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CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS

CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS

Are we missing your civic organization? Submit your group’s info to [email protected] or by calling 512-352-8535. KIWANIS CLUB • Meets every Wednesday at noon at Sirloin Stockade, 3607 N. 05/30/2023 10:46 PM

THRALL HIGH SCHOOL

THRALL HIGH SCHOOL

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GRANGER HIGH SCHOOL

GRANGER HIGH SCHOOL

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ST. MARY’S CATHOLIC SCHOOL

ST. MARY’S CATHOLIC SCHOOL

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LEGACY HIGH SCHOOL

LEGACY HIGH SCHOOL

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TAYLOR HIGH SCHOOL

TAYLOR HIGH SCHOOL

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Jacob Bass smiles after he receives his diploma and his classmates line up to walk the stage. Photos courtesy of Hutto ISD Facebook page

Hippos walk the walk

On Thursday night, Hutto High School seniors strolled across the stage to accept diplomas as the conclusion of their senior year. Class President, Parker Cardozo addressed the crowd, thanking parents, families, friends and teachers for helping to make the day possible. 05/30/2023 10:46 PM

Grads locking pinkies for the singing of the school song on Friday, May 26. Photo by Tim Crow

GREEN AND WHITE SHALL EVER FLY

It was an unforgettable Friday night May 26 at the duck pond. Taylor High School staff member Bobbie Griffin sat at the side of the Taylor High School stadium, handing out programs to families as the proces- sional emerged from the field house and the school band began to play “Pomp and Circumstance.” Griffin sat beside a flowing sea of students dressed in green and white robes, led by teachers wearing their own black caps and gowns. 05/30/2023 10:46 PM

Graduates toss their caps after the ceremony. Photo by Edie Zuvanich

THRALL GRADUATES CHASE BIG DREAMS

THRALL – Friends and relatives filled Tiger Stadium May 26 to watch 50 Thrall seniors take their final steps as high school students. As the graduates walked across the stage, Principal Nicole Tindol announced where each one’s path would lead next. 05/30/2023 10:46 PM

Legacy graduates move their tassels from right to left after receiving diplomas. Photo by Tim Crow

LEGACY GRADUATION

Legacy Early College was the first of area schools to hold graduation. The ceremony May 19 saw 40 graduates walk the stage, 34 of which earned their associates degree from Temple College a week prior. 05/30/2023 10:46 PM

Granger High School students toss their caps in the air in celebration for their Class of 2023 Commencement Ceremony Saturday, May 27, at Taylor ISD Event Center. Photos by Grace Horvath

GRANGER GRADUATES SAY GOODBYE

GRANGER – Thirtyfive seniors from Granger High School walked across the stage last week at their graduation ceremony Saturday, May 27, at the Taylor ISD Event Center, 3131 N. Main St. 05/30/2023 10:46 PM

Salutatorian Daniel Vincent recieved his Salutatorian Award from Head of School Heidi Altman with a handshake and a chuckle at the Class of 2023 Commencement Ceremony Thursday, May 25, at St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church.

ST. MARY’S GRADUATION

On Thursday, May 25, four students had the privilege of being graduates of St. Mary’s Catholic School in Taylor. 05/30/2023 10:46 PM

Council OKs pay raise committee

Council OKs pay raise committee

Increasing compensation for City Council members may have been defeated last fall, but it is very much alive for next year’s budget cycle. At the regular meeting May 25, the Taylor City Council approved moving forward with the creation of a committee to come up with recommendations to increase compensation for the city’s elected leaders. 05/30/2023 10:46 PM

Kerley victorious at Rabat Diamond League showdown

Kerley victorious at Rabat Diamond League showdown

RABAT, MOROCCO – Taylor’s own and 2022 World Championship winner Fred Kerley was victorious in the 100-meter dash Sunday, May 28, at the Rabat Diamond League against top competition at Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium. 05/30/2023 10:46 PM

Members of the Hutto ISD school board canvas votes from the May 6 election where all three bond proposals passed. Screenshot from www.HippoNation.org.

Hutto ISD discusses next steps

HUTTO – The passage of the $522 million bond package May 6 was just the beginning of a long process of growth for Hutto Independent School District. Now that the funds are approved, the ISD must come up with a strategy for achieving the goals they promised the public in their bond campaign. 05/30/2023 10:46 PM