The Comal Independent School District has hired a Chief of Human Resources. Dr. Randy D. Davis will begin working for the district in this role on Monday, Jan. 6.With more than 34 years of experience in public education and 24 of those spent in administrative roles including human resources, Davis is excited to continue his work and to serve the students, staff and communities of Comal ISD. “I look forward to joining Comal ISD and being a part of its continued success,” Davis says. Most recently, Davis
Three student artists received surprise visits from Superintendent Dr. John E. Chapman III this week as the winners of Comal ISD’s 2nd Annual Christmas Card Contest. The honorees received a set of Christmas cards featuring their designs along with their original artwork showcased in a special frame.The three selections represent elementary, middle and high school categories with one design chosen as the cover art winner.The 2024 Christmas Card cover depicts a red ornament tied to a tree with “Merry
Did you know that neglecting to clean your dryer vent can lead to devastating fires? Each year, thousands of homes are affected by dryer-related fires, primarily caused by lint buildup in the venting system. It’s crucial to understand that proper maintenance of your dryer is not just a matter of efficiency; it’s a matter of safety. The Facts:According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), failure to clean the dryer vent is the leading cause of home dryer fires.Lint can accumulate in the dryer vent
The Comal ISD Board of Trustees recognized 34 students who participated in this summer’s Texas Boys State and Texas Girls State leadership programs during its board meeting Thursday, Sept. 19.Annually, the American Legion and the American Legion Women’s Auxiliary host rising high school seniors to participate in a six-day crash course on government by creating their own. They run for office, host elections, conduct committee hearings, draft legislation, pass legislation and more.“Boys State changed my view
Comal County Friends of the Night Sky (C.C.F. N.S.) was formed in March, 2020 by a group of concerned residents who first met using Zoom. The purpose of C.C.F.N.S. is to promote and encourage the protection and preservation of the night sky (as defined by the New Oxford American Dictionary as a place where the darkness of the night sky is relatively free of interference from artificial light) in Comal County. C.C.F.N.S. promotes and encourages municipalities (including extraterritorial jurisdictions),