Garland ISD announces new ACE program

(GARLAND ISD, TX – April 11, 2018) With a mission to provide an exceptional education to all students, Garland ISD recently announced the upcoming transformation of two campuses. Beginning in 2018-19, Handley Elementary School and Lyles Middle School will implement the Accelerating Campus Excellence (ACE) program. Focusing on strategic staffing and student support, the ACE model […]

Rockwall ISD releases Reinhardt relocation and new Dobbs plan for 2018-2019 school year

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 9, 2018) Dobbs Elementary and Reinhardt Elementary will be neighbors during the 2018-2019 school year. This will be a temporary accommodation as Dobbs moves into their new building and Reinhardt relocates to the former Dobbs facility while a new school is built at the current site. After hearing from parents, staff and […]

Cullins-Lake Pointe fifth graders help others in need

(ROCKWALL ISD, April 9, 2018) The fifth graders at Cullins-Lake Pointe Elementary School had a very successful Colonial Night last November, raising more than $500 by making and selling items similar to those made and sold during Colonial times. Parents, friends and other family members paid for the goods and services as the students simulated free enterprise […]

Acclaimed children’s author visits Lynda Lyon Elementary

Acclaimed children’s author visits Lynda Lyon Elementary

(ROCKWALL, TX — March 23, 2018) Students of Lynda Lyon Elementary School recently welcomed a lesson in storytelling from a very special guest: the daughter of legendary Dallas Cowboys quarterback Roger Staubach and renowned children’s author, Michelle Staubach Grimes. Grimes presented her newly released second children’s book titled “Pidge Takes the Stage,” the sequel to […]

Rockwall-Heath Black Hawk Robotics wins Rock City Regional, Industrial Design

(HEATH, TX – March 30, 2018) For the seventh year in a row, The Black Hawk Robotics team qualified for the First Robotics Competition world championship. The Rockwall-Heath High School robotics team recently won the Rock City Regional and the Industrial Design Award in Little Rock, Arkansas. FIRST is a global organization created to inspire […]

Rockwall High School Stingerettes finish season with big wins

Rockwall High School Stingerettes finish season with big wins

(ROCKWALL, TX — March 28, 2018) The Rockwall Stingerettes recently competed in their final competition of the season at the University of North Texas in Denton where the Stingerette Line won National Champions in all three team categories entered: National Champion Jazz, National Champion Open and National Champion Contemporary. This competition is the most competitive dance contest […]

Rockwall ISD Culinary Team are back-to-back state champions

Rockwall ISD Culinary Team are back-to-back state champions

(ROCKWALL, TX — March 28, 2018) In February 2018, the Rockwall ISD Culinary Arts Team earned first place at the regional competition, qualifying them for a spot at the state finals where they would defend their state title. And defend it, they did. The Rockwall ISD Culinary Arts Team are now back-to-back state champions. They will […]

Cain Middle School Girls Gymnastics teams finish season with district wins

Cain Middle School Girls Gymnastics teams finish season with district wins

(ROCKWALL, TX — March 28, 2018) The Lady Mustang Gymnastics capped off their successful season with level 4 and 5 teams both winning District Championships, resulting in undefeated seasons. The level 5 team broke the school’s team score record set in 2009 with a 114.85, vault team score set in 2011 with a 28.85, uneven […]

Rockwall-Heath Black Hawk Robotics wins Rock City Regional, Industrial Design

Rockwall-Heath Black Hawk Robotics wins Rock City Regional, Industrial Design

(HEATH, TX — March 27, 2018) For the seventh year in a row, the Black Hawk Robotics team qualified for the FIRST Robotics Competition world championship. The Rockwall-Heath High School robotics team recently won the Rock City Regional and the Industrial Design Award in Little Rock, Arkansas. FIRST is a global organization created to inspire […]

Rockwall-Heath High School Officers Bring Home Awards from HTE-Texas State Dance Championships

(ROCKWALL, TX – March 23, 2018) The RHHS Highstepper Officers recently brought home awards from HTE-Texas State Dance Championships in Justin, Texas. They won first place State Champion in their Jazz, Prop and Contemporary Dances and the Judges awards for Showmanship, Entertainment, Technique, Choreography and Super Sweepstakes. Master High Kick Champion – Erica Clark Master High […]