Marine Corps League Lake Ray Hubbard Detachment to Conduct Charter Ceremony

(ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 21, 2019) On Saturday, January 26 at 1 p.m., the Marine Corps League Lake Ray Hubbard Detachment will conduct its Charter Ceremony at the Veterans Resource Outreach Center (VROC) located at 4210 Industrial Street, Building 100 in Rowlett. The Marine Crops League is the only federally chartered, Marine Corps related veterans […]

Lorna Kipphut announces run for McLendon-Chisholm City Council, Place 1

Lorna Kipphut announces run for McLendon-Chisholm City Council, Place 1

(MCLENDON-CHISHOLM, TX – Jan. 21, 2019) McLendon-Chisholm resident Lorna Kipphut announces she will run for Place 1 on the McLendon-Chisholm City Council in the upcoming May 4 election. “I proudly volunteer to continue my service to Rockwall County by running for McLendon-Chisholm City Council, Place 1 this May. I look forward to meeting even more citizens […]

Rockwall ISD to Host Early Childhood Information Night Jan. 29

(ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 20, 2019) Rockwall ISD will host an Early Childhood Information Night from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Dobbs Elementary School. Parents are encouraged to come learn about all the Rockwall ISD Early Childhood Programs, how to qualify and get all of your questions answered about what is best for your child. […]

Rockwall High Grads Among Honor Students Named At Baylor University

WACO, Texas (Jan. 18, 2019) – Rockwall High School graduates and National Merit Scholars Jennifer Ashley DeMars and Kevin James DeMars were among 4,400 Baylor University students named to the Dean’s Academic Honor List for the fall 2018 semester.  Students honored on the Dean’s List are Baylor undergraduates with a minimum grade-point average of 3.7 […]

Jones Elementary Teacher Publishes Disney Coding Adventures Book Series

(ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 18, 2019) Allyssa Loya, library media specialist at Jones Elementary, has published a book series titled Disney Coding Adventures. The books are about teaching young students the basics of coding. Students complete activities and learn to think like programmers while learning correct terminology.  It’s a way for students to get started with […]

Rockwall ISD to Host Connecting the Dots Expo

Rockwall ISD to Host Connecting the Dots Expo

(ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 18, 2019) Finding the right information, resource or person, to meet your specific needs or those of someone in your family, can be both challenging and frustrating. Please join Rockwall ISD and spend the day connecting the dots. You can connect with experts by attending breakout sessions, where you will learn about […]

Unwind Wednesdays for Students, Staff at Rockwall-Heath High School

Unwind Wednesdays for Students, Staff at Rockwall-Heath High School

(ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 18, 2019) For the 2018 school year, the Rockwall-Heath High School Counseling Department kicked off Unwind Wednesdays for students and staff. Unwind Wednesdays are an opportunity for students and staff to practice self-care by learning mindfulness techniques. Student participation in Unwind Wednesdays has increased every week, and after being led through […]

Williams Middle School Orchestra Wins Big at All-City Orchestra Auditions

(ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 18, 2019) The Williams Middle School Orchestra recently competed at All-City Orchestra.  More than 160 students auditioned; 54 students were selected and 21 of those selected were from the WMS Orchestra. Congratulations to the Williams Middle School orchestra students! Pictured (left to right): Front:  Sophia Keiser, Preston Hunter, Noah Whitehouse, Caden Squire, […]

Big Hats & Girlfriends: Rockwall Women’s League Annual Luncheon Feb. 8

Big Hats & Girlfriends: Rockwall Women’s League Annual Luncheon Feb. 8

“There’s just something special about a woman in a hat!” (ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 17, 2019) Grab your girlfriends and big hats for a fun luncheon hosted by the Rockwall Women’s League from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, February 8 at the Hilton Dallas/Rockwall Lakefront. The annual Big Hats and Girlfriends event will feature lunch, […]