NEISD community honors former student killed in Hill Country floods with mural, upgrades to soccer field
By Ricardo Moreno
Published on May 5, 2026.
The Bulverde Creek Elementary School community honored former student Madelyn Jeffery, who was among those killed in the July 4 floods, with emotional tributes and a mural. The school also upgraded the campus soccer field with new goalposts and new nets. Jeffery's mother, Alicia Jeffery Baker, encouraged attendees to focus on her daughter's life and the impact she had on the community. The middle school choir performed in her memory, a nod to Madelyn's plans to join them.
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