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After five years, Steve Hoffman steps down as head football coach at Johnson High School
Steve Hoffman has stepped down as head football coach at Johnson High School. Hoffman, 54, confirmed his decision Friday. He said he has no immediate plans to coach again. He declined to say why he's leaving the post he has managed for the past five years, saying he doesn't want "to burn any bridges."...
Dripping Springs (Texas) district to begin construction of its 6th elementary school
The Dripping Springs (Texas) district is ready to break ground on its sixth elementary school. The Hays Free Press reports that the $66.3 million, 117,000-square-foot campus in the Headwaters neighborhood will accommodate 850 students in grades pre-K to 5. When the school, which has not yet been named, opens in...
Hays CISD approves new assistant principals at 7 campuses
Simon Middle School, Lehman High School and a handful of elementary schools in Hays CISD will have new assistant principals for the 2024-25 school year. (Brittany Anderson/Community Impact) Seven Hays CISD campuses are set to get new assistant principals for the 2024-25 school year, following the board of trustees’ unanimous...
See how Dripping Springs ISD students performed on STAAR EOC assessments
Dripping Springs High School students continue to perform above the state average on the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness End-of-Course assessment. (Elle Bent/Community Impact) Dripping Springs ISD high school students performed above state averages in all five subjects on the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness End-of-Course...
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