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Above, Cadet Captain Celeste Cordova, from San Marcos Academy, received the DAR Bronze JROTC Medal. Photo submitted by San Marcos Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution
San Marcos Chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution award local students with National Defense medals Sun, 05/16/2021 - 5:00am
Sunday, May 16, 2021
The San Marcos Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution recently awarded local students with National Defense medals, offering scholarships to the Gold Medal winners. These medals are presented to cadets who, in the judgment of their military instructors, have performed their military studies in an outstanding manner. The winners were as follows:
Wednesday, April 28, 2021
The Hays County Local Health Department reported 48 additional recoveries from COVID-19, 37 new lab-confirmed cases, six hospital discharges and two hospitalizations on Wednesday, which included information from April 27-28.
The county considers 591 cases active 11 fewer than Monday and there have been 18,236 total cases since the first diagnosis of the virus within its boundaries on March 14, 2020. Hays County has tallied 881 COVID-19 cases over the past 21 days. There have been 2,004 probable cases spanning from April 2020 through April 28, 2021.
Fourteen county residents are currently hospitalized by COVID-19 and there have been 846 total hospitalizations with the fluctuation in hospitalizations and hospital discharges reported Wednesday. Some patients hospitalized by COVID-19 are in hospitals outside of Hays County but are included in the county’s numbers if they reside within Hays County, the local health department said.
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The San Marcos Area Chamber of Commerce recently handed out the first round of Revive SMTX checks to local businesses. Above, members of Stinky Dawg and the chamber of commerce pose for a photo. Below, members of Premier Cuts take a photo with their check received through Revive SMTX. Photos courtesy of the San Marcos Area Chamber of Commerce
Local businesses receive Revive SMTX checks Sun, 04/25/2021 - 5:00am
Sunday, April 25, 2021
The San Marcos Area Chamber of Commerce recently handed out the first round of Revive SMTX checks to local businesses.
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Joined by Mrs. Cecilia Peña (fourth from left), members and sponsors of several different organizations at San Marcos Academy gathered recently at Paul Peña Park, which they have adopted as a ongoing campus-wide service project. Photo by Larkin Smith
SMA student groups adopt park Mon, 04/05/2021 - 5:49pm
Student organizations team up to adopt Paul Peña Park
SHELLY HENRY | SPECIAL TO THE RECORD
Monday, April 5, 2021
Members of several campus organizations at San Marcos Academy joined forces recently to “adopt” a local park that has a meaningful connection to the school.