New Principals, Executive Director of Technology named for Rockwall ISD 2017-18 school year

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 22, 2017) The Board of Trustees approved the appointment of two principals and the Executive Director of Technology for the 2017-2018 school year. Please congratulate these fellow colleagues on their new positions in our district. Congratulations to Derrice Randle, named new principal of Cain Middle School Mr. Derrice Randle is completing his 15th year […]

DFW’s Great 100 Nurses list includes ER nurse from Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall

DFW’s Great 100 Nurses list includes ER nurse from Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 22, 2017) Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall is pleased to announce that William “Tom” Howard, B.S.N., R.N., MPH-EM, has been named one of DFW’s Great 100 Nurses.  He was selected from many hundreds of nominees to receive this honor. DFW Great 100 Nurses Inc. sponsors the Great 100 Nurses to honor […]

Royse City Mayor Janet Nichol receives Community Builder Award

(ROYSE CITY, TX – April 22, 2017) Congratulations go out to Mayor Janet Nichol as being the recipient of the Community Builder Award for 2017. Darrell Thomas PM, Secretary of Royse City Masonic Lodge #663 explains that the Community Builder Award is designed to enable a Masonic Lodge to recognize outstanding non-Masons who has distinguished […]

Rowlett Chamber holds ribbon cutting for Tower Gardens Seriously No Dirt

Rowlett Chamber holds ribbon cutting for Tower Gardens Seriously No Dirt

(ROWLETT, TX — April 21, 2017) The Rowlett Chamber of Commerce welcomed new member Tower Gardens Seriously No Dirt with a ribbon cutting ceremony on April 11. We love growing fresh greens, vegetables, and fruits with little to no maintenance what so ever, and the taste is amazing and so healthy. It’s our pleasure to […]

Rockwall ISD to host the 2017 International Bridge Building Competition

Rockwall ISD to host the 2017 International Bridge Building Competition

(ROCKWALL, TX — April 21, 2017) The 2017 International Bridge Building Competition will be held at Rockwall-Heath High School on April 22. Around 50 to 60 students, who have won their Regional Competition, come from all over the world to participate.  During the 2016 competition 32 states and several countries were represented at the competition. […]

Rockwall ISD schools achieve Level 1 certification in High Reliability Schools program

Rockwall ISD schools achieve Level 1 certification in High Reliability Schools program

(ROCKWALL, TX — April 21, 2017) Rockwall ISD is pleased to announce the achievement of Level 1 certification for Cullins-Lake Pointe ES, Dobbs ES, Hays ES, Jones ES, Nebbie Williams ES, Reinhardt ES and Quest Academy in Marzano High Reliability Schools™. Cain MS achieved certifications in levels 2 and 3. Level 1 certification means the […]

American Legion Terry Fisher Post 117 to hold Youth Leadership Symposium May 6

American Legion Terry Fisher Post 117 to hold Youth Leadership Symposium May 6

(ROCKWALL, TX — April 21, 2017) The Rockwall American Legion Terry Fisher Post #117 will host its 3rd Youth Leadership Symposium on Saturday, May 6, from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.  Post 117 is excited to follow up on the previous two successful Youth Leadership symposiums held last school year.  The Youth Leadership Symposium is held in partnership with Patriot […]