At a place and day that could be no more appropriate, Barton Middle School formally dedicated Kana Field to the inspiring life and memory of its long-time, beloved school nurse, Susie Kana. With all the trappings of yet another Relay for Life gathering, an event to which Susie Kana brought life and ...

onoring the legacy left by the late Susie Kana will go far beyond the Barton Middle School nurses office. Last week, the Hays CISD board of trustees approved the renaming of the campus’ track and field as Kana Field, in honor of the school’s longtime nurse who lost her courageous battle with skin ca...

By Moses Leos III The Hays CISD community is mourning the loss of longtime Barton Middle School nurse Susie Kana, who passed away Wednesday morning, according to Hays CISD officials. Kana, 60, had worked within Hays CISD for more than 20 years before her retirement in 2015. She continued to work wit...

UPDATE:  Due to field conditions at Barton Middle School, Saturday's Relay for Life event has been moved to Lobo Field at Lehman High By Moses Leos III A fter taking on the role of head nurse at Barton Middle School in 2014, Christi Chabarria learned about the trials her predecessor Suzie Kana had b...

Upcoming school board meetings The Hays CISD Board of Trustees will hold its regular meetings this month at Lehman High School. The dates are April 20 and April 27. Both meetings begin at 5:30 p.m. and take place in the cafeteria. The public is always welcome to attend board meetings. To see the age...