Smithson Valley's Daugherty Named Cheerleading Middle School Coach of the Year 2019-2020 For 14 years, William Daugherty has been teaching tumbles, stunts, pyramids and more to cheer athletes at Smithson Valley Middle School, and now, the Texas Girls Coaches Association is honoring his dedication and skill.
2020 Commencement Speeches Inspire Hope Amid COVID-19 While celebrities continue to honor the graduating class of 2020 with special commencement speeches on YouTube and Instagram, the words spoken by seniors themselves are the ones which truly have meaning. The top two graduating seniors from each of Comal ISD's high schools encouraged, commiserated and challenged their fellow graduates to remember the highs and learn from the lows.
Smithson Valley Senior Honored as a Champion for Change Senior Abigail Redin will not only graduate this Friday, June 5, she also will be featured on KENS 5 News as a Champion for Change. Redin received this honor because of the impact she has made on her community through her two Soles4Souls shoe drives.
Congressman Recognizes Four Students with Exceptional Senior Awards U.S. Rep. Chip Roy has recognized four Comal Independent School District students as exceptional seniors for the 2020 school year.
Student-Driven Mental Health Campaign Raises More Than 7K When two Smithson Valley High School students spearheaded a campaign to raise money and awareness for children's mental health and wellness in January, they never imagined how "real" mental health would become in the face of COVID-19.
Texas PTA Reflections Contest Honors 17 Comal ISD Student Entries With approximately 950 entries from around the great state of Texas, this year's annual PTA Reflections contest brought out the best work from budding artists, writers, photographers and choreographers, and 17 Comal ISD students are being honored for their work.
UPDATE: Free Curbside Meals Continue Through June UPDATE: Meals will contain lunch and breakfast for the next day. On Thursday, parents will pick up Thursday lunch and a Meal Kit to include Friday, Saturday, Sunday breakfast and lunch and Monday breakfast.
Notice of Public Budget Meeting The Comal Independent School District will be hosting a public meeting 6 p.m. Thursday, June 25, at the Support Services Building to discuss the school district’s budget which will determine the tax rate that will be adopted.
Canyon Lake SkillsUSA Team Receives Top Honors A Canyon Lake High School SkillsUSA team won the Virtual Criminal Justice 2020 state championship title in a first-ever Zoom contest.
Smithson Valley Senior Earns Scholarship from VFW Speech Contest As scholarships begin to roll in for the senior class of 2020, one Smithson Valley High School senior found out that his Voice of Democracy audio-essay submission placed among the top 15 in the state.