Clinics available to help kids master multiplication

Clinics available to help kids master multiplication

(ROCKWALL, TX – August 23, 2017) In Texas elementary schools, multiplication is being introduced towards the end of 2nd grade.   For parents with kids who are struggling with their multiplication facts, fear not: Mathnasium of Rockwall-Heath can help. MULTIPLICATION CLINICS Beginning Sept. 25, Mathnasium will offer an eight-week Multiplication Clinic designed to help young mathematicians develop […]

Applications available for Rockwall ISD’s Free and Reduced-Price Meals

Applications available for Rockwall ISD’s Free and Reduced-Price Meals

(ROCKWALL, TX — August 10, 2017) Rockwall ISD recently announced its policy for providing free and reduced-price meals for children served under the current income eligibility guidelines, which can be found at squaremeals.org. Each school/site or the central office has a copy of the policy, which may be reviewed by anyone on request. The online […]

Chamber breakfast event welcomes Rockwall ISD’s new teachers and employees

Chamber breakfast event welcomes Rockwall ISD’s new teachers and employees

(ROCKWALL, TX — August 9, 2017) The Rockwall Chamber of Commerce welcomed Rockwall ISD’s new teachers and staff members with a hot breakfast at Rockwall High School on Wednesday, Aug. 9.  Area businesses, city leaders and community members came out to support the school district’s newest employees during the New Teacher and Employee Welcome Breakfast […]

Rockwall High School Robotics female drive team goes undefeated

Rockwall High School Robotics female drive team goes undefeated

(ROCKWALL, TX — August 9, 2017) The Rockwall High School Robotics team, Full Metal Jackets , recently competed at FIRST Texas Robotics Invitational offseason event in Houston. Over 30 teams from around Texas competed at this event. Three weeks prior to the competition, the Full Metal Jackets trained their girl and mentor drive team for […]

Tips to prepare for the back-to-school season

Tips to prepare for the back-to-school season

(GARLAND, TX — August 2, 2017) As summer break draws to a close, it is the perfect time to start preparing for the busy back-to-school season. Get ready for a successful 2017-18 in Garland ISD with the following helpful tips. Don’t be late Aug. 28. All campuses will observe new school hours the first day […]

Young Rockwall pianists take part in SMU Summer Piano program

Young Rockwall pianists take part in SMU Summer Piano program

(ROCKWALL, TX — August 2, 2017) Recently two Rockwall pianists participated in the Young Artists Summer Piano Institute at Southern Methodist University.  Grace Nelms, an upcoming senior at Rockwall High School, has participated for the second year.  She is an all-around musician who performs on both piano and cello.  She has been the recipient of […]

Piano student gives senior recital at First Presbyterian Church Rockwall

Piano student gives senior recital at First Presbyterian Church Rockwall

(ROCKWALL, TX — August 2, 2017) Ben Fields, son of Drs. Theodore and Alexia Fields, recently gave a senior piano recital at the First Presbyterian Church in Rockwall.  A 12-year piano student of Michele McDonald, Ben presented works by Beethoven, Chopin, Turina, Scriabin and others. Born and raised in Texas, Ben began his formal education […]

Royse City Middle School welcomes new assistant principal

Royse City Middle School welcomes new assistant principal

(ROYSE CITY, TX — July 18, 2017) The Royse City Independent School District is pleased to announce Cathleen Petroff as new assistant principal for Royse City Middle School. Mrs. Petroff’s educational experience includes technology applications, instructional technologist, testing & intervention coordinator and most recently as a middle school assistant principal in neighboring Rockwall ISD. She […]

Google names Royse City ISD an official Education Reference District

Google names Royse City ISD an official Education Reference District

(ROYSE CITY, TX — July 18. 2017) Google has named Royse City ISD as an official Google for Education Reference District. According to Google, “Google for Education Reference Districts are districts that demonstrate excellence and thought leadership through the innovative use of technology, including G Suite for Education (formerly known as Google Apps for Education) […]

Royse City Middle School welcomes new assistant principal

Royse City Middle School welcomes new assistant principal

(ROYSE CITY, TX — July 16, 2017) The Royse City Independent School District is pleased to announce Cathleen Petroff as new assistant principal for Royse City Middle School. Mrs. Petroff’s educational experience includes technology applications, instructional technologist, testing & intervention coordinator and most recently as a middle school assistant principal in neighboring Rockwall ISD. She […]