Rockwall ISD hosts hiring event for educators and support staff on March 1

Rockwall ISD hosts hiring event for educators and support staff on March 1

Rockwall, TX (February 24, 2025) – Rockwall Independent School District (Rockwall ISD) is calling all educators and job seekers to join the District Job Fair on Saturday, March 1, 2025, at the Rockwall-Heath High School Ninth Grade Campus from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. At Rockwall ISD believes in shaping the future by investing in […]

Rockwall ISD leader named Region 10 TEPSAN of the Year

Rockwall ISD leader named Region 10 TEPSAN of the Year

Rockwall, TX (February 12, 2025) – Dr. Mary Pugh, Senior Executive Director of Elementary Curriculum and Instruction in Rockwall ISD, has been named the 2025 Region 10 TEPSAN of the Year by the Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association (TEPSA). Members from the 20 TEPSA Regions across the state recognize a colleague annually for their […]

Rockwall ISD names 2025 Teacher of the Year nominees

Rockwall ISD names 2025 Teacher of the Year nominees

Rockwall, TX (February 12, 2025) – The Rockwall Independent School District is pleased to announce the 2025 Teacher of the Year nominees. Twenty-five teachers, one representing each campus, were selected by their peers and colleagues for the honor. The district elementary and secondary Teacher of the Year will be selected from the group and announced […]

Rockwall musical artist drops first single

Rockwall musical artist drops first single

Local musician, Kayli Denney, releases debut single “Another Man’s Job” Rockwall, TX (February 11, 2025) – Local musical artist and Rockwall-Heath High School graduate, Kayli Denney, dropped her first single at Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce member Live Happy Lane Winery in Greenville on Friday, January 31.  The event sold out with nearly 200 in […]

Update from the Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees Special Session of Monday, February 3

Update from the Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees Special Session of Monday, February 3

Rockwall, TX (February 4, 2025) – NOTE: Board meeting summaries highlight different agenda items. Board meeting videos are available for viewing within 24-hours of the meeting at www.rockwallisd.com. Team of Eight Training The Board of Trustees participated in the annual Team of Eight School Board training as required by the Texas Education Code. The training […]

Dr Steve Albers announces candidacy for Rockwall ISD School Board

Dr Steve Albers announces candidacy for Rockwall ISD School Board

Rockwall, TX (January 28, 2025) – Local Veterinarian, Dr. Steve Albers, announced his candidacy for Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees Place 5. “I grew up in a strong, supportive community with great schools and, most importantly, great teachers that felt very much like Rockwall today. Rockwall has always felt like home because of that and […]

Rockwall ISD recognized as a CTE District of Distinction by CTAT

Rockwall ISD recognized as a CTE District of Distinction by CTAT

Rockwall, TX (January 28, 2025) – Rockwall ISD is proud to announce its selection as a CTE District of Distinction by the Career and Technical Association of Texas (CTAT). This esteemed recognition celebrates districts across Texas that demonstrate exemplary leadership, innovation, and commitment to student success through high-quality Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs. The […]

Rockwall ISD introduces “Rockwall ISD Connections” to keep community informed

Rockwall ISD introduces “Rockwall ISD Connections” to keep community informed

Rockwall, TX (January 28, 2025) – Rockwall ISD is excited to introduce a new e-mail communication specifically designed for community members and local businesses: Rockwall ISD Connections. What can you expect? This email communication will highlight news and topics about Rockwall ISD, including: • District updates, • Current & upcoming events, and • Academics, arts, […]

CTE students excel in problem-solving skills used in workforce

CTE students excel in problem-solving skills used in workforce

Rockwall, TX (January 16, 2025) – Dr. Gene Burton College and Career Academy students are gaining a competitive edge by utilizing A3 Lean Management, a powerful problem-solving tool used in industries worldwide. A3 Lean Management, rooted in Toyota’s production system, is designed to help individuals and teams streamline processes, identify challenges, and implement effective solutions. […]

Rockwall-Heath High School competing for Community Connection School of the Year

Rockwall-Heath High School competing for Community Connection School of the Year

Heath, TX (January 8, 2025) – The Rockwall Heath Hawks have been selected as a finalist for the Dave Campbell’s Texas Football Community Connection School of the Year award presented by Optimum. As a part of the recognition, Rockwall resident and Rockwall Heath Sports Broadcaster, Shannon Rodden, was recognized for his service to the Rockwall […]