Rockwall-Heath JV Starsteppers among top scoring teams at Officer Camp

HEATH ,TX. (June 15, 2015) The Rockwall-Heath JV Starsteppers officers attended the Crowd Pleasers Officer Camp in Dallas from June 5-8 where they competed against 34 other teams.  For all routines performed the officers won the Gold Elite Circle Award and were among the top scoring teams of all the teams that competed.  Each team […]

Lessons learned from graduation

Lessons learned from graduation

(ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX – June 12, 2015) Graduation is the only time of year, for many people, that can contain both terrifying and exhilarating beginnings and ends at the same time. For students, it’s the end of exhausting hard work and the beginning of daunting future opportunity. For parents, faculty and administrators, it’s the end of […]

Rockwall Community Playhouse awards scholarship

ROCKWALL, TX. (June 12, 2015) The board of directors of Rockwall Community Playhouse was proud to award its annual scholarship to Kenzie Osborn who is a recent Rockwall-Heath High School graduate and who has performed on the RCP stage since she was nine years old. Her most recent roles were Juliet in Romeo & Juliet and […]

School Resource Officers provide proactive policing in Rockwall ISD

(ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX – June 9, 2015) Grace Milder, 14 and a student at Williams Middle School this past school year, wasn’t afraid of police officers – but she didn’t think they were much fun. Then she got to know Officer John Donaldson, the Rockwall Police Department’s School Resource Officer at Williams. “He’s a lot like […]

Register through Aug 17 for ROCK After School Program

ROCKWALL,TX. (June 8, 2015) The deadline for registration for Rockwall ISD’s 2015-2016 school year after school program, ROCK, is noon on Monday, August 17th. Registration forms and more information can be found at http://www.rockwallisd.com/students/special-services/rock/. Questions, please call:  469-698-7032. Submitted by Renae Murphy, RISD Chief Communications Officer.  To share your good news and events, email . Please […]

Rockwall ISD ROCK the Universe summer program underway

ROCKWALL,TX. (June 8, 2015) Rockwall ISD’s Summer ROCK the Universe program began June 9 and runs through August 21 from 7:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. daily. Registration is on a weekly basis. Morning only, afternoon only, part-time and full-time childcare is available for children ages 5-12 at Rochell Elementary. Students will enjoy fun activities and […]

Jacket Backers name Athletes of the Month

(June 8, 2015)ROCKWALL,TX. The Rockwall High School Jacket Backers have selected Sarah Schneider as the “Meador Auto Lady Jacket Athlete of the Month” and Garrett Dennard as the “Meador Auto Yellowjacket Athlete of the Month”. Sarah Schneider, a 12th grade member of the Varsity Track Team was nominated by Coach Will McCrary and chosen by […]

Rockwall Stingerettes to host Kids Dance Camp

(June 8, 2015) ROCKWALL,TX. Join the fun with the Rockwall High School Stingerettes this summer for their annual summer dance clinic, 9 a.m. to noon August 10 through 14 at Utley Middle School gym. Stingerette Officers will teach dance technique and a routine to be performed the last day of camp.  Campers will receive refreshments […]

Springer students give up chips and ice cream to donate to Red Cross

(June 8, 2015) ROCKWALL,TX. After studying about American Heroes and Clara Barton, an individual involved in starting Red Cross in the United States, Janie Blackwell’s third grade class decided to raise money to support the Red Cross. In just two weeks the students raised a total of $167.27 in donations for Red Cross. With the […]

Free meals for Garland ISD students throughout summer

(June 8, 2015) GARLAND,TX. School may be out for the summer, but that doesn’t mean Garland ISD campuses are shutting their doors. In addition to summer programs, several campuses are also offering free meals to district students. Breakfast and lunch will be served Monday-Thursday until July 30. A list of schools, dates and times can […]