GUARDIANS OF THE RIVER: San Marcos Arts Commission, community celebrate new art installation
The San Marcos community gathered to celebrate and dedicate a new art installation near the San Marcos River.The “Guardians of the San Marcos River” art installation was designed and created by San Ma[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comSan Marcos Arts Commission to dedicate new public art installation
A dedication ceremony will take place for the “Guardians of the San Marcos River” public art installation.The San Marcos Arts Commission will dedicate the new art installation on Thursday, July 28 at [San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comBRIDGING THE DIGITAL DIVIDE: SMCISD, T-Mobile partner to offer free mobile internet hotspots
San Marcos Consolidated ISD and T-Mobile have partnered to provide students and teachers with free mobile internet hotspots.SMCISD students and teachers were able to pick up a free mobile hotspot Wedn[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.com‘This is only the beginning’: San Marcos High School celebrates graduation
Over 470 San Marcos High School graduates moved their tassels to the left and then flung their caps into the air Friday.SMHS celebrated graduation in front of a packed crowd of friends and family insi[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comA STEP CLOSER TO GRADUATION: San Marcos High School seniors participate in annual grad walk
San Marcos High School graduates visited the elementary school halls they once walked for the annual grad walk on Thursday.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comKiwanis Club presents scholarships, donates to San Marcos Public Library
The Kiwanis Club of San Marcos presented scholarships to five San Marcos High School seniors and made a donation to the San Marcos Public Library during its May 19 meeting.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comMayor, SMCISD Superintendent speak at State of the City luncheon
With the sound of a trilling trumpet and the boom of bass drums, San Marcos High School’s Rattler Band made a grand entrance into Thursday’s State of the City luncheon.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comSan Marcos High School’s Diamond Line named national grand champions
San Marcos High School’s Diamond Line was recently named national grand champions in the officer and team divisions after competing at the HTEDance Nationals Competition in San Antonio.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comTravis Elementary EarlyAct raises $850
Every year, Travis Elementary EarlyAct raises funds for a scholarship for a San Marcos High School graduate who attended K-5 at Travis. This year they raised $850 and Rotary will add funds to bring it up to $1,500. Rotary also plans to award a second scholarship for a Travis alum. The $850 was presented to the Rotary Club on March 23 at the Rotary meeting.[San Marcos, TX]
sanmarcosrecord.com50 YEARS LATER: A look back at San Marcos’ school walkout
Fifty years ago this month, students from San Marcos High School and Goodnight Junior High School walked out of their classes as part of a boycott against the schools for not cooperating with the stud[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comAMERICA’S BIG BAND: US Army Field Band’s Jazz Ambassadors perform Sunday
The United States Army Field Band Jazz Ambassadors performed at San Marcos High School on Sunday.The band played hits like “Georgia on My Mind” and “West Side Story.”The Jazz Ambassadors travels thous[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comFour San Marcos athletes ink LOIs on National Signing Day
Four college-bound athletes took the stage at the Performing Arts Center inside San Marcos High School early Wednesday morning to ink their letters of intent for National Signing Day.Angelina Sotelo, [San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] Sports San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comCity gives out over 1,000 COVID-19 testing kits
The City of San Marcos, with assistance from the Community Organizations Active in Disaster, gave out more than 1,000 COVID-19 testing kits on Monday.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comSMPD investigates threat made toward San Marcos High School, no legitimate threat found
San Marcos police investigated a perceived social media threat made toward San Marcos High School on Thursday.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comSMPD investigates threat made to San Marcos High School, no legitimate threat found
San Marcos police investigated a perceived social media threat made toward San Marcos High School on Thursday.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] Breaking News, News, News - Mobile, News Alert San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comDISTINGUISHED HONOR: San Marcos Education Foundation celebrates 4 SMHS graduates
Four San Marcos High School graduates were honored with the San Marcos Education Foundation’s Distinguished Alumni Award.William “Bill” Burnett, Rudy Espinoza, Raymond “Ray” Hernandez and Lon Shell we[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comCommunity rallies for Rattler Band ahead of competition
Community members, parents and San Marcos High School students gathered for a pep rally to support the Rattler Band before the UIL Region 12 Marching Contest on Saturday. Daily Record photos by Lance Winter[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comHomecoming festivities highlight Friday night at Rattler Stadium
