(HEATH, TX — February 1, 2018) Rockwall-Heath High School Senior, Rebecca Hundley, recently earned a chair in the Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA) All-State Choir. Hundley is a member of the RHHS Varsity Chorale and Infinity Show Choir. She will perform with the All-State Choir in San Antonio at the annual TMEA Clinic and Conference […]
(HEATH, TX — February 1, 2018) The Varsity Cheer Team from Rockwall-Heath High School recently won their first-ever NCA National Championship in the Intermediate Large category. The group, led by Head Cheer Coach Amanda Jones, competed against teams from California, New Jersey, Colorado, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Texas at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in […]
(HEATH, TX — February 1, 2018) Congratulations to the 22 Rockwall-Heath DECA students who are advancing to DECA State Career Development Conference being held in Dallas, February 20-22. After their most recent competition, students will now work to improve their 100-question exam scores, 5-30 page written projects and 15-min presentations or impromptu role-plays for state. If everything goes […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — February 1, 2018) The Jones Elementary Library just held their first ever Kid Inventor Challenge! January 17 was Kid Inventor Day and Jones wanted to get the students’ to think in a different way. The competition was run by Mrs. Loya, the librarian, and students were challenged with creating either a new […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — February 1, 2018) Rockwall ISD is hosting an Early Childhood Information Night February 12, from 6-7:30 p.m. at the Rockwall ISD administration building. 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 […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — January 29, 2018) On Jan. 20, 59 piano students performed in the Rockwall Music Teacher Association sponsored Scales Olympics. Students played scales, chords, inversions, and arpeggios in the level matching their ability. Each student performed a piece of music of their choice and then were given a selection to sight read. Pictured […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — January 29, 2018) On Jan. 26, Rep. John Ratcliffe recognized Rockwall High School student Kevin Smith on his appointment to the U.S. Naval Academy. Smith, a senior at RHS, is the first student from Texas’ 4th Congressional to receive and accept an appointment to any academy for the 2018-2019 school year. “I’d […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 29, 2018) Piano students of Michele McDonald’s Rockwall studio recently participated in the Rockwall Music Teacher’s Association Scale Olympics event. Students are required to perform for a judge a series of scale, chord, arpeggio and sight reading exercises as well as a prepared, memorized piece of music. Six students achieved the 3-Year […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 25, 2018) A group of Pullen Elementary School students gathered at Brookdale Summer Ridge Assisted Living on Jan. 17 for the first of their “Books and Board Games” service project visits. Students and residents played board games and read books together. Both the seniors and the students enjoyed the time together, […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 25, 2018) The Watch D.O.G.S. (Dads Of Great Students) program at Pullen Elementary School hosted its Annual Donuts with Dads event on Friday morning, January 19. A great time was had by fathers, father figures, and their students munching away on donuts, coffee, fruit, and juice. This much-anticipated event is a highlight […]