(ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX – Oct. 4, 2019) Amy Parks-Heath Elementary celebrated “Texas Week” with their traditional Bluebonnet Stomp! Students wore their school shirts with western wear and gathered to sing songs about Texas and “stomp” bluebonnet seeds into the ground. The older students even provided fun entertainment by performing traditional line dancing. The main goal of the […]
(HEATH, TX — October 3, 2019) Valerie Self is a senior and second year Varsity cheerleader at Rockwall-Heath High School. She has three siblings, Brandon, Ryan, and Lily. Valerie has always had a passion for cheerleading and has been cheering since she was 4 years old. She was a member of the competition teams for […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Oct. 1, 2019) Beginning Tuesday, October 1, the Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees’ Naming Facilities Committee will accept nominations for the naming of Elementary School 15 located at 2911 Greenway Drive, Rockwall, Texas 75032. The new school is scheduled to open in August 2020. The nomination form is available on the district website […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Oct. 1, 2019) In 2017, Team 1296 Full Metal Jackets traveled to Washington D.C. to attend the National Advocacy Conference. While in the nation’s capital, the team had the opportunity to meet with Representative John Ratcliffe. During the meeting, he expressed concern about a projected shortage of 1 million STEM (Science, Technology, […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Sept. 30, 2019) Tyra Winters is not your ordinary high school cheerleader. Not only can she tumble down the field while leading a crowd, she is a hero! During the Rockwall High School homecoming parade, Tyra’s courage and leadership skills would be put to the test. While she was in the parade, she […]
(HEATH, TX – Sept. 27, 2019) Introducing the Rockwall-Heath High School 2019 Homecoming Court! Seniors Ryan Chapman Meaghan McDonald Cordell Layton Trinity Olmstead Jackson Marek Wanda Ramirez Marcus Sowell Brenna Statham Juniors Carter Perez Jenna Jecmenek Sophomores Isabelle Demengeon Micah Sullivan Freshmen Cameron Blum Collin Liles Our monthly print edition is delivered free to ~22,000 […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Sept. 26, 2019) To further their goal of connecting parents and schools, the Hartman ES PTA made their first meeting of the year “Coffee with the Counselor.” Parents were invited to join us in the school library one morning for coffee and pastries as Mrs. Shaw explained the new social-emotional learning standards for […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Sept. 26, 2019) A new initiative for increased father involvement recently kicked off at Cain Middle School. Male Visual Presence (MVP) is a new program that Principal Randle and his staff designed. The mission of MVP is to provide a positive impact in the lives of students and cultivate a safe learning environment […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Sept. 26, 2019) Paulet Del Castillo, a Rockwall High School freshman, will be appearing in the ABC sitcom Mixed-ish, which premiered September 24. Mixed-ish is based on the story of Rainbow Johnson, who recounts her experience growing up in a mixed-race family in the ’80s, and the constant dilemmas they had to face […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — September 25, 2019) A night of pizza and fun was had by Dads and their kiddos on Thursday, Sept. 19 at Pullen Elementary! Pullen Elementary’s Watch D.O.G.S. (Dads Of Great Students) program started off their year with an incredible Annual Pizza Night Kickoff event. The Annual event is a favorite as Dads, […]