Lily Garcia is a senior at Royse City High School where she is involved in theatre, debate, choir, and IGNITE. During her senior year, Lily has shown amazing leadership skills as a thespian officer, Laughing Llamas improv troupe manager, and debate team captain. She starred as Miss Hannigan in RCHS’s production of Annie, and directed […]
Gary Piepenburg of the Rockwall Breakfast Rotary Club presented DDS Karen Williamson with a plaque for her generous contribution to the Coats for Kids program, a longtime Breakfast Rotary annual event. The Coats for Kids program provides hundreds of coats each year for Rockwall ISD students who need them and this past November’s event included […]
Abbey Casstevens is a senior at Rockwall-Heath High School. She attended Utley Middle School and Rochell Elementary. Abbey will attend Tarleton State University in the fall to earn a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Submitted by Amy Casstevens. Help us shine the spotlight on senior students who are missing their end-of-high-school experience. Not only […]
Jackson Deetz is a senior at Rockwall-Heath High School. He is an Eagle Scout and also Captain of the gymnastics team. He will attend Texas State University in the fall. Submitted by Kim Deetz. Help us shine the spotlight on senior students who are missing their end-of-high-school experience. Not only are they creative, courageous, innovative, […]
Erik Thompson is a Rockwall Heath High School Senior. He has been a dedicated member of the Black Hawk Robotics 3310 team for all four years of high school and was selected as a team captain his senior year. His team won state all three years they were able to attend. Erik is also a […]
Zachary is a four-year member of Orange Wave Band. He plays alto saxophone in the Symphonic Band. He is also a four-year member of the Yellow Jackets wrestling team as well as the National Honor Society. Zachary will be attending Texas A&M University in the fall to pursue studies in Veterinary Medicine. Submitted by Sonyia Lilly. […]
It would be a little absurd to not talk about what is going on these days… so let’s talk about it. There is extreme uncertainty going on in everyone’s life at the exact same time and that is for sure overwhelming. How long will this last? Will my business survive this? Will I be able […]
When the staff at J.E.R. Chilton YMCA at Rockwall learned that one of its senior members, Sue N., was having trouble meeting her basic needs, like buying groceries, they knew it was time to come together and support a member of the Y community in more ways than one. “As a charity organization, we rely […]
Meet Lindsay Mitchell, President of the Board of Directors of the Rockwall Boys & Girls Club. Lindsay grew up in Rockwall as the youngest of three siblings – Amy, Molly and Bo – and has lived here for 35 years. She works as a licensed real estate agent and loves helping people find their dream […]
Leslie Silva is a senior at Rockwall-Heath High School and Chaplain of the Rockwall-Heath Highsteppers. She is a sixth grade girls small group leader at Lakeshore Church and plays piano with Music Rockwall. Leslie plans on attending Hardin-Simmons University and will be a member of the Hardin-Simmons Spurs dance team. She plans on becoming a […]