Comal ISD has hired Christina Eckert as its Chief Communications Officer. She brings 20 years of experience in strategic communications, marketing and media in public education and broadcast journalism to the role.
The Davenport High School Wolf Band is the silver medal winner of the State UIL 4A Marching Band Contest. The 196-member band impressed the judges with its show titled Wanderlust.
An all-female team from Canyon High School was named the Reserve National Champion, placing second in the FFA Agricultural Communications career development event at the National FFA Convention.
Comal ISD has received the Superior Achievement rating with a score of '100' under the Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST) for the 2024-2025 school year. The district has earned the highest rating available since FIRST was established in 2001.
Church Hill Middle School seventh-grade student, Dawson Szanto, was named the 2025 Comal Speaks District Champion after sharing his thoughts on confidence.
Eighth-grade student Jenny Le was surprised to learn that her design is this year's Comal ISD Christmas Card Contest winner. Her original artwork, depicting the Comal ISD logo as an ornament hanging on a tree, will be featured on the cover of this year's card which is sent to district staff.
Comal ISD will be well-represented at the San Antonio Sports All-Star Football Game on Saturday, Jan. 10, in the Alamodome. Fourteen Comal ISD players have been selected to play in the game which showcases the top high school football players in the San Antonio area.
One Comal ISD softball and four football standouts signed letters of intent to continue to play their sport at the collegiate level during the second signing day of the school year. They are headed to impressive schools including Southern Methodist University, Texas Tech University, Utah State, Penn State Beaver and Fordham University.
The Comal Independent School District is a fast-growing and innovative district with more than 30,300 students in pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. Families are attracted to Comal ISD because of its family values, neighborhood schools, and safe environments. Academics, fine arts, athletics, and citizenship are emphasized at the 36 campuses located in the beautiful Texas Hill Country.