School and Sports

Kneeling (L-R): Alex Aguirre, Jonathan Garcia, Chris Vega, Jovani Rangel, Jose Aguilera-Valdez, Jancsi Cuevas, and Kevin Aguilera. Standing (L-R): Directors Misty and Chans Moellendorf, Esperanza Baez, Ximena Cuevas, Jessical Nguyen, Leia Kilman, Karol Guerrero, Skylar Lewis, Natalie Cuevas, One Nguyen, Gracen Shahan, and Andie Tucker. Photo by Sammi Jo Lewis

Kneeling (L-R): Alex Aguirre, Jonathan Garcia, Chris Vega, Jovani Rangel, Jose Aguilera-Valdez, Jancsi Cuevas, and Kevin Aguilera. Standing (L-R): Directors Misty and Chans Moellendorf, Esperanza Baez, Ximena Cuevas, Jessical Nguyen, Leia Kilman, Karol Guerrero, Skylar Lewis, Natalie Cuevas, One Nguyen, Gracen Shahan, and Andie Tucker. Photo by Sammi Jo Lewis

San Saba High School One Act Play advances to Bi-District

Chans Moellendorf, Director Of Bands/theater
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
The San Saba High School One Act Play Company competed in the District OAP contest this past Tuesday in Mason. Seven schools participated at the district level with only three schools advancing to the bi-district level. Advancing with San Saba were the One Act Play Companies from Junction and Mason.

From the Principal’s Desk

Show Time.
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
JH & HS Principal - Cherokee ISD By Rebecca Sharkey Many have heard April showers bring May flowers. And, if you drive down Hwy. 16 right now, I say we got a chance. But, an adage you may not have heard is Spring Break is over. Where did the time go? Testing is almost here. I know.
Sara Barker placed 1st, Maegan Kuykendall placed 2nd, and Kyson Shanklin placed 3rd in the San Saba Soil and Water Conservation District poster contest

Sara Barker placed 1st, Maegan Kuykendall placed 2nd, and Kyson Shanklin placed 3rd in the San Saba Soil and Water Conservation District poster contest

News From Cherokee ISD

Kari Owen
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
There is so much to report on this week from Cherokee ISD. Spring Break was an exciting time for our school. Many of our staff, students, and parents went on a trip to Italy through EF Tours. The trip started with a layover in London, and we were able to go see Buckingham Palace.
Mandi Fry placed 3rd in the Hickory Underground Water District poster contest Photo by Kari Owen

Mandi Fry placed 3rd in the Hickory Underground Water District poster contest Photo by Kari Owen

Mandi Fry - Poster Winner

Hickory Underground Water Conservation District No
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Mandi Fry won Third Place in the 2024 Hickory UWCD No. 1 Annual Poster Contest. Mandi is a 5th Grade student in Ms. Padgett’s class at Cherokee Elementary School. The theme for this year’s poster contest was Water Is Essential To Life! The contest was open to all area 4th and 5th Graders.

Alice in Wonder Land

Alice Smith
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
The article in the SSN&S several weeks ago about the solar eclipse caught my attention. It gave information that the eclipse would be seen in San Saba on Monday, April 8th.
Around the World Museum ~ Part 2

Around the World Museum ~ Part 2

Around the World Museum ~ Part 2

News Staff
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Last week, we showed you photos of San Saba Elementary third graders visiting the Around the World Museum. This week, we have pictures of fourth graders to share with you. To see the article written by Kelley Cash of San Saba SSISD about their trip, see last week's edition.

From the Principal’s Desk

Rebecca Sharkey
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Our Why. As spring break winds down and we find ourselves contemplating how we are going to navigate the torrent that is the spring semester, I wanted to take a moment to share a brief story from over the break that served to me as a reminder as to why we do what we do.
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