Arts Alliance hosts reception welcoming Rockwall ISD Fine Arts Director Chris Kosterman

ROCKWALL, TX (August 13, 2014) Rockwall County Arts Alliance hosted a reception for the new Rockwall Independent School District Fine Arts Director Chris Kosterman on Tuesday night at the Artists Gallery on the Square, 102 S. Goliad St. From left: Former RCAA President Kathleen Morrow, Colleen Kosterman, Chris Kosterman, and RCAA President Jayne McFadin. Photo by Blue […]

Williams Middle School Symphony Full Orchestra finishes 7th at State Honor Orchestra Competition

ROCKWALL, TX (August 12, 2014) Congratulations to the Williams Middle School Symphony Full Orchestra, directed by Shari Allison and Steve Sauerwein, for finishing 7th in the Texas Music Educators Association Texas State Honor Full Orchestra Competition. Full orchestras ranging from grades 7-9 from all over the state submitted recordings and were then judged by a […]

Rockwall ISD receives high marks in latest school ratings

ROCKWALL, TX (August 8, 2014) Rockwall ISD and all campuses achieved the highest rating possible on the 2014 STAAR Accountability system, Met Standard. Rockwall ISD students also continued to score well above the state average in all content areas. In addition, the District received a Superior rating, the highest possible, on the Financial Integrity Rating […]

Plano Urgent Care offering $5 athletic physicals

PLANO,TX. (August 8, 2014) Hundreds of students across the Plano area still need an athletic physical for school sports and community sports leagues. Whether your child plays a team sport like football or volleyball, or specializes in a solo sport like tennis or wrestling, he or she will need a doctor’s authorization to be eligible […]

Shepherd’s Place Preschool now enrolling at FUMC Royse City

ROYSE CITY, TX (August 6, 2014) Enrollment is underway for Shepherd’s Place Preschool at First United Methodist Church in Royse City. Space is limited. Classes are held on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., and there are three age-appropriate classes to choose from: a two-year-old class; a three-year-old class; and a four-year-old […]

Guidelines released for Rockwall ISD free and reduced-price meals

ROCKWALL, TX. (August 5, 2014) Rockwall ISD has just announced its policy for providing free and reduced-price meals for children served under the current income eligibility guidelines which can be found at squaremeals.org. Each school/site or the central office has a copy of the policy, which may be reviewed by anyone on request. Application forms […]

Mother’s Day Out Preschool Program registration underway at Pure Heart Fellowship

ROWLETT, TX (August 5, 2014) Registration is underway for The Pure Heart Fellowship Church Mother’s Day Out Program, which is open to pre-school aged children 18 months to 4 years old from Rockwall, Rowlett and surrounding areas. The Pure Heart Fellowship Church is located off Highway 66 and Chiesa, at 5700 Mark Lane in Rowlett, […]