GARLAND, TX (May 5, 2026) — Garland Independent School District has earned the distinction of H-E-B Texas District of the Year, receiving one of the state’s highest honors in public education along with $100,000 to support continued innovation and student opportunities. The recognition reflects the collective impact of nearly 50,000 students, staff, families, and community […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 5, 2026) — Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Texas (BGCNETX) is expanding summer opportunities for teens with the launch of its Legal Education Mini Camp, made possible through support from the Texas Bar Foundation. The Legal Education Mini Camp is one of eight unique summer camp experiences offered by BGCNETX this […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 5, 2026) Addie Osborne is next in our Stingerette Senior Spotlight! Addie is the daughter of Barbara and Aaron Osborne. She is a two-year member of the team and serves as Stingerette Chaplain, reflecting her strong leadership, faith, and commitment to serving others. Addie has earned multiple Spirit Girl of the Week […]
HEATH, TX (May 4, 2026) Olivia Williams is a senior at Rockwall-Heath High School and the daughter of Margaret Horton. Olivia began dancing at the age of seven, initially taking ballet and tap before taking a break from dance for a few years. In fifth grade, she rediscovered her passion for dance and began training […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Aril 29, 2026) Roxy Underwood is our first Stingerette Senior Spotlight. Roxy is the daughter of Whitney and Tim Miller and Misti and James Underwood. She is a two-year member of the team and has made a meaningful impact through her positivity, leadership, and involvement both on and off the field. Roxy also […]
HEATH, TX (April 29, 2026) Lauren Stanford is a senior at Rockwall-Heath High School and the daughter of Kirsten and Steven Stanford. Lauren has been a member of the Heath Highsteppers for 4 years, continuing a passion for dance she first explored when she was younger. Reflecting on her time in drill team, Lauren says […]
ROCKWALL, TX (April 29, 2026) Rockwall ISD is proud to announce the 2026 Sheri Stodghill Fowler BEST Teachers of the Year and Legacy Award, recognizing three outstanding first-year educators who have made an exceptional impact in the classroom. The BEST (Beginning Educators, Successful Teacher) program supports and celebrates first-year teachers across the district, providing mentorship, […]
HEATH, TX (April 28, 2026) Maddie Edgin is a senior at Rockwall-Heath High School and the daughter of Margaret Horton. Maddie began her dance journey in elementary school at RDA and later continued her passion for dance as a member of the Cain Middle School Drill Team during 7th and 8th grade. She has spent […]
ROCKWALL, TX (April 27, 2026) — On March 28, 2026, Rockwall County 4-H and Rockwall FFA hosted Buckaroo Barnyard, a family-oriented agricultural education experience held during the annual Rockwall Youth Fair. The Rockwall Youth Fair plays an important role for many youth who house livestock projects at the Rockwall ISD Ag Barn, as it serves as […]
ROCKWALL, TX (April 27, 2026) Audrey Bailey, a senior at Rockwall-Heath High School, is the daughter of Chris and Kristin Bailey. Audrey’s love for dance began at a young age when she studied classical ballet at Harmonic Motion and later spent a year training at Royalty Dance Academy. After taking a short break from dance, […]