Eight awards in one night. Including the big one.
At the Greater San Antonio Builders Association’s 2026 Summit Awards last night, The Lookout Group — the team behind Esperanza — was named Grand Developer, GSABA’s top honor, along with seven more wins:
🏆 Grand Developer Award — The Lookout Group
🏆 Owner/Executive of the Year — Bill Hinckley
🏆 Lifestyle Director of the Year — Lorie Gill
🏆 Project Manager of the Year — Austin Moran
🏆 Best Video — Esperanza
🏆 Best Promotional Event — Carnaval at Esperanza
🏆 Best Print Ad — Best of Boerne
🏆 Best Community Entrance — our sister community, George’s Ranch
Thank you to our residents, to our six builder partners (also Award winning last night!), and to our mighty team that make Esperanza an amazing place to call home.
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🐾 A new chapter begins at Boerne High School — and Esperanza families, your kids are ready. 🎓✨
Here`s everything you need to know about BHS for the 2026-2027 school year:
🐾 BOERNE HIGH SCHOOL
📍 1 Greyhound Lane, Boerne, TX 78006
📞 (830) 357-2200 | bhs.boerneisd.net
Grades: 9th – 12th
📅 MARK YOUR CALENDARS:
• 📚 First Day of School: August 11, 2026
🆕 BIG NEWS FOR 2026-27:
Boerne High School welcomes a new principal — Matt Myers, effective July 6, 2026. Matt is a familiar face in Boerne ISD, having previously served as principal of Boerne Middle School South and Curington Elementary. He`s known for building strong relationships, supporting students and staff, and creating school cultures where every student can thrive. 🙌
🏆 WHY BHS STANDS OUT:
✅ Overall Niche Grade: A
✅ Academics: A- | Teachers: A- | Sports: A- | College Prep: B+
✅ #13 Best Public High School in the San Antonio Area
✅ #193 Best Public High School in ALL of Texas (out of 1,833)
✅ #185 Best High School for Athletes in Texas
✅ 97% graduation rate
✅ Average ACT: 26 (vs. Texas avg of 20.2 and national avg of 21.5)
✅ 27 AP courses | 70% of AP exams scored 3 or higher
✅ 3 National Merit Scholars (2025)
✅ Dual enrollment through UT, Baylor, Texas A&M & more
📚 WHAT TO EXPECT AT BHS:
"Greyhounds embody strength, intellectual agility, and unwavering determination."
From AP and dual-credit courses to a powerhouse band program, championship athletics, and a 97% graduation rate — BHS sets Esperanza students up for life beyond high school. 60% of graduates go on to four-year universities, with Texas A&M, UT Austin, and Baylor among the most popular choices.
🎒 GETTING READY:
• Visit bhs.boerneisd.net for the full supply list, schedule info, and Skyward access
📍 Esperanza Boerne | Boerne, TX — just 30 min from San Antonio
🌐 Learn more: https://myesperanza.com/
📞 Contact us: (830 ) 336-3400
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Middle school era loading… 🎒🐾
Esperanza is zoned for Boerne Middle School North — and it`s kind of a big deal:
✅ A-rated academics & teachers
📊 Top 10% of ALL Texas middle schools
🎓 Gifted program offered
📋 Orientation: TODAY!
📚 First Day: August 11, 2026
From the trails at Esperanza to the hallways of BMSN — your kid is set up. 💛
📍 240 Johns Rd, Boerne TX
🔗 Link in bio: https://myesperanza.com/
📞 (830 ) 336-3400
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🏫 Herff Elementary is almost back – and Esperanza residents, you`re in for a great year! 🎒✨
If you`re new to the neighborhood (or just need a refresher), here`s everything you need to know about the incredible school right in your backyard:
🦅 DR. FERDINAND L. HERFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
📍 604 Esperanza Blvd. – right inside Esperanza
📞 (830) 357-4300 | hes.boerneisd.net
Grades: Pre-K through 5th
📅 MARK YOUR CALENDARS:
• 📚 First Day of School: August 11, 2026
🏆 WHY HERFF IS SPECIAL:
✅ Ranked #2 Best Public Elementary in Kendall County (Niche, 2026)
✅ #346 in ALL of Texas out of 4,647 elementary schools
✅ Overall Grade: A | Academics: A | Teachers: A
✅ 15:1 student-to-teacher ratio (better than the national average!)
✅ Gifted program available
✅ 74% reading proficiency | 63% math proficiency on state STAAR tests
💛 THE HERFF DIFFERENCE:
"Herff Elementary nurtures an encouraging and trusting environment where the whole child is known, loved, and valued."
When classmates are also neighbors, friendships go beyond the school bell. That`s the magic of having your school inside your community. 🏡
🌐 Learn more: https://myesperanza.com/
📞 Contact us: (830 ) 336-3400
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Give your pup something to wag about every day at Rover Oaks Bark Parque — a 4-acre dog park right here in Esperanza with play areas for small and large dogs and fun obstacles to explore. Shop homes from the $450s to $1MM+ today!
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🎒 Back to School at Esperanza — Everything You Need to Know! 📚
One of the best-kept secrets about living in Esperanza? Your kids are zoned to some of the highest-rated schools in all of Texas — and the elementary school is literally in your neighborhood. 🏫✨
Here`s your Esperanza school lineup for 2026:
🟡 Dr. Ferdinand L. Herff Elementary (Pre-K – 5th Grade)
📍 604 Esperanza Blvd. — right inside the community
📞 (830) 357-4300
Walk your kids to school. Yes, really. 🚶♀️🚶♂️
🔵 Boerne Middle School North (6th – 8th Grade)
📍 240 Johns Road
📞 (830) 357-3100
Where curiosity meets confidence — and kids start becoming who they`re meant to be.
🔴 Boerne High School (9th – 12th Grade)
📍 One Greyhound Lane
📞 (830) 357-2200
Home of the Greyhounds 🐾 — academics, athletics, arts, and a whole lot of school pride.
📅 First Day of School: August 11, 2026
Whether you`re dropping off a kindergartner for the first time or watching a senior walk out the door, Esperanza families have a school system that shows up for every chapter. 💛
Tag a neighbor who needs this! 👇
🌐 Learn more: https://myesperanza.com/
📞 Contact us: (830 ) 336-3400
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Texas summers are hot, but The Club at Esperanza is the coolest place to be! 🧊 Swipe to see all the ways you can beat the heat, from the splash pad to the crystal-clear lazy river. Homes from the $450s to $1M+.
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Serve it up at Roca Loca Beach! Esperanza`s beautifully designed volleyball complex features a regulation court for adults and a dedicated court just for kids — because sunny afternoons and friendly competition are meant for everyone. Shop homes from the $450s to $1 million+.
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