Rockwall students, businesses participate in Students Serving Others Day April 16

Rockwall students, businesses participate in Students Serving Others Day April 16

(ROCKWALL, TX — April 12, 2016) Rockwall ISD students and staff will work service projects across the community as part of the annual Students Serving Others Day this Saturday, April 16. Students will become a part of service projects throughout the day, working at different locations and facilities throughout the community. Pullen Elementary student Stone […]

Springer Elementary names Principal’s 200 Club winners

Springer Elementary names Principal’s 200 Club winners

(ROCKWALL, TX — April 12, 2016) Ouida Springer Elementary School is excited to announce the Principal’s 200 Club Winners for April! The Principal’s 200 Club is a positive behavior support system that rewards students for exhibiting their BEST behavior. The goal of the Principal’s 200 Club is to increase positive behavior and to celebrate the […]

Stingerettes win multiple awards at Showtime Nationals

Stingerettes win multiple awards at Showtime Nationals

(ROCKWALL, TX — April 8, 2016) The Rockwall High School Stingerette ShowStoppers and Stingerette Officers participated in the Showtime International Nationals Competition last weekend in Galveston.  The Stingerette Officers and elite dance team Stingerette ShowStoppers brought home numerous awards and both were crowned the prestigious Grand National Champions! The Stingerette Officers and ShowStoppers swept the […]

Springer students ‘walk in the shoes’ of professionals

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 6, 2016) Students at Springer Elementary School had the opportunity to “walk in the shoes” of different types of professionals during the school day as a result of submitting top donations toward our Rock-a-Thon Fundraiser that took place in the fall. Cash Meade served as principal with Dr. Helmer, and Ava Clower […]

Rockwall Jacket Backers name Athletes of the Month

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 6, 2016) Lauren Baker and Zach Dougal were recently named Rockwall High School Jacket Backers April Lady Jacket Athlete of the Month and Yellowjacket Athlete of the Month, respectively. Lauren Baker, a varsity member of the soccer team, was nominated by Coach Melissa Garcia, and chosen by the Jacket Backers board. Lauren was […]

Rockwall High senior honored for winning entry in C-SPAN film competition

Rockwall High senior honored for winning entry in C-SPAN film competition

(ROCKWALL, TX – March 22, 2016) C-SPAN (Cable-Satellite Public Affairs Network) brought its 45-foot customized bus to Rockwall High School on Tuesday, March 22, in recognition of Rockwall High School senior Peyton Young and his documentary on public education reform, which won third place in C-SPAN’s nationwide StudentCam competition. StudentCam encourages middle and high school students […]

Cullins Elementary students enjoy Science Night

Cullins Elementary students enjoy Science Night

(ROCKWALL, TX — March 25, 2016) Several Cullins-Lake Pointe Elementary students and their families joined the Cullins Elementary PTA for a night of family fun and hands-on science during Perot Science Night for the CLP families.  The Perot Museum came to Cullins and brought several hands-on stations focused on nano-science.  The stations focused on family […]

Heath Highsteppers win national/international competition

Heath Highsteppers win national/international competition

(HEATH, TX — March 25, 2016) The Rockwall-Heath Highstepper Officers were named Best of the Best of all the officer teams that competed at the American Dance/Drill Team National/International Competition in Denton last weekend (March 18-19). They were also named International and National Kick Champions, 1st Runner Up National Champions, National Champions in the Open and Contemporary categories and […]

Heath Highsteppers perform at Disney World

Heath Highsteppers perform at Disney World

(HEATH, TX — March 24, 2016) The Rockwall-Heath Highsteppers were invited to perform at Walt Disney World on Monday, March 7. They performed at the Disney Springs Amphitheater for a standing-room only crowd. The 20 minute show included  kick routines to “God Blessed Texas” and an American tribute, a pom routine, and performances by the Dreamettes (1st year members), […]

Heath JV Starsteppers excel in state, national competitions

Heath JV Starsteppers excel in state, national competitions

(HEATH, TX — March 23, 2016) Rockwall-Heath Starsteppers JV Officers brought home many awards from a state competition in February and in the Denton National Champions this past weekend.  In the state competition on Feb. 20, the Heath Starsteppers JV officers earned a number of awards, including Texas State Champion JV Officers, Texas State Super Sweepstakes, Texas State […]