Rockwall Culinary Arts students earn first place finishes at regional competition

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 23, 2015) The Rockwall High School Culinary Arts program competed at the Texas ProStart Regional Invitational on February 20 and 21 . Two competitions were held simultaneously – the Restaurant Management Competition, and the Culinary Arts Competition. Rockwall ISD had representation in both competitions and earned two first place finishes in both categories. The […]

Springer Elementary announces Principal’s 200 Club winners

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 18, 2015) The Principal’s 200 Club at Springer Elementary is a positive behavior support system that rewards students for exhibiting their BEST behavior. Students who are “caught” exhibiting their BEST behavior are given a golden ticket that is redeemed in the office for a spot on the Principal’s 200 Club bingo board. […]

Rockwall Jacket Backers recognize Athletes of the Month

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 18, 2015) The Rockwall High School Jacket Backers have selected Jackie Mote as the Meador Auto Lady Jacket Athlete of the Month” and Armani Broussard and Blake Collins  as the “Meador Auto Yellowjacket Co-Athletes of the Month.” Jackie, a 9th grade member of the Varsity Wrestling Team, was nominated by Coach Brent Pohorsky […]

Heath Boys Basketball Undefeated District 12-5A Champions

ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (Feb. 18, 2015) The Heath Boys Basketball team secured the perfect regular season last night with a win over Terrell, 88 –40.  The team is the District 12-5A Champions with a record of 28-0. The seniors were honored last night before the game.  The Hawks had five players scoring in double-digits lead by Jackson […]

Rockwall ISD’s multi-cultural event celebrates diversity

Rockwall ISD’s multi-cultural event celebrates diversity

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 16, 2015) The Rockwall Independent School District celebrated the many unique cultural backgrounds that have meshed the school district into one diverse and unified family during its 5th Annual Multi-Cultural Celebration event at the Rockwall-Heath High school Performing Arts Center earlier this month. Rockwall ISD first began five years ago in an […]

Starlight Singers present USO Dinner, Dance & Show

Starlight Singers present USO Dinner, Dance & Show

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 14, 2015) Music teacher Jan Stonestreet’s desire is for her students to understand why the United States military should be honored and for them to personally meet the veterans and understand what they and their families have sacrificed and what it means to serve your country. For the past 16 years, she […]

Rockwall High’s Model United Nations Club earns RISD Diversity Leadership Award

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 12, 2015) Congratulations to the Rockwall High School Model U.N. Club.  They are the recipients of the 2014/15 RISD Diversity Leadership Award – Student/Student Group. Model U.N. is a relatively new group at RHS, but as such has consistently worked towards understanding from both micro and macro perspectives.  Rachel Shafer, a junior […]

Rockwall coach shaves head with heart

Rockwall coach shaves head with heart

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 12, 2015) Springer Elementary participated, once again, in Jump Rope For Heart to raise money for the American Heart Association. Springer had a goal of $7,000, and raised more than $9,800. Coach Steve Kelly promised to get a heart shaved in the back of his head if the goal was reached. Sofia […]

Heath JV Starsteppers sweep competition

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 […]