Tag Archives: Leander

Vandegrift student makes 3D printed respirators in midst of COVID crisis

Hayden Warren, a Vandegrift HS junior, has designed, tested and delivered N95 respirators during the coronavirus pandemic.

By LYNETTE HAALAND, Four Points News

Vandegrift junior Hayden Warren has been creating 3D-printed respirators in response to the global lack of N95 respirators during the coronavirus pandemic stay-at-home order.

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April 12 2020 Issue

Reaction mixed on new VHS ag barn at Grandview Hills

Vandegrift High School’s new agriculture barn is slated for this tract at the corner of Vista Parke and Wilson Parke avenues. LESLEE BASSMAN

Neighbor concerns include  traffic, parking, potential odors

By LESLEE BASSMAN, Four Points News

Although Four Points residents say the local high school needs additional space for its agricultural programs, some cite concerns over traffic, parking and the potential for noxious odors for the Vandegrift High School agriculture barn slated to be constructed on Grandview Hills Elementary School property.

For Andrea Wardrop, who has lived in the Grandview Hills neighborhood for the past decade, the project’s location is an issue.

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Remote learning Phase 2 begins today, LISD grading shifts to pass/incomplete this spring semester

By LYNETTE HAALAND, Four Points News

The Leander ISD Board of Trustees unanimously approved a resolution regarding grading, GPA and class rank on March 31 in a special meeting held virtually. The board approved a pass or incomplete policy for this spring semester due to the coronavirus pandemic, which has caused Texas schools to be closed through May 4 to help combat the spread.

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April 5 2020 Issue