Rockwall student wins Honorable Mention in Young Marine Artists Search

(ROCKWALL, TX – March 30, 2015) Rockwall High School senior Michael Bonfante was honored at the campus on March 20 with a check for $500 from the American Society of Marine Artists and the Rockwall Art League.  The award is in recognition of his success in the 2014 Young Marine Artists Search, sponsored by the […]

Springer students recognized as ‘Terrific Kids’ by Rockwall Kiwanis

(ROCKWALL, TX – March 29, 2015) Students at Springer Elementary received honorable awards for “Terrific Kids,” a student-recognition program sponsored by Kiwanis to promote leadership and character development. “Terrific” stands for: Thoughtful, Enthusiastic, Respectful, Responsible, Inclusive, Friendly, Inquisitive and Capable.  Students work with their classroom teacher to establish goals to improve behavior, peer relationships, attendance or school work.  […]

Rockwall-Heath’s Powder Puff game benefits Hanna4Hope

(ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX – March 27, 2015) The Rockwall-Heath senior and junior girls met at the RHHS football field March 26 to participate in the 6th annual Powder Puff Football Game. The game has always served as a philanthropic fundraiser; and this year, proceeds went to the RHHS chapter for Hanna4Hope. Student Council officers Mackenzie Long, […]

Rockwall Rotary recognizes Student of Honor from Cain Middle School

(ROCKWALL, TX _ March 26, 2015) Tucker Smylie, an eighth at Cain Middle School and son of Jim and Tanya Smylie of Rockwall, was recognized by the Rockwall Noon Rotary Club today as a Rotary Student of Honor. He was presented the award during a luncheon program at Rotary Hall. Cain Middle School principal Megan […]

(ROCKWALL, TX – March 26, 2015) Rockwall High School senior Michael Bonfante was honored on March 20 with a check for $500 from the American Society of Marine Arti

CTE students to compete in state SkillsUSA competition

GARLAND, TX (March 25, 2015) After besting their competition at regionals, nearly 100 Garland ISD students are on their way to compete in the state round of the SkillsUSA Texas Leadership and Skills Conference, March 26-28 in Corpus Christi. Fourteen Audio Video Production Magnet students from Lakeview Centennial High School are among the contenders who will […]

Heath Highsteppers earn National Championship honors – again!

ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (March 24, 2015) The Rockwall-Heath High School Highsteppers competed in the highly competitive American Dance and Drill Team National Championships in Denton this past weekend and earned the title of National Champions for the second year in a row! Once again the Highstepper team scored higher than every team in every high school division […]

Cullins-Lake Pointe Elementary recognizes Paraprofessional of the Year

ROCKWALL, TX (March 23, 2015) Doris Cullins-Lake Pointe Elementary School is proud to announce Mrs. Shree Catapano as Paraprofessional of the Year! Catapano is the school’s registrar and first person you see when you walk into the building.  She always has a smile and does anything she possibly can for students, parents and teachers.  She […]

Rockwall Stingerettes win National Championship honors at dance competition

ROCKWALL, TX (March 23, 2015) The Rockwall High School Stingerettes competed in the American Dance and Drill Team Nationals at the University of North Texas this weekend, in the highly competitive Super Team division. The Stingerette officers swept the contest, winning National Champion Officer Open, National Champion Officer Jazz, National Champion Officer Lyrical, and National […]

Couple’s passion for teaching adds up to success

ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (March 11, 2015) Mathnasium Learning Center of Rockwall-Heath is relocating to a bigger and conveniently-located facility at the intersection ofGoliad StreetandRalph Hall Parkway. An Open House is scheduled for 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, March 21. When Bob and Becky Barnes first opened the Mathnasium franchise in Rockwall a little over five years […]