Royse City High School Student Council earns Sweepstakes Council Award

Royse City High School Student Council earns Sweepstakes Council Award

(ROYSE CITY, TX — March 2, 2018) For the second year in a row, the Royse City High SchooI Student Council has been awarded the Sweepstakes Council Award by the Texas Association of Student Councils. Specifically, this group and sponsor Leah Voth were recognized for community service, pride & patriotism, drug & alcohol awareness and outstanding work in school and the […]

Rockwall ISD Kindergarten Round-Up April 12 at all elementary schools

Rockwall ISD Kindergarten Round-Up April 12 at all elementary schools

(ROCKWALL, TX – March 1, 2018) Rockwall ISD will host Kindergarten Round-up April 12, from 6-7 p.m. at all elementary schools. Parents can meet the principal and teachers, tour the school and have some fun! Starting April 2, parents are encouraged to complete online registration before April 11 at Rockwallisd.com. Required documents: Birth Certificate (registered copy […]

Rockwall ISD names 2018 Teachers of the Year nominees

(ROCKWALL, TX – Feb. 28, 2018) The Rockwall Independent School District is pleased to announce the 2018 Teachers of the Year nominees. Twenty teachers, one representing each campus, were selected by their peers and colleagues for the honor. The overall elementary and secondary Teachers of the Year will be selected from the group and announced at […]

Rockwall’s Sean DelMonte and Rockwall-Heath’s Desmon Williams win State Championship in Wrestling

Rockwall High School Wrestling Student Wins State Championship (ROCKWALL, TX – Feb. 28, 2018) Rockwall High School wrestling student Sean DelMonte recently won the Individual State Championship in the 220lb weight class after taking his opponent down to his back with less than 10 seconds left. This is the first Individual State Champion for RHS since […]

Fundraiser combines art and history

Fundraiser combines art and history

(ROCKWALL, TX — February 28, 2018) Local artists of all skill levels are invited to create their own masterpiece on canvas and help preserve the past for the future during the Rockwall County Historical Foundation’s new annual art auction fundraiser, “American Gothic,” on Sunday, May 6. Held at the picturesque Summerfield at Tate Farms (12992 […]

8th grade softball standout commits to Oklahoma State University

8th grade softball standout commits to Oklahoma State University

(ROCKWALL, TX — February 28, 2018) At just 13 years old, Elizabeth Schaefer has already become a star in the pitcher’s circle. She’s the all-time strikeout leader for her traveling softball team, the Texas Travelers Gold, with over 1,800 strikeouts and holds the single game strikeout record for the ASA National Championships with 18 strikeouts […]

Rockwall County Republican Party welcomes Sheriff David Clarke as Reagan Day speaker

Rockwall County Republican Party welcomes Sheriff David Clarke as Reagan Day speaker

Walk the red carpet with lone star legends (ROCKWALL, TX—January 18, 2018) The Rockwall County Republican Party invites all area Republicans to Reagan Day on March 3, 2018 at the George W. Bush Presidential Center, located on the Southern Methodist University campus. This year’s guest speaker will be former Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke. The […]

Breakfast Rotary welcomes Rockwall-Heath Robotics

Breakfast Rotary welcomes Rockwall-Heath Robotics

(ROCKWALL, TX — February 27, 2018) The Rockwall/Heath High School Robotics Club demonstrated their competition robot for the Rockwall Breakfast Rotary this morning, Feb. 27. They are led by Leslie Reese and they build these robots from the ground up in six weeks for national competition. The team actually builds three robots; One is for […]

Rockwall ISD Communications Department Shines at TSPRA Conference

(ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX – Feb. 27, 2018) The Rockwall ISD Communications department recently earned a Best in Category award, nine Gold Star awards and four Silver Star Awards at the 2018 Texas School Public Relations Association (TSPRA) Conference. “I am extremely proud of the communications team,” said Chief Communications Officer Renae Murphy. “They are an extremely talented […]

Blue Ribbon News March 2018 print edition hits mailboxes throughout Rockwall, Heath

Blue Ribbon News March 2018 print edition hits mailboxes throughout Rockwall, Heath

ROCKWALL/HEATH/FATE, TX (February 26, 2018) Here’s a digital look at our March print edition. Our print publication delivers monthly to more than 20,000 homes and businesses throughout Rockwall and Heath. Extra copies are available for pick up at the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce, the JER Chilton YMCA, the Rockwall County Library and various local […]