Shiner ISD

Veteran Yoakum principal steps in at SHS just before school starts

Longtime Yoakum High School Principal Chris Wegener is now the principal at Shiner High School, following the late summer departure of Brian McGraw, the former high school principal, who was lured away by Ganado ISD to serve as superintendent of schools at the Jackson County district.

SISD approves tax cut for 2022-23 fiscal year

Despite seeing across-the-board cost increases on everything the district needs to run a school, to the tune of about a 14% increase over what those same items cost this year, the board of directors voted Monday night to lower taxes for district taxpayers in the coming year.

If you see something, report it!

Shiner ISD sent out social media alerts last month introducing them to a new communications tool called Anonymous Alerts.

Shiner Volleyball: Lady Comanches wins Silver bracket at Cuero Tournament

The Shiner volleyball team went 5-1 in the Cuero Tournament and got first place in the Silver bracket. Rylee Vancura was named to the All-Tournament team. Pool play (Friday) Thrall 2, Shiner 0 The Lady Comanches started their tournament run with 25-12, 25-18 loss to Thrall on Friday.

Shiner Football: Hallettsville 14, Shiner 7

Hallettsville’s Damarion Austin’s 32-yard run with just 10 minutes left in the third quarter broke a 7-7 tie and was the difference in the Shiner Comanches falling a little short at Hallettsville, 14-7, to open the 2022 season.

Shiner public schools earn A rating from the state

Shiner public schools landed one more thing to brag about when the Texas Education Agency (TEA) released its official school ratings on Monday. That’s because Shiner earned a score of 96 when those ratings were released on Aug. 15.

Shiner volleyball: Lady Comanches beat Edna, SH in non-district

The Lady Comanches won back-to-back non district games in a four-set win over Edna  Aug. 16 and over Sacred Heart at home on Aug. 23. Shiner 3, Edna 1 Julie Ivy and Rylee Vancura combined for 27 kills to lead Shiner to a 3-1 (25-19, 25-15, 16-25, 25-15) win on the road vs Edna Aug.16.

Shiner Football: Comanches score twice against Burton, keep Panthers from scoring

The Shiner Comanches hosted Burton in their second and final scrimmage on Thursday evening. The scrimmage was cut short by several plays because of weather in the area. The Comanches scored twice, one by each offensive group, and kept the Burton offense out of the end zone.

Football: Cards host Flatonia; Shiner at Hallettsville

The season kicks off for the Cardinals and Comanches football team. The Cardinals start out at home against Flatonia; Shiner heads to Hallettsville for the usual season opener for county rival Hallettsville. Flatonia at St.

Shiner Volleyball: Lady Comanches defeat Edna in four games

Julie Ivy and Rylee Vancura combined for 27 kills to lead Shiner to a 3-1 (25-19, 25-15, 16-25, 25-15) win at Edna on Aug.. 16.