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Public school retirees slate ‘Not Going Back to School’ breakfast
Gillespie Life
Public school retirees slate ‘Not Going Back to School’ breakfast
News Staff 
August 10, 2022
The Gillespie County Retired Teachers Association will meet at 8:30 a.m. Monday, Aug. 15, at Marktplatz for its Eighth Annual “Not Going Back to School” breakfast. All retired Texas public school employees are invited to come celebrate their profession and socialize with others who have spent hundre...
St. Mary’s Knights blood drive Aug. 20-21
Gillespie Life
St. Mary’s Knights blood drive Aug. 20-21
News Staff 
August 10, 2022
The St. Mary’s Knights of Columbus have partnered with Greg Perkins of EZ PZ Pizza for its upcoming blood drive on Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 20-21. In addition to the normal donor gifts, every donor at the August blood drives will receive a coupon for one free pizza from EZ PZ Pizza. The blood drive...
Enrollment open for FISD
Gillespie Life
Enrollment open for FISD
News Staff 
August 10, 2022
As school gets ready to begin on Monday, Aug. 15, Fredericksburg Independent School District is continuing enrollment. Enrollment can be completed online at www.fisd.org, under the families tab. Parents should click on Skyward Online Enrollment & Registration. Parents will be asked to choose one of ...
H.C. Chorale to hold reception, open 21st season in late August
Gillespie Life
H.C. Chorale to hold reception, open 21st season in late August
News Staff 
August 10, 2022
The Hill Country Chorale begins its 21st season with two receptions for all interested adult singers. The first reception will be held on Aug. 29, and...
Artists safe at home
Gillespie Life
Artists safe at home
August 10, 2022
Earlier this spring, a petition made its way around the Fredericksburg community gathering support for the Fredericksburg Art Guild. The guild resides...
Usener inducted into Ag Teacher Hall of Fame
Gillespie Life
Usener inducted into Ag Teacher Hall of Fame
News Staff 
August 10, 2022
In July, the Agriculture Teachers Association of Texas (ATAT) hosted its annual Professional Development Conference for teachers of agriculture, food ...
‘Uvalde Strong’
Gillespie Life
‘Uvalde Strong’
August 10, 2022
My journey to the South Texas town of Uvalde began weeks ago after noting a short post in the Fredericksburg Standard’s Daily Update email newsletter....
Absolute Charm teacher benefit raises over $15,000
Gillespie Life
Absolute Charm teacher benefit raises over $15,000
News Staff 
August 10, 2022
Absolute Charm’s Back-to-School Barbecue Fundraiser raised over $15,000 for local teachers. “At Absolute Charm Real Estate Group, we strive to host at...
Teacher shortage a result of high demand, low wages
Gillespie Life
Teacher shortage a result of high demand, low wages
August 10, 2022
My parents both work in education. My dad has coached high school tennis here for almost 30 years. He’s taught everything from high school history to ...
FHS Class of ’65 holds virus-delayed reunion
Gillespie Life
FHS Class of ’65 holds virus-delayed reunion
News Staff 
August 10, 2022
The Fredericksburg High School Class of 1965 met July 22-23 for its 57th anniversary reunion, which was postponed for two years due to coronavirus. On...
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