WIMBERLEY  — In the last 24 years, Wimberley ISD’s student enrollment has grown by 68%. To accommodate that growth within the school district, WISD voters will see a bond package on the May 2025 election ballot that totals $135 million. At its Feb. 10 meeting, the WISD Board of Trustees unanimously ...

WIMBERLEY — Incumbent Andrea Justus was re-elected to WISD Board of Trustees Place 1, overcoming challenger Benjamin Kiowski with a total of 4,455, or 53.16%, votes during the Nov. 5 election. School finances and funding are the topics that Justus called the “most critical issue[s] facing WISD.” As ...

WIMBERLEY — At its Feb. 12 meeting, the Wimberley ISD Board of Trustees approved the district's 2024-25 academic calendar. The construction of the calendar was led by Assistant Superintendent Jason Valentine, who relied on input and feedback from multiple groups, consisting of parents and staff memb...

WIMBERLEY — A deficit budget for the 2023-24 fiscal year was approved by the Wimberley ISD Board of Trustees on Aug. 21. WISD’s proposed budget, totaling $44,012,186 in expenditures and $43,399,192 in revenue, is divided into three main funds: general fund at $32,719,885, food service at $993,470 an...

WIMBERLEY — Wimberley ISD announced that Jason Giesen, a current teacher, has been named the next assistant principal of Wimberley High School. The WISD Board of Trustees unanimously approved the hire at its special meeting on April 12. The move will officially go into effect for the 2023-24 school ...

By Megan Wehring   WIMBERLEY – Wimberley ISD bus drivers who have perfect attendance will receive a monthly bonus.   On Monday, Oct. 24, the WISD Board of Trustees approved a recommendation to provide its bus drivers with an incentive payment of $100 for each month they do not miss a morning or afte...

Staff Report WIMBERLEY — Ryan Wilkes has been named the next principal of Wimberley High School.   Ryan Wilkes The Wimberley ISD Board of Trustees unanimously approved Superintendent Dr. Greg Bonewald’s recommendation on Wilkes at its special-called meeting on Aug. 3. The move will go into effect fo...

STAFF REPORT WIMBERLEY — Wimberley ISD (WISD) will soon be under new leadership.   Bonewald At a special meeting held on May 2, the WISD Board of Trustees unanimously approved Dr. Greg Bonewald as the lone finalist for the next superintendent. Bonewald will succeed retiring Superintendent Dwain York...

by Sahar Chmais  WIMBERLEY INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT -- Wimberley ISD is taking their health safety precautions to another level by installing a new air filtration system in its four school buildings.  “The health and safety of our students and staff is paramount as we provide the high-quality edu...

By Megan Wehring Zoom webinars have become the new platform for candidate forums as election preparations are impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The candidates for Wimberley ISD Board of Trustees are Gretchen Holtsinger and Lexi Jones. These candidates only provided their opening statements. Lexi Jo...