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The Geneva School of Boerne welcomed students back to campus and began classes on Tuesday with 673 youngsters enrolled in kindergarten through 12th grade. One of the students welcomed Tuesday was kindergartner Sydney Suttle, who makes her way to her school after being dropped off. Geneva is following a health and safety plan this year that includes five layers of mitigation. “Our faculty and staff have worked hard to prepare the Geneva campus for this new school year,” interim Head of School Amy Metzger said. “We are grateful to partner with our parents and students in the school’s mission as we journey together this year.” Submitted photo
Read moreTwo customer service employees at Boerne City Hall recently tested positive for COVID-19, so the city has ramped up disinfecting the building and most of the team is now working from home, Communications Director Pamela Bransford said. The city made the announcement Sunday, and the first employee who tested positive was in the customer service and billing department.
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In an effort to preserve Boerne’s Bigtooth maple landscape, the Boerne Chapter of The Native Plant Society of Texas again is giving away dozens of Bigtooth maple trees to area residents and businesses who qualify. Applications for the free trees are being accepted through Oct. 1.
Read moreHill Country Daily Bread Ministries will be participating in The Big Give 2020, which takes place on Thursday, Sept. 10.
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Aid the Silent is sponsoring its sixth annual 5-kilometer run and walk to help raise funds for the organization. The event is scheduled to take place beginning at 8 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 19, at Main Plaza in Boerne.
Read moreThe Boerne Independent School District, along with the city of Boerne, has announced plans for the two high school Homecoming parades during the 2020 fall sports season.
Read moreTrees are almost as old as dirt in the construction industry, but they’re new to Texas in the form of the state’s first mass timber office building.
Read moreA county subdivision development originally presented in October was back on the agenda for the Kendall Commissioner’s Court last week.
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