Rockwall ISD to hold dedication ceremony for Lupe Garcia Elementary School

Rockwall ISD to hold dedication ceremony for Lupe Garcia Elementary School

ROCKWALL, TX (March 23, 2022) Rockwall ISD will hold a dedication ceremony for Lupe Garcia Elementary School Sunday, April 24 at 1:30 p.m. The public is invited to join. Garcia Elementary is located at 310 Williamsburg Parkway, Fate, Texas. A campus open house and reception will follow the ceremony. For more information on Garcia Elementary, […]

Rockwall Rotary recognizes Makayla Taylor as Student of Honor

ROCKWALL, TX – March 22, 2022 — During its Feb. 10th meeting, the Rockwall Rotary recognized sixth grader Makayla Taylor of Shannon Elementary School as its Student of Honor. Shannon Elementary Principal Kelsey Bowles introduced Makayla and presented her with the honors, while reading out praises of Makayla from her teachers. Congrats to Makayla on […]

Rockwall-Heath Art students advance to state VASE competition

Rockwall-Heath Art students advance to state VASE competition

ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (March 22, 2022) Rockwall-Heath High School art students recently competed in Regional Visual Arts Scholastic Event (VASE) where multiple students won medals and Hannah Herrera, Kayla Hutchens and Sailor Rengel students advanced to state. The following students received medals for their outstanding artwork: Adeline Huls Adelaide Smith Jenna Allen Lillian Chester Karly Merriott […]

Rockwall ISD Board Meeting Highlights: Approvals & JROTC Update

Rockwall ISD Board Meeting Highlights: Approvals & JROTC Update

ROCKWALL, TX – March 22, 2022 — The following is a Rockwall ISD press release summarizing Monday night’s (3/21/2022) RISD Board of Trustees meeting. NOTE: For information on every agenda item presented, please view the Board meeting videos available at rockwallisd.com. Board of Trustees Recognitions – In an abundance of caution, given the forecast for inclement weather […]

Rockwall area cheerleading programs team up to benefit Women In Need

Rockwall area cheerleading programs team up to benefit Women In Need

ROCKWALL, TX – March 22, 2022 — On March 19, the Rockwall Texans Youth Sports Cheerleading Program teamed up with the Rockwall-Heath High School Cheerleaders to offer a free Mini-Cheer Camp that also doubled as a clothing drive to benefit Women In Need. Through the help of camp participants, the cheerleading program collected several hundreds […]

Rockwall Art League presents Watercolor Workshop March 25

Rockwall Art League presents Watercolor Workshop March 25

ROCKWALL, TX – March 21, 2022 — The Rockwall Art League invites the community for a fun one-day Watercolor Workshop presented by the talented Bev Boren on Thursday, March 25. The workshop goes from 10am – 4pm and will be hosted at the Harry Myers Park Community Center, 815 E Washington St. in Rockwall. The […]

Rockwall-Heath JV Starsteppers shine bright at Regionals, Championship

Rockwall-Heath JV Starsteppers shine bright at Regionals, Championship

ROCKWALL, TX – March 18, 2022 — The Rockwall-Heath HS JV Starsteppers recently competed at ADTS North Texas Regionals at Heath High School on Feb. 5th and HTE Hill Country Championship in New Braunfels on Feb. 19th where both the team and officers won many awards. ADTS AWARDS 2/5: JV Officers: Sweepstakes Award Gussie Nell […]

Rockwall Rotary recognizes Utley Middle School student Will Bradford as Student of Honor

Rockwall Rotary recognizes Utley Middle School student Will Bradford as Student of Honor

ROCKWALL, TX – March 17, 2022 — The Rockwall Rotary welcomed Utley Middle School student Will Bradford as the Student of Honor this week during their noon meeting. Utley Assistant Principal Kody Hergert read out praises about Will from his teachers, who acknowledged his exceptional diligence in his studies as well as his fun-loving personality. […]

Rockwall County jury sentences man to 35 years for Possession with Intent to Deliver Methamphetamine

Rockwall County jury sentences man to 35 years for Possession with Intent to Deliver Methamphetamine

ROCKWALL, TX (March 16, 2022) On Tuesday, March 15, 2022, a Rockwall County jury convicted Kilgore resident, James Fears, 48, of the offense of Possession with Intent to Deliver Methamphetamine in an amount of 4 grams or more but less than 200 grams. Less than 40 minutes after retiring to deliberate on punishment, the jury […]