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Tuesday, January 19th, 2016

Eads agrees to stay put until San Marcos CISD trustees choose new superintendent

Following a 4-3 vote at a special San Marcos CISD board meeting Tuesday evening, Superintendent Mark Eads will stay in his position on an interim basis until trustees hire a replacement later this year.

Friday, September 11th, 2015

Eads says he will resign as San Marcos CISD superintendent in January

San Marcos CISD Superintendent Mark Eads will resign his post effective Jan. 31, he told school district trustees and administrators in a letter distributed this afternoon.

Tuesday, June 16th, 2015

SMCISD trustees decline proposal to add three facilitators for gifted students

San Marcos CISD trustees voted on Monday to hire one additional gifted and talented teacher instead of the three proposed in an Internet petition signed by about 80 San Marcos area residents.

Tuesday, June 16th, 2015

Eads names new assistant principal at Hernandez Elementary

Classroom teacher Linda Hernandez, a San Marcos High School and Texas State University graduate, has been promoted to assistant principal of Hernandez Elementary.

Tuesday, May 19th, 2015

San Marcos CISD trustees deadlock on picking board president

For the second consecutive year, San Marcos CISD trustees were unable to elect a board president Monday evening in their first meeting after seating new members.

Monday, May 11th, 2015

Election 2015: San Marcos CISD Election Results

The top two finisher — Anne Halsey and John W. McGlothlin — will take the two open seats on the San Marcos CISD board of trustees. Juan Miguel Arredondo picked up the district 1 trustee seat.

Wednesday, April 29th, 2015

Video: San Marcos CISD at-large trustee

With seven candidates in the running, the race for San Marcos CISD’s two at-large trustee seats is a crowded affair.

Wednesday, April 29th, 2015

Video: San Marcos CISD District 1 trustee

After San Marcos CISD trustee Danny M. Gonzales declined to attend the San Marcos Area League of Women Voter’s debate on Monday, candidate Juan Miguel Arredondo had the microphone, and the crowd, to himself.

Wednesday, December 24th, 2014

San Marcos CISD cheerleader scandal earns Texas Monthly’s ‘Bum Steer’ award

An eventful feud between two business owners in Driftwood also manages an “honorable” mention in the magazine’s annual recap of Texans run amuck.

Wednesday, August 13th, 2014

Officials asks attorney general to keep SMHS cheerleader investigation under wraps

School district officials are asking Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott to bless their decision to keep secret a report detailing an independent investigation into the fiasco surrounding the selection of San Marcos High School cheerleaders.

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