News

BRIEFLY

Body
BBQ FOR BOOKS The Lampasas Public Library’s BBQ for Books fundraiser will take place Oct. 17.

Young scientist at work ... with a couple of friends

Body
Ten-year-old Isabella Gutierrez completes her robot kit with the help of her “colleagues,” Esme and Luisa. The project is part of the Lampasas Public Library’s STEAM program where both homeschool and public school students participate in activities such as robotics. STEAM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics. Read more about the hands-on learning experience on page 2.

First Homecoming dance in seven years

Body
Seniors, from left to right, Camille Rivera, Lulu Lopez, Jodiah Holland, Laura Webb and Aryana Curtis pose for a photo at the “Badgers Assemble” dance Sept. 17. It kicked off Spirit Week as a lead-up to the Homecoming football game Friday night. Spirit Week included fun dress-up days to boost school spirit with themes like “Twinning Tuesday,” a pajama day and Badger Pride day.