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Dripping Springs High School will recognize 569 seniors on Friday, May 31, with the Class of 2024 Commencement Ceremony at Tiger Stadium.

Graduation begins at 8:00 p.m. with the gates opening at 6:30. Admission is free and tickets are not required; seating is first-come, first-served. The ceremony will also be streamed live at dsisdtx.us/livestream. Parking is available in all DSHS lots; a shuttle will also be available for those who park in the A and B lots. All guests must follow a clear bag policy (see below for approved bags). No outside food, drinks or drink containers will be allowed in the stadium. Water will be available for purchase.

In the case of inclement weather while the ceremony is taking place, graduates will be escorted to the Tiger Stadium Field House and guests can shelter in their vehicles. DSISD will provide guests with updates via email, text and social media. If the ceremony is postponed, graduation will be moved to Saturday, June 1, time to be determined.

Approved Bags for Tiger Stadium

• Clear Plastic Bag (12” x 6” x 12”)

• Clutch with Shoulder Strap (4.5” x 5.5”)

• Clutch Purse with Wrist Strap

• One Gallon Plastic Freezer Bag

We hope you are having a great last week of school! Please watch this 90-second message from Superintendent Dr. Holly Morris-Kuentz below. Have a safe and relaxing summer break!

Dripping Springs ISD will be hosting an elementary and secondary teacher job fair on Wednesday, June 12 in the Center for Learning & Leadership (300 Sportsplex Drive).

Attendees will have the opportunity to meet campus principals and ask questions. If you're interested in attending, please complete this registration form.

Are you looking for summer fun? Do your children like to stay active and entertained during summer? Are they interested in exploring a new hobby? Then we have just the answer for you!

DSISD Community Services offers a variety of half-day and full-day summer camp selections from an extensive list of topics, such as Arts and Crafts Camps, Brain Builder Camps, Fun Stuff Camps, Performing Arts Camps, and Sports Camps. Click on Summer Programs and select the Summer Programs option to start exploring and filling your summer schedule!

SMART tag has announced that a new mobile Parent App is replacing the Parent Portal. Dripping Springs ISD will be transitioning to the new app on Monday, July 8. Parents are able to go ahead and download the new app at this link. Additional information on the new SMART tag Parent App can be found here.

DSISD spotlights Dripping Springs High School Theatre Director Coy Branscum in our latest Teacher Feature! A DSHS Class of 2011 graduate, this is his first year as a full-time teacher.