ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (Feb. 10, 2015) Heath Hawk Orchestra students from Rockwall Heath High School earned 12 first division medals at the Region 3 UIL Solo Contest Feb. 7 at Mesquite High School. Eleven qualified for the Texas State Solo, a contest held each May at the University of Texas in Austin. Medal Breakdown: 12 Class 1 […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 9, 2015) The Rockwall-Heath High School Junior Varsity Starstepper Drill Team competed February 7, 2014 at the American Dance and Drill Team North Texas Regionals Contest. The Starsteppers swept their division winning Best In Class Junior Varsity Team. They also won Judges’ Awards for their pom, kick and jazz routines, along with […]
HEATH, TX (Feb. 9, 2015) The Heath Wrestling Team won the District 9-5A Championship this past Saturday, with six individual champions and 11 regional qualifiers. The team also won the District 9-5A Dual Championship this year, and the JV Team won their championship on Jan. 31. Final Team Results: Rockwall-Heath 237 Wylie 190 Wylie East […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 9, 2015) Litzy Herrera, from Springer Elementary, placed first in the 3D division of the Arts and Humanities Young Artist Exhibit in Rowlett. This competition was open to all of Rockwall and Rowlett area schools. She will be presented for honors to the Rowlett City Council on March 3. Submitted by Jenny Kaup, […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 8, 2015) The Stingerette Dance team recently competed in their first regional competition of the year, winning Team Sweepstakes – meaning they scored above a 92 on all routines entered. They won the coveted Judges Award. They also won Best Overall Team Novelty, Best Team Lyrical, Best Team Modern. On the Team […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 8. 2015) Springer Elementary sixth grade students in Mrs. Rogers’ class designed small scale roller coasters to apply and analyze the fundamental laws of physics. The students examined conversions between potential and kinetic energy, Newton’s 3 Laws, as well as force, velocity and acceleration. Submitted by Jenny Kaup, Rockwall ISD. To share […]
Celia Hays Elementary students from Mrs. Payne’s kindergarten class celebrated 100 days of school on Friday by dressing up as 100-year-olds. Photo submitted by Susan Sisto, Celia Hays Librarian. To share your good news and events, email . Please click here to LIKE our Facebook page, so we can reach more people with good news […]
HEATH, TX (Feb. 8, 2015) The Heath Student Council “Pride Patrol” celebrated a Hawk from its own “nest” last Thursday. Pride Patrol Senior Ambassadors Mackenzie Long, Ryan McKay, Bailey Varner, and Kenzie Woessner, along with sponsor Leah Voth, Associate Principal Lisa Behne, Assistant Principal D. Lynn Ward and his secretary Terry Welch, and Principal’s Secretary Penny […]
ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (Feb. 4, 2015) Sixth grader Cailee Gibbs poses in front of Grace Hartman Elementary’s #healthyselfie wall. Students were caught eating healthy during lunch and breakfast at home and school in order to encourage healthy habits in our community. Submitted by Denise Wheeler, Grace Hartman Elementary Office Manager, for publication in Blue Ribbon News. To […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 4, 2015) Congratulations to the Class of 2015 on all of their incredible athletic achievements while attending Rockwall High School. Hard work has paid off! Here’s a follow-up from Signing Day ceremonies this morning. Football Xavier Castille- Southern Methodist University Jay Galloway- Townson University Wyatt Miller- William Jewell College Ty Thomas- Navarro […]