Honesty shows you care

Film director Alejandro Gonzalez Iñárritu was considered legendary amongst people in the industry but found mainstream acclaim when Birdman, a 2014 film where Michael Keaton plays a fading actor who made a name for himself playing a superhero, hit theaters.

White retires from coaching

For the first time in more than 30 years, Deer Park High School students in suburban Houston won’t see teacher and coach Theresa White in the halls of DPHS when they return to class in August.

DISTRICT MVP

ENDING ON A HIGH NOTE— Thorndale High School senior Logan Davis was named District 27-2A’s Most Valuable Player. Teammate Broedie Salas was voted as Defensive Player of the Year and Bryson Beran, Kaden Kovar, Luke Merz, Hunter Thigpen and Coy Stutts earned first team honors. J.D.

Thorndale’s Falke named new head coach at Texas Lutheran

SEGUIN—Last week Texas Lutheran University announced via Twitter that Austin Falke would lead the Bulldogs as the school’s new basketball coach. Fifteen years prior, Falke led the Thorndale Bulldogs as a player to a Class 1A state championship. The 2007 THS grad played at Stephen F.

FISHING REPORT

Austin FAIR. Water clear; 78 degrees; 0.55 feet low. Bass are good on Lake Austin off docks. deep bluff walls and at the mouths of creeks.

Fishing conditions around Central Texas

Austin FAIR. Water clear; 73 degrees; 0.56 feet low. Fish are in the summer pattern on Lake Austin. Bass are fair on big swimbaits around deep docks and creek canals. Lady Bird Lake bass are good early morning using chrome jerk baits over grass. Catfish are good on jug-lines.

No luck for Lady Dogs in finals

NAVASOTA—Losing 2-0 in their Regional Finals series opener with Weimar on Wednesday evening, it seemed as if everything was going to plan for the Lady Dogs.

RHS sophomores earn first-team honors

District 19-3A picks were made public this weekend with Rockdale High School sophomores ores Mario Casarez and Mason Willard named to the fi r s t t e a m . Willard was selected as a pitcher and Casarez made the first team as an infielder.

Former Tiger coach honored

Earlier this spring, Hearne coach Lewis Edmonson was named Class 2A’s “Boys Assistant Coach of the Year,” being one of eight high school assistant boys’ basketball coaches in the state of Texas to win the award this year.

SUMMER SPORT CAMPS

This Monday, Rockdale High School will hold their girls basketball camp, the first of seven sports camps scheduled this summer at Rockdale ISD. Although the early registration date of May 25th has passed, students going into grades three through nine are still allowed to sign up.