Austin school featured in McConaughey film ‘Dazed and Confused’ at risk of closing

AUSTIN (KXAN) — An orchestra teacher wants to get actor Matthew McConaughey’s help saving her school from closure.

Bedichek Middle School, which was featured in the 1993 cult classic film “Dazed and Confused,” is one of 13 schools that Austin Independent School District proposed to close, in order to address the district’s nearly $20 million budget shortfall.

On Instagram, Bedichek’s orchestra teacher Samantha Stewart posted, “Alright, alright, alright. Help us blow this post up! We are fighting to keep the music playing at Bedichek Middle School.”…

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