Rockwall, TX (April 24, 2025) – Rockwall FFA students are continually striving for more opportunities to apply their knowledge and skills through a large variety of projects. Recently, after the Ag Mechanical program received a Rockwall ISD Education Foundation grant of $4,330.31, three very talented and industrious students took on the opportunity to build shop […]
ROCKWALL, TX (April 23, 2025) In the fall of 2024, Rockwall County Master Gardeners began a pilot program to raise money for scholarships. These funds come from proceeds from seed sales during our biannual plant sale, as well as various learning events throughout the year. The response has been tremendous, and we are pleased to […]
Rockwall, TX (April 23, 2025) – Kileigh Sartain is an outstanding student at Rockwall High School. She has a passion for helping others and loves a good crime show. Kileigh is the Competition Captain for the RHS Varsity Cheer Team. Since the age of 4, cheerleading has been a part of Kileigh’s life. Over the […]
ROCKWALL, TX (April 23, 2025) What happens when you gather over 220 people who share a vision of enhancing education in Rockwall TX on a Friday night at a bowling alley? You raise more than $44,000 which will facilitate student achievement and skill development, and recognize and encourage staff excellence in Rockwall ISD! The Rockwall […]
Rockwall, TX (April 22, 2025) – Carleigh Robison, a dedicated senior at Rockwall High School, shines both on and off the field. Since the 7th grade, Carleigh has been part of the RISD cheer program and has competed on the UIL and NCA competition teams. Carleigh’s junior year, they placed 2nd at NCA Regionals, 1st […]
FATE, TX – April 21, 2025 – Pip’s Micro Farm & Nursery is thrilled to announce the seasonal opening of its Honesty Farmstand, welcoming the Rockwall County community to enjoy farm-fresh, sustainable, and non-GMO products. Located at 103 Sleepy Hollow Drive, Fate, TX 75189, the farmstand is open Saturdays and Sundays, weather permitting, from spring […]
ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (April 21, 2025) Former Texas State Senator Don Huffines served as Rockwall County Judge for a day on April 17. During his visit, Maintenance Director Barry Compton and County Judge Frank New took Mr. Huffines on a tour of the construction site for the future 503rd District Court, located on the third […]
ROCKWALL, TX (April 21, 2025) It is time for the annual Rockwall County Mayors’ Prayer Breakfast on the National Day of Prayer on May 1. The doors of The Center, 108 E. Washington St., will open at 7:30am with a continental breakfast available. The program will run from 8 to 9 a.m. Gather with friends […]
Rockwall, TX (April 17, 2025) – Shelby Jordan has been an integral part of the Rockwall ISD cheer program for five years, starting with two years at Williams Middle School and continuing for three years at Rockwall High School. Her dedication and talent have earned her numerous accolades, including being nominated twice for All-American Cheerleader […]
Austin, TX (April 17, 2025) – State Representative Pierson voted today in favor of House Bill 2 (HB2), critical legislation that delivers nearly $8 billion in new funding for public education, marking the largest increase to public school funding in Texas history. HB2 injects nearly $8 billion directly into schools, focused on providing classrooms, teachers, […]