Cain Middle School teacher selected into National Air and Space Museum’s Teacher Innovator Institute

Cain Middle School teacher selected into National Air and Space Museum’s Teacher Innovator Institute

ROCKWALL, TX (April 12, 2024) Cain Middle School seventh grade science teacher Meridith Cooper has been selected to participate in the Teacher Innovator Institute at the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C. The Teacher Innovator Institute will teach middle-school educators how to bring the museum experience into their classrooms by exploring connections […]

Rockwall-Heath Wind Ensemble, JV Orchestra and Cain MS Symphonic Band win national awards

Rockwall-Heath  Wind Ensemble, JV Orchestra and Cain MS Symphonic Band win national awards

ROCKWALL, TX (Oct. 5, 2021) Cain Middle School Symphonic Band, under the direction of Preston Prior, has been named a Winner of the 2021 Citation of Excellence National Wind Band Honors competition.  This is the highest honor in this division.  Only four bands earned this distinction across the country.  Rockwall-Heath High School Wind Ensemble, under the […]

Cain Symphonic and Honors Bands receive National Windband Honors

Cain Symphonic and Honors Bands receive National Windband Honors

ROCKWALL-HEATH, TX (Sept. 17, 2021) The 2020-2021 Cain Middle School Symphonic Band, under the direction of Preston Prior, has been named a Winner of the 2021 Citation of Excellence National Wind Band Honors competition. This is the highest honor in this division. Only four bands earned this distinction across the country. This is the first time […]

Rockwall-Heath, Cain Middle School percussion ensembles score big at contest

Rockwall-Heath, Cain Middle School percussion ensembles score big at contest

ROCKWALL, TX – April 26, 2021 – The Rockwall-Heath High School Percussion Ensemble and Cain Middle School Percussion Ensemble recently competed in the WGI Virtual Season Group Finals in the Percussion Scholastic Concert A Class. WGI Sport of the Arts is the world’s premier organization producing indoor percussion competitions. Members of the RHHS Percussion Ensemble rehearsed for many […]

Rockwall ISD’s Cain Middle School Student Council awarded for Outstanding Achievement

Rockwall ISD’s Cain Middle School Student Council awarded for Outstanding Achievement

ROCKWALL, TX – Oct. 9, 2020 – The Texas Association of Student Councils, sponsored by the Texas Association of Secondary School Principals, recently presented Rockwall ISD’s Cain Middle School Student Council with the following awards for outstanding achievement in 2019-2020: Outstanding Student Council Drugs, Alcohol, Safety and Health Energy and Environment Pride and Patriotism Community […]

Cain principal Derrice Randle named Texas PTA Secondary Principal of the Year

Cain principal Derrice Randle named Texas PTA Secondary Principal of the Year

(ROCKWALL, TX – June 1, 2020) —Texas PTA today announced the recipients for the 2020 Outstanding Educator of the Year Awards. Among several awardees at the elementary, secondary, and district level – we are happy to share that Mr. Derrice Randle from Maurine Cain Middle School is this year’s Secondary Principal of the Year. “Texas PTA […]

Cain students make Region 25 Middle School Honor Band

Cain students make Region 25 Middle School Honor Band

(ROCKWALL, TX – Nov. 20, 2019) Nine band students from Cain Middle School recently made the Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA) Region 25 Middle School Honor Band. These students competed against nearly 1000 other 7th and 8th grade students from 17 different school districts in the region including McKinney ISD, Wylie ISD and Allen ISD. Students […]