(ROWLETT-April 5, 2013) The Young Entrepreneurs Academy, or YEA!, is an innovative program that guides students through the process of starting their own real business. Rowlett Chamber of Commerce by way of the Rowlett Chamber Foundation is excited to announce the start of the YEA! program at Rowlett High School. YEA! is a groundbreaking program that […]
(FRISCO – April 2, 2013) Frisco-based Millennial Kids Couture, Inc., a registered 501(c)3 non-profit teaching children ages 8-18 the fundamentals of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math through Fashion Design, launched their program on March 28 at the Frisco Chamber of Commerce in downtown Frisco. Rosalyn J. Leigh, Founder and Director of Millennial Kids Couture, will […]
(ROCKWALL-April 2, 2013) The Rockwall FFA and 4-H Youth Fair gets underway Wednesday, April 3 and runs through Saturday, April 6 at the Rockwall ISD Ag Center, 875 Riding Club Road. LIVESTOCK SHOW SCHEDULE: Wednesday, April 3 Noon to 5pm: Shop Project Show 6pm: Livestock Judging Contest Friday, April 5 5pm: Show in the following […]
(ROCKWALL ISD-April 2, 2013) Valerie Fry, accompanied by her dog-in-training Jazz, recently visited Dobbs Elementary and was presented with a check for $1,000. The money was raised by Dobbs students and donated to support the Patriot Paws Service Dogs organization of Rockwall. Patriot Paws trains Labrador retrievers to help disabled vets and others who need […]
A meet and greet mixer is being offered by Board-Certified Music Therapist, Jenny Attardi, from 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday, April 27 at the Rockwall School of Music. As a way of introducing music therapy to local families, Attardi is scheduling this free event to allow children and parents an opportunity to learn more about Music […]
(ROCKWALL-April 1, 2013) By all accounts, last month’s “Dollars for Dogs” concert was a huge success. Rockwall students Nikki Vu and Kevin Kim organized the benefit concert at Williams Middle School as part of a class project. The evening was a showcase of Rockwall’s young musical talent, featuring students performing everything from Rachmaninoff to Apocolyptica. The […]
(GARLAND ISD – March 31, 2013) With graduation just a few months away, four Garland ISD seniors are setting their sights higher than college. They hope to finish high school with $20,000 in financial aid assistance secured. Magali Duran, Zachary Langley, Maximiliano Ortiz and Rosa Romero have been named Dell Scholar Semi-Finalists. “The Michael and Susan […]
(WYLIE ISD – March 25, 2013) The Wylie East High School Senior Class of 2013 presents their Spring Flower Fundraiser. Pick up time and date of sale is 2 to 3:30 p.m. Sunday, April 14. Orders due by Wednesday, April 3. See the order form and color chart below, or contact Gena Evans for more […]
Hole-in-one grand prize is 2013 Camaro (WYLIE ISD-March 26, 2013) Wylie East High School’s 2013 Senior Classi-ic Golf Tournament will be April 13, 2013 at Woodbridge Golf Course in Wylie. All proceeds will be used to fund senior activities and Senior Gift to WEHS. Registration and sign-in starts at 11:30 a.m. with a 1 p.m. shotgun start. […]
(March 25, 2013) The One Stop Drop Great American Cleanup Collection will be 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, March 30 at Clark High School, 523 W. Spring Creek Parkway in Plano. Spring clean your closets, garage and attic and bring reusable items to the one day drop-off collection event. Among the items accepted: Bicycles […]