ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 24, 2014) Congratulations to Wendy Rathje, first grade teacher at Springer Elementary, who received a grant from Toyota of Rockwall. The grant is titled, “Bouncing Bodies, Busy Minds,” which will provide balls for students to sit on while working – perfect for busy little learners to help them focus and get their […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 21, 2015) The Rockwall FFA Agriculture Mechanics Team exhibited and placed with the following projects at the Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo Agriculture Mechanics Contest Jan. 16-19 : Entrance Gate – 2nd Place in Class Jacob Hogue – RHHS Matt Holland – RHS John Charles Terry – RHS 14′ Utility Trailer – […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Jan 21, 2015) Cotton Patch in Rockwall released its newest version of their Kids Fit Menu. On the menu is the Gobbler Gobbler Slider. This meal was created by six Rockwall High School culinary students, was tested, and accepted by Cotton Patch. Congratulations to the Rockwall High School culinary students. Source: RockwallISD.com RELATED STORY Measuring […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 20, 2015) Congratulations to the Rockwall High School Business Professionals of America. The team competed at Regionals in Waco this past weekend. The following members will be advancing to the State competition: Video Production Team – 1st Place Peyton Young Walker Sosa Daniel Saputa Grace Tiawo Digital Media Production 2nd Place – […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 20, 2015) – Springer Elementary’s robotics teams recently competed at the VEX Robotics event located at Utley Middle School last Saturday, with outstanding results! Both teams earned awards during the competition and one will be advancing to Regionals next month. Featured clockwise from back left are Tiny Titans Ryan Bostik, Collin Renteria, […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 10, 2015) Heritage Christian Academy’s Eagle Theater welcomes the public to explore the world of Shrek. There are only three shows spanning two days, so you won’t want to miss this opportunity! Tickets are $10 at the door or may be purchased in advance at HCA’s school office. Performances will be held […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 15, 2015) Congratulations to the following Williams Middle School Orchestra students for being chosen from more than 200 students to perform with the Rockwall ISD All-City Orchestra. They will perform at 4 p.m. Saturday, January 24 in the Rockwall High School Theater. Submitted by Stacey Hatten, Williams Middle School. To share your […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 15, 2015) Saraid Driskell was selected to be a Launch Cart recipient for the second year at Springer Elementary while integrating math, reading and science. Students created/designed a travel map to demonstrate a better understanding of the Solar System. They identified the order of the planets, the distance from the Sun, as […]
GARLAND,TX. (January 13, 2015) Students might notice some exciting changes in the classroom this spring. Innovative instructional initiatives inspired by Convocation keynote speaker Ron Clark are sweeping the district, thanks to a recent inspirational road trip. Encouraged by Clark’s energetic, motivational presentation, Garland ISD organized a two-day trip to the Ron Clark Academy last fall. […]
GARLAND,TX. (January 13, 2015) Garland ISD kicked off its third-annual Book Bytes contest Jan. 6, calling all reading enthusiasts to advertise one of their favorite pieces of literature through technology. Open to any GISD student, the competition challenges participants to create book trailers using Photo Story, Movie Maker or iMovie. In addition to showcasing advertising and technological capabilities, Book […]