Diagnostic Sleep Center opens in Rockwall

Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall expands healthcare offerings by adding a sleep center in Rockwall County. ROCKWALL,TX(October 6, 2014) Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall announces the opening of their new sleep center on October 1, 2014. Sleep Specialties of Rockwall, located at2265 North Lakeshore Drivenext door to the North Rockwall ER, provides two sleep rooms […]

Color Me Green 5k & Caterpillar Dash Oct. 4

Frisco family-friendly fun run to benefit TeamConnor Childhood Cancer Foundation FRISCO, TX (September 30, 2014) On October 4th, the Frisco Square will be transformed into a Green Square for childhood cancer awareness. The 3rd Annual Color Me Green 5K & Caterpillar Dash benefiting TeamConnor Childhood Cancer Foundation brings together childhood cancer, patient advocates, survivors, families and […]

Toyota of Rockwall gives $5,000 grant to Rockwall ISD

ROCKWALL,TX. (September 30, 2014) Steve and Barbara Jackson, Toyota of Rockwall owners, have announced a $5,000 donation to the Rockwall Independent School District. Half of the donation was made by Toyota Motor Sales,U.S.A., Inc. as part of Toyota’s Matching grant program. For the second year in a row, the donation will fund a teacher grant […]

Nebbie William’s annual ‘Dad’s Night’ is huge success

ROCKWALL,TX. (September 29, 2014) On Tuesday, September 24th, the Nebbie Williams Elementary School PTA held its annual Dad’s Night. Students and their fathers enjoyed dinner of pizza and desserts provided by the PTA and its volunteers while they put together wood working sets donated by Home Depot and Lowes. Following dinner and wood working, attendees […]

Garland ISD students get creative during National Arts in Education Week

GARLAND ISD,TX. (September 29, 2014) Numerous studies have shown that art education provides the critical thinking, communication and creativity skills essential to academic success. To celebrate this vital scholastic field, schools across Garland ISD commemorated National Arts in Education Week with fun, imaginative assignments. Students fashioned mixed-media art pieces, paintings and illustrations. Some even shared […]

Solving the reading aloud blues

ROCKWALL, TX. (September 29, 2014) Kitchen Scene:  Mom and Dad are getting dinner ready after a busy day.  Soccer practice is in 45 minutes.  Enter six-year-old with book. “Mom! Dad!  I have to read ten pages out loud to you tonight for homework!”  Mom and Dad look at each other and sigh.  Perhaps you have […]

Ecolab awards $50,000 in grants to Garland ISD teachers

GARLAND, TX. (September 24, 2014) Ecolab, the global leader in water, hygiene and energy technology and services, continued a 27-year partnership with Garland ISD Sept. 4, gifting $50,000 to district teachers in the Harris Hill Administration Building. “A company maintaining a partnership with a school district for nearly 30 years is a rare, but very special, effort,” […]

Dallas Cowboys’ mascot ‘Rowdy’ visits Nebbie Williams

ROCKWALL,TX. (September 24, 2014) On Friday, September 19th, Nebbie Williams Elementary welcomed Rowdy, the Dallas Cowboys’ mascot. Rowdy and his handlers presented an anti-bullying program to all students. This program was organized by Nebbie Counselor, Taylor Bell and supported by the PTA. Submitted by Karen Woodliff, Nebbie Williams PTA. To share your good news and […]

Keep Rowlett Beautiful ‘Great American Cleanup’

ROWLETT,TX. (September 24, 2014) Keep Rowlett Beautiful is having a Great American Cleanup of local parks, streets, and the lakeshore. The Cleanup is on Saturday, October 11, from 9am-1pm starting at Pecan Grove Park Wet Zone Pavilion (please see attached flyer for details). This is a great fall kickoff event that will be fun for the […]

Rockwall Breakfast Rotary to host all you-can-eat breakfast

ROCKWALL,TX. (September 22, 2014) Every year the Rockwall Breakfast Rotary Club has provided coats for elementary school children in Rockwall in a partnership with Old Navy. Last year, almost 300 coats were provided for kids that would not have been able to have a coat without this program. Saturday, September 27, from 8:00 am to […]

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