Junior Sam Bowerman leads Heath Hawks to 2nd place finish in District 12-5A Golf Tournament

Forney Gold – 1st place team 675 Heath Hawks – 2nd place team 695 North Forney – 3rd place team 710 (ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX – April 6,2015) Last Thursday at Waterview Golf Club in Rowlett, junior Sam Bowerman became the first boy golfer from Heath High School to win a district championship. Sam shot (74) on the […]

Heath Showcase displays students’ talent, features surprise Hawk Pride video

(ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX – April 6, 2015) The Heath Student Council presented the Heath Showcase to the student body on April 2.  Rockwall-Heath High School students displayed amazing talent in music, song and dance – and they also surprised Principal Dr. Tom Maglisceau with a Hawk Pride video that was directed, filmed and edited by Marlow […]

RHS soccer player wins Wing Stop Scholar Athlete of the Month

ROWLETT, TX (April 4, 2015) Surprised on the soccer field by CBS 11, Rowlett High School senior Garrett Stroud was named the Wing Stop Scholar Athlete of the Month March 17. He is one of just 10 high schoolers to receive this title, in addition to a $1,000 scholarship. “I feel really special,” Stroud said. “I […]

GISD students learn Taiwanese culture, education first-hand

GARLAND, TX (April 4, 2015) Nine Garland ISD students, two administrators and one alumna recently had the opportunity to reciprocate an international exchange hosted by the district two years ago.  Thanks to the district’s partnership with the Dallas-Fort Worth Taiwanese Chamber of Commerce, the hometown group enjoyed an enlightening trip to Taiwan’s Luzhu District March […]

Rockwall Christian Academy students learn the Easter story

ROCKWALL, TX (April 3, 2015) Rockwall Christian Academy students celebrated Holy Week with interactive learning at different stations to represent each day. Teachers incorporated a variety of curriculum-based activities, from science to art, to make the story of Jesus truly tangible. Submitted by Jana Edwards, Rockwall Christian Academy. To share your good news and events, […]

Celia Hays students dig Science Night

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 1, 2015) Celia Hays Elementary hosted Science Night on March 26.  Families came and participated in several different science experiments including making slime, decorating a pet rock, and digging for dinosaurs! Photo submitted by Susan Sisto. To share your good news and events, email . Please click here to LIKE our […]

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 […]