🌱 What’s next for Floresville ISD after Superintendent Gilstrap’s resignation?
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In today's newsletter:
- What’s next for Floresville ISD after Superintendent Gilstrap’s resignation?
Today's riddle: Why can't you play cards with pirates ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Breezy, with a high of 75 and low of 66 degrees.
- Friday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 78, low: 68.
- Saturday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 86 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
📰 News we're reading
• Floresville ISD accepts resignation of Superintendent Jason Gilstrap (wilsoncountynews.com) — Floresville ISD’s superintendent, Jason Gilstrap, has resigned effective the end of June, and the school board has formally accepted his departure as he moves to a deputy superintendent role in Comal ISD. Trustees say they’re grateful for his five years of service and are now working on next steps for district leadership, promising to update the Floresville community as plans develop. 
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★ Featured events ★
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2026 Calling All Authors 2nd Book Festival →
Sam Fore, Jr. Wilson County Public Library, 1103 4th St, Floresville
10:00 am
Friday June 5
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Other local events
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No School Friday (Bad Weather Makeup Day)
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FFA End of Year Banquet
Floresville High School Floresville, TX 78114
6:00 pm -
New Student Enrollment
Floresville ISD Floresville Elementary South, 2000 Tiger Ln, Floresville, TX 78
4:00 pm -
STEAM Night
Floresville North Elementary School Floresville, TX 78114
5:00 pm -
No School Friday (Bad Weather Makeup Day)
Floresville ISD Floresville, TX 78114
Friday May 8
Tuesday May 12
Wednesday May 13
Thursday May 14
Friday May 15
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Reading MAP Testing
Pleasanton ISD Pleasanton, TX 78064
8:00 am -
College Acceptance & Scholarship Letters DUE
La Vernia High School La Vernia, TX 78121
4:30 pm -
Baseball LVHS vs. Davenport (Game 1)
La Vernia High School Long Creek High School, 4150 Klein Meadows, New Braunfels, TX 7
6:00 pm -
Chuck Wimer Band Plays Crawfish Boil at La Vernia's Den →
La Vernia's Den, 484 Bluebonnet Rd, La Vernia
6:00 pm -
PES-4th Grade Field Trip-IMAX/Magic Theater
Pleasanton ISD IMAX and Magic Theater
8:00 am -
PHS Student Band Banquet
Pleasanton ISD Civic Center
6:00 pm
Thursday May 7
Friday May 8
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- A big shoutout to Jason Stapleton and his crew.
I need help with a down tree and he heard my cry for help. I’m a senior citizen that had already worked cutting , hauling and burning for 3 days. He… (Nextdoor Oak Fields Drive) - Was not aware that Elmendorf installed a sewage plant for the new subdivisions.
Located in Bexar Co off FM 1303 right next to the SA river. Can't wait til it floods again like in '98. (Nextdoor 10th St)
- Footprint Retail Services posted a job opening for Part Time Merchandiser in Floresville. Apply here.
- Whataburger posted a job opening for Restaurant Porter - Unit 952 in Floresville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Floresville here.
🗞 Nearby News
La Vernia
- Summer STEM Program coming to La Vernia in June (wilsoncountynews.com)
- La Vernia Junior High tennis athletes excel at District meet (wilsoncountynews.com)
Converse
- AUSTIN COUNTY JAIL REPORT: Monday, April 27, 2026 – Sunday, May 3, 2026 (austincountynewsonline.com)
Cibolo
- Guadalupe County voters prepare for May 26 Primary Runoff Elections (seguintoday.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because they are always sitting on the deck ? (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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