Back in action, Marble Falls color guard finding its rhythm
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON When Marble Falls High School senior Ashton Reyes was a freshman, she…
Highland Lakes Schools
Democratic women’s group offering three $1,000 scholarships to female students
The Highland Lakes Democratic Women are offering three $1,000 scholarships to area women.
Realtors association offering multiple $1,000 scholarships
FROM STAFF REPORTS Applications are being accepted through June 1 for ten $1,000 scholarships to…
Marble Falls ISD ‘growing’ its own teachers through grant
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON As Marble Falls schools Assistant Superintendent Wes Cunningham sees it, it’s important…
With intensive invites, teen ballerinas stay en pointe toward professional dance dreams
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO As ballerinas Jade Gaither and Emma Porterfield politely waited for dance…
Marble Falls High School’s aerospace program launchpad for future careers
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON Marble Falls High School senior Ivan Sanchez has a problem, but it’s…
Career and technical education building framework for future
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON When Marble Falls High School junior Cole Schmidt and his classmates tackle…
Marble Falls Middle School yoga class stretches beyond physical education requirements
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON The girls streamed into Marble Falls Middle School teacher Trenton DeSpain’s classroom,…
Faith Academy graduate receives Marine Corps medal for leadership beyond her years
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON Just over a year into her enlistment in the U.S. Marine Corps,…
Burnet school district hires new assistant superintendent
FROM STAFF REPORTS In December, Burnet Consolidated Independent School District Superintendent Keith McBurnett announced a…
Burnet students put Dr. King’s words into action on service day
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO Be the best you can be so you can best help…
The Gala is ‘financial lifeblood’ of Faith Academy of Marble Falls
FROM STAFF REPORTS With so many great things going on at Faith Academy of Marble…
Filing starts for spots on Highland Lakes school boards
FROM STAFF REPORTS While they don’t always get a lot of appreciation, the Highland Lakes…
Marble Falls Middle School reinforces positive over punishment
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON When disciplining students, schools are well-versed in punishment. Pick up a student…
Colt students raise more than $400 for Bertram animal rescue
DANIEL CLIFTON • EDITOR Who knew selling 50-cent bags of popcorn could help change the…
Colt Elementary School’s Peace Path puts conflict resolution in hands of students
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON Facing each other, Colt Elementary School counselor Christina DeLoach and Marble Falls…
Buddy Benches project to tackle social isolation sits well at Llano Elementary School
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON Llano High School students Yasmin Perez and Laura Garcia hated the idea…
Kurt Jones sees opportunity in restructured Burnet CISD role
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO No one knows better than Kurt Jones the challenges of being…
Burnet CISD makes changes at head football coach, other district positions
FROM STAFF REPORTS Burnet Consolidated Independent School District officials unveiled sweeping changes in its administrative…
Tobeyville resident turns to tried-and-true construction crew: Marble Falls students
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO Thanks to the Marble Falls High School buildings trade program, Tobeyville…
Spicewood Elementary School gets creative with education
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON Gage Goebel scrounged around the workbench, pulling out cardboard tubing similar to…
SUPERINTENDENT’S MESSAGE: BCISD will watch Texas Legislature closely this session
On Tuesday, Jan. 8, the state’s 86th legislative session will begin, and, for 140 days,…
Llano High School honors college-bound seniors on signing day
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO Llano High School Principal Jenifer Neatherlin refers to her students as…
SUPERINTENDENT’S MESSAGE: Basing district grades on STAAR test doesn’t add up
There is nothing fair to students or parents about using a one-time multiple-choice test to…