Return dates for Highland Lakes schools
Highland Lakes schools begin their 2020-21 academic year on the following days: LLANO INDEPENDENT SCHOOL…
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COVID-19 changes Back to School Blast
Even school supplies drives are having to adapt to COVID-19 as Back to School Blast…
School districts continue grab-and-go meals
With Texas school campuses closed through the rest of the 2019-20 academic year, local districts…
Wi-Fi hotspots for Llano ISD students and others needing internet access
Internet access is a challenge for many students and parents in the Llano Independent School…
Llano school district extends campus closures through April 13
Llano Independent School District officials announced March 31 that they are extending campus closures through…
Highland Lakes school districts set up meal pickup sites for kids
With Texas public schools closed through at least April 3, Highland Lakes districts are working…
Llano ISD, Kingsland School, Faith Academy closing campuses
Llano Independent School District and Kingsland School are suspending classes until April 6 due to…
Several contested races in local school district elections
Marble Falls, Burnet, and Llano school districts all have contested races for board of trustees…
Time to file for school board elections
Candidates can file for places on the Burnet, Llano, and Marble Falls school boards starting…
Highland Lakes students returning to class; MFISD construction ongoing
As the Christmas break comes to a close, Marble Falls and Burnet students return to…
School districts set budgets and tax rates for 2019-20
School boards in the Highland Lakes have met and set their 2019-20 budgets and tax…
Local school districts earn B’s in state accountability ratings
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON The three Highland Lakes public school districts scored B’s for overall performance…
Local school districts are ‘Superior’ in financial management
According to the state of Texas, the three Highland Lakes school districts are doing a…
Highland Lakes school districts offering summer meal programs
FROM STAFF REPORTS While school’s out, kids can still get free meals through the local…
Llano High School health sciences program shot in the arm for students
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON When most of their classmates were enjoying the freedom of Spring Break,…
TEA report cards are in for Highland Lakes school districts
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON AUSTIN — As the summer break wraps up, area schools got their…
Meet the Jackets and more at Llano High School on Aug. 7
FROM STAFF REPORTS LLANO — As the first day of school quickly approaches for Llano…
BACK TO SCHOOL: Everything you need to know if your student attends LISD campuses
FROM STAFF REPORTS LLANO — As far as public schools go in the Highland Lakes,…
Llano graduate and roper Ben Walling to compete for Cisco College rodeo team
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO LLANO — Recent Llano High School graduate Ben Walling began learning…
Messy Llano High School senior ‘prank’ results in broken equipment, students disciplined
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY LLANO — Several Llano High School seniors face disciplinary action after…
Llano’s Crossroads High School for former students, those on verge of dropping out
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON LLANO — In the moment a student decides to drop out of…
Llano County judge-elect, Llano ISD incumbent faces resignation if he wins board election
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY LLANO — Should he win back his Llano school board incumbency…
Llano County Library holding Pre-K Fair for parents; several schools participating
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO LLANO — Ann Rossberg heard the chatter from many parents of…
Company pens deal with Llano County for solar power research
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY LLANO COUNTY — An agreement between the Llano County Commissioners Court…