ROCKWALL (February 6, 2014) Teaching students who have a disability has been one of my greatest joys; however, one frustration I have not been able to accommodate and overcome is being able to assist my students with physical disabilities to be more mobile and independent. Recently, I learned of a nonprofit organization called AMBUCS (American Business […]
Spring water polo season begins Feb 19 Rockwall Water Polo Club to develop 1st home school high school team ROCKWALL (February 6, 2014) The youth prevailed for Rockwall in the final games of the Polar Bear Water Polo League Championships held January 26th in Southlake. The 6th grade & under players – Abraham Shim and […]
ROCKWALL (February 6, 2014) Nebbie Williams Elementary is proud of its 3rd graders who are focusing on giving back to their community! They collected donations of travel size lotions, kleenex, lip balm, socks, hot chocolate, and candy for the senior residents of Summer Ridge Assisted Living Community. The students wrote notes and made 88 treat […]
Rockwall (February 6, 2014) State Senator Royse West (D) will be the guest speaker at the Rockwall Democratic Party Breakfast on Saturday, February 15th. Senator West is scheduled to speak at 10AM. The Rockwall Democratic Party is honored to have the Senator with them during Black History Month. Join them at Harry Myers Community Center, […]
ROCKWALL (February 5, 2014) I don’t think I’m old, but my body is telling me otherwise. I just turned 17, and I still enjoy going for my daily walks. Sure, I have to inch along at a snail’s pace because my rear legs don’t work so well. In fact, they don’t work at all on random […]
ROCKWALL COUNTY (February 5, 2014) Troop 2864 volunteers time annually to Buckner Children’s Home – Shoes for Orphan Souls. They donate a portion of cookie profits (purchasing shoes) to Shoes of Orphan Souls, as well as volunteer a 3 hour shift processing shoes and socks that are shipped all over the U.S and the world. The girls got […]
HEATH (February 5, 2014) Incumbent Heath City Councilmember Brian Berry filed for Place 5 today in the May 10 General Election. The race is currently uncontested. “It has been an honor to serve my community during these exciting times for Heath,” said Berry. “I am proud that we have adopted a Capital Improvement Plan, and […]
ROCKWALL (February 4, 2014) My long time friend and Rockwall resident, Bob May, is an avid baseball fan. That is not quite correct, however. It would be better to say that the game of baseball pumps energetically through Bob’s veins and gives him zest for life. One of his most memorable moments was in 1949 […]
ROCKWALL (February 4, 2014) Rockwall Art League is proud to announce a three day workshop with master impressionist Scott Mattlin. The event will be held April 6,7 and 8 from 9:30am-4pm daily at Harry Myers Community Center in Rockwall. This 3-day landscape painting class will focus on color, texture and light. Students will learn a […]
ROCKWALL / HEATH (February 2, 2014) Mark your calendars and sign up for the 2nd annual Faith, Heart & Soul: 5K Color Run and 1K Fun Run on Saturday, February 22nd, at Wilkerson-Sanders Stadium. The race is presented by Rockwall-Heath High School Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America and benefits Women In Need, or WIN, […]