Rockwall’s Shumake to race against world’s elite in BMW Dallas Marathon

Rockwall’s Shumake to race against world’s elite in BMW Dallas Marathon

(ROCKWALL, TX – December 7, 2017) Rockwall High School senior Austin Shumake (18) will join 25 of Dallas/Ft. Worth’s top high school distance runners to compete against elite marathoners in the BMW Dallas Marathon on Sunday, Dec. 10. Now in its 47th running, the marquee race attracts runners from across the globe and hundreds of […]

Cain Middle School students make All-Region Honor Band

Cain Middle School students make All-Region Honor Band

(ROCKWALL, TX — December 5, 2017) Congratulations to six Mighty Mustang Band students from Cain Middle School for successfully auditioning and making the Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA) Region 25 Middle School Honor Band. On Nov. 11 and Nov. 13, band students from Cain Middle School traveled to Lovejoy ISD and auditioned for only a […]

Rep. Ratcliffe recognizes 2017 Congressional App Challenge winners

Rep. Ratcliffe recognizes 2017 Congressional App Challenge winners

(ROCKWALL, TX — December 4, 2017) Congressman John Ratcliffe recently recognized four Rockwall-Heath High School students who were the winners of the 2017 Congressional App Challenge for Texas’ 4th District. Last week at his District Office located at 6531 Horizon Rd, Ratcliffe presented seniors Kyle Jackson and Jonathan Payne, Jr., and juniors Michael Bess and […]

Rockwall Police, DA to present ‘Keeping Kids Safe on the Internet’ Thursday

Rockwall Police, DA to present ‘Keeping Kids Safe on the Internet’ Thursday

(ROCKWALL, TX – Nov. 28, 2017) Rockwall County District Attorney Kenda Culpepper and members of the Rockwall Police Department will give a presentation on “Keeping Kids Safe on the Internet” this Thursday, November 30, 2017, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.  The Reinhardt Elementary School PTA will host the presentation at Virginia Reinhardt Elementary School located […]

Youth Water Polo Club makes splash at North Texas Fall Champs Tournament

Youth Water Polo Club makes splash at North Texas Fall Champs Tournament

(ROCKWALL, TX — November 21, 2017) The Rockwall Youth Water Polo Club with Coach Allie Demarco and students from Rockwall and Rockwall Heath High schools , Nathaniel Butler, Christian Weaver, Luke Luorakpong and Stefan Dura outscored opposing teams at the North Texas Fall Champs Tournament on October 28-29 at the Denton ISD Natatorium. The Rockwall […]

Amy Parks-Heath 6th grader named Rotary Student of Honor

Amy Parks-Heath 6th grader named Rotary Student of Honor

(ROCKWALL, TX — November 14, 2017) The Rockwall Noon Rotary recognized Amy Parks-Heath Elementary 6th grader Drew Cooley as the Rotary Student of Honor last week. Rotarian David Sweet and Amy Parks-Heath Principal Megan Smith presented Cooley with the award at the Noon Rotary’s meeting on Thursday, Nov. 9. Smith shared a few words from […]

Rockwall Music Teachers announce competition winners

Rockwall Music Teachers announce competition winners

(ROCKWALL, TX — November 9, 2017) The piano studio of Michele McDonald, Rockwall, experienced a number of winning contestants during the recent Rockwall Music Teachers Fall Competition. All students entered received a Superior + in several different levels under three different judges.  These dedicated students performed a required piece in the Romantic style which could […]

Cain students named to All-District Honor Band

Cain students named to All-District Honor Band

(ROCKWALL, TX — November 6, 2017) Students from all three Rockwall ISD middle schools recently competed for only a handful of spots in the elite ensemble. Students were required to play two major scales, their full chromatic scale, and two prepared etudes. Congratulations to the following 20 Cain Middle School Band students who successfully auditioned […]