Round-Top Carmine High School Semester 1, Cycle 3 Honor Roll

8th Grade Luke Behnke Northrup Massey Lylah Robertson Teague Weinert 9th Grade Connor Fricke Graham Goehring Sophia Hoff Sophia Martin Gracie Vasquez Carly Weiss 10th Grade Hayden Kasmiersky Peter Kieke Madison Markwardt Flor Mendez-Bocanegra Reagan Williams 11th Grade Kylie Amos Jaylen Bage Angelica Le Bouef William Neese Callaway Smith 12th Grade Paige Burnett Avery Nelius Makayla Smith Kamrie Stewart All A, 1 B Honor Roll 7th Grade Jack Finke Ivy Harville Jaxson Matejcek Danica Steakley 8th Grade Graham Adams Max Martin Angela Soto Morgan Williams 9th Grade Lovie Burkham Miriam Lambert Nicholas McKenzie Caydan Nelius Morgan Nelius Holden Pace Rebekah Saks Liliana Salinas Kenzie Stewart 10th Grade Brooklyn Gold Adrian Hernandez Martinez Callie Wagner 11th Grade Cohen Goehring 12th Grade Emma Baird Georgia Bockman Dottie Etzel Carter Marburger Jessica Rohde Alin Soto Kaegan Wagner Kash Wessels.

Sacred Heart Catholic School Presents “Lessons & Carols” Christmas Program

Sacred Heart Catholic School held its annual Christmas Program, titled “Lessons & Carols: A Night of the Arts” on Thursday, Dec. 18 at Sacred Heart Church. This beautiful and time-honored service told the story of the Fall of humanity, the promise of the Messiah, and the birth of Jesus all through a series of Scripture readings and hymns. An Art Show was held in conjunction with the program and featured the students’ beautiful Advent and Christmas-themed art projects. PTC served cookies, punch, and hot cocoa to end a wonderful evening.
Pre-K3 Left-Right: Bentley Bryan, Camilla Oviedo, Lily Zapalac, Cooper Zapalac, Taylor Urban, Ramsey Urban, Austin Johnson. Not pictured: Aurelio Carrillo and Wrenn Jahn.

Local Volunteers Receive 2025 Community Service Award

W The 2025 Community Service Award was presented to the local area men who helped in the renovations, beautification, and upkeep of Zilss Hall and grounds. Recognized were Mike Weth, posthumously; Daniel Gersch, Chuck Breeden, Richard Schafer, Tom Atkins, Denby Morrison and Sherwood Gersch.
2026 Officers for Winchester Area Civic Association were announced recently. They are Michele Weth-Chairman; Dinah Breeden-Vice Chairman; Nicolette Morrison-Treasurer; and Tammy Youngblood-Secretary.

Couple Enjoys Memorable Return Trip to Denmark

Sharon and Anthony Haas planned a vacation to return to Denmark and see friends they met when they lived there years ago. They had quite a magical trip. The following photos reflect segments of several stops along their visit. They departed Sept. 12, 2025 and flew to Copenhagen, Denmark. They had a great time and enjoyed having The Record with them.
Sharon Haas is a pictured outside of the Basilica of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary located in Hostyn, the Czech Republic.

Quilt Guild Presents Quilt of Valor to Local Vet

Anita Todd, representing the Colorado Valley Quilt Guild, presented Raymond Urban Jr., VVA Chapter 870 Member, with Quilts of Valor. Also pictured is Ron Dorsey Treasurer of VVA No. 870, Don Christen Vice President of VVA No. 870 and not in the picture was Andy Janda President of VVA No. 870. The lady behind Ray is his wife Billie Urban The Quilt was made and donated by the Members of Colorado Valley Quilt Guild of La Grange, in partnership with the Quilts of Valor Foundation. The National Quilts of Valor Foundation has awarded quilts to over 414,000 veterans since its creation in 2003.

Quilt Guild Presents Quilt of Valor to Local Vet

Students Named to Texas State University’s Fall 2025 Dean’s List

Texas State University is proud to recognize academic excellence by naming high achieving students to the Fall 2025 Dean’s List. This prestigious honor recognizes students who have achieved a term GPA between 3.5 and 3.99 while enrolled in 12 or more GPA hours at Texas State University. Earning the Dean’s List is a testament to students’ dedication to academic excellence.

Valchar Named to Angelo State Fall Dean’s List

Angelo State University in San Angelo, Texas, has announced the students achieving the Dean’s List designation for the 2025 fall semester, including Kobi Valchar of Schulenburg. To be eligible for the ASU Dean’s List, full-time undergraduate students must maintain a 3.25 or better grade point average on a 4.0 scale.

Ensle to Hold a Free Concert in Fayetteville

Award-winning singersongwriter George Ensle takes the stage for a special CD release concert celebrating his album, Touchstones. This free concert, presented by Arts for Rural Texas, will be held Saturday, January 24 at the SPJST Hall in Fayetteville.
Award-winning singer-songwriter George Ensle will play a free concert, presented by Arts for Rural Texas, Saturday, January 24 at the SPJST Hall in Fayetteville.
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