Hays CISD

Hays County school districts want to expand schools and build new ones in an effort to fit hundreds of new students each year.

A billboard shows the faces of young people who have died. Posters show the difference between fentanyl and other prescriptions drugs. And a video presented to seniors shows a student overdosing in his car.

The Drug Enforcement Administration is also joining the county's health department and other local law enforcement agencies as part of an overdose task force.

The district will now report new cases of the coronavirus every day, instead of once a week, and will hire additional nursing staff to help with contact tracing efforts.

At a special-called meeting Thursday, the board of trustees voted 6-1 to require students and employees to wear masks in district facilities and buses.

Here are election results for Hays CISD, San Marcos CISD and Dripping Springs ISD.

For decades, the school was represented by a rebel mascot, a symbol school board members retired last year for its racist past.

The Thanksgiving break is giving school districts in Hays and Williamson counties a moment to recuperate and to reflect on the months they have endured.

Manor ISD, Hays CISD and Austin ISD all have plans to offer meals to students before the holiday break.

Lee esta historia en español.After decades of representing Hays High School in Buda, the rebel mascot will retire.The Hays Consolidated Independent School…