the event, students from Hays High and Kyle Elementary staff talked to students about being kind to each other and the importance ...

Pfluger Elementary educators Nicki Larson (left) and Brooke Borreson got quite the surprise Monday when they were presented a $27,000 check for winning first place in Voya Financial’s Unsung Heroes program. Through Unsung Heroes, Voya Financial awards educators across the country with grants for inn...