Rockwall, TX (November 19, 2024) – The Leadership Rockwall Class of 2025 had the opportunity to visit the Rockwall Independent School District’s (ISD) Dr. Gene Burton College & Career Academy, gaining firsthand insight into the district’s innovative educational programs and the challenges of preparing students for their futures. The day began with an overview of […]
Rockwall ISD will host an Elective Fair from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, February 5 at the Dr. Gene Burton College and Career Academy. All clubs, organizations, athletics, band, cheer and more will be represented from each high school.
(ROCKWALL, TX — June 1, 2018) This coming fall, Rockwall ISD will open the doors to its Dr. Gene Burton College and Career Academy – a 154,944 square-foot facility providing students from Rockwall and Rockwall-Heath high schools the opportunity to explore career options and professional certifications. Housing a maximum capacity of 1,100 students, the Academy […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — May 8, 2018) The Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees unanimously approved the partnership contract for three years at their special session on May 7. This unique partnership gives Texas Tech the ability to host both face-to-face and online classes at the Dr. Gene Burton College & Career Academy. Students will now have […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – May 2, 2018) Last week, the Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees were invited to take a tour of the Dr. Gene Burton College and Career Academy (2301 John King Blvd) opening this coming fall. The Trustees strapped on hard hats and safety vests and were guided through the entire academy, marveling at […]
UPDATE: Due to the possibility of inclement weather, the event will now be held at the Rockwall ISD Admin Gym at 1050 Williams Street. (ROCKWALL, TX — September 27, 2017) Rockwall ISD will hold a signing ceremony for the new Dr. Gene Burton College and Career Academy Tuesday, October 3 at 9:30 a.m. The ceremony […]