Royse City, TX (May 19, 2025) – The remarkable generosity of the Royse City community was on full display last week at the Senior Scholarship & Awards Ceremony, where graduating seniors from the Class of 2025 were celebrated and awarded significant financial support for their future endeavors. This year’s graduating class has collectively earned over […]
FCCLA State qualifiers 2025 Rockwall, TX (May 19, 2025) – Fashion design students from the Dr. Gene Burton College & Career Academy placed in the top five at the FCCLA State 2025 Fashion Design Competition, held April 10–13 in Dallas. Of the 11 students who competed, seven placed in the Top 5 in three competition […]
Royse City, TX (May 16, 2025) – Royse City High School proudly held a special Military Recognition Ceremony to honor graduating seniors who have made the commendable decision to serve in various branches of the United States Military. The ceremony highlighted the commitment and patriotism of these young men and women as they embark on […]
Dr. Steve Albers (shown above with family) was elected to serve in the Place 5 position succeeding Jim White and Mr. Stan Britton was re-elected to Place 4 Rockwall, TX (May 15, 2025) – Recognition of Trustee Jim White for 12 Years of Service The Board of Trustees recognized Mr. Jim White for his twelve […]
Rockwall, TX (May 14, 2025) – For the ninth consecutive year, Rockwall ISD has been honored with the Best Communities for Music Education designation from The NAMM Foundation for their outstanding support and commitment to music education. Now in its 26th year, the Best Communities for Music Education designation is awarded to districts that demonstrate […]
Rockwall, TX (May 13, 2025) – Team 1296, Full Metal Jackets from Rockwall High School, competed this year in the FIRST in Texas Robotics State Championship in Houston on April 2nd – 5th, 2025 after qualifying in their district competitions. The team spent over 13 weeks building a robot that can meet the challenge of […]
Bristol, PA (May 13, 2025) – Washington Crossing Foundation announced the 2025 scholarship winners for high school seniors planning careers in government service. Local student, Keaton Steen, a senior at Rockwall-Heath High School received the Gregory Czura, Esq. Memorial Scholarship. He is actively involved with his school community and encourages his peers in academics and […]
Rowlett, TX (May 12, 2025) – When Rowlett High School senior Alexa Garcia-Alexander first enrolled in the Outdoor Power class at the Gilbreath-Reed Career and Technical Center (GRCTC), she didn’t expect to place first in the state for Motorcycle Service Technology at the SkillsUSA Texas Leadership and Skills Conference just a few months later. “I […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 12, 2025) Three Rockwall ISD seniors have been recognized for their commitment to education with scholarships through the district’s “Grow Your Own” initiative, a partnership between the Dr. Gene Burton College & Career Academy (GBCCA), Rockwall Education Foundation (REF), and ROCK after-school program. Alexis Crispin from Rockwall High School, and Judith Zavala […]
Rockwall, TX (May 12, 2025) – On Saturday, May 10, 2025, the Rockwall High School Robotics team, Full Metal Jackets (FMJ) FRC 1296, gathered along State Highway 66 for a community clean-up day on a newly adopted stretch of highway. The highway adoption project, initiated by FMJ team member Phoebe Ishmael, serves to further the […]