(ROCKWALL, TX — May 4, 2018) Lend Me A Tenor, a hilarious musical about an opera house and the mishaps that occur when its star arrives late for his performance, opens May 11th at Rockwall Community Playhouse and runs weekends through May 27th with Friday and Saturday night performances at 8 pm and Sunday matinees […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – May 2, 2018) Last week, the Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees were invited to take a tour of the Dr. Gene Burton College and Career Academy (2301 John King Blvd) opening this coming fall. The Trustees strapped on hard hats and safety vests and were guided through the entire academy, marveling at […]
(ROWLETT, TX – May 1, 2018) The Rowlett Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors is hosting a Job Fair on Saturday, May 5 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Rowlett Community Centre. The job fair is open to the public and will feature a variety of businesses from local restaurants and military recruiters […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — May 1, 2018) An Albuquerque police officer found himself in an unsought limelight last fall. The story of Ryan Holets’ intervention in the lives of a homeless couple appeared on CNN, The Today Show, and many smaller media outlets. Those who missed the uplifting report may have seen the 27-year-old during the […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — May 1, 2018) The last two years were tough for the HSAA High School girls water polo team. They watched the HSAA boys win back to back North Texas Consolidated High School Championships while they placed 2nd both years. This year, the girls turned everything around and can call themselves champs, defeating […]
(ROYSE CITY, TX — May 1, 2018) At a school board workshop on Monday, April 30, the Royse City ISD School Board approved Brittany Lancaster as principal for Miss May Vernon Elementary starting in 2018-19. She replaces Shannon Hayes who is transitioning to the district’s special education director of the summer. Lancaster has been with […]
Cullins-Lake Pointe Elementary and Rockwall High School teachers take top honors (ROCKWALL, TX — May 1, 2018) Rockwall ISD is proud to announce the 2018 Elementary and Secondary Teachers of the Year: Bridgette King, third grade teacher at Cullins-Lake Pointe Elementary and Dani Leugers, Advanced Sciences teacher at Rockwall High School. “Ms. King is an […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — May 1, 2018) Rockwall ISD recently awarded the 2018 Sheri Stodghill Fowler Beginning Teacher of the Year Award to Lauren Milam, Springer Elementary second grade teacher at the 2018 Teacher of the Year Banquet. After graduating from Abilene Christian University in 2017, Lauren heard from friends how hard it was to get into […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — May 1, 2018) Shadow darted under the walking bridge, through the running water, exiting from under the other side, only to circle back up to the path until the leash tightened. It was tangled and mud splattered me as I attempted to fix the mess. The dog had first chased a squirrel, […]
“Play is the highest form of research.” – Albert Einstein (ROCKWALL, TX — April 30, 2018) At PlayQ Studio in Rockwall, play time takes on a whole new meaning. Located three doors down from Chiloso at 2455 Ridge Rd., PlayQ Studio offers a wide range of interactive fun and learning experiences for children under and […]