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Two Superintendent's Awardees, student council president Isaiah Lazos and 2025 valedictorian Emma Cayce, accepted congratulations from school leaders behind them, from left, Principal Patrick Hinson, school board members Larry Berkman, Mandy McCary, Gary Boshears, Kevin Virdell, Alex Payso...

MFISD highlights outstanding students, staff

Superintendent Jeff Gasaway presented the April 2025 Superintendent’s Award to two standout Marble Falls High School seniors — 2025 Valedictorian Emma Cayce and Student Council President Isaiah Lazos — chosen from among 237 graduating seniors. 05/23/2025 04:22 AM

The Heart of Texas Chorus and Orchestra rehearsed Faure's Requiem for the first time with the San Antonio Youth Chorale on Sunday afternoon May18 at St. Peter's Lutheran Church where the HOT Chorus has rehearsed weekly for months. Contributed photo

Classical concert to support next generation of artists

In preparation for an unforgettable performance of Gabriel Fauré’s Requiem, the Heart of Texas (HOT) Chorale and Orchestra held its first combined rehearsal with the San Antonio Youth Chorale (SAYC) on May 18 at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church Sanctuary. 05/23/2025 04:22 AM

Harmony School of Creative Arts Academy of Dance spring performance, Dance 365, dress rehearsal was held May 15 at Hill Country Fellowship. Pic tured are Natalie Howlett and Hannah Burks, during a patriotic feature in the show. Find more photos on Pages 7 and 8. Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke...

Star Spangled Sweeties

. 05/20/2025 04:20 AM

Henry Vanicek of Marble Falls was in attendance at the reception for the scholarship announcement.

Marble Falls students among PEC scholarship recipients

Pedernales Electric Cooperative has a long history of supporting its members and communities through educational programs that benefit students across its service area. This spring, as an example of PEC’s efforts to invest in the future of its communities, the cooperative proudly awarded $100,000 in scholarships to 25 recipients. 05/16/2025 04:18 AM

Klein Stanley (Burnet County 4-H) won the gold in his

Burnet County 4-H rifle team qualify for Junior Olympics

“It was a golden spring for Burnet County 4-H Youth Rifle Team,” said coach Guy Taylor. The Burnet County 4-H Youth Precision Rifle Team once again has made the national stage for awards and excellence. 05/16/2025 04:18 AM

Photos by Beverly Walker/The Highlander Volunteer

Helping Center benefits from Stamp Out Hunger campaign

Lynn McDowell worked alongside Helping Center Executive Director Sam Pearce as they sorted out the $20,000 worth of food donated by postal customers and delivered by the Marble Falls postal workers May 10 on Stamp Out Hunger Day. 05/16/2025 04:18 AM

Renee Foelsing of Marble Falls High School received a grant from the church. Pictured with here are Jeanna Jette of the Marble Falls Education Foundation (left) and MFHS principal's secretary Crystal Perez.

Church offers $100 grants to MFISD educators

The Marble Falls Education Foundation is proud to announce that one teacher or staff member from each Marble Falls ISD campus has received a $100 grant, generously donated by Hill Country United Methodist Church. 05/13/2025 04:16 AM

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Bed build volunteers do good work in Lowe's lot

. 05/13/2025 04:16 AM

Receiving special recognition Sunday at St. Paul's parishioner appreciation event were parish newcomers (front row, left to right) Bill and Marietta Benda, Ray and Ruthann Koza, Patty Stoltz, Ann Koval, Floral Jones, and Tom Koval, and (back row, left to right) D.J. Yows, Dennis Herold, Ma...

St. Paul’s Church values and honors its volunteers

At its annual volunteer appreciation event Sunday, St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church honored parishioners who volunteer for its many activities and gave special recognition to newcomers to the parish. 05/09/2025 04:13 AM

Pictured, from left, are Henry Edwards, Jaxson Sanchez, Liam Benton and Jake

CTSO students partner for community service projects

in community service This year, Marble Falls Middle School Technology Student Association (TSA) served alongside Operation Christmas projects. Child. 05/06/2025 04:12 AM

The group hopes to promote interest and education about birding and the fun location at Inks with events such as the Big Sit, the month-long, state-wide Birding Classic. Contributed photo

Birders to flock to the ‘Big Sit’

Friends of Inks Lake State Park (FOIL) and the Highland Lakes Chapter of the Texas Master Naturalists participated in the Birding Classic May 3 at the Wildlife Viewing Station (bird blind) at Inks Lake State Park. 05/06/2025 04:12 AM

Ashley Landry founded the Native Plant Rescue Project (NPRP) and will speak to

Learn how to rescue native plants

Ashley Landry, founder of the Native Plant Rescue Project (NPRP), is the speaker for Highland Lakes Native Plant Society of Texas’ chapter meeting at the Marble Falls Library, 101 Main Street, from 1-3 p.m. Saturday, May 17. 05/06/2025 04:12 AM

Photos by Connie Swinney/ The Highlander Charlie Alexander of Kerrville was among the crew April 30 preparing the MayFest carnival in Johnson Park in Marble Falls. The traveling midway, which coincides with FiestaJAM in the park, is going on today, Friday, May 2 and Saturday, May 3..

MayFest carnival coming to town May, 2-3

MayFest is happening in conjunction with FiestaJam, live music in Johnson Park May 2-3. 05/02/2025 04:09 AM

St. Paul's Pastor Fr. Brad Schoeberle, C.S.P., presented the 2025 Hecker Award for service to her parish and community to longtime St. Paul's parishioner and

St. Paul’s parishioner receives National Service Award

Longtime Horseshoe Bay resident and St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church parishioner Lois Girten has received the prestigious Spirit of Hecker Award for her exemplary willingness to serve others in both her parish and the broader community. 05/02/2025 04:09 AM

(Front row) Professor Vanessa Fanelli, wearing sunglasses, joins Benini, center, with her second semester Italian class from the University of Texas, after a tour of Museo Benini and the sculpture trail. Contributed/Sam Frances

Benini Museo hosts UT Italian class students

Museo Benini was loud recently with the Italian language, songs and laughter as the second semester Italian language class from the University of Texas toured the museum and sculpture trails, with their professor Milanese Vanessa Fanelli. “It was such a good experience for the students to tour the artwork at the museum and at the same time actually hear and practice the language they are studying,” professor Fanelli said. 05/02/2025 04:09 AM

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