San Marcos High School held its Homecoming festivities Friday night inside San Marcos Toyota Rattler Stadium. Pictured clockwise beginning left, Nathan Rivera, member of the Rattler Band, was named Homecoming King and Mikaela Dirkes, a member of the Diamond line, was named Homecoming Queen. The Diamond Line and the Rattler Band perform. Krystiana Hernandez and Laisha Mojica
sanmarcosrecord.comVFW Post holds POW/MIA ceremony
On Friday, Sept. 17, Commander Stephanie Brown of Maurice T. Suttles, VFW Post 3413 honored the nation’s Prisoners of War and Missing in Action (POW/MIA) for all wars and conflicts in an annual ceremony.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] Features San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comSMHS senior named National Merit Scholar Semifinalist, College Board recognizes Rattlers
Several San Marcos High School students were recently recognized for their academic successes. SMHS senior Jeremy Laue was named a National Merit Scholar Semifinalist.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comKrueger reminisces on experiences in San Marcos in new book
Bill Krueger, one of the winningest high school basketball coaches of all time, has many fond memories of his time in San Marcos.Krueger was born in Austin and grew up in Johnson City.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] Sports San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comWomen's American GI Forum presents scholarships to local students
Women’s GI Forum, a nonprofit organization providing educational scholarships to graduating seniors in the San Marcos community, recently gave two scholarships to San Marcos High School seniors. [San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comCalaboose Museum presents 2nd Annual Johnnie Armstead Memorial Scholarship Awards
The Calaboose African American History Museum has selected three graduating seniors of San Marcos High School to receive the Second Annual Johnnie Armstead Memorial Scholarships based on their demonstrated scholastic excellence, leadership, character and perseverance. [San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comFixing furry friends: Veterinary program offers SMHS students certification opportunity
Many students in high school begin to think of what career path they want to take after graduation. At San Marcos High School, several students have begun to take the four-legged friendly route.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comAudit finds incidents of racism occurred, dropout rate increased at SMCISD schools
An equity audit conducted at several San Marcos Consolidated ISD schools found that incidents of racism are being underreported, and dropouts are on an upward trend.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comSTORMY GRADUATION
San Marcos High School's Class of 2021 celebrated graduation Friday night at San Marcos Toyota Rattler Stadium. Over 430 students graduated. Inclement weather impacted the ceremony as heavy storms entered the area as the event started. Graduation was completed inside the high school's Student Activity Center. Above and below left, students walk into the stadium for graduation.
sanmarcosrecord.comAFJROTC performs flag retirement ceremony
San Marcos High School Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFJROTC) performed a flag retirement ceremony at Maurice T. Suttles VFW Post 3413. The organization came together to dispose of flags gifted to VFW Post 3413 by the community but are no longer serviceable. [San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] Features San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comGRADUATES ON PARADE: San Marcos High School's Class of 2021 celebrates upcoming graduation
For the second consecutive year, San Marcos High School's graduating class celebrated their accomplishments with a parade.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comSan Marcos CISD celebrates teachers of the year, retirees with parade
San Marcos Consolidated ISD’s teachers of the year and retirees were recently honored with a drive-by parade at San Marcos High School. [San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comPremier Cuts visits San Marcos HS cosmetology students
San Marcos High School cosmetology seniors were visited by members of Premier Cuts on Tuesday.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News Premier Cuts, SAN MARCOS, SMHS, Venom Cosmetology, San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
sanmarcosrecord.comSan Marcos to offer free walk-up testing July 12-16
SAN MARCOS The City of San Marcos announced Tuesday that it would be conducting free testing for COVID-19 at San Marcos High School from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., July 12-16. Testing is available for anyone, ages five and up, regardless of symptoms, the citys press release states. Participants are not required to be Hays County residents.The testing is exclusive to walk-up testing only, so drivers must be prepared to park and exit vehicles for testing. On average, positive results are sent within seven business days of being tested, the citys press release stated. For more information on testing in the San Marcos area, visit the Hays County COVID-19 Testing Sites page.
HS Swimming Recap: SCUC Invite
SCHERTZ – With TISCA right around the corner, the intensity is ramping up for high school swim teams around San Antonio, and swimmers not competing at TISCA took the water with another chance for improvement Wednesday night in Schertz for the SCUC Invite. Results available later tonight.