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DSISD Board of Trustees Approve Reduction in Tax Rate
At the Sept. 26 meeting, the DSISD Board of Trustees approved the annual tax rate by a vote of 5-1-1. The newly adopted 2022 rate is $1.2929 per $100 of certified property value. The adopted rate represents a $1.74-cent decrease from the 2021-22 rate, the fourth consecutive year that DSISD has decreased its tax rate. Over the four-year span, DSISD’s tax rate has decreased by a total of $22.71 cents. CLICK ON HEADLINE TO READ MORE.
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DSISD Schools to Conduct Lockdown Drills
Over the next several months, all Dripping Springs ISD schools will be conducting “lockdown” drills in conjunction with the Hays County Sheriff’s Office and local emergency responders. The drills help familiarize emergency responders with the campuses and help train staff and students on the appropriate response in an active threat situation. CLICK ON HEADLINE TO READ MORE.
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DSHS Students Recognized in National Merit Program
Ten Dripping Springs High School seniors have garnered the recognition of Commended Student in the 2023 National Merit® Scholarship Program based on their performance on the 2021 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT®). CLICK ON HEADLINE TO READ MORE.
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DSHS Teacher Named Finalist for Central Texas Award
Dripping Springs High School science teacher Chelsea Bivens has been named a 2022 Teaching Excellence Award finalist by the Phi Beta Kappa Alumni Association of Greater Austin. CLICK ON HEADLINE TO READ MORE.
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Record Eight Seniors Named National Merit Semifinalists
A record eight Dripping Springs High School seniors have been named National Merit Semifinalists in the 68th annual National Merit Scholarship Program. Semifinalists, who represent less than one percent of U.S. high school seniors, were the highest-scoring students on the 2021 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT®). CLICK ON HEADLINE TO READ MORE.
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DSHS Student Newspaper Earns Awards
Dripping Springs High School’s student newspaper “The Paw Print” earned several awards at the Interscholastic League Press Conference (ILPC) for the 2021-22 school year. CLICK ON HEADLINE TO READ MORE.
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Homecoming Court, Event Schedule Announced
Dripping Springs High School has announced the 2022 Homecoming Court. Seniors nominated for queen are Jesse Bookbinder, Emory Costello, Presley Dotson, Aibha Jennings, Rylie Jensen and Kate Tressler. King nominees are Ian Jones, Carter Larsen, James Lee and True Noonan Lamb. CLICK ON HEADLINE TO READ MORE.
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DSHS Students Recognized by College Board
More than 90 Dripping Springs High School juniors and seniors have earned academic honors from the College Board National Recognition Program for their performance on the PSAT/NMSQT®, PSAT™ 10, and/or AP® Exams. CLICK ON HEADLINE TO READ MORE.
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