COVID-19 vaccinations Aug. 9-10 at Marble Falls hospital for students and parents
Free COVID-19 vaccinations are Monday-Tuesday, Aug. 9-10, for students ages 12 and older and their…
School Information
As district officials, teachers, staff, parents, and students prepare for the first day of school, questions and concerns remain. In an effort to keep people informed and address some of these questions as classes resume during the COVID-19 pandemic, DailyTrib.com will write about the current issues amid a changing situation.
This year’s Back-to-School online section will have articles and other information in one spot and easily accessible to readers. We understand that things can change from day to day regarding students going back to school during a pandemic, so we’ll work to keep the information and articles up to date.
All in-person school year begins this month
Editor’s Note: This story was printed in the August issue of The Picayune Magazine. TEA issued…
Burnet CISD lands perfect financial rating
The Texas Education Agency gave its top financial rating to the Burnet Consolidated Independent School…
New TEA guideline: Contact tracing for COVID-19 no longer required in schools
Contact tracing will not be required in school districts this year, according to new guidelines…
Program provides training for budding medical professionals in rural areas
Adults interested in pursuing medical careers but who have limited resources can apply to the…
State sales tax holiday is Aug. 6-8
Families getting ready for classes to start can save money on clothes and school supplies…
Burnet and Marble Falls school districts resolve teacher shortages
A nationwide teacher shortage made its way to the Highland Lakes. The good news is…
Marble Falls ISD announces COVID-19 safety protocols, but changes possible
As Burnet County sees an uptick in active COVID-19 cases due to the highly contagious…
Help fill a teacher’s back-to-school wish list
As the start of school quickly approaches, the Highland Lakes Crisis Network is encouraging residents…
New teachers and classes at Harmony School of Creative Arts in Marble Falls
With the addition of three new teachers, Harmony School of Creative Arts in Marble Falls…
BCISD proposes property tax rate cut; OKs Bertram addition, bus driver pay raise
Burnet Consolidated Independent School District officials stated earlier this year that, even with the passage…
Marble Falls ISD approves $45K to purchase books for at-home and classroom use
The Marble Falls Independent School district will spend up to $45,000 on Scholastic books to…
Burnet CISD student registration open
Families must register their new and returning students for classes in the Burnet Consolidated Independent…
Applications for electrician, certified medical assistant programs open
Applications are open for electrician and certified medical assistant training provided by Workforce Network Inc….
Back to School Blast returns with 1,500 free backpacks stuffed with supplies
Step one of getting ready for the first day of class is the annual Back…
Role changes in MFISD athletics department
The Marble Falls school district July 13 announced athletics department staff changes and promotions for…
Burnet High School FFA students earn Texas organization’s highest degree
Three Burnet High School FFA students attained the state organization’s highest degree of membership during…
Marble Falls students win Thespys
Marble Falls is now home to two of the top high school actors in the…
Marble Falls graduates receive Spicewood Arts scholarships
Two 2021 Marble Falls High School graduates were among six graduating seniors awarded scholarships from…
Marble Falls Middle School welcomes new principals
The Marble Falls Independent School District welcomed Jason Napoli, who will serve as a new…
MFISD budget explained, adopted
The Marble Falls Independent School District board of trustees adopted a $59.7 million budget for…
Burnet school district raises staff pay, secures low-interest rate for bonds
Burnet Consolidated Independent School District staff are getting pay raises after the board of trustees…
GROWING PAINS: School districts prepare for increasing populations
Housing developments both large and small in the Highland Lakes are driving a population increase…
Marble Falls school district board approves proposed 2021-22 budget
Teachers in the Marble Falls Independent School District could get a 2 percent general pay…