Another San Antonio-area school district is caught in the crosshairs of Texas’ new law that requires donated posters of the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public school classrooms.

A former Comal Independent School District teacher now faces additional charges related to a 2024 arrest for an improper relationship with a student, Comal County jail records show.

The Comal Independent School District board of trustees approved pay increases for all teachers and staff members on Thursday, according to a news release.

A Canyon Lake High School teacher has resigned amid allegations of inappropriate conduct with a former student, the Comal Independent School District confirmed to KSAT on Friday.

Pieper High School Senior Holt Miller has a knack for business. He is expanding his entrepreneurial skills by diving into the real estate business.

The Comal Independent School District said it will offer free meals to children and teenagers this summer.

The Rangers finished the 2023 season with a 14-2 record after falling in the 5A Division State Championship game against Aledo.

Mary Gomez, better know as “Ms. Mary”, recently celebrated 20 years as a Comal Independent School District after school care aide.

The Comal Independent School District plans to have School Resource Officers at all its campuses in the 2023-24 school year, district officials said Thursday.

The graduating class of 2023 from Comal ISD’s five high school campuses received a total of $592,622 in local scholarships, surpassing the district’s goal for the year.

Four Comal Independent School District robotics teams have qualified for the Texas UIL State Championships- Best Division 2022.

Are you looking for work? The Comal Independent School District is looking to fill several positions at its job fair on Tuesday.

Mario De La Rosa will be the new executive director of safety and security of the Comal Independent School District, officials announced Monday.

The Comal Independent School District has named its lone finalist for its next superintendent, according to a press release.

Officials with Hays Consolidated Independent School District have responded to allegations of racism at a recent varsity volleyball match against Comal Independent School District’s Canyon High School.

Comal Independent School District is investigating after Canyon High School students allegedly made “highly inappropriate and demeaning racial comments” during a volleyball game Friday night.

Comal Independent School District parents have resorted to carpooling each other’s children in response to the district removing dozens of bus routes.

Comal Independent School District Superintendent Andrew Kim will be leaving the district after 10 years.

The Comal Independent School District is starting a series of summer job fairs beginning on Tuesday, according to a press release.

The agreement, which calls for coach Joe Lepsis to remain on “professional leave” from his position as athletic coordinator, caps off a bizarre departure for a coach who led the New Braunfels high school to an 11-win season in 2020.

The Comal Independent School District will extend its Martin Luther King Jr. holiday another day in an effort to slow down COVID-19 infections and give students and staff time to “reset” and “re-calibrate.”

Comal Independent School District is hoping voters will approve a multi-million-dollar bond that would include building new schools and upgrading several infrastructure projects. As the second fastest growing school district in the nation, with a population of over 27,000 students, school officials say this bond package will target their concerns with growth and capacity.

A former teacher with the Comal Independent School District was arrested following a police investigation into a sexual relationship with a teenaged student, according to the New Braunfels Police Department.

NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas – Comal Independent School District board members gathered Tuesday to discuss the use of face masks after Gov. They decided in a 5 to 2 vote, making the use of a face-covering optional for students and staff members. Mona Ramirez, who is a Comal ISD parent, said the problem was the notification was vague. Unlike Comal ISD, New Braunfels ISD asked parents and staff members to participate in a thought exchange where they were allowed to contribute their preferences on continuing the face mask mandate. Ramirez has since started a change.org petition to get Comal ISD board members to reconsider their decision.

NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas – Comal Independent School District announced on Tuesday that it would leave the choice to wear masks in the hands of parents and teachers. District officials say the district’s success in the nearly year-long struggle with the coronavirus can be directly attributed to its COVID-19 health and safety protocols: daily health screening, social distancing, good hygiene practices and face coverings. However, the district’s board of trustees amended the health and safety guidelines to allow parents and teachers a choice regarding facial coverings, beginning on March 10. “While the choice to wear a face mask is now up to you, please note that quarantine protocols will still be in effect,” said David Drastata, president of Comal ISD’s board of trustees. “By choosing to have your child wear a mask, you are doing your part to keep our schools open for the next 10 weeks and provide our students the educational opportunities they deserve,” Drastata said.

SAN ANTONIO – The Comal Independent School District has been named a District of Distinction for the second year in a row from the Texas Art Education Association, a press release said. Comal ISD was one of only 18 districts across Texas to receive the statewide award two years in a row. “These additional opportunities enhance our program, and we are proud to be named once more." The award recognizes districts with outstanding leadership in promoting the arts throughout their district as well as their community. Comal ISD said 46 art teachers work in their elementary, middle and high school campuses and that 15,170 students participate in art classes.

NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas About a dozen teachers and parents gathered in front of the Comal County Courthouse to protest the scheduled reopening of Comal ISD schools, set for Aug. 25. Its going to spread to our families and then its going to keep bringing more death to our community, said Olivia Weisinger, a Comal ISD parent. As of Thursday, Comal County reported there are now 2,313, COVID-19 cases in the area, with the latest 26 new cases. Weisingers concerns were echoed by Kate Fraser, a teacher in the Comal Independent School District. A statement from Comal ISD states in part that they have been working diligently to implement all TEA guidelines.

NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas – The Comal Independent School District is offering a one-time grandfather option to Canyon High School ninth and 10th grade students who reside inside the attendance boundaries of a new high school scheduled to open in the fall. Students who want to remain at Canyon must complete the grandfather transfer form between Jan. 27 and Jan. 31, a news release said. Students who choose to stay at Canyon will complete their high school years there. Canyon High School freshman wins holiday card contestIf students don’t sign the transfer form, they will begin to attend Davenport High School when it opens next school year. Current Danville Middle School eighth grade students with an older sibling who will attend Canyon next school year are eligible to attend the school.