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From handwritten cards and posters to musical performances, campus parades and the presentation of the colors, Comal ISD students and teachers recognized the bravery, sacrifice and dedication of each veteran who chose to serve in the U.S. military during districtwide Veterans Day celebrations.

Canyon Lake High School coach, history teacher, and veteran Brian Hooper shares his military experience with students to teach the importance of remembrance on Veterans Day.

For the second year in a row, Comal ISD was named a CTE District of Distinction by the Career and Technical Association of Texas (CTAT). Through its CTE programs, Comal ISD is giving students opportunities to get a jumpstart on a career, learn a trade and be prepared to enter the workforce.

Canyon Lake, Pieper and Smithson Valley high schools are the beneficiaries of a $10,000 donation from H-E-B. The check was presented to the Comal Education Foundation during the grand re-opening of the H-E-B plus! store in Spring Branch.

Smithson Valley High School senior Clarissa Wallace discovered her career path as a sophomore when she chose the health science CTE program. She has found success through SkillsUSA as the reigning two-time state champion in practical nursing as well as the two-time silver medalist in the national competition.

Canyon Lake High School Agriculture students celebrated Gotcha Day by welcoming their animal “projects,” fully prepared to embark on a school year filled with grooming, feeding, cleaning, and competitive showing on their Path to Success.

Nine Comal ISD students are among the top 2 to 3 percent to earn the title of 2025 Outstanding Performer because of their performances at the Texas UIL State Solo-Ensemble Contest. From percussion, euphonium and trumpet to music theory, vocal and piano solos, they distinguished themselves as exemplary musicians.

Comal ISD's Fall Art Show featured art pieces created by students in kinder through 12th grades from 10 campuses in the Canyon Lake High School and Davenport High School feeder patterns. Three artists received the Superintendent's Excellence Award for Art, hand selected by Superintendent Dr. John E. Chapman III.

Students in 8th through 12th grades are invited to Comal ISD's annual College, Career and Military (CCM) Fair 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 22, at Davenport High School. See the list of colleges, businesses and military recruiters who will be on hand.

This summer, 49 Comal ISD students participated in the Texas Boys State and Texas Bluebonnet Girls State leadership programs. They immersed themselves in government by creating their own, running for office, hosting elections, drafting legislation, passing legislation and more.