Three new hires approved, resignations & retirements accepted by SISD trustees

Following an executive session at last week’s Schulenburg ISD Board of Trustees meeting, action was taken on personnel matters.New hires approved were:• Amanda Machicek – special education teacher;• Sarah Vinklarek – elementary AP;• Chris Tibbits – teacher/head girls’ basketball coach.

City, SISD elections set for this Saturday

The joint election for the City of Schulenburg and Schulenburg ISD will be held this Saturday, May 2.Votes may be cast at the Schulenburg Public Library,310 Simpson St., from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. The language on the ballot(s) follows along with the instructions, which will appear in English and Spanish.

Herzik headed back to state

Shorthorn junior Caden Herzik (left), shown with coach Jordan Hafley, finish second in singles at the Class 2A Region IV Tennis Tournament in Corpus Christi last week to earn a trip to the UIL state event May 7-8 in San Antonio.

Third state berth

Shorthorn senior Reid Janda strokes a putt at the Class 2A Region IV Golf Tournament last week in Corpus Christi. He finished in a tie for fourth place, earning his third trip to the state tournament. For more, see SPORTS.

LED/video scoreboard to be pursued

Contingent on securing sufficient sponsorship funding, David Husmann Memorial Stadium may get a state-ofthe- art LED/video scoreboard this fall.