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The Last Gasp of the Westlake Smear Cartel
What we lost in court, we reclaimed in public trust. After more than a year of legal battles, the appellate court has ruled in favor of...

Aaron Silva
Sep 24, 20254 min read
Walker’s Historic Landslide Over Sheffield: A Wake-Up Call for Eanes Leaders
Westlake Hills, Texas – May 21, 2025 By Aaron Silva, Concerned Dad I had to wait a couple of weeks to let the election results sink in...

Aaron Silva
May 21, 20253 min read
Eanes’ $210M Gain, Now a Legal Pain: Sheffield’s Post to Blame
Trustee Sheffield’s April 29 Facebook post singled out as the trigger for multi-million dollar lawsuit over unlawful WACC contract...

Aaron Silva
May 1, 20254 min read
The Eanes ISD $210 Million Dumpster Fire: A Board Trading Gold for Lawsuits
Scandal Deepens as Attorney General Tapped for Help by Eanes Parents Seeking Answers Westlake Hills, Texas – April 21, 2025 By Aaron...

Aaron Silva
Apr 21, 20255 min read
10 Reasons to Vote in the Eanes ISD School Board Election on May 3rd
Mark your calendars: April 22-29 is early voting, and May 3, 2025, is our School Board election , and it’s a big deal—whether you’ve got...

Aaron Silva
Apr 8, 20256 min read
The $210 Million Facepalm: How the Eanes BOT May Have Botched the Biggest Financial Gift in Texas Public School History
A Night of Tears and a Secret Betrayal January 14, 2025, was a gut-wrenching scene at Eanes ISD. A packed boardroom buzzed with...

Aaron Silva
Mar 25, 20254 min read
Significant progress made on the RESTORE Act.
What happened to me and my family during my 2024 campaign for Eanes ISD Board of Trustees should be the last time it ever happens to...

Aaron Silva
Mar 20, 20253 min read
Eanes ISD’s Slow-Motion Train Wreck: Home Values, Education, and a Board Out of Its Depth
Back in April 2024, I penned " Has Eanes Peaked? sounding the alarm on our shrinking in-district student population and the revenue...

Aaron Silva
Mar 13, 20254 min read
Announcing the RESTORE Act!
Restoring Ethical Standards, Transparency, and Open, Responsible Elections to Texas school boards My story is not unique. The Westlake...

Aaron Silva
Feb 20, 20254 min read
Survey Results Loud & Clear: Trustees are NOT listening, NOT responding and NOT managing.
Eanes is at a critical juncture as we begin another Trustee election cycle. Last year I warned extensively of looming “success failures”...

Aaron Silva
Feb 13, 20254 min read
Teacher Retention is at a crisis point for Eanes.
While teacher pay and retention has been an ongoing problem in Eanes, our Board of Trustees is not treating it as the crisis it is. Eanes...

Aaron Silva
Feb 5, 20253 min read
Transparency or Obstruction? Taylor and Trustee Marwill's Desperate Efforts to Quash Subpoenas
Legal Maneuver by Taylor designed to Protect the Westlake Smear Cartel and Prevent Discovery of Actors Kim Taylor’s recent motion to...

Aaron Silva
Jan 13, 20255 min read
The Anatomy of a Digital Smear
How our “spooks” snared the Westlake Smear Cartel By Aaron and Ivana Silva The text message from a close friend arrived at 10:00 PM on...

Aaron Silva
Dec 15, 20247 min read
Audentes Fortuna Iuvat: A BOLD 10 Year Vision for Eanes ISD
Closing Valley View elementary, raising taxes through copper pennies and killing Spanish Immersion may help in the near term, but is not...

Aaron Silva
Nov 26, 20247 min read
Trustee Marwill's Desperation Grows as She Tries Again—And Fails—to Get Defamation Case Thrown Out
In a continuing victory for transparency and accountability in our community, Eanes ISD Trustee Kelly Marwill has once again failed in...

Aaron Silva
Oct 24, 20243 min read
Trustee Marwill’s Motion to Dismiss Lawsuit Thrown out of Court by Travis County Judge
In a victory for protecting future elections and the parents who step up to serve our Eanes community, on Friday, October 4th, a Travis...

Aaron Silva
Oct 7, 20243 min read
Eanes Trustee Kelly Marwill Confirms Campaigning with Faked Court Documents RE: Silva found on Anonymous Websites. Claims Ignorance.
Eanes ISD Trustee Kelly Marwill asks Travis County district court to dismiss a defamation lawsuit against her – submitting she was...

Aaron Silva
Oct 1, 20246 min read
Has Eanes Peaked?
Tackling the challenge of maintaining elite status while our in-district student population shrinks to historic lows. "We find ourselves...

Aaron Silva
Apr 22, 20247 min read
Achieve Excellence in the Classroom
Eanes is optimized to send kids to the 4-year universities of their choice, and that must not change. There are some areas for...

Aaron Silva
Apr 8, 20243 min read
Forge Partnerships with Parents
Through my lens as a successful entrepreneur and CEO, I view the Eanes school district the same way I view a business: the parents and...

Aaron Silva
Apr 1, 20245 min read
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