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May 2009

Barton Creek Elementary gets high grades

Wednesday, May 20, 2009 | Ed Allen

The families and staff at Barton Creek Elementary School have had a lot to celebrate in recent months.

West Lake Hills officials discuss dip in sales tax

Wednesday, May 20, 2009 | Ed Allen

Sales tax collected in West Lake Hills is down for the first time this year as compared to the same period in 2008.

Rollingwood officials look to Capitol for tax dollar assurance

Wednesday, May 20, 2009 | Ed Allen

Rollingwood is attempting to ensure the city can spend funds collected through a special sales tax on residential water projects with state legislation, but the deadline is fast approaching.

Rabid bat found at BC Elementary

Wednesday, May 20, 2009 | Ed Allen

An unidentified staff member at Cedar Creek Elementary School found a live bat that later tested positive for rabies outside the school gym at 3301 Pinnacle Road on May 14 at 8:40 a.m.

WHS celebrates Bob Dylan Day

Wednesday, May 20, 2009 | Ed Allen

About 50 Westlake High School students in the school library rise from their seats on the carpet to stand and sing along with the musicians and teachers leading them in Bob Dylan’s “Romance in Durango.”

West Lake Hills City Council pursues new sidewalk grant

Wednesday, May 20, 2009 | Ed Allen

West Lake Hills is working toward obtaining a federal grant for sidewalks that will help pedestrians travel to local schools.

Baseball: Defense dazzles as Chaps advance

Wednesday, May 20, 2009 | Jason Jarrett

SAN MARCOS ­– One big inning accounted for all of Westlake’s runs, but a series of big defensive plays proved most pivotal as the Chaps advanced to the third round of the playoffs with a 5-3 win over San Antonio Clark Tuesday at Bobcat Baseball Field.

Eanes school board swears in two for new terms, proposes salary increase options

Tuesday, May 19, 2009 | Jason Jarrett | 6

Gail King and Paul Stone were sworn into third terms on the Eanes school board at a special meeting of trustees last night.

Playoffs: Westlake to play doubleheader in San Marcos

Monday, May 18, 2009 | Jason Jarrett

Texas State University-San Marcos will have a decidedly Westlake flair tomorrow as the Chaps’ baseball and softball teams continue their playoff runs.

Track and field: Maton races to spot at state

Monday, May 18, 2009 | Jason Jarrett

Ashley Maton confirmed her status as one of the top young prep runners in the state by securing a spot at next month’s state meet.

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