Education
Mary Castaneda helps her granddaughter Juliana Orlando, 17, get ready to go onstage for the 2024 Richarte High School Commencement held at the Rodney and Mary Klett Performing Art Center on Thursday, May 23, 2024. 62 seniors received their diploma tonight, with the total expected to reach 77 total graduates by the end of summer. Photo by Andy Sharp.
Richarte High School graduates celebrate
A rendering shows a possible design for Georgetown ISD's third high school, which will be funded through the approved 2024 bond election.
Voters give thumbs up to four Georgetown ISD bond props totaling $649.5 million
Jarrell ISD projects double enrollment within five years
Superintendent Devin Padavil, Ed.D. speaks during the Georgetown Independent School District State of the District event held at GISD headquarters on Thursday, February 15, 2024. Photo by Andy Sharp.
Georgetown ISD showcases student achievements at annual State of the District event
GISD’s CAC member Kim Denning-Knapp explains to trustees its recommendation for a $649.5 million bond election in May. Photo by Katherine Anthony
Four-proposition GISD bond totaling $649.5 million to come to voters in May 4 election
Georgetown ISD faces rezoning dilemma: Rezone more students now, or more rezoning later
From left to right, Florence Education Foundation board members Kim Daniel, Peggy Morse, Dr. Woody Ray, and Angela Gower (end) present a $250 check to Florence Elementary School teacher Sarah Stephens (middle). Photo courtesy of Peggy Morse.
Florence Education Foundation awards check to teacher
New Superintendent Devin Padavil addresses teachers and students during Tuesday's convocation. A power outage left them in darkness at the East View High School gymnasium, and he had to end the event early. Photo by Andy Sharp.
Despite power outage, spirits high at Georgetown ISD convocation
GISD trustees, president Elizabeth McFarland, right, and board secretary Stephanie Blanck, left, congratulate Devin Padavil following the board’s vote officially naming him the district’s next superintendent.