Rockwall Lacrosse players sign National Letters of Intent

Rockwall Lacrosse players sign National Letters of Intent

(ROCKWALL, TX — Nov. 9, 2016) Three Rockwall-Heath High School seniors signed National Letters of Intent today to continue their lacrosse careers at the collegiate level. Rockwall Lacrosse players Brody Lowry, Carson Newman and J. C. Hohenshelt were joined by teammates, coaches, and family during the signing day event held on the 7th floor of […]

Powerhouse Heath Hawks Golf Team rolls to Winter Classic Wipeout Win

(ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX – Nov. 9, 2016) Heath Senior Cade Govender and the powerhouse Hawks Varsity golf team set two new school records with an impressive tournament win at the recently completed Waxahachie Winter Classic at Waxahachie Country Club, November 4-5. Govendar set a new school two-day tournament record with rounds of 71-68-139 which gave him […]

Springer Instructional Coach earns scholarship

(ROCKWALL, TX – Nov. 9, 2016) Springer Elementary School Instructional Coach Sabrina West represented Rockwall ISD at the 2016 Teaching Learning Coaching Conference presented by Corwin on Nov. 3 and 4 in Dallas. Corwin had a total of ten nationwide scholarships available for those teachers and/or administrators currently employed at schools and districts that have […]

Nebbie Williams Elementary introduces ‘Treasure Tower’

(ROCKWALL, TX – Nov. 9, 2016) Nebbie Williams Elementary School has begun a new lunchtime incentive program, headed by assistant principal Bridget Justiss and office manager Melanie Pyland.  The program, Treasure Tower, runs every day during lunch.  Students have a chance to earn a token by following directions, showing good manners, and exhibiting other The […]

Rockwall seventh grader to compete in Motocross State Championship

(ROCKWALL, TX – Nov. 7, 2016) Williams Middle School student Ty Tennison, 13, will compete in the AMA Texas State Motocross Championship this weekend at the River Valley MX Finals in Boyd, TX. Each year motocross riders in the great state of Texas have the opportunity to earn their place in history and be awarded […]

Local high school theatre students volunteer to trick-or-treat because ‘hunger is a scary thing’

(ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX – Nov. 3, 2016) The Educational Theatre Association (EdTA) and its student honorary organization, the International Thespian Society, are pleased to announce the participation of Rockwall-Heath High School’s Thespian troupe #7119 in Trick or Treat So Kids Can Eat. Trick or Treat So Kids Can Eat (TOTS EATS) is a national community service […]

Springer Elementary announces Principal’s 200 Club winners for October

Springer Elementary announces Principal’s 200 Club winners for October

(ROCKWALL, TX — Nov. 2, 2016) Ouida Springer Elementary School is excited to announce the Principal’s 200 Club Winners for October! The Principal’s 200 Club is a positive behavior support system that rewards students for exhibiting their BEST behavior. Students who are “caught” exhibiting their BEST behavior are given a golden ticket that is redeemed […]

Jones Elementary teachers give training sessions at TABE Conference

Jones Elementary teachers give training sessions at TABE Conference

(ROCKWALL, TX  — Nov. 2, 2016) Jones Elementary first grade teacher Anna Gil and kindergarten teacher Mynda Rivera were selected to present training sessions at the Texas Association for Bilingual Educators (TABE) annual conference in Galveston. Mrs. Rivera and Mrs. Gil presented to more than 100 teachers from different parts of the state and shared their knowledge and expertise. Mrs. Rivera presented […]

Watch out, Shark Tank!

(ROCKWALL, TX – Nov. 1, 2016) Lance Carter, a seventh grader at Williams Middle School, showed October 13th at the State Fair Of Texas in the Ag Mechanics show.  For the second year in a row, Lance took first place honors and received another blue ribbon for his efforts. Last year’s project was an outdoor connect-four game […]

Rockwall-Heath High School Senior Varsity Cheerleader of the Week: Hana Pechal

Rockwall-Heath High School Senior Varsity Cheerleader of the Week: Hana Pechal

(HEATH, TX — Nov. 1, 2016) Hana is a flyer on the Rockwall Heath High School Hawk’s competitive cheer team.  She is the daughter of Stanton and Melita Pechal and sibling to Brian Pechal.  Hana has always been involved in sports.  As a youth, Hana participated in cheer, softball, and gymnastics in elementary and middle […]