Undefeated: Rockwall varsity tennis team wins district championship

ROCKWALL, TX (October 13, 2014) The Rockwall High School Varsity Tennis Team has been very successful this season. Last week they went into the District Tour undefeated and currently the Varsity Team remains undefeated taking down LakeView 19-0, Sachse 10-0, and defeating Tyler Lee in the Finals 10-5! They are the 2014 11-6A District Champs! […]

Rockwall Christian Academy carries on Grandparent’s Day tradition

ROCKWALL,TX. (October 12, 2014) From the crisply dressed boys with bright smiles opening the front doors for guests, to the cheerful composure of small children standing fearlessly on the stage, Grandparent’s Day is an annual opportunity for Rockwall Christian Academy to show the students’ families living proof of their effective approach to “educating the whole […]

There’s ‘one word’ for Springer students

There’s ‘one word’ for Springer students

ROCKWALL,TX. (October 12, 2014) Sixth grade students at Springer Elementary from Mrs. Kelly’s class are supporting the “one word” district initiative. The idea is for students to pick one word that will drive their focus and align goals for the school year. Submitted by Jenny Kaup, SAGE teacher, Springer Elementary. To share your good news […]

Springer students learn poetry through songs

ROCKWALL, TX (October 12, 2014) Sixth grade students at Springer Elementary have been learning about different types of poetry in Mrs. Perkins’ class. They discussed how to listen and analyze lyric poetry everyday by means favorite songs. Stations were set up around the room, each with different, popular  songs cued.  The students listened to the songs and identified […]

The issue with time

ROCKWALL, TX (October 12, 2014) Time – it is that which we all possess. It is very valuable to all of us, but cannot be purchased, only spent. Time is priceless, but it costs us nothing. It is kind to some and harsh to others. Time can be killed, but not destroyed. It can be […]

Rockwall girls sweep first home swim meet

ROCKWALL, TX (October 12, 2014) Rockwall High School competed in the first home swim meet of the season October 9 at the Rockwall ISD Aquatics Center. The meet was scored as a 4-way dual meet. In the end, RHS girls swept all three schools, defeating Heath 53-37, Ranchview 69-13, and Newman Smith 52-34. RHS boys […]

Rockwall-Heath junior Isabella Burzair performs National Anthem at Homecoming

ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (October 12, 2014) Rockwall-Heath High School junior and National Honor Society member, Isabella Burzair, gets a big congratulations from RHHS Principal, Dr. Tom Maglisceau, after performing the National Anthem at the Heath Hawks Homecoming game at Wilkerson Sanders Memorial Stadium. Isabella was honored to be invited to sing at this very special annual event.  Burzair was also recently […]

Rockwall County Democratic Party Breakfast Oct 18

ROCKWALL, TX (October 12, 2014) The Rockwall County Democratic Party Breakfast  will be at 9 a.m. Saturday, October 18 at Harry Myers Community Center. John Cook, candidate for Land Commissioner, and Dr. David Alameel, candidate for U.S. Senate will be special guests. This is the last meeting before the November 4th Election. Information on changes in […]

Rockwall Chamber participates in Texas Chamber of Commerce Week, Oct 20-24

ROCKWALL, TX (October 9, 2014) During the week of October 20-24 communities across the state of Texas will recognize Chamber of Commerce Week. This week is a time set aside to celebrate the hard work and accomplishments of chambers of commerce and the communities they represent. The proclamation of the week issued by Governor Rick […]